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Community Calendar July 9 Nazareth German Fest/Suds & Sounds. Great food, childrens games, arts & crafts show, car show, traditional German meal, concert with talented lineup and more. For advance tickets: www. nazsudsnsounds.com. July 15 Cure Family Benefit. Hosted by Paxton Tire & Service.

Hart gears up for celebration

Hometown pride and spirit is alive and well in the small rural town of Hart, Texas as the community gears up for its annual tradition of Hart Days. Hart Days is set for July 28-30.

Playa training tour to kick off Naz Festival

All the best of the wurst is upcoming for Texas Master Naturalists and playa enthusiasts Saturday, July 9 as a playa training and tour will kick of the 50th observance of the Nazareth German Festival.

Flynt attends county investment conference

Castro County treasurer Elaine D. Flynt attended the 2022 Conference of the County Investment Academy June 27-29 in Galveston, presented by the Texas Association of Counties (TAC).
State Sales Tax Revenue $3.7B in June

State Sales Tax Revenue $3.7B in June

State Sales Tax Revenue $3.7B in June

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today said state sales tax revenue totaled $3.68 billion in June, 16.4 percent more than in June 2021. The majority of June sales tax revenue is based on sales made in May and remitted to the agency in June.
Mud-slinging fun in Hart!

Mud-slinging fun in Hart!

Mud-slinging fun in Hart!

Nathan Ivey, the Hart Days committee chairman, and community volunteers have been busy preparing for the local celebration and the 3rd Annual Hart Mud Bogs.
Castro County 4-H members Spencer Acker, Klancy Bruton, Brett Heitschmidt, Kaci Kleman and Miles Nelson attended the North Region 4-H Senior POWER Camp.

Castro County 4-H members Spencer Acker, Klancy Bruton, Brett Heitschmidt, Kaci Kleman and Miles Nelson attended the North Region 4-H Senior POWER Camp.

Castro 4-H attends POWER Camp

Summer has arrived and Castro County 4-Hers are staying busy with various projects and events.
Dimmit XV Color Run

Dimmit XV Color Run

Dimmit XV Color Run

The Dimmitt XV Color Run/Walk drew numerous runners to challenge the heat and distance, as well as have a lot of fun. Proceeds from the event hosted by Carla Olmos and Erica Gonzalez will benefit the DHS Cross Country program.
Gerber named to Lone Star

Gerber named to Lone Star

Gerber named to Lone Star Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll

Nazareth graduate Blakely Gerber was among nearly 170 Angelo State University student-athletes who were named to the Lone Star Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll for the 2022 spring semester in recognition of their hard work in the classroom.
Pet

Pet

Pet Talk

It is a common belief that a wet nose is the sign of a healthy dog and that a dry nose indicates illness. But this is not necessarily true for every canine companion, according to Dr. Erin Ray, a clinical assistant professor at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences.