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Cemetery board holds

Cemetery board holds

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Cemetery board holds meeting, work day

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Castro Memorial Gardens Cemetery held its annual meeting on Monday, May 31, at the cemetery. Work started at 8 AM. American flags were placed on 170 veterans’ graves . About 20 volunteers picked up old flowers, glass containers, trash and solar lights.

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Gas prices continue to rise across state

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021
GasBuddy has reported that over the last week, Amarillo gas prices have risen 11 cents and brought the average price to $2.64/gallon as of June 7. The higher gas prices in Dimmitt are averaging $2.89/regular; $3.28/Midgrade; $3.54/Premium; and $2.99/diesel.
Truck vs. Car

Truck vs. Car

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Truck vs. Car

News Staff
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Castro County Sheriff’s Department answered a 911 call for a report of a major traffic accident at 385S and FM 145 this past week. A pickup pulling a trailer collided with car at the intersection, with considerable damage to the car. No details on the cars or drivers were available.
The Western diamondback is the most common rattlesnake to the West Texas region. Generally, poisonous snakes want no contact with humans and most snake bites are the result of humans being reckless or threatening to snakes

The Western diamondback is the most common rattlesnake to the West Texas region. Generally, poisonous snakes want no contact with humans and most snake bites are the result of humans being reckless or threatening to snakes

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Caution urged as snakes come out for summer

News Staff
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
As summer sets in and temperatures rise, so do the odds of snakes coming out. While snakes serve valuable functions to their habitats, it’s important to know what to look out for – for their safety and the humans around them.
State Finals June 9-10 Round Rock

State Finals June 9-10 Round Rock

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State Finals June 9-10 Round Rock

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021
The Nazareth Swifts walked away with the Regional Championship after defeating the Westbrook Wildcats in a two-game series held on Thursday and Friday at Frenship High School in Wolforth.
2021-22 Dimmitt High School Cheerleaders

2021-22 Dimmitt High School Cheerleaders

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2021-22 Dimmitt High School Cheerleaders

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021
2021-22 Dimmitt High School Cheerleaders – Dimmitt HS cheerleader enjoyed their first day of a week-long cheer camp: Caitlan Olmos, Klancy Bruton, Nina Vasquez, Anayi Comparon, Rosalinda Comparon, Karla Perez, Kennia Silva, Kriselle Ramirez, Na’Khiyah Porras, Beatriz Lozona and Hannah Simpson...
Naz FFA

Naz FFA

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Naz FFA

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Naz FFA Landry Kleman had a successful weekend at the Junior State Limousin Show. Kleman came in with a Division Champion and two Reserve Division Champions. He was also elected to serve on the Junior Board of Directors for the Texas Limousin Association.
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