Castro County News

The Big Picture

So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal. 2 Corinthians 4:8 The six teenagers were lying flat on their backs on the grass gazing up at the Milky Way against a night black canvas.

Tested and True

Remember when a man’s word was his bond?Trust God; we can always take Him at His word.No sure about His will for you? Maybe you’re seeking a sign?“A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas.

CCH encourages summer wellness exams

Castro County Healthcare and Medical Center of Dimmitt are advocating for all community members to schedule their annual wellness exams this summer.These check-ups are a cornerstone of preventive healthcare, crucial for identifying potential health issues early and maintaining overall well-being.

Sports Physicals set for July 29 at NISD

The Medical Clinic of Dimmitt will be the Nazareth ISD gym on July 29 at 9 a.m. for physicals.All seventh, nineth and 11t grade students who are participating in sports or cheerleading must have a physical.

Swiftette small group camp set for July

Nazareth ISD will be holding a Swiftette Small Group Camp on July 8-11.The camp is for girls entering the second grade through seventh grade.The objective of this camp is to teach the basic offensive and defensive fundamentals in a small group.
Isaac Sifuentez Jr., Noah Arriaga, Andrew Arriaga and Derrick Quirozm from Dimmitt attended the Amarillo Sod Poodles Play Ball Weekend baseball clinic at Hodgetown. Minor League clubs across the country joined with their MLB counterparts to celebrate Playball Weekend on June 14-16. Clubs hosted a variety of events to engage young fans and share the fun of playing baseball and softball. Play Ball Weekend in Amarillo was sponsored by Fluid Line Components.

Isaac Sifuentez Jr., Noah Arriaga, Andrew Arriaga and Derrick Quirozm from Dimmitt attended the Amarillo Sod Poodles Play Ball Weekend baseball clinic at Hodgetown. Minor League clubs across the country joined with their MLB counterparts to celebrate Playball Weekend on June 14-16. Clubs hosted a variety of events to engage young fans and share the fun of playing baseball and softball. Play Ball Weekend in Amarillo was sponsored by Fluid Line Components.

Hegar distributes sales tax allocations

Hegar distributes sales tax allocations

Hegar distributes sales tax allocations

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.1 billion in local sales tax allocations for June, 6.8 percent more than in June 2023.These allocations are based on sales made in April by businesses that report tax monthly.
Set on improving Dimmitt Bobcats football, Isiah Sifuentez had the opportunity to learn from one of the nation’s top running backs, Tahj Brooks, at his fourth Texas Tech football camp. Sifuentez also attended the Eastern New Mexico University football camp in Amarillo earlier in the summer.

Set on improving Dimmitt Bobcats football, Isiah Sifuentez had the opportunity to learn from one of the nation’s top running backs, Tahj Brooks, at his fourth Texas Tech football camp. Sifuentez also attended the Eastern New Mexico University football camp in Amarillo earlier in the summer.

County Treasurer Flynt enhances financial skills

Castro County Treasurer Elaine D. Flynt attended the 2024 Conference of the County Investment Academy, hosted by the Texas Association of Counties (TAC), from June 10 to 12 in Dallas County.