Hart XC competes at Regionals

Hart Ladyhorns and Longhorns cross county athletes competed in the UIL 1A Region 1 Championships on Monday at Mae Simmons Park in Lubbock.

Editor’s Message

It really isn’t difficult to explain the political paralysis that continues to worsen. People care about their own opinions more than the truth. They also exhibit a kind of hypocritical behavior.

Community Calendar

Community Nov. 19 Deadline for entrants to turn in all information for the Castro County Ag Queen & Princess Contest. For members of Nazareth, Dimmitt and Hart FFA/ Castro County 4-H members. Winners announced at the Castro County Livestock Show on Friday, Jan. 15.

Pet Talk

As any cat owner who has tried to wear a black shirt knows…well, shedding is a normal aspect of cat ownership. However, there are times when the hair just keeps coming and an owner may become concerned that their pet’s hair loss is abnormal and indicative of a larger issue.

Library Lines ...

It is becoming a challenge here at Rhoads Memorial Library to keep our doors open as flu, strep throat, and COVID cases are on the rise.

Think

I try to not say what I always think, but at times I think that rule needs to be modified. I have read numerous posts and heard a variety of points of view regarding the quarantine, but I am going to voice something as a mother, friend, or aunt that is touched by COVID-19.

Fishing With Father

Fishing with my father was a religious experience. In fact, he said he felt closer to God while fishing than he did while sitting in church. I guess that was a good excuse as any to skip church on Sundays. But dad wasn't alone.

I Can Trust Him

Jehovah God is omnipotent, omniscient and omnipresent. Yes, He is the great I AM! The LORD God is all powerful, all knowing and all around me. I can trust Him. Father, I praise You. You are God Omnipotent.

Texas hits COVID-19 peak

Texas health officials say new cases of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 have hit a new peak, as the state recorded 1,010,364 cases early Wednesday with 19,337 deaths since the pandemic began in early March.

Drought continues across Texas, U.S.

A rapidly expanding drought cycle that took the country from just 8 percent with dry, drought-like conditions in spring 2019 continued to more than 58 percent by fall 2020, according to Bill Kirk, CEO of Weather Trends 360.