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Pet Talk

Pet Talk

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Pet Talk

News Staff
Thursday, September 3, 2026
In much of the South, warm temperatures and humidity create the perfect environment for fleas to thrive and reproduce almost year-round, making prevention especially important for pets.For some dogs and cats, even a small number of flea bites can trigger flea allergy dermatitis — an allergic...

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AG Day Set, Looks to Top Record Breaking 2025

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Thursday, September 3, 2026
CANYON, Texas — The area’s largest single-day fundraiser will return Sept. 12 following a record-breaking success in 2025.Ag Day, hosted by the WT Department of Agricultural Sciences and the Ag Development Association, is a celebration of Texas Panhandle agriculture and attracts hundreds of...
LAUGHS OF THE WEEK

LAUGHS OF THE WEEK

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LAUGHS OF THE WEEK

Jeff Blackmon
Thursday, September 3, 2026
Compiled off the Internet by Jeff Blackmon, Publisher of the Hereford BRAND23. My friend drove his expensive car into a tree and found out how his Mercedes bends.24. Becoming a vegetarian is one big missed steak.25. I can’t believe I got fired from the calendar factory.

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TEXAS CROP AND WEATHER REPORT

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Thursday, September 3, 2026
Based on available population surveys and precipitation trends across much of the state, hunters can anticipate an average-to-good fall hunting season across key game species, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.

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Bobcats run wild in 46-22 win over Sundown

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Thursday, September 3, 2026
DIMMITT — The Dimmitt Bobcats put together a dominant rushing performance Friday night, piling up 465 yards on the ground in a 46-22 victory over Sundown.Dimmitt ran the ball 53 times and averaged nearly nine yards per carry while scoring six touchdowns in the win.Joaquin Arias led the Bobcats'...
Rhett Eldridge (left) throws the ball for Nazareth against Happy Friday night.

Rhett Eldridge (left) throws the ball for Nazareth against Happy Friday night.

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Swifts Pull Away From Happy for 38-6 Victory

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Thursday, September 3, 2026
HAPPY — The Nazareth Swifts erupted for 32 points in the second quarter and went on to defeat the Happy Cowboys, 38-6, Thursday night in Happy.After a scoreless opening quarter, Nazareth's offense came alive in the second period.Copper Farris got the Swifts on the board with a 66-yard touchdown...
Dimmitt took on Olton last week in another non-district volleyball match. The Bobbies begin district play Sept. 22 at home against Bushland.

Dimmitt took on Olton last week in another non-district volleyball match. The Bobbies begin district play Sept. 22 at home against Bushland.

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Bobbies Volleyball

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Thursday, September 3, 2026
‘Shark Tank’ Judge Kevin O’Leary to Speak at WT’s Hill Institute Lecture Series

‘Shark Tank’ Judge Kevin O’Leary to Speak at WT’s Hill Institute Lecture Series

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‘Shark Tank’ Judge Kevin O’Leary to Speak at WT’s Hill Institute Lecture Series

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Thursday, August 20, 2026
CANYON, Texas — Kevin O’Leary, Mr. Wonderful from ABC’s hit show “Shark Tank,” will headline the latest in a Hill Institute speaker series at West Texas A&M University.O’Leary will present “Lessons from a Shark: Liberty, Responsibility and the Entrepreneurial Spirit” for the Hill Institute Lecture...
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