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Wildfires cause evacuations, impact traffic across the Texas Panhandle, Oklahoma, Kansas

February 19, 2026Caden Keenan

During critically dry and high-wind conditions on Tuesday, multiple wildfires sparked across communities in portions of the Texas Panhandle, Oklahoma and Kansas, causing a range of evacuations, war… Read More

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‘Such a beautiful space’: Wellington theatre bringing entertainment to community for nearly a century

February 19, 2026Ruben Flores

Ruben on the Road makes his way to Wellington where he visits the local theatre and learns how they’ve been entertaining the area for nearly a century.

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Jane Newberry Obituary

February 19, 2026Dignity Memorial

Celebrate the life of Jane Newberry, leave a kind word or memory and get funeral service information care of Weed Corley Fish Parkcrest.

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Texas stages fire crews across the Panhandle amid critical wildfire threat

February 19, 2026Jose Alcala

State officials are pre-positioning pilots, aircraft and nearly 150 emergency personnel across the Texas Panhandle — including in Borger — as an extremely criti

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Valle de Oro evacuation ordered as wildfire nears, residents wait to learn what remains

February 19, 2026Aby Molina

As flames moved closer to the small community of Valle de Oro, residents were ordered to evacuate Tuesday, leaving many waiting anxiously for word on what might Read More

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Buffalo Football Adds Tripp Thomas to the Coaching Staff

February 19, 2026West Texas A&M University Athletics

Buffalo Football head football coach Josh Lynn has announced the addition of Tripp Thomas to the West Texas A&M coaching staff, Thomas will work with the WT linebackers.

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Road closures due to Wednesday wildfires

February 19, 2026Jamie Burch, ABC 7 News

The Texas Department of Transportation announced multiple road closures Wednesday due to wildfires.HUTCHINSON COUNTYRM 2277, just south of StinnettSH 136 at th Read More

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Texas Panhandle fires continue as crews make progress containing them

February 19, 2026Mateo Rosiles

Wildfires continue to burn in the Texas Panhandle with the 8 Ball and Lavender fires still active as crews are making progress on containment. Read More

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Gray County Candidate Forum, Part 2: Question and Answer

February 19, 2026Geneva Wildcat

After the introductions portion of the Gray County candidate forum came the question and answer portion, and are as follows: Question #1 for the Sheriff candidates: Have either of you, or …

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West Texas A&M football hires Kevin Bleil as offensive coordinator

February 19, 2026@NewsChannel10

West Texas A&M football hires Kevin Bleil as offensive coordinator

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