Castro County News

Farm exports rise to record level

Boosted by large increases in most sales categories, U.S. farm exports mushroomed to a record $196.4 billion in the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30, according to newly released Commerce Department data. Sales were 14% higher than the previous mark of $172.7 billion, set one year ago in fiscal 2021.
Lubbock Zoning Commission denies

Lubbock Zoning Commission denies

Lubbock Zoning Commission denies TTU student housing project

The Lubbock Planning & Zoning Commission denied recommending a zoning change to accommodate the 740-bed Up Campus student housing project in the Tech Terrace Following three houses of arguments for and against, the commission said no to recommending the zoning change of the Godbold and Café J area...
Data for airlines shows

Data for airlines shows

Data for airlines shows record cancellations in 2022

With record flights being cancelled through 2022, and the holiday season not even here yet, PriceLimo used the 2022 Bureau of Transportation Statistics Data to conduct a study to see which airlines had the highest number of cancelations and delays. During the past year, U.S.
Nazz FFA students

Nazz FFA students

Nazz FFA students pass Ag program

Nazareth FFA students Iris Schilderink and Brett Heitschmidt completed and passed the Texas Cattle Feeders Association Ag Power Machinery Program at West Texas A&M and are now certified. The program was held on at the WTAMU Ag Ed Building in Canyon.
The Castro County 4-H meeting on Monday night was held at the Up in Arms Museum in Nazareth. Sixteen youth had the opportunity hear Dale Acker explain the history of some of the items at the museum and how he started collecting and the importance of history. The meeting was coordinated by Senior 4-her Luke Schulte

The Castro County 4-H meeting on Monday night was held at the Up in Arms Museum in Nazareth. Sixteen youth had the opportunity hear Dale Acker explain the history of some of the items at the museum and how he started collecting and the importance of history. The meeting was coordinated by Senior 4-her Luke Schulte

Castro County 4H goes to Arms Museum

LPD responds to murder, suicide

Court records indicate that a mother and her two teenage sons were slain last week in a South Lubbock home as a result of domestic violence that culminated in in what appears to be a murder-suicide.
Football’s most important player

Football’s most important player

Football’s most important player

What’s the most important position on a football team? I vote for the center. Some pay more attention to the quarterback or running backs, but without the center they’d just be standing around. The center starts each play.
Editor’s Messag

Editor’s Messag

Editor’s Message

We interrupt this family for basketball season. The start of the high school basketball season and that means a more hectic schedule for coaches and parents – especially those parents with both middle school and high school players.

Dimmitt man dies in fatal crash

Three Hereford residents were injured, and a Dimmitt man died from injuries sustained in a three-vehicle accident about 1 ½ miles south of Hereford on Thursday morning.