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Pictured are Stanton ISD students Tremaine Smith (14U), Josiah Smith (10U), Leonard Smith (12U), and Laniyah Smith (18U)

Pictured are Stanton ISD students Tremaine Smith (14U), Josiah Smith (10U), Leonard Smith (12U), and Laniyah Smith (18U)

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Stanton students shine at summer track State Meet

Bryan
Thursday, August 13, 2026
- Four Stanton ISD students put their summer work to the test at the Texas Amateur Athletic Association State Meet, with three athletes earning top-four finishes in the 400-meter dash.
The Stanton Buffaloes volleyball team was in action this weekend in a scrimmage against Big Spring at Greenwood High School.

The Stanton Buffaloes volleyball team was in action this weekend in a scrimmage against Big Spring at Greenwood High School.

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Buffaloes ready to put first week of work to the test

Stanton
Thursday, August 13, 2026
- The Stanton Buffaloes are ready to find out what they have when the practice jerseys come off and another team lines up across from them.
The Stanton Buffaloes practice blocking drills during two-a-days in preparation for the 2026 season.

The Stanton Buffaloes practice blocking drills during two-a-days in preparation for the 2026 season.

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Area football teams open two-a-days ahead of 2026 season

News Staff
Thursday, August 6, 2026
WEST TEXAS Football season is officially underway across the area as the Stanton Buffaloes, Garden City Bearkats and Grady Wildcats have all returned to the practice field to begin preparations for the 2026 campaign.
The Stanton Varsity Buffalo Cheerleaders attended Cheer Camp at Angelo State University on July 12–15 and earned Excellent Blue Ribbons for both the Camp Routine and Spirit Routine evaluations, was Named Medium Varsity Spirit Routine Champions at Camp Championships and Buffy also brought home the Crowd Leader/Spirit Raiser Trophy.

The Stanton Varsity Buffalo Cheerleaders attended Cheer Camp at Angelo State University on July 12–15 and earned Excellent Blue Ribbons for both the Camp Routine and Spirit Routine evaluations, was Named Medium Varsity Spirit Routine Champions at Camp Championships and Buffy also brought home the Crowd Leader/Spirit Raiser Trophy.

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The Stanton Varsity Buffalo Cheerleaders

News Staff
Thursday, July 23, 2026

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Cheetahs carry Basin pride to Nike Outdoor Nationals

News Staff
Thursday, June 18, 2026
EUGENE, OR - Six athletes from the Midland Cheetahs Track Club are set to compete this week at the prestigious Nike Outdoor Nationals in Eugene, earning their place among some of the top junior high and high school runners in the nation.
Miles Colunga

Miles Colunga

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Small-Town athletes shine bright at Texas UIL State Track Meet

Austin
Thursday, May 21, 2026
— Beneath the bright lights of Mike A. Myers Track Stadium and in front of thousands of cheering fans from every corner of the Lone Star State, the athletes of Grady and Garden City proved once again that Texas Class 1A track is built on grit, heart, and relentless determination.
Last Thursday at Stanton High School, seniors Jonas Rivas (left) and Valentino Rodriguez (right) signed their letters of intent to join the Navy. Both will be leaving to Navy boot camp after graduation. They are pictured with their parents and Father Michael Rodriguez.

Last Thursday at Stanton High School, seniors Jonas Rivas (left) and Valentino Rodriguez (right) signed their letters of intent to join the Navy. Both will be leaving to Navy boot camp after graduation. They are pictured with their parents and Father Michael Rodriguez.

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Last Thursday

News Staff
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Photo by Jennifer Sperry - Texas 1A Fan

Photo by Jennifer Sperry - Texas 1A Fan

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Grady track excels at Region I meet, sends standouts to state

News Staff
Thursday, May 7, 2026
LEVELLAND — The Grady track and field teams turned in an impressive showing at the UIL 1A Region I Championships on May 1–2 at South Plains College, highlighted by multiple event titles from Emerie White and several podium finishes that secured spots at the state meet.

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Stanton track wraps up season at Region I meet

News Staff
Thursday, May 7, 2026
ABILENE — The Stanton Buffaloes track and field teams battled through a competitive field at the UIL 3A Region I Championships on May 1–2 at Abilene Christian University.
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