This past weekend, the Texas Republican Party held a meeting that told rural Texans everything we need to know about who's really running things....

Texas has a new endangered species of rural legislators, and it's something that should concern us all. The state faces a water crisis, the loss of...

Aleta “Penny Davis”, 97, of Gruver, Texas passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at the Hansford Manor in Spearman, Texas.   Friends may sign...

It's a rare opportunity these days, but occasionally I get alone time with my dad in the cab of his pickup. It happened this weekend as we drove to...

About 30 members of the public attended Monday’s Spearman ISD school board meeting, filling the High School library as trustees discussed an agenda...

Don't get it wrong, I am a Republican and have been an active member of my party since I was first able to vote. Some may try to call me a RINO --...

The cross country season is officially underway, and runners from Gruver, Stratford, and Spearman got their first test of the year at the annual...

On August 5, 2025, at home in Gruver, Texas, and surrounded by loved ones, Jody Brock Irwin earned her wings after 66 remarkable years filled with...

HANSFORD COUNTY -- The stands will be full and the energy electric this Friday night as the Spearman Lynx and Gruver Greyhounds meet in one of...

SPEARMAN, TEXAS -- Fifty years after its founding, the Stationmaster's House Museum is preparing to open its doors once again, this time with...

At last week's Spearman school board meeting, Trustee Mike Pearson announced his resignation, citing family considerations and a desire to avoid a potential conflict of...

The Spearman City Council held a three-hour budget workshop Tuesday morning, July 23, to tackle the projected $569,721 deficit in the proposed FY...

The Spearman City Council held a three-hour budget workshop Tuesday morning to tackle the projected $569,721 deficit in the proposed FY 2025-26...

Financial literacy has emerged as a critical issue in schools and government discussions nationwide, and for good reasons. The statistics on...

By Suzanne Bellsnyder As taxpayers and citizens of the City of Spearman, we deserve a city government that respects the basic principles of fiscal responsibility. So, when...