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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.

Chamber Light Parade set for Dec. 14

It is time to pull out the lights and decoration and start making a plans for bright float to usher in the Christmas holidays. The Dimmitt Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the 6th Annual Light Parade on Dec. 14. The ever-popular parade will follow the Richardson Elementary Winterfest at 7:15 p.
Renee Padilla has been named WTAMU Intern of the Year. He is the son of Edda and Jesus Padilla of Hereford, formerly of Dimmitt.

Renee Padilla has been named WTAMU Intern of the Year. He is the son of Edda and Jesus Padilla of Hereford, formerly of Dimmitt.

Padilla named WTAMU Intern of the Year

West Texas A&M University announced animal science major Renee Padilla of Hereford, was honored as its Intern of the Year, after pioneering an innovation that could have a multimillion-dollar impact on the beef processing industry.
Kindergarten: 1st-Layla Rivas, 2nd-Orlando Ontiveros, 3rd-Aziah Sandoval

Kindergarten: 1st-Layla Rivas, 2nd-Orlando Ontiveros, 3rd-Aziah Sandoval

RES Pumpkin Contest

Richardson Elementary School held their annual pumpkin decorating contact and had over 150 participants. The students did a great job decorating their pumpkins as their favorite storybook character.
Pet Talk

Pet Talk

Pet Talk

Ruminants like cattle, sheep, and goats have a unique digestive system that allows them to gain energy from forage such as mature pasture grass and hay.

Library Lines ...

'Noooooo!' I exclaimed upon witnessing a potential defacing of one of our books recently. Two youngsters accompanied their mother into the juvenile section here at Rhoads Memorial Library when I noticed they had candy with them.