Salazar named to Dean’s List

Esperanza Salazar, 2018 graduate of Hart High School, has been named to Eastern New Mexico University's Dean's List for the fall 2021 semester. To be eligible for the dean's list, a student must complete a minimum of 15 credit hours with a GPA of 3.25 or greater.

Texas Voter registration deadline Jan. 31

Texas Secretary of State John Scott today provided an update to all eligible Texas voters wishing to register to vote for the March 1 Primary Election: "Every year, the Secretary of State’s Office voluntarily provides voter registration applications to numerous entities, including county election...

Editor’s Message

It’s not all about the shining trophies, purple ribbons, or champion plaques. It takes numerous hours in the barn, endless chores, daily washing, regular exercising, blood, sweat, and tears to raise a show animal.

Castro County Community Calendar

Community Jan. 19-Feb. 18 School Board Election filing. The filing period for a place on the DISD May 7 Board of Trustees election ballot for Places 2 & 4. Contact the DISD administration office. Jan. 27-30 Winter Experience.

FUB donates $100K to Country View

A generous donation of $100,000 was recently made by First United Bank (FUB) to Country View Living in Dimmitt.

Court rules against OSHA vaccine mandate

A judge in Texas has ruled that President Joe Biden could not require federal employees to be vaccinated against the coronavirus and blocked the U.S. government from disciplining employees who failed to comply.

Swiftettes continue winning in district

Swiftettes v Hale Center The Nazareth Swiftettes claimed a big victory over the Hale Center Lady Owls, 79- 14. The Swiftettes shot for 29/54 (54%) field goals with 4/11 (35%) 3-pointers, 17/22 (77%) free throws, collected 37 rebounds, 18 assists, 10 steals and one block.