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The new Fellowship Hall and classrooms at the First Baptist Church in Stanton is starting to take shape with the addition of the exterior walls.

The new Fellowship Hall and classrooms at the First Baptist Church in Stanton is starting to take shape with the addition of the exterior walls.

The new Fellowship

The new Fellowship Hall and classrooms at the First Baptist Church in Stanton is starting to take shape with the addition of the exterior walls.
Bill Wilson

Bill Wilson

Bill Wilson

I am not sure how Bill lost his arm and I have never seen a picture of which arm he lost. His reputation was well known when Charlie Goodnight was putting together a crew to take a herd from Belknap TX to Ft. Sumner, New Mexico on June 6,1866.
LIFE OF CARTOONIST NOTHING TO LAUGH ABOUT

LIFE OF CARTOONIST NOTHING TO LAUGH ABOUT

LIFE OF CARTOONIST NOTHING TO LAUGH ABOUT

The aspiring cartoonist told his friends on Jan. 17, 1928 to go on back to Dallas without him because he had decided to stay in sunny California. Since his mother was a distant descendant of the “Law West of the Pecos,” she christened her blessed event Frederick Bean Avery.
A WEEK IN A DARK CAVE

A WEEK IN A DARK CAVE

A WEEK IN A DARK CAVE

Jeff Tucker of Brownwood spent twenty years as a fireman, ten years as a fire fighter then ten years as an arson investigator. “I put in twenty and got out because I saw a lot of firemen as they got older they didn’t move as well as they used to.
Nuggets

Nuggets

Nuggets

Every Weight Most times early in the year, each of us look at what we might do to try and make the next year better than the last one. This is the first Month of a “New Year”— gladly moving out of the past year, I am looking forward to what this New Year could bring to us.
TxDOT completion dates updated for two major projects

TxDOT completion dates updated for two major projects

TxDOT completion dates updated for two major projects

- TxDOT has been busy the couple years planning and constructing two big projects, one in Stanton and the other west of Garden City. Stanton’s project is taking place at the intersection of BI-20 and SH 137 and is coordinated out of the Odessa District.

Your February Event Picks from Texas Highways Magazine

Feb. 1-3, Bandera Cowboy Mardi Gras and Main Street Parade Head to the Hill Country for three days of Mardi Gras festivities. The 11th Street Cowboy Bar is where you’ll find all the action, including weekend concerts.

Fixin’ to Happen

- A couple important dates and times have been announced for the upcoming 4-H Event. Jan. 19 - Spring Project Sign-ups end. 2024 Summer Camps Jun 30 - July 4 - Horizons Camps July 7 - 10 - Prime Time I July 7 - 10 - Aperture Camp July 14 - 18 - County Camp I July 21 - 24 - Prime Time II Aug.