HB 1818 filed to curb cruel puppy mill practices

On Dec. 2, State Rep. Jared Patterson (R-Frisco) filed HB 870, which like its 2021 predecessor HB 1818, will help put an end to cruel puppy mill practices and protect both pets and consumers by requiring that only healthy animals sourced from shelters and rescues be sold in retail pet stores.

Bobcats win Vega Tourney

Swiftettes v Mustangs The Nazareth Swiftettes narrowly lost a game to the Shallowater Lady Mustangs, 31-29 in their first round at the 2022 Nazareth Invitational.

Swiftettes defeated by Lady Rebels

The Nazareth Swiftettes fell to the Amarillo Tascosa Lady Rebels on Tuesday, 60-39. The Naz offense shooters came on strong the first quarter, but the Lady Rebels outscored the Swiftettes and gained a lead, 32-20. The second quarter saw no points put on the board by either team.

Pet Talk

Some dogs enjoy the spoils of begging for food; they might even swipe something off a plate or the table when they think no one is watching. Yet these scraps aren’t always healthy for dogs and can create health issues over time. Because of this, Dr.

Library Lines ...

Here at Rhoads Memorial Library, our Displayer for the Month of December is Estella Salinas, who once worked here. She is exhibiting some whimsical Christmas gnomes, pickup trucks hauling Christmas trees, and a manger scene along with other seasonal items.