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Oklahoma, green hills to Panhandle

Oklahoma, green hills to Panhandle

Oklahoma, green hills to Panhandle

News Staff
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Body BARBARA BRANNONROUTE 66 RAMBLE, PART 5: OKLAHOMAOklahoma, green hills to PanhandleOklahoma has more drivable miles of Route 66 than any other state. And “drivable,” as twenty-first-century roadies know, is all-important.
RAINBOW BRIDGE In Riverton, Kansas, the Marsh Arch bridge over Brush Creek is the only surviving bridge of this type on the entire length of Route 66. MORE PHOTOS, PAGE 8 | THE TEXAS SPUR

RAINBOW BRIDGE In Riverton, Kansas, the Marsh Arch bridge over Brush Creek is the only surviving bridge of this type on the entire length of Route 66. MORE PHOTOS, PAGE 8 | THE TEXAS SPUR

Paragraphs & pixels

News Staff
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
Body E D I T O R I A L | spur@thetexasspur.com Paragraphs & pixelsBARBARA BRANNONROUTE 66 RAMBLE, PART 4: KANSASOf the eight states through which Route 66 once passed—and its historic remnants still do—Kansas claims the least, by far. But that 12.
Utilize the round files

Utilize the round files

Utilize the round files

Hanaba Munn Welch
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Body COMMENTARYTime for me to organize my life. My plan calls for cattle supplement tubs. Ours are blue.In case you don’t know about supplement tubs, they’re free unless you count what the supplement costs — about $70 per tub.

2024 Community Calendar

News Staff
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Body Updates? Email us at fchb.editor@yahoo.comCOMMUNITY SERVICESFOOD BANKS— FLOYDADA— Spirt of Sharing (SOS), 925 Crockett St., Floydada, Mon. and Thurs.. 2–4:30 p.m. (806) 983-5874.LOCKNEY— Lockney Salvation Army, 108 S. Main, Lockney. (806) 652-2488.LOCKNEY PUBLIC LIBRARY, 124 S.
Show me “MO” of Missouri

Show me “MO” of Missouri

Show me “MO” of Missouri

News Staff
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Body E D I T O R I A L | spur@thetexasspur.comParagraphs & pixelsBARBARA BRANNONSouth of Edwardsville, Illinois, in search of the turnoff for Chain of Rocks Road, we wound up instead swept along in the current of St. Louis–bound trucks on I-270.
Canned apple butter a summer treat

Canned apple butter a summer treat

Canned apple butter a summer treat

Angelina L
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Body CUISINE & CULTURE | ANGELINA@ANGELINALARUE.COMI take pleasure in making a trip to the local apple orchard. Each season I can hardly wait for the types of apples that mature early so I can begin making all the apple treats my family and I enjoy.
Minions, the Cyclops, roaches

Minions, the Cyclops, roaches

Minions, the Cyclops, roaches

Hanaba Munn Welch
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Body COMMENTARYIs there a cockroach defense league? They could use one.When grandchildren visited recently, I saw the latest Minions film with them. I’m not the best person to quiz regarding the plot. Ask them. Plots aren’t my thing.
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