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Swisher County Judge Michael Clawson administers the oath of office to Tulia ISD School Board Trustee Kacy Quinton

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Quinton and Mahannah Continue on TISD Board of Trustees

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Wednesday, June 10, 2026

The Board of Trustees of Tulia Independent School District held a regularly scheduled meeting on May 19th in the Swinburn Board Room.The first item on the agenda was the swearing in of the newly elected board members.

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Temporary Lift of Burn Ban

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Wednesday, June 10, 2026

As of June 8, 2026, there is a temporary lift of the burn ban in Swisher County for supervised controlled burns. The temporary lift is in effect UNTIL 6:00PM ON SATURDAY JUNE 13,2026. Please notify local fire department or Tulia Police Department of intended controlled burns.

Progressive Study Club’s new slate of officers: Treasurer Jeanne Wright, President Ka Wilfong, Vice-President Cheryl Swinburn, Reporter Tangy Garrison and Secretary Ann Murrell.

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PROGRESSIVE STUDY CLUB

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Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Progressive Study Club met for the final time this year in the home of Marilyn Foster. We honored all outgoing officers as well as inducted our new ones.Judy Shipman served as President for two years and we thank her for her dedication.

THS Students Earn Endorsement Cords

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THS Students Earn Endorsement Cords

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Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Seniors were awarded their endorsement cords. Each endorsement has a different colored cord which are STEM— red, Public Service—green, Business and Industry—purple, Multi-Discipline—blue, and Arts—orange.

Mr. THS Logan Becerra and Ms. THS Kyla Rodriguez

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TULIA SENIOR HONORS

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Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Tulia High School Senior Honors Assembly was a combination of funny and serious awards. The Assembly started with the presentation of the Senior Sillies.The Senior Sillies started with awarding Diana Briones, Luke Moore and Scarlett Chavez with the honor of Beauty and Brains.

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Tulia School Activities

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Wednesday, June 10, 2026

June 11Breakfast - Waffles, yogurt, fruit, juice, milk Lunch - Quesadilla, broccoli, corn, fruit, milk Summer School June 12Breakfast - Breakfast bread, yogurt, fruit, juice, milk Lunch - Corn dogs, tater tots, tomato cup, fruit, milk 6:30 PM-9:00 PM - AAU Practice in Dallas Street Gym June...

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Swisher County 4-H Activities

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Wednesday, June 10, 2026

June 11RSVP for County Camp June 11-13 D2 North Region Power Camp June 12D2 Trap and Skeet Registration due on 4-H Online and IClays June 13D2 3D Archery Registration due on 4-H Online June 154-H County Camp June 167:00PM-9:00PM - Kress 4-H Club Pool Party at YMCA Pool -16th Street, Plainview June...

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Flock Camera Use by Law Enforcement

Addressing Questions About Flock

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

The Tulia Police Department and Swisher County Sheriff’s Office have recently acquired and installed several Flock Safety cameras in strategic locations throughout our community.

KRESS ISD

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KRESS ISD

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Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Lori Defries has been teaching for about 20 years. She attended WTAMU and graduated in 1997. She taught elementary and middle school, and this will be her first job teaching high school. She has 3 kids, 4 grandkids and 2 dogs. Reading is her passion.

Swisher County Farm Bureau Honor First Responders

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Swisher County Farm Bureau Honor First Responders

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Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Swisher County Farm Bureau held a lunch to thank the Swisher County first responders for their selfless service.The fire departments of Tulia, Kress and Happy, with help from many others agencies from across the state did a great job handling the recent grass fires.

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