NEWS

Tonight: Community-Wide Grief Counseling Hosted by Winegeart Funeral Home

In an effort to help ease the hearts and minds of a community and to fill that gap between seeking comfort and finding comfort, Winegeart Funeral Home is inviting anyone who is carrying grief of any …

Pampa Native Arieon Keller Heads to American Idol!

After nine years, Arieon Keller’s dreams have finally come true as she heads out to Nashville, TN to audition for American Idol! “I was in my living room with my dogs and I was just …

Pride of Texas Shows Carnival is Here!

The Pride of Texas Shows Carnival hosted by the Pride of Pampa Band is finally here and will continue through to Saturday, June 7! Carnival times are 6 PM to 11 PM on weekdays and 3 PM to 11 PM …

Local Student Qualifies for Texas High School Rodeo State Finals

Pampa, TX . Tate LeBlanc   a Pampa native will be traveling to Abilene, Texas, June 5-14 to compete in the Texas High School Rodeo Association State Finals. The state finals rodeo is an …

Cancelled Contracts, Screwworms, and an Historical Building Up for Sale

On Monday, June 1, Judge Porter and the Gray County commissioners held their bi-monthly meeting, breezing through the first items on the agenda, including paying the bills as presented by the County …

Justice of the Peace Precincts 2&4 Connie Ogle's Courtroom

Gray County Selected to Host the 2026 West Texas Justice of the Peace & Constable Association Annual Conference

The West Texas Justice of the Peace & Constable Association has chosen Gray County to host their annual conference set for April of 2026, a first ever for Gray County. The conference is a …

Martha Porter and her prized heirloom, Leo

From the Barn, Back on the Road: A Journey for the Ages

There’s no denying that when you see a clean, classic vehicle grace the road you’re traveling on, you can’t help but look twice and smile, appreciating the rare beauty you just …

Luis Nava Honored for 10 Years of Service on Pampa ISD Board, Kaleb Snelgrooes Takes Seat

On Tuesday, May 27, the Pampa ISD Board of Trustees held their monthly meeting, swearing in current, re-elected members Misty LeBlanc and David Godino, and swearing in the newly elected member, Kaleb …

Sparklight Launches Internet Solutions Prioritizing Flexibility, Affordability and Dependability

Phoenix, Ariz. (May 20, 2025) – Sparklight, a leading broadband provider, is addressing the everyday need for internet service that is dependable, affordable and easy to manage. With the launch …

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SPORTS

Pen To Paper: Three Pampa Athletes Taking Their Game To The Next Level

Three Pampa student-athletes are taking their games to the next level after signing letters of intent on Wednesday afternoon in the Rotunda at Pampa High School. Senior baseball players Judsen …

Harvesters “Locked In” As Playoffs Against Greenwood Starts Thursday In Lockney

The Pampa Harvesters (14-11-1, 7-7) wrapped up their regular season on Friday with a loss against West Plains, but that doesn’t change the focus as they prepare for their first playoff …

Lady Harvesters Fall to Randall 12-7

The Pampa Lady Harvesters traveled to Randall to take on the Lady Raiders on Tuesday. Pampa, Randall, and West Plains were all tied for second place with an 8-4 record. Despite leading 4-1, Pampa …

Harvesters Finish Season Sweep Of Perryton In 5-4 Win

When it comes to learning how to win the close games, the Harvesters (13-8-1, 6-4) are putting on a clinic this season. Now 5-1 in one-run games, the Pampa Harvesters finished a season sweep of the …

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OBITUARIES
Virgil “Bud” Wyatt
Virgil “Bud” Wyatt, 85, of Pampa, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at his home with his wife by his side. Memorial graveside services will be at 1:00 PM on Friday, June 13, 2025 …
Raymond Rodriguez
Raymond Rodriguez, 66, of Pampa, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025 in Pampa. Raymond will be available for viewing from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at the funeral home. …
James Pero II
James Pero II, 45, of Pampa, passed away on June 7, 2025, in Lubbock. A reception of remembrance will be 5:00 - 8:00 PM, Friday, June 13, 2025, at the Harbor Community Event Center. Cremation …
Eddie Barnett
Eddie Barnett, 78, of Pampa, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025 in Amarillo. Graveside services will be 2:00 PM Friday, June 13, 2025 at Memory Gardens Cemetery with Pastor Chris Condit of …
Joyce Marie (Owen) Rasco
Joyce Marie (Owen) Rasco, 86, gained her wings with the angels on June 5, 2025 at her home in Pampa, TX surrounded by family and loved ones. Services will be 2:00 PM Monday, June 9, 2025 at …
Linda Syfrett
Linda Syfrett, 75, of McLean, Texas peacefully passed away and woke up in the arms of Jesus, on June 2, 2025.   Memorial services will be held at 2:00 pm, Saturday, June 7, 2025 at Trinity …
AGRICULTURE

Rain Sparks Insect Pressure In Crops

Rainfall has benefitted many crops statewide, but the moisture also serves as a catalyst for insects and pests, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. Farmers across …

Sorghum Crop Looks Good Where Timely Rains Broke Dry Spell

For much of the sorghum-growing regions of the state, the arrival of rain and the amount that fell have dictated this year’s outlook, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service …

Prices Up For Most Meat Options As Grilling Season Nears

Consumers are likely to see higher prices for beef and chicken at grocery stores as grilling season kicks off over the Memorial Day weekend, said a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. …

Rangeland Conditions Vary Dramatically Across The State

Conditions in rangelands and unimproved pasture vary dramatically across Texas based on precipitation as the warm-season forage growing period begins, said experts with the Texas A&M AgriLife …

Hay, Forage Conditions Improve With Rainfall

Hay and forage conditions improved across the state with recent rainfall, setting the stage for promising hay yields and rangeland conditions for livestock grazing, according to Texas A&M …
Police and Fire
June 2, 2025 • At 10:49 AM, 1 unit and 3 personnel were dispatched to the 1100 block of Crane for a first responder. • At 5:40 PM, 1 unit and 3 personnel were dispatched to the …
May 28, 2025 • At 9:20 AM, 1 unit and 3 personnel were dispatched to the 2500 block of Christine for a medical assist. • At 1:47 PM, 1 unit and 3 personnel were dispatched to the …
May 23, 2025 • At 7:57 AM, 1 unit and 3 personnel were dispatched to the 1200 block of North Wells for a medical assist. • At 9:25 AM, 1 unit and 3 personnel were dispatched to …
Mug Shots
On June 11, 2025, Cody Russell White, 27, of Pampa, was arrested by PPD for criminal trespass.
On June 10, 2025, Cameron Shane Fowler, 19, of Pampa, was arrested by PPD for theft of property greater than $100 less than $750 and instanter for no driver’s license.
On June 9, 2025, Garrett Lynn Anderson, 23, of Pampa, was arrested by PPD for assault causing bodily injury of a family member and resisting arrest/search/transport.
On June 9, 2025, Corey Rivera, 29, of Pampa, was arrested by GCSO for criminal sexual conduct in Hennepin County.
Opinion
Dear Toni, I’m stressed about what I need to do to enroll in Medicare because I am working part-time with no benefits, only individual health insurance. I turn 65 in November and need my …
A site under a massive tree, with big boulders to use as chairs and the fireplace set against a huge fallen log, is what we chose. Fishing was on our minds, and off we went immediately. Lake Cabestro …
One hot summer night in August of 1954, two of my buddies, Ben Sturgeon and Bill “Cro-Magnon” Culpepper, and I were sitting at our local teen hangout, a drive-in by the name of …
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