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Music to our ears

Music to our ears

Music to our ears

For Someone Who Enjoys
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Body For someone who enjoys and appreciates all kinds of music, I have never been much of a concert goer. Just not a crowd person.

Has your mailing address changed?

News Staff
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Body SUBSCRIBERS—If you’ve moved, don’t forget to tell us! It may take weeks for a USPS Change of Address notice to reach us—and your newspapers won’t come to your new address until it does. Instead, just email us at caprockcourier@gmail.com, and we’ll update it right away.
The art of making do

The art of making do

The art of making do

Hanaba Munn Welch
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Body Making do isn’t always the best way to live, but it helps to know how, especially if you lose the use of something you’re used to using. At our house we are finding ways to deal with the defunct numeral three on our microwave.
Bringing it to the table— in all weathers

Bringing it to the table— in all weathers

Bringing it to the table— in all weathers

The Elements Have
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Body smiled on us the past week. Chances are you looked outside and smiled back. This weather brings out the best in my snooze button. The cooler temps and rains have given us a brief reprieve from the hot, dry summer that overcooked our yards, farms, and ranches.

2023 Community Calendar

News Staff
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Body Updates? Email us at fchb.editor@yahoo.com COMMUNITY SERVICES FOOD BANKS— FLOYDADA—Spirt of Sharing (SOS), 925 Crockett St., Floydada, Mon. and Thurs.. 2–4:30 p.m. (806) 983-5874. LOCKNEY PUBLIC LIBRARY, 124 S. Main, Lockney, Mon.–Thurs., 1–5 p.m. and Fri. 9 a.m. –1 p.m.
Paxton trial completes first week

Paxton trial completes first week

Paxton trial completes first week

News Staff
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Body AUSTIN— The first week of suspended Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial in the Senate ended with his former lead law enforcement officer testifying an Austin developer alleged to have bribed Paxton constructed a “conspiracy theory” that federal officials altered...

2023 Community Calendar

News Staff
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Body Updates? Email us at fchb.editor@yahoo.com COMMUNITY SERVICES FOOD BANKS— FLOYDADA—Spirt of Sharing (SOS), 925 Crockett St., Floydada, Mon. and Thurs.. 2–4:30 p.m. (806) 983-5874. LOCKNEY PUBLIC LIBRARY, 124 S. Main, Lockney, Mon.–Thurs., 1–5 p.m. and Fri. 9 a.m. –1 p.m.
Gather ye rosebuds…

Gather ye rosebuds…

Gather ye rosebuds…

News Staff
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Body Poetry. Yep, I am writing about it again because of 100 minutes spent in Walmart with my granddaughter. But before I get to that, here’s a poetry story from just last week that made me want to pen a limerick.
BAKED, NOT DEEP-FRIED A flaky crust filled with crisp apples and chewy dates is a winning combination for a hand pie, topped with cinnamon and crunchy turbinado sugar. | ANGELINA LARUE photo

BAKED, NOT DEEP-FRIED A flaky crust filled with crisp apples and chewy dates is a winning combination for a hand pie, topped with cinnamon and crunchy turbinado sugar. | ANGELINA LARUE photo

Hand over some of those delicious hand pies!

Angelina L
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Body It’s not quite fall but I’m enthusiastic about baking with apples any season. The aroma of apples and cinnamon is hard to beat. And it really brings autumn vibes to the kitchen this time of year.
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