Clueless

Why do you keep on saying that I am your Lord, when you refuse to do what I say? (Luke 6:46 CEV) Disobedience to God is never a wise choice I am a former schoolteacher. I once had a principal who had students repeatedly in his office for misbehaving in the classroom.

WTAMU rodeo athletes ranked in regional standings

A pair of West Texas A&M University rodeo athletes are ranked highly in regional standings at the close of the team’s fall season. Sierra Sharp, a junior general studies major from Happy, is ranked second in breakaway in Southwest Region standings.

Naz 4-H Updates

Nazareth 4-H members attended the South Plains District 2 4-H Gold Star Banquet on Monday. Tell Bagley and Tagan Ramsey were among the 24 Gold Star winners from around the district. Chloe Birkenfeld kicked the evening off with a beautiful rendition of the Star Spangled Banner.

Naz Takes on UIL

Nazareth junior high and elementary students competed in the 3-1A Academic UIL meet on Nov. 18. Both divisions won the overall meet. Junior high students accumulated 979 points while elementary competitors earned 1131 points.

WTAMU Festival of Lights, Winter Carnival set for Dec. 2

A beloved 30-year holiday tradition will return in an expanded format Dec. 2 as West Texas A&M University’s Christmas lights officially are illuminated for the season. Festival of Lights will kick off at 5:30 p.m. Dec. 2 on the Charles K.

Naz FFA LDE Senior Quiz headed for state

Nazareth FFA students competed in the Area 1 LDE contest at WTAMU this past weekend. Senior Quiz teams won second and third overall and are qualified to compete at the state competition.

Contract livestock producers get $270M in pandemic aid

(Successful Farming) Payments totaling $270 million are being made to so-called contract producers to offset revenue lost to the pandemic in 2020, said the Agriculture Department this past Thursday.

Deere, UAW agree on contract to end strike

John Deere factory workers have agreed to a new contract, ending a month-long strike that symbolized a surge in labor action amid the pandemic recovery, the Washington Post reported.

Nazareth honors veterans

Nazareth community honored it veterans in a ceremony held at Nazareth High School on Veterans Day. More than 20 veterans were treated to breakfast at the school cafeteria and joined citizens and students at the Naz High School gym where the ceremony began with the presentation of the colors.

Deer hunting restrictions require testing in CWD zone

In response to the discovery of Chronic Wasting Disease (CDW) in a free-ranging mule deer southeast of Lubbock County in February 2021, The Texas Parks & Wildlife Commission has approved a CWD zone that encompasses southeast Lubbock County, northeast Lynn County, southwest Crosby County, and...