Castro County News

Texas Sovereignty Act passes House

The Texas Sovereignty Act, passed the state House by a vote of 86-41 and if passed by the Senate, would create a state process for reviewing federal laws, and ending state enforcement of any determined to violate the U.S. Constitution.Sponsored by Rep. Cecil Bell and five cosponsors, HB 796 would...

Bill establishes firefighting equipment across state

A bill, SB 767 filed by Sen. Kevin Sparks from Midland, that would establish a statewide inventory of firefighting equipment won final approval.The bill, a response to the historic wildfires that engulfed the Texas Panhandle last year, now heads to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk.Senate Bill 767 creates a...

Lawmakers eye expanding Teacher Incentive Allotment

Since the introduction of the Teacher Incentive Allotment in 2019, Texas has sought to put more educators on a pathway toward a six-figure salary.The current Texas’ program, which education policy experts consider a national model, gives public school districts the option, with approval from the...
Nazareth senior Kayle Rogers competed in Shot Put at the Texas UIL State Track & Field Championships this past Saturday in Austin at Mike A. Myers Stadium, and placed 7th with a distance of 47-4.25.

Nazareth senior Kayle Rogers competed in Shot Put at the Texas UIL State Track & Field Championships this past Saturday in Austin at Mike A. Myers Stadium, and placed 7th with a distance of 47-4.25.

Nazareth senior Kayle Rogers

Swifts head into Bi-District Playoff s

The Nazareth Swifts are headed into the playoffs after winning the district championship and soundly defeating all the teams in Region 1-1A.The Bi-District Playoffs begin May 1-2, with Games 1 and 2 against Borden County set for May 1, starting at 5 p.m., with the second game starting 30 minutes...

Trump resists federal judge orders

In further attempts to resist judge’s orders in the Kilmar Abrego Garcia deportation case, the Trump administration asked a federal judge to halt her orders for the government to explain what it has done to return Garcia to the U.S.Drew Ensign, a deputy assistant attorney general, filed a sealed...

Texas Senate passes ‘Life of Mother Act’

The Texas Senate approved a measurethat would clarify that pregnancies that threaten the life of the mother do not fall under the state’s abortion prohibition.When the Supreme Court overturned the 1974 Roe v. Wade decision in 2022, the state’s ban on abortion, contained in several statutes across...
Quinn Minute - Health Maintenance

Quinn Minute - Health Maintenance

Quinn Minute - Health Maintenance

Did you ever have a perfect day, 24 hours when everything went right? I had one yesterday, and it scared me.I woke up at seven, feeling great.
The Hart High School National Honor Society welcomed it newest members: Bri’Anna Nalley, Anahi Espinosa, Marrsia Mendoza, Leslie Dominguez, Braelynn Geopfert, Emily Lujan, Rito Rodriguez, Adamari Morales, Hannah Hernandez and Angel Santana.

The Hart High School National Honor Society welcomed it newest members: Bri’Anna Nalley, Anahi Espinosa, Marrsia Mendoza, Leslie Dominguez, Braelynn Geopfert, Emily Lujan, Rito Rodriguez, Adamari Morales, Hannah Hernandez and Angel Santana.

The Hart High School National Honor Society

The Hart High School National Honor Society welcomed it newest members: Bri’Anna Nalley, Anahi Espinosa, Marrsia Mendoza, Leslie Dominguez, Braelynn Geopfert, Emily Lujan, Rito Rodriguez, Adamari Morales, Hannah Hernandez and Angel Santana.