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Texas Tech scores win over Baylor

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Texas Tech scores win over Baylor

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

The Texas Tech Red Raiders scored a huge road-trip win over the Baylor Bears – quite a feat after last year’s loss 45-17.

With big team wins at the district cross country meet, DHS/ DMS assistant coach Haley Bonila and head coach Jason Ayala show off the first-place plaques earned by theDHS varsity girls and boys, DHS JV boys, and DMS boys.

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District Cross Country Meet

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

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Israel declares war on Hamas

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Israel formally declared war this past Sunday against the Palestinian Hamas and ordered the complete siege of Gaza after the militant organization attacked several locations in Israel on Saturday.

Candy: a sweet history

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Candy: a sweet history

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

My friend Debi asks, “Why do they call the little candy ‘fun sizes?’ Wouldn’t it be more fun to eat a big one?” Wow, Debi, what a flavorful question. Let me chew on that a little with my sweet tooth. Candy has been around throughout recorded history.

Thomas K. Lindsay

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Learning Liberty at WTAMU

Thomas K. Lindsay, Ph.d.

Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Originally published in the Canon, October 4, 2023 The latest poll by Gallup of Americans’ attitudes toward higher education is out, and the results should come as a surprise to nobody.

Displayers of the Month are Rhoads Memorial Library staff Patty Padilla and SullemaOltivero with a spooktacular exhibit and skeleton reading for young ghosts.

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Library Lines ...

Gaye Reily

Wednesday, October 11, 2023

The arrival of October 2023 marks the end of my 11th year here at Rhoads Memorial Library. May year number 12 be a good one! Tuesday, Oct. 17, is the date set for the first session of “Dave’s Tech Talk” in our meeting room at 10 a.m.

Pet Talk

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Pet Talk

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Warm seasons are an excellent time for livestock to roam outdoors and munch on the wild vegetation, yet with grazing comes the risk of ingesting parasites. Because small ruminants like sheep and goats are most at risk for parasites during grazing seasons, Dr.

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Little by Little

Susan Hanson Faithwriters.com

Wednesday, October 11, 2023

My great granddaughter turned 3 years old a few days ago, and as birthdays tend to do, it caused me to think about how time slips by so quickly.

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So So

Pam Ford Davis Faithwriters.com

Wednesday, October 11, 2023

I’m a Yankee; my husband Norm is a rebel. Our accents and slang have often revealed the difference; at times I’ve been clueless. If asked how he was doing, he’d said fair to middling. I had no idea what he meant. What in the world? World travelers might have heard the expression, but I had not.

Aero Care joined in National Night Out, landing a helicopter next to the courthouse.

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National Night Out brings community together

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Dimmitt Police Department partnered with other local government agencies for National Night Out on Oct. 2. Police officers, assisted by city and county employees cooked up and served hamburgers to attendees as they enjoyed a dunking booth, face painting and a bouncy house.

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