Castro County News

NORAD gears up to track Santa

NORAD gears up to track Santa

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NORAD gears up to track Santa

News Staff
Monday, December 23, 2024
The Continental Air Defense Command (CONAD) began tracking Santa Claus in 1955 and did so until CONAD was replaced with the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) in 1958.

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HPWD water level measurements to begin

News Staff
Monday, December 23, 2024
x High Plains Water District field technicians will begin annual water level measurements in observation wells on Jan. 2, 2025, to determine the changes since last year.Measurements will begin in Castro, Deaf Smith, and Parmer Counties.
Bobcats win two, lose two

Bobcats win two, lose two

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Bobcats win two, lose two

Bobcats V Groom
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
The Dimmitt Bobcats won two games against Groom and Vega and gave up two losses to Farwell.The Dimmitt Bobcats defeated the GroomTigers, 46-33.
Nazareth FFA students attended the Plainview District Banquet this past Monday and celebrated a successful fall season of accomplishment and wins and well as selecting officers to represent the region.

Nazareth FFA students attended the Plainview District Banquet this past Monday and celebrated a successful fall season of accomplishment and wins and well as selecting officers to represent the region.

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Nazareth FFA

News Staff
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Swiftettes defeat Lazbuddie

Swiftettes defeat Lazbuddie

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Swiftettes defeat Lazbuddie

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Wednesday, December 18, 2024
The Nazareth Swiftettes came in with a big win over the Lazbuddie Longhorns, 8821.

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Lopez graduates from WTAMU nursing program

News Staff
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
More than 50 graduates from West Texas A&M University’s nursing program were honored at a pre-commencement observance before attending the commencement ceremony held later that afternoon.Lauren Lopez of Dimmitt was among the graduates.
Castro County 4-H were Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree at their last meeting, jamming to holiday music, making Christmas tree pretzel sticks, painting wood tree ornaments, and hand sewing felt ornaments. Youth from Kindergarten to 5t grade are welcome to join in each month for various activities and fun at Rhoads Memorial Library.

Castro County 4-H were Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree at their last meeting, jamming to holiday music, making Christmas tree pretzel sticks, painting wood tree ornaments, and hand sewing felt ornaments. Youth from Kindergarten to 5t grade are welcome to join in each month for various activities and fun at Rhoads Memorial Library.

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Castro County 4-H were Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree

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Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Swiftettes claim win over Ladyhorns

Swiftettes claim win over Ladyhorns

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Swiftettes claim win over Ladyhorns

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Wednesday, December 18, 2024
The Nazareth Swiftettes scored win against the Hart Ladyhorns, 92-20.The Swiftettes completed 33 of 55 2-pointers, five of 20 3-pointers, 11 of 14 free throws, collected 34 assists, 19 offensive and defensive rebounds, five blocks, 20 defl ections, 29 steals, and five fouls.

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Former LCSO deputy charged with distribution of confidential info

News Staff
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
A former Lubbock County Sheriff’s Deputy was arrested on Friday morning, charged with distribution of confidential information.According to LCSO, on Oct. 9, the office was made aware of a potential crime involving 27-year-old former deputy Derek Johnson.
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