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County blood drives set for

County blood drives set for

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County blood drives set for March

News Staff
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Two blood drives are scheduled in Castro County in March and all citizens are urged to do their part.
Editor’s Message

Editor’s Message

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Editor’s Message

Lynda Bryant Work
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Amid the war in Ukraine and the renewed speculation about nuclear weapons, the U.S. government website Ready.gov updated its guidelines for safety in the case of a nuclear attack.
The Bain and Schaeffer families joined WT AMU administration and coaching staff for the announcement of the WT AMU Bain Schaeffer Buffalo Stadium name change. Mike Bain and David Schaeffer spoke at the event The families recently donated $5M to WTAMU and are longtime supporters of the university.

The Bain and Schaeffer families joined WT AMU administration and coaching staff for the announcement of the WT AMU Bain Schaeffer Buffalo Stadium name change. Mike Bain and David Schaeffer spoke at the event The families recently donated $5M to WTAMU and are longtime supporters of the university.

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WT Stadium named for Bains, Schaeffers

News Staff
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Two families whose generosity to West Texas A&M University stretches back generations now have given an additional $5 million to the University, officials announced today.

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CivicReady notification registration available

News Staff
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Registration for the City of Dimmitt urgent notifications system is now under way and available at no cost to local residents. According to City Manager Daniel Jackson, the city has partnered with CivicReady to implement its mass notification solution.

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Texas gas prices creeping upward

News Staff
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
For the first time in six weeks, AAA Texas reported on Thursday the statewide gas price average held steady week-to-week, however, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine underway and crude oil prices fluctuation, the stability was short-lived.

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State sales tax revenue $3.2B in Feb.

News Staff
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today said state sales tax revenue totaled $3.23 billion in February, 28.6 percent more than in February 2021; however, after adjusting last year’s February totals to account for sales tax returns not collected until March 1, 2021, due to Winter Storm Uri,...
Bobcats capture Bi-District win

Bobcats capture Bi-District win

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Bobcats capture Bi-District win

News Staff
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
The Dimmitt Bobcats traveled to Monahans on Monday to face the Presidio Blue Devils for the Bi-District title and returned with a The starting lineup for Dimmitt was Ivan Moreno, Emiliano Peralta, Daunte Perez, CJ Willey and Gabriel Ontiveros. The first quarter saw the Bobcats leading 20-12.
Gonzales nominated

Gonzales nominated

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Gonzales nominated for runner of the year

News Staff
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Dimmitt cross country runner Azariah Gonzales has been nominated for the Texas Panhandle High School Sports cross country Runner of the Year, along with 11 other nominees from Canyon, Amarillo, River Road, Sunray, Texline, Memphis, Tascosa, and Dumas.
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