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Wed, 12/04/2019 - 10:34pm

Holiday season brings back memories of lost loved ones

The holiday season, starting with Thanksgiving and ending with New Year’s Day, is typically a time of celebration. And for many of us, including me, we also feel some sadness thinking back to past...

From left, Milana Reiswig, retired postmaster at Gruver; Linda Richardson, retiring Fritch postmaster; and Donna Hill, retired postmaster at Fayetteville at Richardson’s retirement party Wednesday at Three Falls Cove in Sanford. (photo by Jessica Ozbun)

Wed, 12/04/2019 - 1:45pm

Linda Richardson, Fritch postmaster, retires after 33 years

By JESSICA OZBUN Staff Writer FRITCH — With every beginning, there is an end. For Linda Richardson, Fritch postmaster, the 33 years she worked for the U.S. Postal Service just “flew by.”...

The McCormick Cottage in Stinnett. (photos courtesy of the Hutchinson County Historical Museum)

Wed, 12/04/2019 - 1:42pm

Effort in place to restore 1899 cottage

STINNETT — The Hutchinson County Historical Museum is leading an effort to restore the Isaac McCormick Cottage in Stinnett. Now located one block off Main Street behind the post office, the...

Bob Layton

Tue, 12/03/2019 - 11:35pm

Former director: Fritch EDC missing contracts, by-laws

The Fritch Economic Development Corp. (FEDC) met in regular session on Monday, Dec. 2, at noon at Celebration Family Church in Fritch. During open forum, Bob Layton, former FEDC director until...

Borger resident Chester Williams

Tue, 12/03/2019 - 10:43pm

Petroleum lab tech’s true passion is cloths, fashion

After serving in the military, spending over 20 years in Europe, Chester Williams of Borger returned to this area and has been working at Orion as a petroleum lab technician. Williams’ true passion,...

Latest Headlines

Burleson announces bid for commissioner Precinct 1

12/03/2019 - 11:37pm
Connect Community Services to Host Christmas Tour of Homes

12/03/2019 - 10:40pm
Connect Community Services to Host Christmas Tour of Homes

12/03/2019 - 9:20pm
Fritch mayor addresses city’s water billing issues

11/29/2019 - 7:44pm
DPS: Borger man dies in crash near Quanah

11/29/2019 - 2:47pm
Hart announces he’s joining commissioner’s race

11/26/2019 - 10:26pm
Editorial: Spirit of the boomtown in Borger lives on

11/24/2019 - 3:06pm
Fritch residents comment on 2014 decision to ‘get wet’

11/24/2019 - 2:44pm
Next Tuesday is last day to enter Dec. 2 Christmas Parade

11/22/2019 - 8:01pm
Texas Panhandle Centers can help with hard times

11/21/2019 - 9:02pm
Klein optimistic with new sheriff in Canadian

11/21/2019 - 8:47pm
BCT announces two new board members

11/20/2019 - 7:46pm
Stinnett City Council amends 2019-20 budget

11/19/2019 - 7:33pm
Alexander announces bid for county commissioner

11/18/2019 - 8:21pm
Concerned resident addresses BISD board

11/17/2019 - 4:39pm

News

12/04/2019 - 10:34pm

Holiday season brings back memories of lost loved ones

The holiday season, starting with Thanksgiving and ending with New Year’s Day, is typically a time of celebration.

Burleson announces bid for commissioner Precinct 1

Former director: Fritch EDC missing contracts, by-laws

Connect Community Services to Host Christmas Tour of Homes

Connect Community Services to Host Christmas Tour of Homes

Extended Hands hosting Santa Breakfast

Sports

12/05/2019 - 4:33pm

1-2A & 1-4A All-District football teams announced

See the 1-2A All-District football teams in Tuesday's sports section of the Borger News-Herald, and the 1-4A All-District football teams

Comanches bow out of playoffs with loss to Post Friday night

Comanches meet play in Dimmitt Friday night against Post

Comaches win over Seymour Friday night

Comanches face Seymour in Area round for second year in a row

Comanches blow out Olton;win Bi-Distict game

Entertainment

Borger resident Chester Williams

12/03/2019 - 10:43pm

Petroleum lab tech’s true passion is cloths, fashion

After serving in the military, spending over 20 years in Europe, Chester Williams of Borger returned to this area and has been working at

BCT announces two new board members

Shades of Buble to perform In Borger on Nov. 5

Auld Brewing Co. opens Borger location

‘Seussical’ comes to Frank Phillips College stage Oct. 18-20

See You at the Pole brings students together to worship

Photo Galleries

Dumpster art contest winner

Caprock’s ‘Twisted Sisters’ decked out for Halloween

Some of the staff at Caprock Nursing And Rehabilitation Center. (photo by Tim Howsare)

Caprock to host trick or treating on Thursday

From left, Tamara Beres, Hutchinson County Library director; Polly Gillingham, Hutchinson County Literacy Council; Genell Maxwell, Hutchinson County Literacy Council; Gail Warren, vice present of the Friends of the Library; and Ashley Keeney, children’s coordinator at the library. (photo by Tim Howsare)

Friends of Library gets large donation