DHS Powerlifting weighs in with wins

The Dimmitt Bobbies and Bobcats Powerlifting teams participated in meets on Jan. 23 and Jan. 30. Dimmitt High School hosted both the Dimmitt Invitational Meet and the Bobcat Bash in that order, with boys and girls divisions. The Bobbies came out on top in team placings in both their meets.

Bobcats top Chieftains, 67-40

The Dimmitt Bobcats defeated the Friona Chieftains 67-40. The Bobcats gained a solid lead in the first quarter, 24-12, and the offense continue to hit in the second quarter, pushing the lead to 39-19.

Swiftettes dominate Lady Eagles, 100-8

The Nazareth Swiftettes dealt a crushing defeat to the Channing Lady Tigers on Tuesday, 100-8. The Swiftettes offense took charge of the court with big lead in the first quarter, 27-0.

Nazareth Swifts crush Tigers, 73-20

The Nazareth Swifts soundly defeated the Hartley Tigers in a conference matchup, 73-20, on Tuesday. The Swifts drove out into the lead, 22-4, in the first quarter and continued pounding the boards I the second quarter to close out the first half, 44-6.

Swifts defeat Cowboys, 47-22

The Nazareth Swifts soundly defeated the Hartley Tigers in a conference matchup, 73-20, on Tuesday. The Swifts drove out into the lead, 22-4, in the first quarter and continued pounding the boards I the second quarter to close out the first half, 44-6.

Swiftettes fall to Lipan, 26-39

The Nazareth Swiftettes fell to the Lipan Lady Indians in a non-conference game, 39-26. Lipan took the lead in the first quarter, 13-6, and continued to widened the gap as the first half came to end, 25-14.

Pet Talk

For the more adventurous pet owner, there are many advantages to owning goats, including companionship, land management by grazing, and milk production.

Library Lines ...

These days we hear so much about misinformation that spreads like wildfire on social media. Here at Rhoads Memorial Library, we are adding to the confusion inadvertently.

Digging Through

When my kids were younger, their Papa made a toy box out of some old wood. There were two rope handles on each side and no top so it was easy to just pick up and throw something inside it when straightening up. Yesterday, I got to dig through that old toy box one more time.

Man of Sorrows

What would your emoji reveal about you today? Would friends see a smiley face or smile turned upside down? Maybe your emoji exemplifies anger. We are emotional beings. Often, we try to hide emotions; they can be suppressed but that is often detrimental to our mental health.