These 2025 Olney High School graduates received scholarships and will be mentored through college by the Olney Education Foundation. L-R: Emily Marquez, Brenna Madison, Samantha Garibay, Camron McComack, Isaac Delgado Rios, Aidyn Bitner. Photo provided by

Traviesos restaurant opened in August with an extensive menu of Italian fare, and quickly was inundated with business, owner-operator Terrance Klande said. The restaurant at 1128 W. Main St. brings Mr. Klande’s 32 years of cooking experience in hotels a

Olney ISD Athletic Director and Head Cub Football Coach Dustin Altmiller instructed Cubs during football practice. Photo by Will Sadler

Olney Public Works director Michael Jacoba won a statewide water quality award in August for his management of Olney’s 100-plus-year-old water treatment plant. Mr. Jacoba was also overseeing plans for the city’s new membrane water treatment plant, set

In August, Dr. Chantel Taylor reported to the Olney Hamilton Hospital board that women in Olney would soon have to travel even farther out of town to deliver their babies. Dr. Taylor,one of the few obstetric providers in Young County, announced at a board

The City of Olney saw its taxes readjusted in 2025, meaning some residents’ and commercial property owners will see their taxes increase sharply in 2026. The County Tax Assessor said the entire city was reappraised for the first time in several years to

During the annual Senior Sunrise Rise gathering Seniors, parents and organizers gathered in a prayer circle to meditate on and pray over the seniors’ final year of high school. Photo by Will Sadler

The Bobcats begin practice with special teams working in plenty of kickoffs and extra point kicking. Kicking should be automatic once the ball is hiked and plenty of repetition helps to ensure smooth kicks. Photo by Will Sadler

Former Texas Senator Drew Springer joined former Blackwater contractors Dustin Heard of Olney and Paul Slough of Sanger, Texas at an Aug. 17 book signing sponsored by the Olney Enterprise at Hudson’s on Main, celebrating the release of Raven 23: How the

The OHS 2026 Seniors kept a much-loved student tradition alive with the painting of the intersection of State Highways 114 and Hwy 79. This year’s seniors are: Joseth Acuna, Payton Hembree, Addison Agraz, Alyson Hernandez, Patrice Allen, Savannah Jones,

Looking Back: August 2025

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Looking Back: August 2025

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