Castro County Community Calendar

Oct. 25DISD Fall Carnival. Food, games and haunted house. 6 to 8 p.m. at the DHS Activity Center. For booth information, contact Kendra Cantrell at kendra. cantrell@dimmittisd.net.Dec. 2-3South Plains Applicator Conference. Ollie Liner Center in Plainview. Hosted by AgriLife Extension.

Pet Talk

Pneumonia is a common respiratory condition that can affect both dogs and cats — as such, it’s important for pet owners to know the signs that their furry friend may have developed an infection.This includes aspiration pneumonia, which is a special type of pneumonia that can happen when bacteria...

NAZARETH ISD MEETING MINUTES

Nazareth ISD BOE Special Meeting August 27, 2025 The meeting was called to order by President Alan Birkenfeld at 7:32 p.m. Other members present were Vice President Jenny Schulte, Secretary Jennifer Heiman, and members Marty Gerber, Maegan Rowland, and Keith Hoelting.

HART ISD MEETING MINUTES

HART INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT REGULAR BOARD MINUTES HART ISD ADMINISTRATION BUILDING September 15, 2025 at 7:00 P.M.710 SECOND STREET - HART, TEXAS The Hart Independent School District Board of Trustees met in Regular Session on September 15, 2025 with the following members present: Marsela...

Library Lines ...

'Censorship is to art as lynching is to justice.' Such an observation applies to Banned Books Week which spans Oct. 5-11, 2025. Theme of this year's event is 'Censorship is so 1984.

FARM BUREAU HOLDS ANNUAL CONVENTION

THURSDAY ACCIDENT

The Castro County Sheriff’s Office, Dimmitt Fire Department and Castro County EMS responded to a single vehicle rollover Oct. 2 on Hwy 385 south of Dimmitt at 6:05 p.m. The driver, Nancy Castillo, 26, of Lubbock was transported to Plains Memorial Hospital in Dimmitt by Castro County EMS where she...

Dimmitt’s Mendoza named to WTAMU homecoming court

Students representing one of West Texas A&M University’s most active organizations were crowned Homecoming Queen and King during halftime of the Buffalo football game Oct. 4.Morgan Elarton, a senior management major from Canyon, was crowned queen, and Andrew Berngen, a senior agribusiness and...

LAUGHS OF THE WEEK

Compiled off the Internet by Jeff Blackmon, Publisher of the Hereford BRANDThe Quotes of Steven Wright:1 - I’d kill for a Nobel Peace Prize.2 - Borrow money from pessimists -- they don’t expect it back.3 - Half the people you know are below average.4 - 99% of lawyers give the rest a bad name.5 -...