Castro County News

Farm bill passage expects delay

News Staff
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Key federal legislation may be delayed due to the looming government shutdown, causing uncertainty for agriculture and nutrition programs in Texas.
Dimmitt High School Homecoming Queen – Kriselle Ramirez (top photo). She was escorted onto the field by her parents. DHS Homecoming Queen’s Court: (front row, left to right) Kriselle Ramirez, Kennia Silva, Makayla Delgado, (back row) Rosalinda Comparan, Carla Medina, Beatriz Lozano, Marco Chavez (escort). The Flame King and Queen were Beatriz Lozano and Pablo Perez.

Dimmitt High School Homecoming Queen – Kriselle Ramirez (top photo). She was escorted onto the field by her parents. DHS Homecoming Queen’s Court: (front row, left to right) Kriselle Ramirez, Kennia Silva, Makayla Delgado, (back row) Rosalinda Comparan, Carla Medina, Beatriz Lozano, Marco Chavez (escort). The Flame King and Queen were Beatriz Lozano and Pablo Perez.

DHS Homecoming Royalty

News Staff
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
The DHS FFA Vet Science team competed in the Vet Science Skillathon at the Tri-State Fair. Ritzy Millican and Liset Martinez placed second and third overall at the Tri-State State Fair competition, behind Gracie White from Naz FAA.

The DHS FFA Vet Science team competed in the Vet Science Skillathon at the Tri-State Fair. Ritzy Millican and Liset Martinez placed second and third overall at the Tri-State State Fair competition, behind Gracie White from Naz FAA.

The DHS FFA Vet Science team

News Staff
Wednesday, September 27, 2023

UAW strike spreads to Texas

News Staff
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
The United Auto Workers (UAW) announced the union will expand its strike against major automakers by walking out of 38 General Motors and Stellantis plants in 20 states, including in North Texas.

USDA awards Texas HHSC funds for fraud prevention

News Staff
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
The Southwest Regional Office of USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service has awarded the Texas Department of Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) $723,564 to help improve their recipient fraud prevention, detection and investigation efforts by implementing principles from the SNAP Fraud Framework.
Bobcats fall to Cubs, 47-29

Bobcats fall to Cubs, 47-29

Bobcats fall to Cubs, 47-29

News Staff
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
The Dimmitt Bobcats were defeated by the Brownfield Cubs, 47-29. Dimmitt came in with 11 first downs, 91 passing yards, 84 passing yards and five penalties for 35 yards.
Bobbies grab gold at Lago Vista

Bobbies grab gold at Lago Vista

Bobbies grab gold at Lago Vista

News Staff
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
The Dimmitt Bobbies earned a team first place at the Lago Vista Cross Country Meet this past weekend in Austin. The Bobcats came through with a fourth place as a team.
Superstitions

Superstitions

Superstitions

News Staff
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Throughout the ages, our forefathers – and foremothers too – have been told that certain things bring bad luck. My uncle got sick one time because he did not listen to the old poem that said “Leave fresh food out of the refrigerator, and you’re sure to vomit sooner or later.
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