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McLemore takes 2nd at first swim meet of season
Iowa Park’s Lexi McLemore competed in her first swim meet of the season at Justin Northwest last weekend. McLemore took 2nd, out of 84 swimmers in the 50M Freestyle with a time of 25.58, just ahead of third place 25.59 from Mackenzie Corbin of Frisco Centennial and just behind Centennial’s Shanzay Tufail at 25.01. McLemore…
Read MoreLady Hawks pick up two district wins
Iowa Park defeated City View, 25-16, 25-7, 25-20 in District 7-3A action last Tuesday, October 8. Standouts for the Lady Hawks include Bethany Blackwell 8 kills; Cate McAlister 7 kills; Amalea Rojas 6 kills; Cailyn Johns 7 kills, 6 digs; Jenna Green 9 assists, 3 digs; Mikayla Miller 16 assists, 7 digs. The Lady Hawks…
Read MoreHanaba Munn Welch — Chirp-clunk to “Harrumph!”
If your car is making a funny noise, maybe chirping, the best way to make it stop is to take it to your mechanic. Works every time. The farther you have to drive and the less time your mechanic has to listen for the aberrant noise (which, of course, has magically disappeared by the time…
Read MoreOutdoor Report — by Aaron Shaffer
Aaron Shaffer correspondent First and foremost I would like to give a big thanks to the City of Iowa Park, the Texas Junior Anglers Association, The Optimus Club, and all of the other sponsors of this year’s Fishfest. It was a great turnout with around 200 people showing up for lots of food, prizes, and…
Read MoreFundraiser for injured Trooper
There is going to be a fund raiser for DPS Sergeant Patrick Timms and his family on Thursday October 31 from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. at the Elks Lodge located at 4205 Seymour Hwy. The event will have a meal at $10.00 that includes a bbq pulled pork sandwich, chips, desert and a drink.…
Read MoreQuail season starts Saturday, Oct. 26
Quail hunting season in Texas kicks off Oct. 26, and the annual Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) roadside survey indicates an upward trend in population numbers. Improved habitat and scattered but timely rainfall provided a boost for bobwhite and scaled quail. “This is good news for quail and for many across rural Texas,” said…
Read MoreLady Hawks playoff time set
The Lady Hawks finished up the regular season Tuesday night defeating Henrietta 45-39 and are the No. 4 seed out of District 3A-7 with a 6-6 district mark and 16-15 overall. REGION I-3A BI-DISTRICT Iowa Park faces Brock at 7:30 p.m. on Monday in Boyd. Brock is the No. 1 seed from District 3A-8 and…
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