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Valentine’s Day was a special day for a residents at Friona Heritage Estates and Prairie Acres. Miss Friona Sydney Frye was on hand at Prairie Acres to congratulate the 2017 Valentine King Bill Bailey and Queen Dora Parson. The residents were treated to a Valentine party complete with cherry pie and ice cream. Left, Christine Zorns was named 2017 Valentine Sweetheart at Friona Heritage Estates. She received a dozen chocolate roses, one single rose and a teddy bear complete with a big red Valentine balloon. The residents enjoyed a party prior to the Prairie Acres party. dana jameson photo

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First responders were called out to a one-vehicle accident Monday afternoon two miles south on Highway 214. The driver of a 2013 Dodge Ram lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a telephone pole while on his way to work. DPS, Parmer County Sheriff’s Office, Friona Police, EMS, and Fire responded to the scene. The driver of the vehicle was taken to Parmer Medical Center as a precaution. dana jameson photo


Town Talk II


Happy 47th Anniversary to Rex and Darla Bracken, center. The were married on Valentine’s Day. Congratulations Rex and Darla. Also celebrating an anniversary on Tuesday were Ruben and Imelda Saucedo. They have been married for 17 years.

Commissioners: No burn ban at this time

The Parmer County Commissioners Court met in regular session on Monday, February 13, 2017 at the County Courtroom in the Parmer County Courthouse in Farwell. (more...)

Council approves joint election with FISD

The Friona City Council met in regular session in the Council Chambers, 619 Main Street on Monday, February 13, 2017 at 6:30 to discuss a number of issues and hear reports from the Fire and Police Departments. (more...)

FISD Board approves 2017-18 calendar

The Friona Independent School District met in regular session on Monday, February 13, 2017 at 7 p.m. at the FISD Administration Building, 909 E. 11th with all members in attendance. (more...)


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Friona Junior High School Principal Mark Sundre, right, addressed the FISD Board of Trustees on Monday evening. He informed them of the Junior High School safety plan and other activities. He has submitted his resignation effective at the end of the 2016-17 school year. He thanked the board for 9 great years.