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Finding Family
Finding Family
Super Hero Run set for Sept. 19 to benefit West Texas foster kids
Updated: Aug. 24, 2026 at 11:49 AM CDT
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By
Lauren Munt
Being a foster parent is difficult and expensive. The Attic works to make that process easier by providing supplies foster families need to bring children into their homes.
Finding Family
FINDING FAMILY: 13-year-old Evelyn hopes to find a home — and bring her cats along
Updated: Aug. 17, 2026 at 11:45 AM CDT
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By
Lauren Munt
Evelyn is looking for a family that will love her and give her the structure and security she needs.
Finding Family
Finding Family: 435 West Texas children in foster care need local families
Updated: Jul. 27, 2026 at 4:48 AM CDT
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By
Lauren Munt
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Katie Carlock
There are 435 children in the West Texas foster system, and the majority of them are living far from home.
Finding Family
Finding Family: Four siblings search for adoptive home in West Texas
Updated: May 25, 2026 at 11:28 AM CDT
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By
Lauren Munt
Yazmina, Treavyon, Treasure and Arriyah are waiting. Somewhere in West Texas, their family is too.
Finding Family
FINDING FAMILY: Meet Kelsy
Updated: May 18, 2026 at 11:20 AM CDT
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By
Lauren Munt
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Katie Carlock
Kelsy is a boy in foster care who loves the outdoors and staying active, especially playing football.
Finding Family
Finding Family: West Texas foster system changed local mom’s life
Updated: May 11, 2026 at 7:36 AM CDT
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By
Lauren Munt
“It’s a lifelong job that I’m proud to take on, and I wouldn’t want it any other way,”
Finding Family
FINDING FAMILY: Meet Tonya
Updated: May 4, 2026 at 5:16 AM CDT
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By
Lauren Munt
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Katie Carlock
Tonya has been through a lot, but she wants everyone to know that she’s not as vulnerable as she seems.
Finding Family
FINDING FAMILY: Meet Anelly
Updated: Apr. 27, 2026 at 10:22 AM CDT
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By
Lauren Munt
Anelly said she would be happy and excited to get a family and have a bunch of fun with them.
Finding Family
FINDING FAMILY: The Heart Gallery of West Texas
Updated: Mar. 30, 2026 at 5:55 AM CDT
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By
Lauren Munt
“That’s what we are here for, to help these kiddos"
Finding Family
Finding Family: Meet Reyes
Updated: Mar. 25, 2026 at 10:36 AM CDT
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By
Lauren Munt
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Katie Carlock
A 17-year-old foster teen is looking for a family to support him as he prepares to serve in the U.S. military.
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Meet Tiffany, a 16-year-old in West Texas foster care, looking for a family
Updated: Mar. 16, 2026 at 5:16 AM CDT
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By
Lauren Munt
A junior in high school, she enjoys the outdoors, sports and biology — and says she's not picky about a family