Castro County News

Harman-Hermesmeyer receives Army promotion

Harman-Hermesmeyer receives Army promotion

Harman-Hermesmeyer receives Army promotion

Renea Harmon-Hermesmeyer, U.S. Army, received her promotion to Master Sergeant from husband USAF veteran Michael Hermesmeyer and son Robert, on June 14. The couple is currently at her duty station at Fort Knox, Kentucky, where she serves as the Professional Development NCO (PDNCO) for 92 Alpha MOS.
Naz German Festival, concert gears up for July

Naz German Festival, concert gears up for July

Naz German Festival, concert gears up for July

The 49th Annual Nazareth German Festival and Suds & Sounds is back this year and will be held on July 10. The event is hosted by the Nazareth Knights of Columbus and Nazareth Community Hall.
Pet Talk

Pet Talk

Pet Talk

In the equine world, the saying “no hoof, no horse” is well-worn for a reason. A correct foot care regimen may be the key to keeping a horse happy and trotting, and having a good working relationship with a farrier is essential to solving and preventing common hoof problems.
Library Lines ...

Library Lines ...

Library Lines ...

"How much do you want for these toys?" asked the precocious 5-year-old, who recently visited us here at Rhoads Memorial Library. "They are not for sale," I explained. "They are part of a display to advertise our summer reading program.

How to Handle Disappointment

Psalm 25 has been a great strength to me for years. The first 5 verses speak to me about the wisdom of expecting only from the LORD: 1 Unto You, O Lord, do I bring my life. 2 O my God, I trust, lean on, rely on, and am confident in You.

Unity in Community

“Moses said to the Lord, ‘O Lord, I have never been eloquent, neither in the past nor since you have spoken to me. I am slow of speech and tongue.” Exodus 4:10 There are countless excuses for us to get out of doing what is right.

Be Encouraged

“That their hearts may be encouraged, being knit together in love, to reach all the riches of full assurance of understanding and the knowledge of God's mystery, which is Christ,” (Colossians 2:2) Marion Gilbert tells a funny little story.
Memorial roping, wild west show a big success

Memorial roping, wild west show a big success

Memorial roping, wild west show a big success

It was rough and tumble fun time as the annual Olen Schulte Memorial Team Roping and Wild West Show got underway June 4-5 at the Marvin Schulte Arena in Nazareth.