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Jobless rates up in 12 states

News Staff
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
In November, unemployment rates were higher in 12 states and stable in 38 states and the District of Columbia, according to statistics from two monthly programs. The U.S. unemployment rate is 3.7 percent.
Celebration 2024

Celebration 2024

Celebration 2024

News Staff
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
People around the world will be celebrating the arrival of 2024 this weekend. Americans have a varied array of traditions from exchanging gifts, making resolutions, attending parties, fireworks and eating good food.
Castro County Sheriff Sal Rivera offered a big “Thanks” to everyone and all the organizations that donated to the Annual Toy Drive, including Dollar Store who made a generous contribution of toys. Rivera thanked the deputies and communications dispatchers Brittanny Llamas and Mischa Baldwin for helping organize the drive, and the deputies and jailer Brennon Garcia and Santa for backing them up to deliver presents.

Castro County Sheriff Sal Rivera offered a big “Thanks” to everyone and all the organizations that donated to the Annual Toy Drive, including Dollar Store who made a generous contribution of toys. Rivera thanked the deputies and communications dispatchers Brittanny Llamas and Mischa Baldwin for helping organize the drive, and the deputies and jailer Brennon Garcia and Santa for backing them up to deliver presents.

Making Spirits Bright

News Staff
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
Texas flies immigrants to Chicago

Texas flies immigrants to Chicago

Texas flies immigrants to Chicago

News Staff
Wednesday, December 27, 2023
Texas flew out over 120 immigrants from El Paso to Chicago last Tuesday as part of Gov. Greg Abbott’s policy of transporting recently arrived migrants to Democratic- led cities he has described as sanctuaries, according to the governor’s office.
Casto County 4-H

Casto County 4-H

Casto County 4-H Spencer Acke

News Staff
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Casto County 4-H Spencer Acker had gingerbread fun with the Nazareth Pre-K. Students were treated with the story of the Gingerbread Cowboy, decorated gingerbread cardboard cutouts, and did a science experiment with baking soda, gingerbread spices and cookie cutters.
Pet

Pet

Pet Talk

News Staff
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Bringing home a new cat can be equally exciting and scary for both resident pets and the new feline family member, especially if friction arises between the animals.

Library Lines ...

Gaye Reily
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
“What About That Christmas Hymn?” was the program presented at the recent Dimmitt Book Club meeting held here at Rhoads Memorial Library. Mary Ruth Baird was a last-minute fill-in program presenter when the original speaker was sidelined by inclement weather.
Nazareth Robotics 22952 - Randall Robotics Meet - Spencer Acker, Michael Fulkerson, Breck Proctor and Gracie Raef. The team is ranked sixth in league.

Nazareth Robotics 22952 - Randall Robotics Meet - Spencer Acker, Michael Fulkerson, Breck Proctor and Gracie Raef. The team is ranked sixth in league.

Naz, Dimmitt, Hart robotics compete at Randall

News Staff
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Nazareth’s three robotics teams competed at the Randall Robotics Meet this past Saturday, along with Dimmitt and Hart among the 33 registered teams in the league Nazareth teams are ranked second, sixth and 19th.
The Nazareth Panhandle Posse talent team members Max Snead, Chloe Birkenfeld, Brooklyn Birkenfeld, Taylor Wethington and Tanner Wethington start a new round of competition with a district win.

The Nazareth Panhandle Posse talent team members Max Snead, Chloe Birkenfeld, Brooklyn Birkenfeld, Taylor Wethington and Tanner Wethington start a new round of competition with a district win.

Panhandle Posse wins District Talent Show

News Staff
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
The Panhandle Posse won the District Talent title at the recent Plainview District FFA Banquet.
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