The 86th Texas Legislature convened Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019, in Austin when the comptroller of public accounts delivered the biennial revenue estimate. Other important dates on the calendar include: •
Star Feed and Seed’s annual Big Buck Contest winners were named Jan. 7, at 12:01 p.m. (with the exception of Youth, who can hunt until Jan. 20). Youth may still
Submit your community announcements (maximum 75 words) to news@thetexasspur.com for events within the coming month, to run up to 4 issues. SPUR ISD SCHEDULE Holiday vacation continues through January 4,
SPUR/DICKENS MUSEUM tours can be arranged by contacting Fronye Morris, (806) 271-3577; Linda Swenson, (806) 271-3238; or Woodie McArthur, (806) 271-4415. THE SPUR AREA FOOD BANK serves families throughout Dickens
Area municipalities are gearing up for the 2019 election season. Applications will be available at respective city halls Wednesday, Jan. 16, and will be due Friday, Feb. 15, by 5
On Friday and Saturday, January 18–19, 2019, Dickens County, youngsters from first through twelfth grades expect to exhibit approximately 400 animal in the annual Junior Livestock Show. The event will
they had applied for a license to sell wine and beer and that their coolers were in, but they were waiting on final license approval. In a call to Dollar
The Andrew Kent Soil & Water Conservation District is now taking orders for evergreen and hardwood seedlings. Landowners are encouraged to purchase these one-year-old seedlings for windbreak plantings before preferred
Greetings readers. The times are changing. As of December 31, 2018, Merla Watson has retired. We will let you, the readers, when a retirement party is planned. She has faithfully
Work on a $1.6 million Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) project to replace the bridge at SH 70 over Duck Creek, located approximately three miles north of Spur in Dickens
