Swiftettes defeat Springlake, 103-24

The Nazareth Swiftettes dominated the Springlake Earth Wolverines, breaking the 100-mark in shooting, 103-24.

Bobbies defeat Fillies

The Dimmitt Bobbies claimed a victory over the Bovina Fillies, 36-32.The Bobbies hit 10 of 28 2-point shots, two of 15 3-pointers, collected 22 rebounds, 27 defensive rebounds, had three assists, three deflections, 12 steals, two block, 14 fouls and 30 turnovers.

Swiftettes defeat Wellington, Seminole

The Nazareth Swiftettes came in with two two wins against the Wellington Rockets and Seminole Maidens in pool play during the Nazareth Invitational.The Swiftettesdefeated the Rockets, 47-25.

Quinn Minute - Christmas Trees

Christmas trees are like distant cousins. They come to your house, surround themselves with presents, and stay a month. Then they begin to shed and need somebody to drive them off.People often do strange things with cut trees.

States begin rolling out legislation on illegal immigration

With an estimated 11 million illegal aliens in the United, President-elect Donald Trump haspromised one of the largest deportations in US history and Republican governors and lawmakers in some states are already rolling out proposals that could help him carry out his pledge.

EPA bans TCE, PCE chemicals

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it has banned two carcinogenic chemicals used in cleaning products and other common household.

Editor’s Message

Do not give pets to children or anyone else as a Christmas present. Just don’t do it.Pets are a big commitment that requires time, money and planning – assuming the owner is responsible and doesn’t chunk it outside and ignore it.Impulse pet buys are rarely a good idea.

Pet Talk

As pet owners, we cherish every wag, purr, and playful leap from our furry companions, but our pets can face serious health challenges just like people, including mammary cancer, which closely mirrors breast cancer in humans.Dr.

Library Lines ...

Christmas in Germany and Norway is depicted on colorful cards here at Rhoads Memorial Library, courtesy of Anne Prins of Dimmitt. They comprise the Display of the Month for December.

Texas lawmakers file bills further restricting transgenders

Texas lawmakers are already filing bills that would dictate bathroom use, limit gender identity markers on documents and restrict funding for surgeries.