Castro County News

Pet Talk

Pet Talk

Pet Talk

Dental issues are extremely common in pets, and they often cause significant pain. However, most pets show few to no outward signs, and their discomfort can go unnoticed even as it affects their quality of life.Fortunately, most dental problems can be avoided.
Samuel Cavazos

Samuel Cavazos

Cavazos files for Castro County Judge

I am honored to announce my candidacy for Castro County Judge in the upcoming primary election as a Republican.My name is Samuel Anthony Cavazos. I was born and raised in Dimmitt. I have dedicated over eleven years to serving our communities.
Bobbies in Lubbock Softball tournament

Bobbies in Lubbock Softball tournament

Bobbies in Lubbock Softball tournament

Thursday, Feb. 12Dimmitt vs New Home @ Frenship HS, 3 p.m.Dimmitt vs Andress @ Frenship HS, 7 p.m.Friday, Feb. 13Dimmitt vs Tulia @ Estacado HS, 5 p.m. Dimmitt vs Estacado @ Estacado HS, 7 p.m.Saturday, Feb. 14Dimmitt vs Dalhart @ Liberty HS, 5 p.m.Dimmitt vs Liberty @ Liberty HS, 7 p.m.
DISTRICT CHAMPS

DISTRICT CHAMPS

DISTRICT CHAMPS

The Nazareth Swifts were crowned District 4-1A Champions and have a 9-0 record in district as the regular seasonwraps up.
The Nazareth Swiftettes were crowned District 4-1A Champions and have a 11-0 record in district as the regular season wraps up.

The Nazareth Swiftettes were crowned District 4-1A Champions and have a 11-0 record in district as the regular season wraps up.

DISTRICT CHAMPS

The Nazareth Swiftettes were crowned District 4-1A Champions and have a 11-0 record in district as the regular season wraps up.
DIMMITT POWERLIFTING

DIMMITT POWERLIFTING

DIMMITT POWERLIFTING

Dimmitt Powerlifting competed at the Dumas Meet this past weekend. In total, the girls & boys combined came home with seven Medals. The boys squad placed 2nd overall as a team.
Texas A&M AgriLife experts anticipate a slower cattle herd rebuild and tighter cattle supplies will continue to ripple from cow-calf operations all the way to grocery stores (Courtney Sacco/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Texas A&M AgriLife experts anticipate a slower cattle herd rebuild and tighter cattle supplies will continue to ripple from cow-calf operations all the way to grocery stores (Courtney Sacco/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Texas beef herd signals higher prices ahead for producers, consumers

The latest U.S. Department of Agriculture cattle inventory report delivered another clear signal that the U.S. beef herd has yet to turn the corner, and Texas remains central to the story, said Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.

TWC Recognizes Career and Technical Education Month

This February, the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is celebrating Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month by highlighting the value of CTE programs and the students who are preparing for high-skill technical careers in more than 460 different fields across the state.
Pet Talk

Pet Talk

Pet Talk

The thought of your pet undergoing sedation or anesthesia can be stressful, but these techniques can be an important step in a pet’s medical care.Dr.

LIBRARY LINES

Dimmitt Book Club holds its first meeting of 2026 as it convenes Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026, at 2 p.m. in the meeting room here at Rhoads Memorial Library. Dimmitt native Dwight McDonald is slated to be the guest speaker; the public is invited to attend this free event.