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News Staff
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
When a disaster is on the horizon, timely evacuation can become much more challenging for owners whose horses and livestock can’t simply squeeze into the backseat.
Pat Bagley shared her ceramic representation of vegetables as the August Display of the Month.

Pat Bagley shared her ceramic representation of vegetables as the August Display of the Month.

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Library Lines ...

Gaye Reily
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
August’s display of the month here at Rhoads Memorial Library is provided by Pat Bagley. She is sharing some of her ceramic representations of vegetables which grow in a garden.We are looking for a replacement for our part-time hire, Paola Alonzo.

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When God Calls Us Home

Pam Ford Davis Faithwriters.com
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Do you ever feel compelled to give someone a call?Maybe you sensed their need for help and encouragement. You could have sent an email; written them a personal note or selected the perfect greeting card.

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The Meekness Dilemma

Dudley Anderson Faithwriters.com
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
But the meek shall inherit the land and delight themselves in abundant peace. Psalm 37:11 Jesus stood to his feet on the hillside that provided one of the natural amphitheaters on the banks of Lake Tiberias. He was surrounded by a great crowd. He began his famous discourse known as the Beatitudes.

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Texas DPS celebrates 90 years of service

News Staff
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is celebrating 90t anniversary after serving Texas for nine decades.DPS has grown into one of the nation’s most comprehensive public safety agencies, encompassing divisions that lead in law enforcement, technology, forensics, aviation, intelligence and...

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CCHHA set Gran Fiesta Sept. 20

News Staff
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
The Castro County Hispanic Heritage Association will be holding the Gran Fiesta 2025 and Parade on Sept. 20 in observance of Hispanic Heritage Month.The event will be held at Dimmitt City Park from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.The theme of the event pays tribute to the Charro and Escarramusa lifestyle.
Castro County Hospital District (CCHD) donated over 500 backpacks and school supplies to the students of Dimmitt ISD during the DISD school supply drive. Elisha Rosier-CCH CEO, Kendra Cantrell-CIS Laura Case-CCH CFO were on hand to help pass out the backpacks to students.

Castro County Hospital District (CCHD) donated over 500 backpacks and school supplies to the students of Dimmitt ISD during the DISD school supply drive. Elisha Rosier-CCH CEO, Kendra Cantrell-CIS Laura Case-CCH CFO were on hand to help pass out the backpacks to students.

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JP lack of training under scrutiny

News Staff
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
As the Texas legislature addresses multiple concerns and remedies following the devastating Hill Country floods, an issue arose surrounding the state’s system for investigating deaths.According to State Rep. Ken King, HB 1 would focus on the state’s 900-plus justices of the peace, some of whom drew...

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Restraining order halts funding for delinquent House Democrats

News Staff
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
The state of Texas is legally challenging groups who are funding the House members who fled out of state and refused to attend the special session and intentionally broke quorum.This past Friday, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the first court victory against the Democratic quorum break...
The Nazareth FFA Show Team for 2025-26 is already gearing up for another successful year of competition. In addition to athletics, UIL academic contests, 4-H and livestock shows, judging and CDE/LDE, talent and numerous other endeavors, the Naz team finds their way to state to compete against the best in Texas – often bringing home the title. Lead by ag teacher Austin Heck, Naz FFA has become a force determined to succeed in all that they do.

The Nazareth FFA Show Team for 2025-26 is already gearing up for another successful year of competition. In addition to athletics, UIL academic contests, 4-H and livestock shows, judging and CDE/LDE, talent and numerous other endeavors, the Naz team finds their way to state to compete against the best in Texas – often bringing home the title. Lead by ag teacher Austin Heck, Naz FFA has become a force determined to succeed in all that they do.

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Naz FFA Show Team gears up

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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
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