Texas Supreme Court voids order shielding Democratic legislators

The Texas Supreme Court has voided a state district judge’s temporary restraining order barring the arrest of Democratic lawmakers who refused to return to the Legislature.

Countdown begins for Fair on the Square

The days are clicking off until the Harvest Days/Castro County Fair is underway, with just two weeks to prepare for competition and fun events on Aug. 27-28.

Castro County Community Calendar

Community Aug. 2 – Aug. 20 DISD Backpack & School Supply Drive. Purchase items and return to drop off box.

Pet Talk

Veterinarians are making strides in learning more and more about man’s best friend, thanks to recent discoveries in the field of canine health, but a lot of questions still exist when it comes to mobility issues in our four-pawed friends.

Library Lines ...

(WARNING: The following commentary is not for the faint of heart. Continue reading at your own peril!) "Tale of the Terrible Tiny Toads, Part II" would be an appropriate title for this column.

Unity in Community

Making room for others in our lives is becoming more and more difficult. We are all so busy living life but if we are not careful, we might look back at some point and wonder what we were living for. In Luke chapter seventeen, Jesus shares the story of a man wondering what his life was truly worth.

He Will Bring You Through

“For the mountains may depart and the hills be removed, but my steadfast love shall not depart from you, and my covenant of peace shall not be removed,” Isaiah 54:10 Oswald Chambers said, “We have to pray with our eyes on God, not on the difficulties.”

Old Fashioned Common Sense

What the world needs now is some good old fashioned godly common sense: consulting God over important decisions and guidance for His Will, praying for needs to be met, maintaining integrity at all costs, giving to the poor, helping our neighbors in need, upholding honest business dealings and...

Returning Home

Returning Home-- Lalo Prieto will be joining the DISD staff and will teach freshman IPC and will be coaching. He graduated from Dimmitt High School and ran cross country. He went on to earn his degree at WTAMU.

Texas battles federal government over EO GA-37

Following the signing of EO GA-37, the Biden administration sued Texas to prevent state troopers from stopping vehicles carrying illegal aliens on grounds that they may spread COVID-19.