Sign up for Jubilee of Tractors underway

For those individuals who have an antique or classic tractor or know a family member or friend who does, it’s high time to get signed up for the second Deaf Smith County Historical Society Jubilee of Tractors and Festival in the Park.

Naz gears up for 50th festival

It is that time of year again for what will be the 50th Nazareth German Festival and Sud’s N Sounds Concert.

TxDOT to begin seal coat in 17 counties

A Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) preventive maintenance project to seal coat more than 415 miles of various roadways across the South Plains is scheduled to beginning this week. Project contactor Lipham Asphalt and Paving Company.

Anton man dies from dog attack

The Hockley County Sheriff’s Office reported that three dogs attacked a man on June 10 in Anton, who was found dead in his driveway. The victim, identified as 57-year-old Andrew Woods, appears to have died in the attack, and was found surrounded by three dogs when officers arrived.

SEC files lawsuit against Lubbock companies

The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a civil lawsuit against three Lubbock-based companies and owner Blake Robert Templeton, accusing Templeton of lying to investors and conducting a Ponzi scheme.

Festival Traditions Continue

The community of Nazareth has held the Naz German Festival since 1973, with citizen pitching in to prepare the German sausage for the big dinner. A photo from July 1981 depicts how the sausage was ground in preparation for the event.

Swifts win semifinals, fall in title game

Swifts vs Kennard Semifinals Game The Swifts got the semifinals game going with righthanded pitcher Trent Gerber on the mound and Luke Schulte in the catching position.

PGA suspends current players who join LIV

The PGA Tour announced in a statement Thursday it is suspending all current players who joined the Saudi-backed LIV Golf league and will do the same to any player who joins the league in the future.

Former Olympians seek $1B from FBI

Former Olympian gymnasts, including Simone Biles, Aly Raisman and McKayla Maroney, all Olympic gold medalists, are among dozens of assault victims seeking more than $1 billion from the FBI for failing to stop sports doctor Larry Nassar. according to Manly, Stewart & Finaldi, a California law firm.