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4-H members in the county were involved in a number of activities over the past week.
The 2019 Homecoming Queen at Sidney High School is Alri Lindeque, senior.
By Sidney Eagles Head Football Coach, Waylon Salinas
The Gustine Tigers varsity football team took on the Oglesby Tigers last Friday in Oglesby and came out with a whopping 94 to 62 victory in the high scoring game.
A perfect night for football in Sidney, Texas on Friday, October 4 pitted the varsity county rivals in a great match up with a packed Eagles Stadium.
Congratulations to Mireya Torquemada 2019 Gustine Homecoming Queen. She is pictured with her court of Dalia Valenzuela (left) and Faith Grayson (right.)
The 2019 Sidney Homecoming Duchesses are (L-R) Alri Lindeque - senior,
By Sidney Eagles Head Football Coach, Waylon Salinas
Eight 4-H youth participated in the State Fair of Texas Food Challenge competition on Monday.
Last week Comanche County saw one of its oldest football rivalries and now this week comes another old rivalry in six-man football.
By Sidney Eagles Head Football Coach, Waylon Salinas
Homecoming pep rally is this Wednesday at 7:30. In conjunction with it we will also be celebrating our senior football and volleyball players, our senior cheerleaders, and our senior managers. Parents, please plan to escort your seniors. We did this last year and it was very well received. E…
By Sidney Eagles Head Football Coach, Waylon Salinas
The Workforce Solutions of West Central Texas Board is unveiling a new career support program for the 2019-2020 school year. In partnership with Region XIV Education Service Center and the Texas Workforce Commission, Workforce Solutions recently received a two-year pilot program grant to exp…
The rematch of the renewed football rivalry will take place in De Leon, Texas this Friday at 7:30 P.M.
1 Jaxson Rucker, 11 Cory Scanting, 99 Steven Redden, 6 Timothy Ruggles, 12 Hayden Brwawley, 2 Jason Kinnard, 23 CJ Ruggles, 26 Camron Spells, 33 Mike Lindeque, 15 Grant Drummond, 22 Joshua Rucker, 26 Thomas Gutierrez, 7 Will Caffey, Head Coach, Waylon Salinas, Managers, William Johnston, Jos…
Gustine Lady Tiger Volleyball team brought home a trophy on August 24 after winning the Gorman Volleyball Tournament.
Don’t forget to make plans to attend the Comanche County 4-H Award Banquet! Guest speaker this year will be Comanche Mayor Mary Boyd..
“We at Sidney ISD are honored that the last 17 years of Mr. Doug Bowden’s 49 years in education was spent as our superintendent. He will be greatly missed. During his 17 years at Sidney, Mr. Bowden oversaw the building of a new classroom and office facility built in 2013 along with many othe…
From the Comanche Police Department
The 2018-2019 4-H year is coming to a close and the new year is about to get started.
The 4-H Cake Contest & Auction will be held Wednesday, August 7, 2019 in conjunction with the De Leon Peach & Melon Festival. This year’s rules are as follows:
Sidney ISD back to school news
The "Fill the Bus" on July 26 helping local school children with school supplies beat last year’s goal. Hamburgers were provided at the 5th annual “Fill the Bus.” Also on the 26th was "Shred Day" at Spirit of Texas. A big truck on hand at Spirit of Texas Bank parking lot was getting rid of p…
De Leon Stixx 12U Tight Base State Baseball Champs: They went undefeated during the tournament. Second place went to the 12U Hamilton Bulldogs and third place went to the Dublin Rangers.
Four Comanche County 4-H members moved on from the county level to competed on Thursday at the District Recordbook competition. Throughout the 4-H year, members are asked to keep a recordbook of their activities and learning experiences in a recordbook. These books teach organization, critic…
EXAR Frontier Gal 1058 won reserve grand champion owned female at the 2019 Texas Junior Angus Association State Show, June 8-9 in Belton, Texas. Kaylan Kiser, Proctor, Texas, owns the January 2018 daughter of PVF Insight 0129. She earlier won reserve junior champion. Garrett Knebel, Bozeman,…
This was a great golf clinic we will not soon FORE get at PAR Country Club! PAR Country Club had 24 kids sign up and they were our best group by PAR. “A big thank you to all of our amazing volunteers who contributed to the clinic in any way! The pool and course are both open and we hope to s…
Texas 4-H Roundup Results: Tuesday awards included: Agriculture Product ID: Individual Mary Moerman 6th place and Team: Mary, Richard Reynolds, Marki Jones 5th place (bottom photo.) Other contests were Robotics: Leif Sanders, Reade Barber, Masyn Donough (middle photo.) Archery Cody DeAx, Tys…
(Comanche, Texas)—Continuing education after high school can be costly. That’s why Comanche County Farm Bureau awarded $2000 in scholarships to local students. “We offer these scholarships to support our local youth,”Comanche County Farm Bureau President Todd Schoen said. “Trade school, coll…
Newburg 4-H hosted a fundraiser in front of Harvest for travel expenses for the member’s competition teams three days last week.
Tuesday, May 21st, all Comanche County 4-H members are invited to a meeting and potluck dinner. The meeting will be held at the Comanche Elementary Cafeteria at 7PM. Bring in your favorite dish and come learn about some of the changes we will see for next year. The public is welcome to come …
There will be a tent revival at Emmanuel Baptist at 304 East Main Street in Gustine on May 26th through the 29th with services at 11 a.m. and 5 p.m.
The Comanche Boy Scout Troop 67 led by Scoutmaster Brent McDonald and Assistant Scoutmaster Eddie Cox met for their annual Court of Honor on Tuesday, May 7 at the First United Methodist Church in Comanche. A Court of Honor is a formal recognition with families, friends and the public in atte…
By Rachel Hilliard
Sidney ISD is super proud of these kids that participated in Jump Rope for Heart. Their goal was set at 1,000 and they beat it by raising 1,395. They also participated in the Jump Rope Challenge everyone got a free ice-cream cone from the Comanche Dairy Queen
Gustine ISD District UIL Academic Results
By Coach Waylon Salinas
On Wednesday March 27, 2019, the following Sidney students participated in the District UIL Academic Meet in Blanket. Seniors: Walker Kirk 1st in Spelling, 4th in Headline Writing, and 5th in Number Sense and Triston Kelly 6th in Copy Editing. Juniors: Alri Lindeque 3rd in Ready Writing, Syd…
The Sidney High School Girls and Boys teams were both crowned District Champs last Monday at the District 18 1A tournament. “The Eagles played extremely well this season and were very pleased about their performance at district”, said Coach Waylon Salinas. The Eagles head to Regionals on Apr…
The Gustine ISD nurse, Lisa Connel, RN, says this health fair is going to be held in conjunction with the Texas Reads One Book, which is the story of Humphrey the Hamster. It will be held on Monday, April 15 from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. at Gustine Tiger Stadium and Gym.
Alri Lindeque of the Sidney High School recently placed sixth at the State Powerlifting Meet and got a total of 705. Great Job!
Sometime around 4:00 am on Wednesday, March 13, 2019, the roof was blown off of the “Middle Building” on the Gustine ISD campus. The building was constructed in approximately 1976 and consisted of 8 classrooms. At the time of the storm, the building was partially being used for Special Progr…
On Saturday, February 23rd several Gustine ISD staff members escorted 49 students in grades 3-12 to Ft. Worth to participate and compete in the Cowtown Kids 5K. The race was held in conjunction with the Cowtown Marathon.
New rodeo stars will be born during the wild and crazy Dairyland Donkey Basketball Show at Sidney Gym in Sidney on Sunday, Feb. 24, at 5 p.m. It’s basketball played on real, live donkeys and it will be wilder than a rodeo and funnier than a circus. All the players are local people, so come o…
New rodeo stars will be born during the wild and crazy Dairyland Donkey Basketball Show at Sidney Gym in Sidney on Sunday, Feb. 24, at 5 p.m. It’s basketball played on real, live donkeys and it will be wilder than a rodeo and funnier than a circus. All the players are local people, so come o…
Taylor Drew is a 11-year-old Comanche, Texas cowgirl who attends school at Gustine, Texas. In December of this year she competed and won $2,188 in the Youth Championship Round at the All in Barrel Race held in Las Vegas, Nevada. This race goes on during the National Finals Rodeo. She won the…
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