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I am really exhausted from juggling schedules and doing work from home and on the phone.

Mobile morgues coming to Amarillo

The City of Amarillo will have mobile morgues coming to Amarillo as the death rate mounts in the region. Mayor Ginger Nelson noted the morgue capacity is overwhelmed and said the mobile morgues are coming to Amarillo through the Panhandle RAC.

Battling COVID-19

CCH Chief of Nursing Services Dana Cobb, doctors and healthcare staff are on the frontlines daily in the midst of the COVID-19 surge in Castro County. She is urging all residents to heed all recommended safety protocols and protect the community.

Swifts edge out Lions, 59-54

The Nazareth Swifts claimed a victory over the Roby Lions, 59,54, in a battle for the win. The Swifts took charge of the first quarter with a Luke Betzen touchdown on an 8-yard rush and extra points, giving them an 8-0 lead.

Swiftettes fall to Sandstorms, 67-45

The Nazareth Swiftettes fell to Amarillo Golden Sandstorms, 67-45, in one of their first games this year. As is tradition at Nazareth, a 1A school, the Swiftettes took on a large school early in the season. Amarillo is a 5A school.

Swiftettes snag Region 1 XC Championship

The Nazareth Swifts and Swiftettes competed at the 1A Region 1 Cross Country Championships on Monday, with the girls bringing home top honors and advancing to the state meet.

DHS XC competes at Region 1 Championship

The Bobcats ran in a field of 136 athletes from 15 schools in their 3-mile contest at the UIL 3A Region 2 Cross Country Championship held at Mae Simmons Park in Lubbock on Monday. DHS junior Jordan Garcia qualified again for the State Cross Country Meet, running 17th with a time of 18:17.70.