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Heat poses issues for EV drivers

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Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Recent extreme temperatures in the Texas Panhandle have caused several issues for those with electric vehicles (EV).The Lithium-ion batteries in an EV are designed to perform ideally in 68 to 86 degrees; August temperatures can easily reach 100 degrees or higher.According to Transport Times, an EV...

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Trump faces revised criminal indictment

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Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Former President Donald Trump is facing a revised superseding indictment following the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in July that presidents have immunity for “official acts.”According to the special council’s office, the new indictment reflects the government’s efforts to respect and implement the...
Harvest Day Parade – Dimmitt Volunteer Fire Department

Harvest Day Parade – Dimmitt Volunteer Fire Department

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RFK Jr. suspends presidential run

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Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspended his presidential campaign last Friday and threw his support before Donald Trump.Kennedy, who was running as an independent, ended the campaign by removing his name from ballots in 10 swing states.
Harvest Day Parade – CCH and Country View Living residents joined in the parade fun.

Harvest Day Parade – CCH and Country View Living residents joined in the parade fun.

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HARVEST DAY PARADE

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Wednesday, August 28, 2024

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Hegar releases study on state housing affordability

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Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar released his agency’s Housing Affordability Challenge report, examining the factors contributing to the housing affordability crisis in Texas compared to the rest of the country.“Texans continue to suffer from elevated prices and high interest rates that put...
Matt and Mandy Gfeller participated in the Harvest Days Parade with their wagon and horses.

Matt and Mandy Gfeller participated in the Harvest Days Parade with their wagon and horses.

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Harvest Days, County Fair Fun

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Wednesday, August 28, 2024
From fair competition, the parade, goat roping, Cow Patty Bingo, Cornhole Tournament, to the street dance and numerous other events, the Harvest Days celebration and Castro County Fair was a grand success.The Dimmitt Lions Club organized, judged and provided the winners with prizes.

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Texas removes over 1M ineligible voters

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Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Governor Greg Abbott announced that since signing Senate Bill 1 into law in 2021, Texas has removed over one million people from the state’s voter rolls, including people who moved outof- state, are deceased, and are noncitizens.That removal process has been, and will continue to be,...
The DHS Cheerleaders got a great warm up at Meet the Bobbies & Bobbies and at scrimmages before the athletic season gets underway. (photo courtesy of DISD/Dimmitt Sports Media)

The DHS Cheerleaders got a great warm up at Meet the Bobbies & Bobbies and at scrimmages before the athletic season gets underway. (photo courtesy of DISD/Dimmitt Sports Media)

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DHS Cheerleaders

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Wednesday, August 21, 2024
The Dimmitt Marching took the field at Meet the Bobbies & Bobcats. The band has been growing in numbers every year with talented musicians. (photo courtesy of DISD/Dimmitt Sports Media)

The Dimmitt Marching took the field at Meet the Bobbies & Bobcats. The band has been growing in numbers every year with talented musicians. (photo courtesy of DISD/Dimmitt Sports Media)

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The Dimmitt Marching

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Wednesday, August 21, 2024
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