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Redwater, TX – Anna Fryar, Redwater High School student, earned a Top Twenty Gold Medal placement during the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) National Leadership Conference in Denver, CO. Over 7,900 student members, advisers and guests attended the annual convention.

Richmond County 4-H has spent the past month at Millstone 4-H Camp enjoying the outdoors and fun activities that camp offers including but not limited to…

The West Valley Fair will bring together FFA and 4-H clubs from the Yakima Valley this weekend in Wiley City. The public invited, and a pancake breakfast is planned Saturday.

Many Texas families are still struggling financially post-COVID. Nonetheless, the state turned down millions of dollars in federal aid for summer food assistance to qualified low-income families. Texas was eligible for federal funds, which would have provided families $120 per month during the summer. ...

WEYERS CAVE — Three members of the recently-formed Cannabis Control Authority traveled from Richmond on July 12, to hold a public informational meeting.

Fred William Meyer, of Moscow, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023, at the age of 74.

Flint Hills Extension District Family and Consumer Sciences Agent Shandi Andres was recently honored with a Leader’s Award from the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences

University of Idaho undergraduate Asiah Brazil-Geyshick researches the feasibility of using kombucha as an alternative to leather for textiles.

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has proclaimed July "Summer Meals for Kids and Teens Awareness Month," and some 645 sites are serving free meals across the state. Karen Raines Hunt helped the Laporte Presbyterian Church join a mobile Lunch Lab operated by the Food Bank of Larimer County - offering meals each Wednesday at the church, and at sports camps on the Colorado State University campus. ...

LITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Department of Education has announced the 14 educators named 2024 Arkansas Teacher of the Year Regional Finalists. These educators will be recognized July 27 at