Castro County News

U.S. Special Ops deployed to Israel

Though the Department of Defense has declined to say how many U.S. Special Operations forces are in Israel, other U.S. officials say the DoD has deployed several dozen commandos in recent days.
Six Nazareth FFA students completed, passed and earned their TCFA ag machinery certification. The students were tested on vertical weld, horizontal weld, lap weld, torch heating test, lock out/ tag out test, skid steer and loader operating test and finally a mock interview test. Earning the certification were Jeff Ramaekers, Bryson Brockman Owen Dyer, Brody Kimball, Jack Welps, and Tanner Wethington.

Six Nazareth FFA students completed, passed and earned their TCFA ag machinery certification. The students were tested on vertical weld, horizontal weld, lap weld, torch heating test, lock out/ tag out test, skid steer and loader operating test and finally a mock interview test. Earning the certification were Jeff Ramaekers, Bryson Brockman Owen Dyer, Brody Kimball, Jack Welps, and Tanner Wethington.

Six Nazareth FFA students completed

RES 2nd Grade Pumpkin Contest

RES 2nd Grade Pumpkin Contest

RES 2nd Grade Pumpkin Contest

RES 2nd Grade Pumpkin Contest -1st-Brionee Reyes; 2nd-Lakan Steinle; and 3rd-Brayden Romo. RES 4th Grade Pumpkin Contest - 1st-Adrian Silva; 2nd-Derik Oltivero; and 3rd-Joseph Mireles. RES Staff Division Pumpkin Contest - 1st-Lisa Martinez

SCOTUS to hear social media censorship cases

The Supreme Court is set to hear several legal arguments involving social media’s free speech this term and could reshape how public and government officials operate online. One such case involves whether public officials can constitutionally block constituents on social media.
Governor Greg Abbott

Governor Greg Abbott

Abbott expands Special Session

Governor Greg Abbott on Tuesday issued a proclamation expanding the Special Session #3 agenda for universal school choice to include additional school finance, such as teacher pay raises, school safety, and special education.
Bobcats Tony Salazar had another tough game, picking up another 174 yards. (Dimmitt Sports Media photo)

Bobcats Tony Salazar had another tough game, picking up another 174 yards. (Dimmitt Sports Media photo)

Bobcats defeat Hornets, 43-27

The Dimmitt Bobcats came through with a big win over the Tulia Hornets last Friday, 43-27. As the first quarter got underway, Tulia got on the scoreboard first, taking the lead, but Dimmitt’s Diego Santellano scored on a 69yard punt return to tie the game, 7-7.