Super Bowl legend Kenny King will be formally honored by Clarendon CISD Friday night, November 7, when the field at Bronco Stadium is dedicated with his name. School trustees approved the … [Read Full Article] about CCISD to honor K. King Friday
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Plans set to honor veterans in Hedley
The Adamson-Lane American Legion Post 287 will be placing flags on all the veterans’ graves at Rowe Cemetery near Hedley at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, November 10, 2025, in preparation for Veterans Day. The post’s Veterans Day Program will be held Monday, … [Read Full Article] about Plans set to honor veterans in Hedley
Small Town Christmas set for November 29
Plans are shaping up for another big “Small Town Christmas” this year to coincide with Small Business Saturday on November 29. Chair Denise Bertrand and her committee are working diligently to build on the success of last year’s event and offer even more … [Read Full Article] about Small Town Christmas set for November 29
Lions Club celebrates anniversary
The Clarendon Lions Club held its 103rd anniversary Charter Banquet last Tuesday, October 28, and presented awards to outstanding members during the evening. Boss Lion Pro Tem Chanel Silva announced Lion Anndria Newhouse and Lion Ted Shaller as the … [Read Full Article] about Lions Club celebrates anniversary
SBA disaster relief deadline November 25
The US Small Business Administration (SBA) is reminding eligible small businesses and private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in Donley County of the November 25 deadline to apply for low interest federal disaster loans to offset economic losses caused by … [Read Full Article] about SBA disaster relief deadline November 25
Lady Broncos XC team statebound
By Sandy Anderberg The Clarendon Lady Broncos cross-country team is having a stellar year on the course, and the District Championship and Regional Runner-Up awards confirmed the fact that the Lady Broncos are a force to be reckoned with. All season, … [Read Full Article] about Lady Broncos XC team statebound
Halloween Festivities
Spookfest 25′ to be downtown Nov. 1 Spookfest ‘25 will be a fun-filled evening of trunk-or-treating, games, food, and fun downtown on Saturday, November 1 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. The Mulkey Theatre Trunk or Treat will start at 5 p.m. along with games and … [Read Full Article] about Halloween Festivities
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Thirty years on the job and counting
This week marks a milestone for your editor. Thirty years ago, I took the helm of The Clarendon News and started the adventure of a lifetime. Just shy of my 25th birthday and fresh out of graduate school, I stepped onto the path that had been well worn by previous Donley County journalists, including many […]
Editorial: Free speech must apply to everyone
“I may disagree with what you say, but I’ll defend to the death you’re right to say it.” Those were the words of Coach Don Beck to our high school history class back in about 1987. Looking back, I’ve always considered Coach Beck as one my favorite teachers and probably the best history teacher I […]
Editorial: Broken systems, hypocrisy, and the real truth
On Friday, June 20, 2025, two weeks before the United States was set to celebrate independence and freedom, Texas Governor Greg Abbot signed a bill that will restrict those freedoms. Abbot signed House Bill 1481, a bill that will prohibit students in K-12 education from using wireless personal communication devices, including personal phones, smart watches, […]
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