Paul and Nila Dowlearn-Owners of Wichita Valley Nursery. Paul’s recent books, “The Lazy Man’s Garden” and “Touch the Earth” are available at the Nursery, 5314 S.W. Pkwy, Wichita Fall, Texas.

The Archer County Sheriff’s Office received 179 calls for service this week. At the time of the writing of this report there are 28 inmates in the Archer County jail with three of those being females.

H. Bentley Glass was at one time one of the most famous scientists in the nation. His life was a journey that began with missionary parents and a Texas education. Glass traveled the world, wrote volumes of books, made important scientific discoveries, and in the 1950s and 1960s, helped the entire nation start thinking about science and the ethics of the latest discoveries.

The Archer Public Library’s Summer Reading Program 2022 is here! The library kicked off its reading contest on June 1st and is accepting entries through July 31st, for a chance to win a Kindle E-Reader loaded with free eBooks. 1 hour read = 1 entry into the contest.

Currently at First Baptist Church in Holliday, I’m preaching a sermon series on the Book of Jude. When Jude warned his listeners to remain faithful, no matter what, this was not just an empty warning. It was a warning which was needed in light of the large number of Christians who were turning their backs on God.

Holliday’s Katy Piper (right) won an AAU Adidas National Championship with her club team in Orlando this past weekend. Courtesy photo.

Windthorst boys basketball is under new leadership for the 2022-23 season as Dylan Stark is promoted to head coach after serving as an assistant for the last three years. “Dylan was the best man for the job,” Windthorst AD Chris Tackett said.