LAUGHS OF THE WEEK

Compiled off the Internet by Jeff Blackmon, Publisher of the Hereford BRAND Funny state laws MassachusettsAt a wake, mourners may eat no more than three sandwiches.• Boston: It is illegal to play the .ddle. • Holyoke, Massachusetts, makes it unlawful to water your lawn when it is raining.

Lance!!

On the farm where I grew up, we had a semi-permanent mud puddle that almost qualified as a pond. During the days of high summer it would kind of dry up into a darker patch of heavily rutted dirt, but you could still reach mud with a shovel and a little effort.

Pet Talk

What To Know About Dogs And Acorns Every dog owner knows the difficulty of keeping their curious canines from eating just about anything they can find, and, with fall in full swing, scattered acorns are likely to catch plenty of pets’ attention. So, does eating acorns pose a risk to a dog’s health?

CASTRO COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT MINUTES

STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF CASTRO BE IT REMEMBERED ON THE 30th DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2025, COMMISSIONERS COURT MET IN A SPECIAL MEETING WITH THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS PRESENT: MANDY GFELLER-COUNTY JUDGE PAUL RAMIREZ-COMMISSIONER PCT. 1TIM ELLIOTT-COMMISSIONER PCT. 2 RALPH BROCKMAN- COMMISSIONER PCT.

PUNKIN’ CHUNKIN’

4-H CONTEST

It’s A Big To Do in D2 contest week—Day 1. Congrats to Remington Meador for placing second in a very tough Senior Healthy Dessert category.

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Rep. King to be in Dimmitt Nov. 19

On Wednesday, November 19, Representative Ken King will be touring a segment of House District 88 to discuss the 89th Regular Legislative Session as well as the Special Sessions that followed.