Archive - Feb 2013 - News Article
February 20th
By
Michelle Berry, Managing Editor
Borger Police Report
Feb. 18-19, 2013
Feb. 18, 2013
Alley Salvation Army - field interview
400 block of North Main - suspicious vehicle
Otasco (Wilson and Main) - house/business check
Holmes - house/business check
GPCH - house/business check
1300 block of South Florida - alarm
700 block of O'Daniel - harassment
100 block of Veta - disturbance
300 block of Dolomita - UUMV/auto theft
1100 block of Bulldog - investigation
1200 block of West Jackson - followup
600 block of West First - alarm
Rigdon and Moreland - man with a gun
1400 block of Turner - recovered property
2-18-13 Dispatched to Lake Meredith Harbor Addition in reference to a suicidal subject.
2-19-13 Responded to an unattended death of natural causes on Riverview in Borger.
February 19th
2-14-13 Joshua Wayne Simmons was brought to the Hutchinson county jail on warrant #10986 for the offense of possession of controlled substance PG 1 <1G – Bond Increase
By
Michelle Berry, Managing Editor
Burney Stokes of Panhandle Gunslingers discussed issues related to gun control during the Borger Rotary Club meeting on Tuesday. For more on this story, pick up a copy of the Wednesday edition of the Borger News-Herald on newsstands tomorrow.
By
Michelle Berry, Managing Editor
The Borger ISD board of trustees has called its election set for this May.
Those up for election this year are David Brandon, Dr. Kent Gray, and Bill Myers. Each term is three years in length. The deadline to register for a place on the ballot is March 1. To get registered or find out more information, call the BISD business office at 273-1001.
February 18th
2-14-13 Deputies responded to Sage Mesa in reference to a noise complaint.
2-15-13 Julian Perez Jr. was arrested on warrant #36815 for the offense of Probation Violation/Commitment – Driving while intoxicated 2nd.
2-15-13 Darrell Leon Winkle was arrested on warrant #10993 Grand Jury Indictment – assault family/household member w/previous conviction.
2-15-13 Deputies responded to a disturbance on Harbor Drive in Fritch.
2-15-13 Deputies responded to a disturbance on Pawnee Road in Fritch.
By
Michelle Berry, Managing Editor
Borger Police Report
Feb. 14-17, 2013
Feb. 14, 2013
Valley and Hedgecoke - suspicious activity
Allsup's Florida - suspicious activity
900 block of East Sixth - parking complaint
1400 block of West Wilson - alarm
100 block of Mary - welfare check
Roosevelt & Cedar - abandoned vehicle
900 block of East Third - recovered property
3100 block of Fairlanes - warrant service
JCPenneys - parking complaint
300 block of South Cedar - motorist assist
Wilson and Main - motorist assist
Finger and Main - field interview
10th & Cedar - reckless driver (traffic)
By
Alyssa Pawlak, Meteorologist, KVII-TV
Temperatures will be right around average today as highs reach the mid 50s. We’ll see sunshine throughout the morning and afternoon with increasing clouds as we head into the evening hours. Expect a breezy day as winds blow from the south at 15-25 mph.
February 17th
By
Michelle Berry, Managing Editor
In light of the recent information presented about the drug known as K2, the City of Borger is taking action to bring education to the community.
A town hall meeting is set for 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013, in the city hall council chambers of Borger City Hall, 600 North Main.
The primary focus of the discussion is synthetic drugs in the community. The discussion will be an informative effort to educate the community on the issues the city is facing with synthetic drugs. After the presentation, a question and answer session will be held.
In an effort to detect heart health, Accolade Home Care is offering confidential Heart Health screenings to Borger and surrounding area residents on Feb. 20 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Borger Opportunities Center, 930 Illinois.
