The Castro County Commissioners Court met Tuesday and approved the appointments of two people to the Castro County Historical Commission Board. The appointments came through Resolution #02-22-2021-1 and #02-22-2021-1 approving Jerry Heller and Kay Gfeller to the board.

Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) are encouraging Texans to complete the Self Reporting Damage Survey to help the state identify damages across Texas and help emergency management officials gain an understanding of damages that occurred during the recent winter weather.

The Dimmitt Bobcats won the Area Championship in a tough game Tuesday night and will advance to the Regional Quarterfinals. The Nazareth Swifts won the Area Championship in a big win against Hedley and will advance to the Regional Quarterfinals.

With the recent problems surround the severe winter storm, State Senator Charles Perry has expressed concerns about Lubbock Power & Light flipping the switch and joining the Electric Reliability Council of Texas [ERCOT] in about four months.