A harmless drag show? No such thing.

West Texas A&M University will not host a drag show on campus. It was advertised for March 31, 2023, as an effort to raise money for The Trevor Project. The nonprofit organization focuses on suicide prevention—a noble cause—in the LGBTQ community.

Health Maintenance

Did you ever have a perfect day, 24 hours when everything went right? I had one yesterday, and it scared me. I woke up at seven, feeling great. That’s crazy, because if I breathe normally before my morning coffee, something’s not right.

Pet Talk

Spring’s warmer weather signals the time for more outdoor adventures, especially for dogs who tend to be curious while outside. It also signals a time when owners should begin thinking about protecting their dogs from outdoor dangers by vaccinating them. Dr.

Library Lines ...

Encountering people who come from all walks of life and a variety of backgrounds is a real perk of working in a public library.

Fueling the fires of faith

So, we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day. 2 Corinthians 4:16 The aroma of oil and coal smoke swamped Matt’s senses as he hauled spadesful of raw coal into the fire.

A senseless waste

Many waste their money. More waste their time. Sadder yet, countless waste their lives. Prodigal: Webster’s New World Dictionary 1971 edition [Definition #1] exceedingly or recklessly wasteful. Such a senseless waste… “Then He said: A certain man had two sons.

USDA makes $31M in grants available for farmers, ranchers

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development announced that USDA is making $31 million in grants available to help farmers and ranchers access new and better markets by adding more value to their products. USDA is making the grants available under the Value-Added Producer Grants program.

Federal court weighs in on FDA approval of abortion pill

Both pro-life and proabortion advocates are watching West Texas as a federal judge in Amarillo is expected to make a ruling regarding the abortion bill Mifepristone.

FAA admin nominee under fire

Senator Ted Cruz, in his opening statement of the full committee to consider President Biden’s nominee for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator, Phil Washington, detailed his concerns over Washington’s thin aviation safety record, legal entanglements, and ineligibility to serve...

Sheriff’s Report

Persons Arrested & Booked into Jail March 6 to March 20 All information of persons arrested and booked into the Castro County Jail are open records: March 6 Hugo Aldair Perez Jr., 17 of Hart, was arrested by the Sheriff’s Office for Possession of a Controlled Substance PG 2 under 1 gram.