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Garden City looks to make its mark against Sterling City

Garden City
Thursday, August 13, 2026
- For the Garden City Bearkats, the first week of football practice has provided a glimpse of what could become one of the team’s biggest strengths this season — speed.
The Grady Lady Wildcats varsity and junior varsity volleyball teams opened the season on Tuesday with wins over Ira.

The Grady Lady Wildcats varsity and junior varsity volleyball teams opened the season on Tuesday with wins over Ira.

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Grady Wildcats set for first test against O’Donnell, Westbrook

Grady
Thursday, August 13, 2026
- The Grady Wildcats have spent the opening week of football practice getting accustomed to the demands of the season, and head coach Shawn Rogers has already seen progress from his players.
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

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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
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