Quinn Minute - The Truth

Do you believe everyone should tell the truth? Well, I believe everyone else should...but occasionally I need to lie.I lie mostly for domestic tranquility. For instance, here are three questions from a spouse that could require an untruthful response: 1.

House Ethics Committee report alleges Jackson illegally used campaign funds

Congressman Ronny Jackson, representative from Texas, District 13, is being investigated by the U.S. House of Representative Committee on Ethics, according to a statement released on Monday.

Quinn Minute - Good Manners

Did you know that 4,000 years ago people lived without rules? With no restrictions, imagine the chaos, imagine the confusion… imagine the fun.That changed when Babylon’s King Hammurabi pulled out his ball-point chisel and carved his 282law Code.

Guardianship Process: For Better or Worse

A lawyer’s job can often be defined as “we help people fix problems that they tried to solve themselves and couldn’t.” Folks come into our offices and tell us what’s going on and then we explain to them how we can help. It breaks my heart when I have to say, “I’m sorry, but I can’t help you.

Wildfire bears down on Ruidoso

The South Plains and southern Panhandle region was subject to haze due to two wildfires in and around the Ruidoso, New Mexico area this week, and can expect more the fires progress, according to the National Weather Service.

Surgeon general demands warning labels on social media apps

Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, in an oped on Monday, said social media poses a threat to children and requires urgent action, demanding that Congress put a label on apps as it does with cigarettes and alcohol.

Editor’s Message

After several years of debate, the COVID-19 vaccine has been deemed NOT a vaccine because it does not meet the criteria of “preventing” the virus. Now, the vaccine takes another hit, being called a biological weapon and weapon of mass destruction.

Keep It Safe: Road Construction Traffic Safety

With road construction beginning on U.S. Highway 385 north of Dimmitt, drivers are asked to pay close attention as they drive through the construction areas. It is asked that drivers watch out for other drivers, as well as TXDOT and private road construction personnel.

Quinn Minute - Class reunion

The old guy in the grocery line looked about two coughing spells away from the Promised Land. Gnarled and unshaven, he mumbled to himself while the clerk totaled his bill.He noticed me as he reached into his pocket for change, and accidentally pulled out a set of teeth.

TEXAS Outdoor Musical kicks off June 6

The Texas Panhandle offers a bit of culture in the summer with performances beginning in June for “TEXAS” and “Shakespeare in the Canyon.”Widely known, the 58th season of the TEXAS Outdoor Musical will get underway on June 6 and run through Aug.