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Conditions ideal for wildfires

Sheriff Sal Rivera is urging Castro County residents to heed conditions that could likely create the perfect wildfire storm.
Naz Robotics bound for World

Naz Robotics bound for World

Naz Robotics bound for World

Nazareth Robotics 16617 won the state title after coming through with an outstanding performance at the Division 1A-4A UIL State Championship contest this past weekend.
Hegar distributes $867M in

Hegar distributes $867M in

Hegar distributes $867M in monthly sales tax revenue

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose taxing districts $866.5 million in local sales tax allocations for April, 27.9% more than in April 2021.

Playa Field Day set for April 19

The next in ongoing continuing education Playa Field Day efforts presented by Ogallala Commons is scheduled for April 19. The workshop is sponsored by Ogallala Commons and its partners: High Plains Water District and the Dixon Water Foundation.
Nazareth qualified three teams for state at the Texas Tech judging contests. Dayson Schacher, Brett Heitschmidt, Tanner Wethington and Jett Ramaekers were on the championship livestock judging team.

Nazareth qualified three teams for state at the Texas Tech judging contests. Dayson Schacher, Brett Heitschmidt, Tanner Wethington and Jett Ramaekers were on the championship livestock judging team.

Naz FFA headed for state

Nazareth FFA teams competed in the Area contests, with four earning a trip to the state competition. Judging contests was held Saturday at the Texas Tech Animal and Food Science Building.
Pet Talk

Pet Talk

Pet Talk

Household chores are an important, but often overlooked, part of our daily lives.
Library Lines ...

Library Lines ...

Library Lines ...

"The Titanic" will be the featured program at Dimmitt Book Club's next meeting, set to begin at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 13, in the meeting here at Rhoads Memorial Library.

The downside of smiling

In elementary school, a teacher advised us to “Face the world with a smile.” I discovered that might not be the best plan. For instance, if I saw another kid get in trouble for talking, I loved it. I would laugh, the teacher would notice, and suddenly I was the culprit.

Confession Brings Victory!

Remember sitcom ‘Family Matters’ character Steve Urkle? How could we forget? Trouble was his middle name. ‘Did I do that?’ Most of us have asked ourselves that same question. We don’t want to sin; yet, we are prone to repeat the same sins over and over. Grumbling is my besetting sin.

A Place of Peace and Security

“Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.” Romans 12:2 This Christian motivational thought is concerned with helping the reader seek and track the will of God.