Castro County News

Area youngsters’ photography efforts are on display for the month of August 2024 at Rhoads Memorial Library, including Castro County 4-H Spencer Acker, son of Felice and Dwight Acker of Nazareth. Display for the month of August 2024, here at Rhoads Memorial Library contains photos taken by some members of Castro County 4-H. The photos capture the image of items found throughout the county, with subjects ranging from people to inanimate objects to flora and fauna.

Area youngsters’ photography efforts are on display for the month of August 2024 at Rhoads Memorial Library, including Castro County 4-H Spencer Acker, son of Felice and Dwight Acker of Nazareth. Display for the month of August 2024, here at Rhoads Memorial Library contains photos taken by some members of Castro County 4-H. The photos capture the image of items found throughout the county, with subjects ranging from people to inanimate objects to flora and fauna.

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The celebration of all things Castro County continues as Castro County Harvest Days is set for Friday and Saturday, Aug 23-24, 2024, here in Dimmitt.

Public meetings being held for tax rate proposals

It is that time of year when cities, counties, school boards determine upcoming tax rates for property taxes. Locally, public meetings are being announced as tax increase proposals arise and local government budgets are being finalized.Texas as a state does not have a property tax.

Rehearsing the goodness of God

They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the Lord. Judges 5:11 (KJV) Often, we become so engrossed in the catastrophes of life that we forget the good things God has done.

Trusted, True and Timeless Foundation

There’s little truth in the printed ‘In God We Trust’ on American currency. Many in the populace don’t even believe in God; while others disregard His authority and protection.“Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Hereford Jubilee is salute to agriculture

The Deaf Smith Historical Society’s big Hereford Jubilee is set for Saturday, Aug. 17, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.Activities kick off with a parade down the traditional route from Hereford High School to East Park Avenue and Main Street, followed by food, games, and activities in Dameron Park.This...
The first day of school saw students greeted by the new superintendent, Juan Dominguez, and other members of the HISD administrative staff – as well as some other bright creatures to spice up the first day.

The first day of school saw students greeted by the new superintendent, Juan Dominguez, and other members of the HISD administrative staff – as well as some other bright creatures to spice up the first day.

The first day of school

DISD School Supply Drive - Laura Case-CCH CFO, Gabriel Montiel, In a Jam Organization, Angelica Montiel, CCH Pharmacy, and Elisha Rosier-CCH CEO.

DISD School Supply Drive - Laura Case-CCH CFO, Gabriel Montiel, In a Jam Organization, Angelica Montiel, CCH Pharmacy, and Elisha Rosier-CCH CEO.

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USDA announces policy changes to FSA programs

USDA announced that policy changes would be coming to its Farm Service Agency loan programs, effective Sept. 25.The changes are a part of the Enhancing Program Access and Delivery for Farm Loans rule.“USDA recognizes that Farm Service Agency’s loan making and servicing activities are critical for...

Hegar distributes $1.2B in sales tax allocations

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.2 billion in local sales tax allocations for August, 0.3 percent less than in August 2023.These allocations are based on sales made in June by businesses that report tax monthly...