Castro County News

Chopping Cotton

Chuck Bednorz
Thursday, September 25, 2025
The other day I was getting a filter for the air conditioner out of the garage, when I caught a glimpse of the garden hoe, leaning menacingly against the wall with a cigarette dangling from the corner of its mouth. I quickly averted my gaze to avoid making eye contact.
Jeff Blackmon

Jeff Blackmon

LAUGHS OF THE WEEK

News Staff
Thursday, September 25, 2025
Compiled off the Internet by Jeff Blackmon, Publisher of the Hereford BRANDFamous quotes“I’m sick of following my dreams, man. I’m just going to ask where they’re going and hook up with ’em later.”—Mitch Hedberg"Gentlemen, you can't .ght in here. This is the war room.”-President Merkin Muf.
Community Calendar

Community Calendar

Community Calendar

News Staff
Thursday, September 25, 2025
Sept. 27Castro County Harvest Days & Fair. Courthouse Square. Food, games, vendors and fun. To buy Cow Patty Bingo Squares, $10 each, contact Donna at 806-647 7070.Oct. 25DISD Fall Carnival. Food, games and haunted house. 6 to 8 p.m. at the DHS Activity Center.

Library Lines ...

Gaye Reily
Thursday, September 25, 2025
If you have been waiting with bated breath for the revealing of the identity of the new hire here at Rhoads Memorial Library, your wait is over! (Does this sentence seem familiar? Are you experiencing the idea that 'It's deja vu all over again' from a previous 'Library Lines' column?
Pet Talk

Pet Talk

Pet Talk

News Staff
Thursday, September 25, 2025
Sometimes, the body takes a wrong turn. In pets with a liver shunt, an abnormal blood vessel creates a detour that sends blood around the liver rather than through it — and that single wrong turn can have a big impact on their health.Dr.
Hart tops

Hart tops

Hart tops Wildorado

News Staff
Thursday, September 25, 2025
Hart strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They breezed past the Wildorado Mustangs to the tune of 82-25. This was payback for the Longhorns, who suffered a 52-7 loss the last time these two teams met.
The Castro County Hispanic Heritage Association held its annual Fiesta and Parade last weekend at Dimmitt City Park. The event was dedicated to the history of charros and escaramusas. The event began with a parade and then continued in the park with food, music and much more. (CCN photos/Esmeralda Rivera)

The Castro County Hispanic Heritage Association held its annual Fiesta and Parade last weekend at Dimmitt City Park. The event was dedicated to the history of charros and escaramusas. The event began with a parade and then continued in the park with food, music and much more. (CCN photos/Esmeralda Rivera)

WEEKEND FIESTA & PARADE

News Staff
Thursday, September 25, 2025
WEEKEND FIESTA & PARADE
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