Castro County News

District 2 STEM Ambassadors Spencer Acker, Castro County, Mason Scott and Annie Watson, Lynn County , and Jeremy Burt, Lamb County, joined other 2023-- 2024 Texas 4-H STEM Ambassadors this past weekend at the Texas 4-H Center in Brownwood to practice ‘Elevator Speeches,” shoot off water rockets, navigate a ropes course, and learn about citizen science as a part of team building and planning out the rest of the year.

District 2 STEM Ambassadors Spencer Acker, Castro County, Mason Scott and Annie Watson, Lynn County , and Jeremy Burt, Lamb County, joined other 2023-- 2024 Texas 4-H STEM Ambassadors this past weekend at the Texas 4-H Center in Brownwood to practice ‘Elevator Speeches,” shoot off water rockets, navigate a ropes course, and learn about citizen science as a part of team building and planning out the rest of the year.

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District 2 STEM

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Invenergy conducted

Invenergy conducted

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Invenergy conducted its annual mock emergency

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Invenergy conducted its annual mock emergency and rescue alongside Castro County emergency responders as well as Aero Care on Oct. 18. The training tests technicians and local responders on how to conduct emergency rescues while up tower on a wind turbine.
State sales tax allocations up 4.5%

State sales tax allocations up 4.5%

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State sales tax allocations up 4.5%

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced is sending cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.1 billion in local sales tax allocations for October, 4.5% more than the October 2022 period.

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Texas leads nation in job creation

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Texas’ labor market achieved new record highs in September in terms of the job count, number of people employed, and number of people in the civilian labor force.

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DISD program to honor veterans

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Dimmitt ISD Student Council and Gifted and Talented will be hosting the annual Veterans Day program on Nov. 9. The program will be held at the Dimmitt Middle School Auditorium and will begin at 5:30 p.m. DHS HOSA aides will be available to assist veterans with wheelchairs and walkers.
The Nazareth Cross Country team, coached by Whitney Bryan, is headed to UIL State XC meet in Round Rock. The girls’ team qualified at Regionals earning third place; Bryson Brockman earned his ticket to state as an individual runner in 14th place. Members of the girls team are Madison Brockman, Chloe Birkenfeld, Kelsie Gunter, Lexi Ramaekers, Mallory Wilhelm, Bridget Osterkamp and Kambri Cleavinger

The Nazareth Cross Country team, coached by Whitney Bryan, is headed to UIL State XC meet in Round Rock. The girls’ team qualified at Regionals earning third place; Bryson Brockman earned his ticket to state as an individual runner in 14th place. Members of the girls team are Madison Brockman, Chloe Birkenfeld, Kelsie Gunter, Lexi Ramaekers, Mallory Wilhelm, Bridget Osterkamp and Kambri Cleavinger

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NAZ XC Bound for State

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Bobcats fall to Chieftains

Bobcats fall to Chieftains

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Bobcats fall to Chieftains

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
The Dimmitt Bobcats lost a district game to the Friona Chieftains this past Friday, 5621. Dimmitt came in with the only touchdown in the first quarter on a 5-yard run from QB Jack Lunsford to take a 6-0 lead.
Hart High School runner Aiden Cisneros competed at the District 4-1A cross country meet and placed fourth, advancing him to the Regional meet scheduled for Oct. 23-23.

Hart High School runner Aiden Cisneros competed at the District 4-1A cross country meet and placed fourth, advancing him to the Regional meet scheduled for Oct. 23-23.

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High School Coaches Day set for Nov. 3

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Thanks to the Texas Legislature, Senate Concurrent Resolution 38 was passed by both the House and Senate and has designated the first Friday of November as Texas High School Coaches Day.
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