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Gayland Ward Seed makes transitions

News Staff
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
On Thursday, April 15, Gayland Ward Seed announced a transition in management. As part of a transition to the next generation, Carson Ward will take the helm of Gayland Ward Seed. The company also announced a new headquarters in Amarillo, Texas, and the launch of a new logo as GW Seed.

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Public hearings set on groundwater

News Staff
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
In accordance with Texas Water Code, the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District (HPWD) Board of Directors are seeking public comment on proposed Desired Future Conditions (DFCs) in Groundwater Management Area (GMA) 1 & 2.
Larry Garcia DHS FCCLA advisor

Larry Garcia DHS FCCLA advisor

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DHS FCCLA continues with success

News Staff
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Dimmitt FCCLA students recently competed at the Region 1 in Dallas. “These students, despite facing the most adversity ever, have finished strongly and I congratulated them in their achievement,” said Larry Garcia, DHS FCCLA advisor. “I could not do this without my colleague, Kelly Taylor.”
DHS Golf competes at District meet in Lubbock

DHS Golf competes at District meet in Lubbock

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DHS Golf competes at District meet in Lubbock

News Staff
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
The DHS Bobbies Golf team competed at the District meet in Lubbock, finishing fourth place. Members of the team: Fabiola Perez, Alyssa Monreal, Amy Oviedo, Victoria Hernandez and Shaylagh Henriquez. The DHS Bobcats Golf Team attended the District meet in Lubbock, finishing third place.
Julius Carpio, Pitcher

Julius Carpio, Pitcher

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Bobcats top Wildcats, 5-4

News Staff
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
The Dimmitt Bobcats walked away with a win over the River Road Wildcats, 5-4. Neither team scored in the first two innings, but River Road came with a run in the third and fourth to take the lead, 2-0.
Bobbies fall to Lady Cubs

Bobbies fall to Lady Cubs

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Bobbies fall to Lady Cubs

News Staff
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Bobbies lost to Brownfield Lady Cubs last Tuesday, 21- 2. “This was a tough loss for us. We made a lot of throwing and catching errors that allowed Brownfield to run up the score,” said Coach Vicky Ruiz.
4-H and FFA Shoot-out

4-H and FFA Shoot-out

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4-H and FFA Shoot-out

News Staff
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Harrison Meador shot 98/100 in trap to compete in the age Division II finals where he placed 2nd out of 264 competitors. Oliver Meador shot an 83/100 and though he didn’t make the finals, he was in the top 15 percent of all shooters in his age division.
Pet Talk

Pet Talk

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Pet Talk

News Staff
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
The term “exotic pet” encompasses a broad range of animals, loosely meaning any pet that is not a dog, cat, or farm animal.

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Library Lines ...

Gaye Reily
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Although the 2021 Ogallala Quilt Festival is behind us, two quilting displays remain here at Rhoads Memorial Library through the end of April. Some work by Doris Lust can be seen, as well as a display featuring the stages of the quilting process, courtesy of Dimmitt native Cinde (Sides) Ebeling.
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