As the second summer of city ownership at Palo Duro Creek Golf Course draws to a close, improvements to the course have increased revenue.The city commission agreed to purchase the course at the en...
City sends warnings for unkept yard, junk
Letting the weeds grow too high and allowing junk to accumulate in the backyard could become more of a nuisance than necessary. The City of Canyon is on top of these problems, issuing nuisance lett...
Randall County announces a change in fire coverage
Randall County and the Osage Fire Department have been unable to agree upon a contract for fire service. The Board of Directors of the Osage Fire Department advised Randall County that they would n...
Batmania!
Bat visits clay shop
Was it because of the showing of movie, “The Dark Knight,”or was it just a random coincidence?Either way, the discovery of a live bat in a Canyon business was a startling event for the owner of Can...
Increases needed for new budget
With higher fuel prices and rising prices across the board, the city of Canyon will likely ask for a small tax rate increase in the 2008-2009 budget.The city commission got its first extended look ...
During my winter research and early summer ordering, I came across references to a type of fruit tree/shrub that should do well in the Panhandle. Although it can be trained to be a tree, it is mor...
There are many plant combinations that seem to be perfect together. Coleus and sweet potato vine are two that rock. Climbing roses with clematis inching up their canes is always a dynamite combin...
Whether you live in an apartment, on a city lot or large acreage, you can employ one element of landscape design that is guaranteed to bring drama and interest to the look of your home. Vertical e...
If you have questions about vegetable gardening you have an opportunity to gain information and ideas at an upcoming workshop. At 10 a.m. Sat., July 12, I will be teaching “Vegetable and Herb Garde...