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Pet Talk

Pet Talk

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Pet Talk

News Staff
Thursday, May 7, 2026
Pet owners may be diligent about routine care, but even a minor wound can put animals at risk for dangerous parasites.

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LIBRARY LINES ... BY GAYE REILY

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Thursday, May 7, 2026
Area author Bill Briscoe is slated to be the guest speaker when Dimmitt Book Club convenes for the final meeting of the club year. The event, the club’s annual spring luncheon, will be held Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at 11:30 a.m. at Dimmitt Country Club.
LAUGHS OF THE WEEK

LAUGHS OF THE WEEK

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LAUGHS OF THE WEEK

Jeff Blackmon
Thursday, May 7, 2026
Compiled off the Internet by Jeff Blackmon, Publisher of the Hereford BRANDA classic guilt tripWe were at the dinner table eating pizza when I asked my son Logan if I could use some of his blue cheese dressing to dip my crust. He obliged after a long deep sigh of annoyance.
Shower held for Millican, Decker

Shower held for Millican, Decker

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Shower held for Millican, Decker

News Staff
Thursday, May 7, 2026
A wedding shower was held in honor of Harlie Millican and Reid Decker at the beautiful home of Carla Wooten on April 25, 2026.
As part of Hereford Texas Federal Credit Union's commitment to supporting local communities, HTFCU recently donated $1,000 to the Dimmitt High School Class of 2026.

As part of Hereford Texas Federal Credit Union's commitment to supporting local communities, HTFCU recently donated $1,000 to the Dimmitt High School Class of 2026.

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DHS DONATION

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Thursday, May 7, 2026
Castro County 4th and 5th graders participated in a mock trial in April. Castro County Sheriff Sal Rivera, along with Castro County officials Mandy Gfeller, Shalyn Hamlin, Veronica Pacheco, Mary Ewing, Kristina Holcomb, Priscilla Peralta, Kacy Quinton, and Amanda Fisher helped bring The Three Little Pigs vs. The Big Bad Wolf to life. After hearing the case, the student jury delivered a verdict of not guilty on all charges.

Castro County 4th and 5th graders participated in a mock trial in April. Castro County Sheriff Sal Rivera, along with Castro County officials Mandy Gfeller, Shalyn Hamlin, Veronica Pacheco, Mary Ewing, Kristina Holcomb, Priscilla Peralta, Kacy Quinton, and Amanda Fisher helped bring The Three Little Pigs vs. The Big Bad Wolf to life. After hearing the case, the student jury delivered a verdict of not guilty on all charges.

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MOCK TRIAL

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Thursday, May 7, 2026
Castro County Judge’s Report

Castro County Judge’s Report

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Castro County Judge’s Report

Mandy Gfeller
Thursday, May 7, 2026
The month of April kept me on the road, but every mile was well spent in learning and serving Castro County. I attended the Texas Historical Commission’s Real Places Conference for courthouse stewards.
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