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Castro County youth compete at Tri-State

Castro County youth compete at Tri-State

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Castro County youth compete at Tri-State

News Staff
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Exhibitors from Castro County 4-H, Nazareth and Dimmitt FFAs have been busy showing their livestock at the Tri-State Fair in Amarillo. Castro County 4-H juniors and seniors competed in the Livestock Judging Contest.

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Castro County Community Calendar

News Staff
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Community Sept. 13-17 DHS Homecoming Week Sept. 17-25 Tri-State Fair & Rodeo Amarillo. For information: https://www.tristatefair.com/ Sept. 25 9th Annual Pink Ladies Chili Cookoff & DVFD Golf Scramble. Benefit for the Dimmitt Volunteer Fire Department.
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Pet Talk

News Staff
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Heartworms is a term many pet owners hear but few really understand. When left untreated, these infections, transmitted through mosquito bites, can slowly spread to the heart or lungs, damaging vital organs and eventually leading to death.

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Library Lines ...

Gaye Reily
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Author Vicki (Melin) Schoen of Amarillo was the guest speaker of Dimmitt Book Club when they convened recently in the meeting room here at Rhoads Memorial Library. She recounted her experiences as a writer, detailing her writing process. Schoen was born and raised in the Texas Panhandle.

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WTAMU’s president to visit Texas Panhandle schools

News Staff
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
WTAMU’s President Walter V. Wendler has his sights set on visiting every public and private high school in the top 26 counties in the Texas Panhandle by Oct. 29 to speak with students about their future.

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Unity in Community

Jonathan Sullivan
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
“Make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance… ” (2 Peter 1:5b-6a) W. Russell Maltby, a 19th century minister, once exclaimed in a sermon that Jesus promised his followers that they should be...

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Jesus Christ is LORD of All!

Tonja Taylor
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
The more I follow Jesus, our Good Shepherd, the better my life gets! I've been saying for years, "He treats me to a feast while my enemies watch!" That's a paraphrase of Psalm 23:5. One preacher made it simple: "If something is good in your life, it's from God. If it's bad, it's from the devil."

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God is Love

Dudley Anderson
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
So, we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and whoever abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him. ( 1 John 4:16) A certain medieval monk announced he would be preaching on "The Love of God."
Shown with former University of Washington assistant coach Chesty Walker. Junior Coffey got his football career started at Dimmitt High School at a time when the country was in a segregation battle, but the young athlete, his coaches and teammates overcame the obstacles and he went on to make a name for himself not only in Texas, but also in collegiate and professional football.

Shown with former University of Washington assistant coach Chesty Walker. Junior Coffey got his football career started at Dimmitt High School at a time when the country was in a segregation battle, but the young athlete, his coaches and teammates overcame the obstacles and he went on to make a name for himself not only in Texas, but also in collegiate and professional football.

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Coffey: Remembering the Legend

News Staff
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Inspiration for students can come from past DHS athletes, and Junior Lee Coffey was one of those who distinguished himself for Dimmitt High School in the late 50s and early 60s. A legend to Dimmitt football, Coffey passed away on Aug. 30, though many may not remember the young black athlete, his...
Hegar distributes $925M in

Hegar distributes $925M in

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Hegar distributes $925M in sales tax revenue

News Staff
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose taxing districts $925.1 million in local sales tax allocations for September, 20.9 percent more than in September 2020.
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