Swiftettes crush Lady Tornados, 68-19

The Nazareth Swiftettes captured a big victory over the Texline Lady Tornados, 68-19. The Swiftettes jumped out front with a big lead in the first quarter, 25-2, and continued to widen the gap in the second quarter, holding Texline to a mere eight points and closing the first half out ahead, 37-8.

Swiftettes defeat Lady Eagles

The Nazareth Swiftettes were victorious over the Lubbock Christian Lady Eagles, 46-38. The Swiftettes took the lead in the first quarter, 15-9, and continued to advance in the second quarter to close the first half out ahead, 25-15.

Ladyhorns defeat Lady Longhorns, 40-27

The Hart Ladyhorns racked up a third game on a winning streak, beating the Lazbuddie Lady Longhorns, 40-27. Hart also defeated Amherst and Cotton Center as they make a push to clinch a spot in the playoffs.

2021 Ag Program Schedule

Castro County AgriLife Extension office released the upcoming schedule for agricultural conferences that will be held in January, February, and March for area producers.

Bobcats defeat Mustangs, 67-49

The Dimmitt Bobcats chalked up another win against the Denver City Mustangs, 67- 49. That puts their record at 6- 7, 3-0. The Bobcats pushed out front with a narrow lead in the first quarter, 12-10, and continued to hold the lead through the second quarter, ending the first half ahead, 28-25.

Bobbies fall to Lady Mustangs

The Dimmitt Bobbies fell to the Denver City Lady Mustangs, 48-37. The Bobbies took the lead in the first quarter 14-9, but Denver City offense kicked into gear in the second quarter, overtaking and passing Dimmitt, to close the first half out leading 25-20.

South Plains College 2020 Fall President’s and Dean’s List

Castro County students were among those named to the South Plains College 2020 Fall Dean’s and President’s List. Danielle Godino, from Dimmitt, was on the President’s List for the Fall semester. She was among 300 other students receiving the honor.

Pet Talk

Pet owners choosing to travel domestically while following the appropriate precautions or those planning a post-COVID adventure may be apprehensive about leaving their animal companion at home during their vacation.

Library Lines ...

Our annual book sale here at Rhoads Memorial Library is less than two weeks away as it will commence on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021, and end at noon on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021. Books of all genres will be available, with prices remaining at 25 cents for paperbacks, 50 cents for hardbacks.