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Texas SB 1652 filed to ban puppy mill sales

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Texas Senate Bill 1652, called the Ethical Pet Sales Bill, has been filed by Senator Judith Zaffirini (D-Laredo).The bill is aimed at protecting puppies and kittens and would the retail sale of such pets.
Pet Talk

Pet Talk

Pet Talk

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Flies might be seen as simply a pesky inconvenience, but for cattle, they’re much more of a concern. Because these tiny insects can cause stress, reduce feed intake, and spread diseases, when left unmanaged, they can significantly impact cattle health, comfort, and productivity.Dr.

Library Lines ...

Gaye Reily
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
The first reading program for adults here at Rhoads Memorial Library ended last week. The Winter Reading Challenge drew 47% more participants than the arbitrary minimum of 15 we had hoped for (ooh, a math problem to engage your mind so you can figure out the total number of participants!

Not Afraid of the Dark

Pam Ford Davis Faithwriters.com
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Ain’t love grand?Your heart throb comes into view and lights up the room. To others he or she may go unnoticed but you see a spotlight falling upon your beloved.“‘You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind (Matthew 22:37 b NASB).

Being God-Reliant Rather Than Self-Reliant

Max Aplin Faithwriters.com
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
As a general rule the world is clearly very impressed by people who are self-reliant. Everywhere we look, we can find this attitude being praised and admired.For example, there are many films that make selfreliance one of the key qualities of the hero or heroine.
Castro County 4-H robotics teams did well at the Texas Tech GEAR trial run. In just one month, four teams prepared robots for the competition and learned to work as teams. Elementary division teams at the TT GEAR were Harper Rowland, Kimber Schenk and Laikyn Nelson (1st place) and Benson Birkenfeld, Mason Mireles, and Wyatt Bennett (2nd place). Middle School division teams include Copper Farris, Drew Bennett, and Gus Olson (1st place) and Sawyer Gibson, Griffin Neinst and Yates Olson (3rd place).

Castro County 4-H robotics teams did well at the Texas Tech GEAR trial run. In just one month, four teams prepared robots for the competition and learned to work as teams. Elementary division teams at the TT GEAR were Harper Rowland, Kimber Schenk and Laikyn Nelson (1st place) and Benson Birkenfeld, Mason Mireles, and Wyatt Bennett (2nd place). Middle School division teams include Copper Farris, Drew Bennett, and Gus Olson (1st place) and Sawyer Gibson, Griffin Neinst and Yates Olson (3rd place).

Castro County 4-H robotics teams

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Hart Middle School Robotics Team 1 competed at the GEARS meet at Sam Houston Middle School and placed 5th out of 31 teams. Team members include Maria Gomez, Evelyn Morente and Ellianhan Chambers.

Hart Middle School Robotics Team 1 competed at the GEARS meet at Sam Houston Middle School and placed 5th out of 31 teams. Team members include Maria Gomez, Evelyn Morente and Ellianhan Chambers.

Hart Middle School Robotics Team 1

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
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