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DPD moves to new facility

The Dimmitt Police Department, which has been housed at the Dimmitt City Hall, made a move to its new building last week on 115 W. Jones.
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Pet Talk

Stomach ulcers are often associated with stress, but they can also be caused by a variety of factors, including diet and medications. For horses, Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome (EGUS) is a common condition that is often diagnosed without its true cause ever being known.

Library Lines ...

Summer reading club continues here at Rhoads Memorial Library and some interesting situations have presented themselves along the way. One little girl approached our circulation desk and said she was ready to claim a prize earned through reading books.

Rehearse the Goodness of God

Rehearse among nations His glory, Among all the peoples His wonders. 1 Chronicles 16:24 (YLT) The other day, I was reflecting on our financial situation wondering how we’ll pay the bills under growing inflation. The ins just don’t match the outs.

Guess What?

“Now as to the periods and times, brothers and sisters, you have no need of anything to be written to you. For you yourselves know full well that the day of the Lord is coming just like a thief in the night.
HPWD approves funding

HPWD approves funding

HPWD approves funding for water-related projects

The High Plains Underground Water Conservation District (HPWD) board of directors at their June 14 meeting approved $68,860 in funding for water-related research, demonstration, and education projects.
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Castro 4-H competes in District 2 Record Book

Castro County 4-H Club had several members place high with their records book for 2022. The District 2 record book judging was held in Lubbock on July 13.
WTAMU Dr. Erik Crosman, second from left, and students Glen Schneider, Cristian Campos and Monica Ghosh install weather sensors in Palo Duro Canyon State Park in 2021. The sensors are being used now for a second year in a study of extreme temperatures on the canyon floor. (photo courtesy of WTAMU)

WTAMU Dr. Erik Crosman, second from left, and students Glen Schneider, Cristian Campos and Monica Ghosh install weather sensors in Palo Duro Canyon State Park in 2021. The sensors are being used now for a second year in a study of extreme temperatures on the canyon floor. (photo courtesy of WTAMU)

WTAMU leads study into Palo Duro Canyon heat

According to a West Texas A&M University press release, some of their researchers along with the National Weather Service are leading the study on the hazards of extreme heat at Palo Duro Canyon.

Castro County Sheriff's Office Report

CASTRO COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Persons Arrested & Booked into Jail July 11 to July 17 All information of persons arrested and booked into the Castro County Jail are open records: July 11 Gabriel Velasquez, 26 of Hart, was arrested by the Sheriff’s Office for Assault causes Bodily Injury Family...

Hegar reports record tax revenues

State Comptroller Glenn Hegar said Texas had recordhigh tax revenues over the last year, giving Texas lawmakers an extra $27 billion to spend in the 2023 legislative session.