Castro County News

Knocking on doors

Knocking on doors

Knocking on doors

It was a hot summer day years ago. My high school friend had just started a marketing job making lots more than minimum wage. He connected me with his boss, who reluctantly hired me. The job was selling home products door-to-door.
Pet

Pet

Pet Talk

There’s nothing more satisfying than filling an empty stomach with food, but unknowingly serving or eating spoiled or contaminated food can cause health concerns. While humans may experience food poisoning as a result, horses can develop botulism, which is deadly. To keep horses healthy, Dr.
Gwen Lewis, left, and Joyce Thomas are providing the Display of the Month for February at Rhoads Memorial Library. They are exhibiting items pertaining to Black History Month.

Gwen Lewis, left, and Joyce Thomas are providing the Display of the Month for February at Rhoads Memorial Library. They are exhibiting items pertaining to Black History Month.

Library Lines ...

A sign on our front door announces that federal income tax forms and instruction booklets for 2022 have arrived here at Rhoads Memorial Library! I probably should not be so excited about such an occurrence but ordering them from the IRS was dicey and I was not sure if, or when, we might get them.

God’s Remedy

Elijah prayed, “O Lord, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, let it be known this day that you are God in Israel, and that I am your servant, and that I have done all these things at your word.“ (1 Kings 18:36b ESV) Elijah’s faith and obedience inspires me. At times I’m afraid or discouraged.

What you have is always enough

But Jesus said, “You feed them.” “With what?” they asked. “We’d have to work for months to earn enough money to buy food for all these people!” (Mark 6:37 NLT) Amidst any group of people, God has provided all the resources to sustain us. With God, what you have is always enough.

Sheriff’s Report

Persons Arrested & Booked into Jail Jan. 24 to Feb. 6 All information of persons arrested and booked into the Castro County Jail are open records: Jan. 27 Jerry Rodriguez, 51 of Dimmitt, was arrested by the Dimmitt Police for No Driver’s License. Jan.

WT business school named one of best

The Paul & Virginia Engler College of Business at West Texas A&M University is one of the best business schools in the nation, according to newly released rankings from The Princeton Review. The education services company recently named WTAMU’s online MBA program at No.
OTC eyedrops recalled

OTC eyedrops recalled

OTC eyedrops recalled, linked to infections

U.S. health officials said a company is recalling its over-the-counter eye drops that have been linked to an outbreak of drug-resistant infections. According to the Food and Drug Administration, the eye drops, which are sold under the name EzriCare and made in India by Global Pharma Healthcare.
HTFCU Taking Shape

HTFCU Taking Shape

HTFCU Taking Shape

Rep. Alex Mooney (R-W. Va.) is reintroducing and pushing to pass his ‘Life at Conception’ act in Congress. The bill seeks to “implement equal protection under the 14th article of amendment to the Constitution for the right to life of each born and preborn human person.