LAUGHS OF THE WEEK

Compiled off the Internet by Jeff Blackmon, Publisher of the Hereford BRANDHow do you stop a bull from charging?Cancel its credit card!What do you call a snobbish criminal going down the stairs?A condescending con descending!Why can’t your nose be 12 inches long?Because then it would be a foot!

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Dwight McDonald was the guest speaker at the recent Dimmitt Book Club meeting held here at Rhoads Memorial Library. The Dimmitt native spoke on the importance of preserving and teaching factual information about historical events. He focused on the experience of Blacks in the U.S.

What to plant, when

As temperatures begin to warm across the Texas High Plains, many gardeners are eager to get back outdoors and start spring planting. However, knowing what to plant and when, can be challenging in our region.The Texas High Plains presents a unique set of growing conditions.

Pet Talk

While an animal’s immune system is important for protecting them from bacteria, viruses, and other forms of disease, it can sometimes go overboard. In these cases, the immune system can destroy vital cells, like red blood cells and platelets.

Dimmitt City Manager’s Report

Things have started to pick up for the City of Dimmitt, and we have a lot to look forward to over the next few months. First, I am very proud of the work all our City departments did in preparation of our most recent winter storm.

Dimmitt and Hart Robotics Shine at District Meet; Multiple Teams Advance to Regionals

Dimmitt, TX — Area robotics programs celebrated an outstanding showing at the recent district robotics meet, with both Dimmitt and Hart teams earning top honors and advancing to regional competition.

Castro County Healthcare Launches Endocrinology Service Line

To meet the needs of a growing number of Castro County residents with Type I and Type II diabetes, thyroid disorders, and other health care conditions requiring the specialty care of an endocrinologist, Castro County Healthcare is making endocrinology a locally available outpatient service using...

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Here at Rhoads Memorial Library, February's Display of the Month is presented by Joyce Thomas and contains items that pay homage to Black History Month. The story of the annual observance begins in 1915, half a century after the Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery in the United States.