Canadian News

Canadian, Texas produced standout OU defensive end Auston English. Now, the class 1A program has another big time prospect at the position.

The fabulous Fitzgerald family, featuring four of Canadaa s finest young champion fiddlers and stepdancers, accompanied by their parents on keyboard and bass guitar, is the opening concert for the 2009 Huntsville Festival of the Arts summer season.

Canadian vocalist Peaches usually messes with gender roles and identity in her stage shows, so expect an eyeful.

As the fiscal year draws to a close this month, county commissioners are handling long agendas of routine contract renewals and other yearly business.

Alice Munro, the revered Canadian short story writer, has won the Man Booker International Prize for lifetime achievement.

Services for Dale Helms, 66, of Canadian will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, May 14, 2009, at the Church of Christ with Dr.

Canadian school voters passed a $6 million bond that will provide funding for renovation of the county library, a middle school auditorium and a partnership to build a child care facility.

Services for Jack Wright, 69, of Canadian, Texas, will be at 10 a.m. Monday, May 4, 2009, at the First Baptist Church with Gary Jahnel, officiating.

Investigators say a downed power line is what sparked the fifteen thousand acre grass fire in Wheeler County.

A wrecked SUV rests on west Interstate 40 near Hope Road during a dust storm Saturday.

Southwestern Oklahoma State has named Charlie Schaef, who has spent the past eight seasons at Ouachita Baptist , to be the Bulldogs' new basketball coach.

Blizzard warnings in effect until Saturday afternoon for parts of the Texas Panhandle have stranded people indoors and left highways closed.

Danielle Purcell and Wade Miller have announced their engagement and plans to marry on April 4, 2009 at 2 p.m. in Silverthorne, Colo.

The Drams will perform in the North By 35 festival Sunday night at The Boiler Room.

Students from Turpin and Canton received top honors in the 2009 Paul Laune High School Art Competition.

Sam Kidd is scheduled to give a presentation on modern genealogy techniques and methods to research family history during the Smith County Historical Society's meeting.

The patient, a man in his mid-50s, lies down on the bright blue webbing of a folding cot.

Johnny McLaughlin , 89, of Amarillo died Friday, Jan. 23, 2009. Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd.

Elizabeth Ann Baxter, 77, died Thursday, Jan. 22, 2009, in Wellington. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. today in Edith Ford Memorial Cemetery with Rick Timmons officiating.

With crude dropping below $40 a barrel from a high of around $150 over the summer, oil and gas companies in the Lone Star State are cutting back on drilling, the layoffs are beginning and the boom of the past ...