Castro County News

Late greeting cards

Late greeting cards

Late greeting cards

News Staff
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
A friend asked me if it was OK to delay sending holiday cards until late December. I asked two questions: (1) Will you send me a card? (2) Does it contain a gift certificate? Actually, I believe a late card is a great card. Here are three good reasons -- and two average ones – to delay mailing: 1.

Editor’s Message

News Staff
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
It is nearly Christmas and people all over the world will celebrate in their own way, many with quite different traditions from those in the United States. While we all love the traditional Christmas dinner, it might surprise a few people to know that in Japan it is “Kentucky for Christmas.
Pet

Pet

Pet Talk

News Staff
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Bringing home a new cat can be equally exciting and scary for both resident pets and the new feline family member, especially if friction arises between the animals.

Library Lines ...

Gaye Reily
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
“What About That Christmas Hymn?” was the program presented at the recent Dimmitt Book Club meeting held here at Rhoads Memorial Library. Mary Ruth Baird was a last-minute fill-in program presenter when the original speaker was sidelined by inclement weather.
Nazareth Robotics 22952 - Randall Robotics Meet - Spencer Acker, Michael Fulkerson, Breck Proctor and Gracie Raef. The team is ranked sixth in league.

Nazareth Robotics 22952 - Randall Robotics Meet - Spencer Acker, Michael Fulkerson, Breck Proctor and Gracie Raef. The team is ranked sixth in league.

Naz, Dimmitt, Hart robotics compete at Randall

News Staff
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Nazareth’s three robotics teams competed at the Randall Robotics Meet this past Saturday, along with Dimmitt and Hart among the 33 registered teams in the league Nazareth teams are ranked second, sixth and 19th.
The Nazareth Panhandle Posse talent team members Max Snead, Chloe Birkenfeld, Brooklyn Birkenfeld, Taylor Wethington and Tanner Wethington start a new round of competition with a district win.

The Nazareth Panhandle Posse talent team members Max Snead, Chloe Birkenfeld, Brooklyn Birkenfeld, Taylor Wethington and Tanner Wethington start a new round of competition with a district win.

Panhandle Posse wins District Talent Show

News Staff
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
The Panhandle Posse won the District Talent title at the recent Plainview District FFA Banquet.
Last Thursday, Jon Garland from Whiteface Ford in Hereford presented DHS football player Tony Salazar with the Built Ford Tough Player of the Week Award. The award was based on the game against the Highland Park Hornets where Salazar came in with 396 yards on 23 attempts and seven touchdowns. DHS head coach Johnny Nino joined Salazar at the presentation. Salazar was also named All-District 1st Team Running Back this season.

Last Thursday, Jon Garland from Whiteface Ford in Hereford presented DHS football player Tony Salazar with the Built Ford Tough Player of the Week Award. The award was based on the game against the Highland Park Hornets where Salazar came in with 396 yards on 23 attempts and seven touchdowns. DHS head coach Johnny Nino joined Salazar at the presentation. Salazar was also named All-District 1st Team Running Back this season.

Salazar built Ford Tough

News Staff
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Family Consumer Science/Health classes at Dimmitt Middle School experienced DWI goggles while trying to walk a straight line, Aliyah Castillo needed a little help from DPS Sergeant Barkley.

Family Consumer Science/Health classes at Dimmitt Middle School experienced DWI goggles while trying to walk a straight line, Aliyah Castillo needed a little help from DPS Sergeant Barkley.

USDA Ag Risk, Price Loss extended

News Staff
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that agricultural producers can now enroll in the Farm Service Agency’s (FSA) Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC)programs for the 2024 crop year.
NORAD gears up to track Santa

NORAD gears up to track Santa

NORAD gears up to track Santa

News Staff
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
The Continental Air Defense Command (CONAD) began tracking Santa Claus in 1955 and did so until CONAD was replaced with the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) in 1958.
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