Medrano graduates from UT

Luigi Medrano, of Dimmitt, graduated with a Bachelor Of Science In Electrical And Computer Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin in spring 2025.Medrano was one of nearly 9,500 students who received an undergraduate, master’s or doctoral degree.

Quinn Minute - My frog drawing

In my long and unproductive life, I’ve encountered several disgusting things… and I’ve stepped in a few of them.But few gave me more displeasure than dissecting a frog. This was a school requirement, and I dreaded it for weeks.

Castro County Community Calendar

June 3 – July 25Summer Reading Program. Rhoads Memorial Library.June 6-7Olen Schulte Memorial Roping & Wild West Show. Marvin Schulte’s Arena, 2995 HW 86 behind Elmer’s Package Store. Dance to Follow Rodeo at Nazareth Community Hall.

Pet Talk

We all want our pets to live long, happy and healthy lives. In order to achieve this, we take them for their annual veterinary appointments, make sure they get plenty of exercise and feed them the best pet food we can afford.

Library Lines ...

“A Lunch Experience” will be held in our meeting room here at Rhoads Memorial Library at noon on Thursday, May 29. The event, hosted by Catholic Charities of Lubbock, will feature a free lunch in what they are calling “an enjoyable activity designed to strengthen family bonds.

Poll shows Cornyn trailing Paxton in senate race

A new voter survey shows U.S. Sen. John Cornyn trailing Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate.The new poll shows Cornyn trailing Paxton by 16 percentage points, 56% to 40%, as reported by the poll taken by a Super PAC called the Senate Leadership Fund.

Tick-Tock

We tend to build trust in someone by increments. It takes time to build trust, and confidence is tested by time. Many have rushed into relationships only to discover trust has been misplaced and abused.As a result people become cautious and distance themselves from future relationships.

He is There for You

“…God will certainly take care of you…” Exodus 13:19 (NASB) Pete and Jan were doing well. He was running a successful small business while she looked after the three kids at home. Pete’s business was growing as new opportunities opened to him.

Dayson Schacher

Texas measles case list rises to 717

The measles epidemic continues to spread with the current number of cases reported at 717 since the onset, though some counties have been removed from the list of outbreaks.Ninety-three of the patients have been hospitalized over the course of the outbreak.