How fast is that?

‘Let’s go get popcorn.’The crowd leaves a show during intermission giving time for a stage crew to change sets behind the curtain. Privately, performers quickly change their costumes and prepare for the next act.

Trump, Musk relationship continues to deteriorate

The relationship and alliance between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk continues to go further south as Trump, in an interview with NBC, stated Musk could face “serious consequences” if he supports upcoming candidates who oppose his “big beautiful bill.”Musk recently Musk criticized the...

Remittances to Mexico continue to decrease

The money that individuals working abroad send to their families in Mexico fell for a third month this year.And some fear further, possibly catastrophic declines in this vital source of income for the Mexican economy if the U.S. Senate approves the 3.5 percent tax on remittances the House green-lit...

Texas country music festival set for July 18-20

Country music fans in the Texas Panhandle will soon have the opportunity attend real Texas Country Music Festival to held July 18-20 The Amarillo Sod Poodles have announced the launch of “Sod-Town Fest” which will kick off at the Hodgetown Stadium in Amarillo.The three-day event promises live...

Garden Pests..Friend or Foe?

Your garden is thriving— lush greens, budding blooms, maybe even a tomato or two on the vine. Then you spot something crawling on the leaves. Panic sets in. Is it eating your plants? Should you spray? Squish? Scream?Not so fast.

Texas set to begin new summer lunch program in 2027

A new summer lunch program in Texas is set to begin in 2027 giving low income families an extra $120 per child for summer lunches, though a federal debate about food benefits could endanger the program.It would be the first time Texas would be participated in the Summer EBT program created in 2023,...

Castro County Remington Meador and Spencer Acker

Students from DISD Richardson Elementary School

StudentsfromDISDRichardsonElementarySchoolcompetedattheCommunities in Schools of the South Plains annual chess tournament in Lubbock. The youth were led by Kendra Cantrell, CIS Site Coordinator of RES, and will continue to play chess throughout the year and during the summer ACE program.

Sheriff presents report to commissioners

Castro County Sheriff Sal Rivera presented the May report at Commissioners Court this past Monday.The Castro County Sheriff ’s Office (CCSO) had 102 calls, 13 deputy assists, 23 citations, 49 warnings, 12 arrests, two warrants, 28 reports and nine transports.

Trump signs travel ban proclamation

President Donald Trump signed a travel proclamation that will bar or partially restrict entry from nearly 20 countries, citing national security concerns.The travel restrictions will take effect on June 9.Travelers from the fully banned countries who attempt to enter the U.S. after the ban takes...