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First Baptist Church, Pampa to Host Night to Shine Celebration Event for People with Special Needs

Pampa, TX – First Baptist Church, Pampa (FBC Pampa) announced today that they will serve as a host of the 2025 Night to Shine, sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation. The unforgettable worldwide …

Judgments for Gray County

Pete Vargas Perez pled guilty to the charge of burglary of a building, a state jail felony that occurred on August 12, 2024, and was sentenced to 18 months confinement in the state jail division of …

Community Christian School Celebrates School Choice Week

Last week, the Community Christian School in Pampa celebrated National School Choice Week where students shared why they love CCS and had fun dress up days to show their school spirit. While …

City Commissioners Meeting

On Monday, January 27, the City of Pampa held their bi-monthly commissioners meeting, beginning with the ESU Annual Report presented by Emergency Management Coordinator, Troy Schweigerath. …

Upcoming Events for the Lovett Memorial Library

The Lovett Memorial Library in Pampa always has something to do for everyone of all ages, whether it be reading challenges or just family fun time.  Please join them on Valentine’s …

19:30 Pizzeria Owners Leslie and Seth Haynes

19:30 Pizzeria Open for Business

Pampa’s newest restaurant, 19:30 Pizzeria, has the community flocking to its doors for their artisan pizzas, salads, desserts and craft beer. Locally owned and operated by Seth and Leslie …

Lions Club Makes Generous Donations to Local Volunteer Fire Departments

Pampa Lions Club presented $41,250 to the volunteer fire departments of Lefors, Roberts, Fritch, Hoover and McLean. This donation came from the Lions Club Panhandle of Texas Foundation for the fire …

Altrusa Lunch with Dignitaries and More

Altrusa International of Pampa hosted 11 students from Travis Elementary 4th grade to the Lunch With Dignitaries Program at SWM.   The students were treated to a tour of the SWM facilities and …

Convenient and Efficient: Parkway’s Mobile Service

Mobile Service Technician Brandon Ellenburg with the service truck

There’s no denying that vehicle maintenance can sometimes be put on the back burner and postponed due to other obligations that life gives us, whether it be working long hours or handling a …

An Expert in His Field

Congratulations are in order for District Attorney Franklin McDonough as he celebrates passing a major milestone in his lengthy and impressive career. In October of 2024, McDonough took the …

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SPORTS

Harvester Wrestlers Qualify for Regionals Over the Weekend

The Pampa Harvesters Wrestling team took on Palo Duro for the District meet this past Friday and Saturday, making our community proud as they qualified for Regionals where they will travel to Lubbock …

Late Game Clutch Plays Keep Lady Harvesters Playoff Hopes Alive

HEREFORD- The Pampa Lady Harvesters (9-21, 4-7) had some late game heroics Friday evening as they knocked off the Hereford Lady Whitefaces 53-49 at Hereford. “It was an exciting game, with …

Second-Half Surge Edges Hereford Past Harvesters

HEREFORD- The Pampa Hustlin’ Harvesters (16-12, 5-4) were hamstrung by a slow third quarter as they fell to the Hereford Whitefaces 58-54 on Friday night in Hereford. The Harvesters led …

Lady Harvesters Fall To Canyon 57-22

CANYON - The Pampa Lady Harvesters(8-13, 3-5)   fell to the Canyon Lady Eagles 57-22 on Tuesday evening in Canyon. “Canyon is one of the best teams in the state,” Head Coach …

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OBITUARIES
Updated Obituary for Betty Ridgeway Stribling
Betty Ridgeway Stribling, age 95, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2025 in Early, Texas, at Care Nursing and Rehabilitation, with her loving stepdaughter, Cindy Callas, and step-granddaughter, …
Jimmie K. “Dudamouse” Williams
Jimmie K. “Dudamouse” Williams, 81, of Pampa, passed away on Friday, 7, 2025 in Pampa. Graveside services were held at 2:00 PM on Monday, February 10, 2025 at Fairview Cemetery with …
Ken McGuire
Ken McGuire, 65, of Pampa, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025 in Amarillo. Memorial services will be 10:00 AM Tuesday, at Carmichael-Whatley Colonial Chapel with Pastor Jamisen Hancock, …
Betty Ridgeway Stribling
Betty Ridgeway Stribling, age 95, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2025 in Early, Texas, at Care Nursing and Rehabilitation, with her loving stepdaughter, Cindy Callas, and step-granddaughter, …
Belem Ruiz Hernandez
Belem Ruiz Hernandez, 75, of Pampa, passed away on February 5, 2025, at home with her family by her side. Funeral mass will be 2:00 PM, Saturday, February 8, 2025, at St. Vincent de Paul …
Betty Jean (Lawson) Cook
Betty Jean (Lawson) Cook, 81, of Amarillo, Texas passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025.   The family will hold a private service at a later date. Betty was born on December 9, …
AGRICULTURE

Texas Beef Herd Grows Slightly Amid Record Prices

The Texas beef cattle herd grew slightly since January 2024, but the overall U.S. herd remains near its lowest numbers since 1961. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts expect several …

Soil Moisture Levels Improve For Some, Worsen For Others

Drought conditions continue to influence agricultural production across more than half the state, but large swaths of Texas are experiencing the best soil moisture in years, according to Texas …

Egg Prices Continue To Climb

Outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI, continue to drive egg prices to record highs across the U.S., said Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. David Anderson, Ph.D., …

Precision Agriculture New Frontier: Crop Digital Twins

Crop farmers in South Texas are witnessing the future of agriculture unfold with the advent of digital-twin technology. Spearheaded by Texas A&M AgriLife Research, this cutting-edge approach …

Protecting Structures from Wildfires: Essential Strategies

As wildfires become increasingly frequent and intense, safeguarding homes, structures and properties is more crucial than ever. Here are some effective strategies to protect structures from the …
Police and Fire
Gray County Sheriff’s Office February 6, 2025 • Manuel Palomares, 42, of Pampa, was arrested by PPD for failure to identify and instanter for possession of drug paraphernalia. …
Gray County Sheriff’s Office February 3, 2025 • Ricardo Rodriguez III, 37, of Pampa, was arrested by PPD for criminal trespass, a warrant for public intoxication x3, a warrant …
Gray County Sheriff’s Office January 31, 2025 • Christoper Lee Thomason, 49, of Pampa, was arrested by PPD for violation of probation for burglary of a habitation. • …
Mug Shots
On February 7, 2025, John Edward Woodard, 77, of Pampa, was arrested by GCSO for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and burglary of a habitation with intent to commit another felony.
On February 7, 2025, Garrett Herrera, 23, of Pampa, was arrested by GCSO for burlgary of a habitation with intent to commit another felony.
On February 7, 2025, Tapyanga Masias, 22, of Pampa, was arrested by GCSO for burlgary of a habitation with intent to commit another felony
On February 6, 2025, Priscilla Silva, 27, of San Antonio, was arrested by GCSO for violation of probation for possession of a controlled substance greater than 1 gram less than 4 grams.
Opinion
Economists have suggested for years that we’d be better served if the U.S. Mint ceased turning out pennies--the nation’s lowest denominational coin. Though some 140 billion pennies remain …
Toni: I am turning 65 on April 4, working part-time and not eligible for my employer benefits, so I need Medicare. A friend gave me confusing information about enrolling in Medicare saying that the …
Tears of millions of Americans have scarcely dried since the tragic mid-air collision of a passenger airliner with a military helicopter on January 29 in the icy waters of the Potomac River in …
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