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Baking muffins can be therapeutic for cooks stuck indoors

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A freshly baked crumb cake makes the perfect selection for brunch, or to have on hand to serve with coffee or tea. I often bake a large pan of crumb cake to cut into squares, but individual muffins make them easy to handle, and quick to pack in lunchboxes. The cinnamon, the dusting of powdered sugar, and that fresh

Plant a vegetable garden by April 15 for summer harvest

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To have a successful garden and to be a happy gardener, you’ll find that a little planning makes all the difference. Here are some suggestions before digging in.

Spur Hardware announces expansion, 2,700 sq. ft. outdoor living center

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Since changing ownership the first week of January, Spur’s anchor hardware store at 5th and Burlington has launched a few changes. More are to come this week.

TALES FOR TAKEWAY

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The dickens Country-Spur Public Library has set out goodies bags of free books beside the front door for patrons to enjoy while the library is closed

Region’s libraries choose a variety of approaches to Covid-19; public events on hold

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BRISCOE/QUITAQUE

DPS extends Texas driver license expiration dates, closes offices in light of COVID-19 outbreak

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STAFF REPORTS

West Texas counties carry on during coronavirus crisis

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Six weeks ago few outside of China had heard the term “novel coronavirus.” Now it’s ubiquitous.

First health fair ever in Spur set for April 22

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Starting this week, the Stonewall Medical Clinic in Spur will offer mobile X-rays on Tuesdays and Fridays for routine medical procedures, according to Jan Harris, clinic coordinator.

Suspect booked in cart crime; accomplice at large

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Following a report Saturday morning, March 14, 2020, of four golf carts apparently stolen from the Spur Golf Course in Swenson Park, Spur police located three of the carts and recovered all the stolen golf clubs. All stolen prop erty that was found was returned to owners.

What's Happening

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PATTON SPRINGS AND SPUR SCHOOLS are on spring break March 16–20.

BINGO NIGHT, sponsored by the Spur Area Chamber of Commerce, welcomes participants of all ages, Saturday, March 21, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Spur Community Center. Cards are $5 each; prizes will be awarded, and refreshments will be available for purchase.