Castro County News

Nazareth tennis competed at the state meet this past week and came home with three bronze medals.

Nazareth tennis competed at the state meet this past week and came home with three bronze medals.

Naz tennis competes at state meet

Nazareth tennis players competed at the State Tournament this past Thursday and Friday in San Antonio.Lexi Ramaekers, girls singles player, fell in the first round to D’Harris (6-1, 1-6, 6-2).

Naz tennis competes at state meet

The 150th running of the Preakness Stakes saw Journalism finish first this past weekend.Journalism went the 1 3/16 miles in 1:55.37 to win, with his jockey, Umberto Rispoli, becoming the first jockey from Italy to win any of the Triple Crown races.
Nazareth Junior High Golfers competed in Dimmitt at the District Golf Tournament. Girls results: Brystol Burks placed 4th (64) and Rylee Scholz placed 6th (72). Boys results: Copper Farris, 1st (52) and Jack Wanjura, 3rd (56).

Nazareth Junior High Golfers competed in Dimmitt at the District Golf Tournament. Girls results: Brystol Burks placed 4th (64) and Rylee Scholz placed 6th (72). Boys results: Copper Farris, 1st (52) and Jack Wanjura, 3rd (56).

Cruz, Cornyn introduce bill to reimburse Texas

U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz and John Cornyn from Texas introduced legislation to reimburse the State of Texas for the more than $11 billion dollars Texas taxpayers spent on Operation Lone Star, Texas’ border security mission launched due to President Biden’s dereliction of duty.

Medrano graduates from UT

Luigi Medrano, of Dimmitt, graduated with a Bachelor Of Science In Electrical And Computer Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin in spring 2025.Medrano was one of nearly 9,500 students who received an undergraduate, master’s or doctoral degree.
Quinn Minute - My frog

Quinn Minute - My frog

Quinn Minute - My frog drawing

In my long and unproductive life, I’ve encountered several disgusting things… and I’ve stepped in a few of them.But few gave me more displeasure than dissecting a frog. This was a school requirement, and I dreaded it for weeks.
Castro County Community Calendar

Castro County Community Calendar

Castro County Community Calendar

June 3 – July 25Summer Reading Program. Rhoads Memorial Library.June 6-7Olen Schulte Memorial Roping & Wild West Show. Marvin Schulte’s Arena, 2995 HW 86 behind Elmer’s Package Store. Dance to Follow Rodeo at Nazareth Community Hall.
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Pet Talk

We all want our pets to live long, happy and healthy lives. In order to achieve this, we take them for their annual veterinary appointments, make sure they get plenty of exercise and feed them the best pet food we can afford.

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“A Lunch Experience” will be held in our meeting room here at Rhoads Memorial Library at noon on Thursday, May 29. The event, hosted by Catholic Charities of Lubbock, will feature a free lunch in what they are calling “an enjoyable activity designed to strengthen family bonds.