CONCRETE PROGRESS Although renovation of Spur’s Swenson Park swimming pool stalled midsummer due to fluctuations in the price of ready-mix concrete, on July 19 Mayor Louise Jones told the Spur city council that concrete was scheduled to be poured August 4.
LOS ANGELES — Aaron Latham, a screenwriter, journalist and author whose Esquire magazine story inspired the 1980 smash “Urban Cowboy,” died July 23 in Pennsylvania of complications from Parkinson’s disease. He was 78.
It’ll soon be rodeo time again in Motley and Dickens Counties. The event is slated for August 25–27, 2022 at Roaring Springs. Scholarship recipients—one from each participating county—will compete to see who can sell the greatest number of tickets to the event. Reach out to one of these deserving candidates right away!
Whether we have a little of it or a lot, money is something those of us living in 21st-century Texas are well accustomed to spending. As coin, currency, check, credit card, or, increasingly, the bits and bytes of digital transactions, we can quite literally count on it.
A new energy-sector industrial facility, located on the other side of the McAdoo Wind Farm’s Cottonwood Substation from Argo Blockchain’s Helios plant, plans to break ground this fall at a ten-acre site that has already been secured.
David Burton, an administrator with Pecos High School, was approved last week in a special called board meeting of Spur ISD to be the new secondary principal for Spur schools.