Young County commissioners approved a new online reservation system on May 11 for RV hookups and barracks accommodations at the Fort Belknap Historic Site after museum director Jim Hammond told the court the growing program needs a modern payment and booking process.
The Olney Economic Development Corp. voted May 15 to recommend four board members for appointment by the Olney City Council, including one newcomer to replace outgoing member Debbie Shelley.
Young County commissioners unanimously approved a resolution on May 11 nominating Donnett Wiley to fill an unexpired term on the Young County Appraisal District board of directors.
Young County commissioners on May 11 officially set the county’s fiscal year 2027 budget calendar, beginning a summer of budget workshops that County Judge Win Graham warned could prove more difficult than recent years because of inflation and slowing revenue growth.
Smoke rising above a South Avenue F neighborhood on May 18 drew a rapid response from Olney police, EMS, and firefighters after a storage shed behind a mobile home caught fire.
213 E. Main St.
PO Box 577
Olney, Texas 76374
Phone: (940) 564-5558
Fax: (940) 564-3992