JEANETT’S VIGNETTES

There have been several happenings since my last article. I attended Ava’s performance in the Nutcracker held in Garland, Texas. It was a beautiful event. All of the dancers costumes were new and so beautiful. The dancers did a marvelous job this year.

Swisher County Senior Citizens Menu

January 8Grill cheese sandwich, cornbread, salad, apricots January 9Pollock wedge, coleslaw, ranch style beans, Jello/topping January 12Steak fingers, mashed potatoes, gravy, spinach, vanilla mousse January 13Beef soft tacos, Spanish rice, tossed salad, peanut butter cookie January 14Sliced...

HIDDEN TREASURES AT THE MUSEUM

While walking around the museum looking for bulbs that are burned out or things out of place I almost always stop and observe the display honoring a good man. I never knew the man, he died 4 years before I was born.

Tulia School Activities

January 8 January 13Pre-K Breakfast - Breakfast burrito, hash brown, fruit, juice, milk Pre-K Lunch - Calzone, steamed broccoli, cinnamon applesauce, milk K-8th Breakfast - Breakfast burrito, hash brown, fruit, milkK-8th Lunch - Calzone, marinara, steamed broccoli, cinnamon applesauce, milk9th-12th...

Kress Basketball

Kangaroos vs River Road Kress 47 River Road 55Kangaroos vs Miami Kress 65 Miami 40Lady Roos vs River Road Kress 54 River Road 36Lady Roos vs Highland Park Kress 65 Highland Park 20Lady Roos vs Miami Kress 41 Miami 37

Swisher County 4-H Activities

January 8 Sheep/Goat Clinic January 9Weight cards Due for Happy International Stock Show by 6:00PM at the Community Center January 102:00PM - Weigh and Ultrasound cattle - Berry’s East Pens Happy International Local Livestock Show10:00AM - Cattle, followed by lambs, goats, and swine January 12Happy...

Kress School Activities

January 8Breakfast – Breakfast pizza, fruit, juice, milk Pre-K Lunch - Enchiladas, beans, oranges, milkK-12 Lunch – Enchiladas, beans, garden salad, salsa, oranges, pudding, milk Kress Junior High Basketball A teams at Lazbuddie Tournament January 95:15PM - JV Kangaroos Basketball vs...

Happy School Activities

January 85 – 6pm - Junior High Girls BB vs Bushland January 99 – 11am - OAP Practice4 – 5pm – JV and Varsity Girls BB vs Naz @ Home5 – 6:30pm - JV Boys Basketball vs. Nazareth JV7:30 – 9pm - Varsity Boys District Basketball vs.

LADY ROOS

More than one-third of Christmas tree home fires occur in January

January 5, 2026 – If you’re struggling to part ways with your Christmas tree, consider this: More than one-third (35 percent) of U.S. home fires involving Christmas trees occur in January.