Castro County News

Naz Robotics top in region

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Naz Robotics top in region

News Staff

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Nazareth Robotics #16617 veterans moved through the qualifying rounds, the semifinals and on to the final matches to win the Regional Alliance Captain and the Control Award. The Naz veteran team selected Denver City #15546 and Naz #18570 as alliance partners in the finals with winning results.

Oliver Meador earns

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Oliver Meador earns trap championship

News Staff

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Castro County 4-H Oliver Meador is the 2022 San Antonio Livestock Show & Rodeo Junior Shoot Out American Trap Champion in the Boys Age Division II. Meador also made the finals for Open Boys Age Division II. The contest had one of the largest turnouts on record, with around 1,057 shooters.

Wildfire danger increases

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Wildfire danger increases in Panhandle, South Plains

News Staff

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

The National Weather Service issued a ‘Critical Fire Danger” and “Red Flag Warning on Monday for the South Plains and southwestern Texas Panhandle along with a wind advisory.

Swiftettes take Bi-District title, 72-

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Swiftettes take Bi-District title, 72-8

News Staff

Wednesday, February 16, 2022

The Nazareth Swiftettes advanced in the playoffs after scoring a huge bi-district win over the Anton Lady Bulldogs, 72-8, on Tuesday night. Nazareth came in with 31/58 (53%) field goals , 5/14 (36%) 3-pointers, and 5/9 (56%) free throws.

Bobcats capture

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Bobcats capture District Championship

News Staff

Wednesday, February 16, 2022

The Dimmitt Bobcats locked down the district championship, shutting down the Brownfield Cubs, 57-53, on Tuesday night, and sending them into the playoffs with a season record of 18-9, 9-3. The Bobcats shot for 23/37 (62%) field goals, sinking 4/8 3-pointers and 7/17 free throws.

AMeet the Longhorns

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Meet the Longhorns

News Staff

Wednesday, February 16, 2022

(Photo above) 2021-22 Hart Ladyhorns: Elizabeth Herrera, Lauren Valdez, Karla Morales, Pricilla Gagnard, Toree Jo Evans, Paizlie Reyna Mata, Mia Minjarez and Alyssa Perez.

The DHS Bobbies places second out of 16 teams competing at the Levelland Powerlifting meet this past weekend.

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County powerlifters strong at Levelland meet

News Staff

Wednesday, February 16, 2022

The Dimmitt Bobbies came with a solid performance at the Levelland Powerlifting Meet this past Saturday, placing second out of 16 schools. Sandra Vasquez, junior, placed first in the 132-weight class; and Na’khiyah Porras placed first in the 220-weight class.

Pet

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Pet Talk

News Staff

Wednesday, February 16, 2022

Home is all about having a space to make your own. As humans, we all need a space where we are comfortable enough in our own skin to relax. And believe it or not, our feline friends have similar needs.

Teresa (Terrie) Fuentes is sharing part of her Betty Boop collection at Rhoads Memorial Library as the February Display for the Month.

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Library Lines ...

Gaye Reily

Wednesday, February 16, 2022

OOPS! How confused were you to see an old "Library Lines" column appearing in last week's Feb. 10, "Castro County News?" Editor Lynda swears she was not checking to see if we were alert; she noted that the correct column wasn’t retrieved! So, let's try a current column!

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Dairy MAX scholarship applications now open

News Staff

Wednesday, February 16, 2022

Dairy MAX is committed to strengthening agriculture and sustaining a viable future for dairy farming and will be continuing its scholarship program which supports local dairy farm families. Three $2,500 academic scholarships will be awarded this spring.

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