Jean Powers Chesser, 78, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2025, after a year-long battle with liver cancer. Born in Keene, New Hampshire, to John...

Report for the Hansford County Reporter-Statesman SPEARMAN, Texas -- The Spearman Economic Development Corporation (EDC) held its regular meeting to review financial...

Spearman ISD is honored to announce Gary Ellsworth as the recipient of the 2025 Lynx Legacy Distinguished Alumni Award. This prestigious award aims...

April 29, 2025 Earlier this week, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) released the 2022-2023 school accountability ratings, following a 19-month delay caused by legal...

By Suzanne Bellsnyder, Editor Spearman residents will head to the polls on Saturday, May 3, to cast votes that will shape the future of Spearman ISD. Voters are being asked...

A new grassroots-funded poll of Republican primary voters in three Texas House districts shows strong opposition to school voucher legislation, complicating the statewide...

In my years working in both state government and city government, we treated the safety of constituents with utmost seriousness. A key fucntion of...

Stores included in the Project Lonestar Dairy Queen network have notified employees that the American Dairy Queen corporation will immediately and...

Senate backs prayer time, Ten Commandments in classrooms The Texas Senate last week passed a bill to allow school districts to set aside time for in-school prayer and gave...

Spearman, TX - On March 24, Spearman ISD hosted a town hall meeting to discuss the upcoming 2025 bond election. The meeting aimed to provide...

As a former state legislator, Chair of the House Public Health Committee, and member of the House Select Committee on Health Care Reform, I witnessed firsthand the impact...

At the meeting last Thursday, Spearman ISD School Board approved an order to call for a bond election to be held in May. The bond will be presented...

Our newly elected State Representative for District 87, Caroline Fairly of Amarillo interviewed with a local radio station recently on vouchers and said two things that...