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Fisher County Hospital District CFO Caleb White walks board members through the proposed budget and tax rate ahead of its formal adoption set later this month.

Fisher County Hospital District CFO Caleb White walks board members through the proposed budget and tax rate ahead of its formal adoption set later this month.

HOSPITAL DISTRICT FACES $90MDROPINTAXABLEVALUE

The Fisher County Hospital District Board proposed its fiscal year 2027 budget and a tax rate of $0.
Izzy Boyd, daughter of Daniel Boyd, goes head over heels during Thursday night’s mutton bustin’ preliminaries at the 82nd annual Fisher County Fair and Rodeo. Boyd went on to finish third overall In this year’s mutton bustin’ competition, earning $500 sponsored by ROXO Energy. photos by mark martinez

Izzy Boyd, daughter of Daniel Boyd, goes head over heels during Thursday night’s mutton bustin’ preliminaries at the 82nd annual Fisher County Fair and Rodeo. Boyd went on to finish third overall In this year’s mutton bustin’ competition, earning $500 sponsored by ROXO Energy. photos by mark martinez

WHAT A RIDE

Months of planning, new construction, expanded events, bigger cash prizes and strong sponsor support showed one of Fisher County’s oldest traditions is still growing.
Aspermont City Administrator Lorenzo Calamaco outlines the financial details of what he said is one of the most challenging budgets to prepare as council members follow along ahead of adopting the proposed budget in tax rate. photo by jeff hurt

Aspermont City Administrator Lorenzo Calamaco outlines the financial details of what he said is one of the most challenging budgets to prepare as council members follow along ahead of adopting the proposed budget in tax rate. photo by jeff hurt

The Aspermont City Council approved its proposed 2026-27 budget and no-new-revenue tax rate during its Aug. 18 meeting, moving the city toward final adoption…
SATURDAY SEPT 5 ROBY FFA “BEST OF THE WEST” STEER JACKPOT SHOW Roby FFA will host its “Best of the West” Steer Jackpot Show on Saturday, Sept. 5, at the…
Fisher County Hospital District CFO Caleb White walks board members through the proposed budget and tax rate ahead of its formal adoption set later this month.

Fisher County Hospital District CFO Caleb White walks board members through the proposed budget and tax rate ahead of its formal adoption set later this month.

The Fisher County Hospital District Board proposed its fiscal year 2027 budget and a tax rate of $0.322849 per $100 valuation as administrators prepare for…
ASPERMONT VS. BLACKWELL 64-36 ROBY VS.
Friday 9/4 Roby Football vs. Lubbock Titans (Home) 7:30pm Aspermont Football @ Klondike 7:30pm Rotan Football @ Guthrie 7:30pm Saturday 9/5 Rotan Volleyball…
Lady Hornets finish Merkel tournament as Silver Bracket Champs

Lady Hornets finish Merkel tournament as Silver Bracket Champs

The Aspermont Lady Hornets traveled to Merkel this past weekend to compete in the Lady Badger Volleyball Tournament. There, the Lady Swarm competed alongside…
Bobby Lee Wright

Bobby Lee Wright

August 17, 1933 - August 1, 2026 Bobby Lee Wright, age 92, was born on August 17, 1933, in Mount Pleasant, Texas, to the late Buster Sherman Wright and Mavis…
Jose 'Joe' Velez

Jose 'Joe' Velez

August 14, 1935 - July 19, 2026 Jose Eduardo Velez, also known as Jose or Joe, age 90, passed away on July 19, 2026, in Arlington, Texas. Joe was a man defined…
Ted Ramirez

Ted Ramirez

June 17, 1967 - July 23, 2026 Ted Ramirez, 69, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2026. Born June 17, 1957, in Rotan, TX, Ted led a life characterized by hard…