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March 21, 2025

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In this issue

  • Aledo ISD: Board approves upgrades

    Sunday, March 23

    The Aledo ISD Board of Trustees took care of their action items in fairly short order at their regular meeting on March 17. The board unanimously agreed to approve a proposal for $509,754 to …

  • Eager shoppers surge to new Costco

    Wednesday, March 19

    It was a big day for the City of Weatherford, the Weatherford Chamber of Commerce, and aficionados of Costco as the major retailer held its grand opening at 7 a.m. on Saturday, March …

  • Softball: Ladycats cruise past Saginaw

    Wednesday, March 19

    The No. 6 Aledo Ladycats softball team continued its demolition through district opponents with a home contest Tuesday night against the Saginaw Lady Roughriders. The Ladycats came out of the gates …

  • Baseball: Bearcats battle back to best Brewer

    Tuesday, March 18

    The score of 3-2 may be something tattooed on the hearts of the Brewer baseball brass for the rest of this season, courtesy of baseball heroics from the Aledo Bearcats. After taking down the …

  • Powerlifting: Aledo's Mathias makes history

    Tuesday, March 18

    Ari Mathias bid farewell to her Aledo High powerlifting career with the best performance ever at state by a Ladycat. She placed seventh in the 148-pound weight class at the Class 5A Division I State …

  • Track and field: Aledo vaulter among nation’s best

    Tuesday, March 18

    Braylon Brown is the latest in a long line of Aledo High School pole vaulters to be considered among the best at their craft. The senior is tied for ninth in the nation with his vault of 16 feet, 6 …

  • Sports Briefs for March 21

    Tuesday, March 18

    BASEBALL Bearcats state ranked As the week began, the Aledo Bearcats were ranked No. 7 in Class 5A by the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association. They are 12-4 overall and 2-0 in …

  • Soccer: Thompson standing tall in final season as Ladycat

    Tuesday, March 18

    Aledo Ladycats soccer coach Bryan Johnson remembers facing a dilemma a few years ago concerning one of his best players on the team now. He was watching Emery Thompson, all of 5 feet, 2 inches …

  • Basketball: TCA girls garner post-season honors

    Tuesday, March 18

    Girls from Trinity Christian Academy received several post-season basketball honors. Junior Emily Ickert was named 4A District 1 All-District, as well as being named second team All State and …

  • Weatherford ISD: Student athletes recognized by school board

    Tuesday, March 18

    Student athletes were the stars of the show during the March 10 Weatherford ISD school board meeting. Post-season basketball honors were given to the boys’ basketball team, who advanced to …

  • Weatherford ISD: Trustees announce resignation of longtime member

    Tuesday, March 18

    The Weatherford ISD Board of Trustees has announced the resignation of Greg Shaw, who is stepping down due to a change in residency. Shaw was first elected in May 2016 and was serving his third term. …

  • Peaster classes buzz with excitement

    Tuesday, March 18

    Students are learning how un-bee-lievably important a common insect is in the ecosystem as classes study apis mellifera, or the common honeybee. Eric Ribble, a second generation Peaster alumnus, …

  • Texas farmers concerned over growing trade war

    Tuesday, March 18

    Texas farmers are voicing growing concerns about tariffs being enacted by President Trump adversely affecting their ability to sell agricultural goods overseas, the  Houston Chronicle …

  • Idle American: Aggie leader no joke

    Monday, March 17

    Had a Texas Aggie been a Rip Van Winkle wannabe in 2011, he (she) might hardly recognize the university upon awakening from slumber in 2025. There might be understandable confusion. Is real time …

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