City approves parking ordinance

The Dimmitt City Council met Monday and approved a new city ordinance and several interlocal agreements.

Texas eyes added congressional seats

Texas could gain three seats in Congress after adding more than 4 million people over the last 10 years, according to testimony offered before the Senate Special Committee on Redistricting Monday.

Texas Wheat to hold biennial election

The Texas Wheat Producers Board will hold its biennial election to elect five board members to fill expiring positions, including the District II which includes Castro County. The election, to be held by mail, officially begins March 23, and will conclude April 6.

State sales tax revenue drops 3%

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced state sales tax revenue totaled $3.07 billion in January, 0.3 percent less than in January 2020. The majority of January sales tax revenue is based on sales made in December and remitted to the agency in January.