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Senior wide receiver Tripp Stinnett celebrates his first touchdown of the season against Gatesville with offensive lineman Pablo Cortez. Stinnett finished the night with two receiving touchdowns. ANA SOFIA MEYERL | DISPATCH RECORD
At left, Saratoga UWCD Board President Paul Cline reviews his notes as Director Stan Wilson discusses a change to the district’s fees for non-exempt wells. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD
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Thursday, September 3, 2026
The Badgers open their home schedule tonight at 7 p.m. at Badger Stadium, where Senior Night will be celebrated before the football contest with Pflugerville Connally. Brynnley Chappell and the rest of the cheer squad encourage fans to come support the Badgers.
Name: John Stenson Class: Junior Sport: Football Favorite Athlete: LeBron James Favorite Hobby: Video games Favorite Food: Steak Favorite Movie: Spider-Man Brand New Day
Name: Alexander Mejorada Canles Class: Junior Sport: Football Favorite Athlete: Trent Williams Favorite Hobby: Laser Tag Favorite Food: Everything Favorite Movie: The Odyssey
Name: Trent Rogers Class: Senior Sport: Football Favorite Athlete: Cooper DeJean Favorite Hobby: Fishing Favorite Food: Steak Favorite Movie: Spider Man
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Nate Sheets has been active in the Trump Administration and now works in the Texas Governor’s Office. COURTESY PHOTO
