Clarendon, TX

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Clarendon 5-foot 10 point guard and two-time UIL 2A State Champion LaMarcus Penigar inked his college basketball commitment to play at Fort Scott Community College in DII’s Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference. This past season Penigar scored 41 points in the UIL 2A State Championship...

Family and friends are mourning the loss of a Clarendon teenager who died Sunday following a single-vehicle accident in Canyon. Clayton Anderson, age 16, was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident, according to the Canyon Police Department. Canyon police and firefighters were dispatched at 6:05 a.m. Sunday, June...

Clarendon City Secretary Machiel Covey has been named the Clerk of the Year by the Panhandle Chapter of the Texas Municipal Clerks Association. Covey has served TMCA for 13 years in different offices. In addition to her work with the association, a large factor in Covey’s recognition was the proactive protocols she helped implement during the COVID-19 pandemic. The City of Clarendon was in out in front during the pandemic, and some of the things implemented here were later duplicated in other Panhandle cities.

The City of Clarendon will partner with Donley County in an effort to open more grant opportunities for the community following the June 9 meeting of the city council. County officials are working to more accurately report the average income of local households, which is used as a determining factor for state and federal grants.

The Clarendon Lions Club has announced Saturday, May 7, at 11 a.m. as the date and time for the second annual Polar Bear Plunge at the Clarendon Aquatic Center. The event will be open to all comers for a donation of $10 to the club, and city officials promise the water is sufficiently frigid to be worthy of the event’s name.

The Clarendon Lions Club has announced Saturday, May 7, at 11 a.m. as the date and time for the second annual Polar Bear Plunge at the Clarendon Aquatics Center. The event will be open to all comers for a donation of $10 to the club, and city officials promise the water is sufficiently frigid to be worthy of the event’s name.

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio Zoo has a new member of the herd — a two-year-old female jaguar named Frida. Frida arrived at the zoo on Tuesday and is already getting familiar with her new digs in the newly renovated Neotropica habitat. The zoo traded another female jaguar,...

I feel sometimes that as many trips as I take to Dallas to see my daughter and grand daughter that I can just go on autopilot. What is the fun in that though? So I challenged myself to find cool things. There are SO Many Stops and Slow Downs in...

Cole Franks is pretty reserved on a daily basis. He doesn’t have a lot to say, but even the news he learned at the National Finals Rodeo left him virtually speechless. “Wow,” he said after learning that he finished his rookie season with $227,422 in earnings. “That’s crazy.”

With Christmas fast approaching, the Clarendon Chamber of Commerce still has three nights of Late Night Shopping and prize giveaways planned providing plenty of opportunities for people to support local merchants. Several merchants will be staying open late the next three Thursday nights, December 9, 16, and 23. This week...

Clarendon Chamber of Commerce officials are hoping folks will continue to shop locally this month as merchants plan four nights of Late Night Shopping and prize giveaways. Several merchants will be staying open late the next four Thursday nights, December 2, 9, 16, and 23. Shoppers can register at any...

Local merchants encourage you to shop locally this weekend as the community celebrates “Christmas in Clarendon” and the eighth annual lighting of the Donley County Courthouse. The Clarendon Chamber of Commerce encourages everyone to shop local businesses, and the Chamber and its partners have lined up several activities to make...

LAKEVIEW — Evanston-based Smylie Brothers Brewing Company recently opened a 10,000-square-foot brewery in Lakeview. The restaurant and brewery, which serves everything from Texas-style barbecue to pizza, quietly opened at 3827 N. Broadway in September. The company waited until recently to promote the new place so managers could hire a full staff.

CLARENDON, TX: Clarendon College’s Meats Team was named the 2021 national champions over this past weekend. Meats judging coach Tate Corliss and his team of scholars from Clarendon College brought home the 2021 national championship. The team scored first out of six teams. Additionally, out of 24 contestants, Clarendon students scored the following: