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The Nazareth Swifts topped Pringle Morris Monday night in the Bi-District round of the state basketball playoffs 78-34. The Swifts will next take on McLean in the Area Playoff round.

The Nazareth Swifts topped Pringle Morris Monday night in the Bi-District round of the state basketball playoffs 78-34. The Swifts will next take on McLean in the Area Playoff round.

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ROLLING ON

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Thursday, February 26, 2026
Herrera Drives In 5 To Lead Dimmitt Varsity Bobcats Past Abernathy Varsity Antelopes

Herrera Drives In 5 To Lead Dimmitt Varsity Bobcats Past Abernathy Varsity Antelopes

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Herrera Drives In 5 To Lead Dimmitt Varsity Bobcats Past Abernathy Varsity Antelopes

News Staff
Thursday, February 26, 2026
Jadrian Herrera drove in five runs on three hits to lead Dimmitt Varsity Bobcats past Abernathy Varsity Antelopes 23-0 on Monday at Dimmitt. Herrera hit a home run to right field in the third scoring three, doubled in the first scoring two, and singled in the first scoring one.
RANDALL POWERLIFTING MEET

RANDALL POWERLIFTING MEET

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RANDALL POWERLIFTING MEET

News Staff
Thursday, February 26, 2026
Dimmitt Powerlifting brought Home 12 Medals at the Randall Powerlifting Meet. The Bobcats placed first and the Bobbies placed second.
LAUGHS OF THE WEEK

LAUGHS OF THE WEEK

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LAUGHS OF THE WEEK

News Staff
Thursday, February 19, 2026
Compiled off the Internet by Jeff Blackmon, Publisher of the Hereford BRANDHow do you stop a bull from charging?Cancel its credit card!What do you call a snobbish criminal going down the stairs?A condescending con descending!Why can’t your nose be 12 inches long?Because then it would be a foot!

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LIBRARY LINES ...

Gaye Reily
Thursday, February 19, 2026
Dwight McDonald was the guest speaker at the recent Dimmitt Book Club meeting held here at Rhoads Memorial Library. The Dimmitt native spoke on the importance of preserving and teaching factual information about historical events. He focused on the experience of Blacks in the U.S.

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What to plant, when

News Staff
Thursday, February 19, 2026
As temperatures begin to warm across the Texas High Plains, many gardeners are eager to get back outdoors and start spring planting. However, knowing what to plant and when, can be challenging in our region.The Texas High Plains presents a unique set of growing conditions.
Pet Talk

Pet Talk

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Pet Talk

News Staff
Thursday, February 19, 2026
While an animal’s immune system is important for protecting them from bacteria, viruses, and other forms of disease, it can sometimes go overboard. In these cases, the immune system can destroy vital cells, like red blood cells and platelets.

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Dimmitt City Manager’s Report

Daniel Jackson
Thursday, February 19, 2026
Things have started to pick up for the City of Dimmitt, and we have a lot to look forward to over the next few months. First, I am very proud of the work all our City departments did in preparation of our most recent winter storm.

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Castro County Healthcare Launches Endocrinology Service Line

News Staff
Thursday, February 19, 2026
To meet the needs of a growing number of Castro County residents with Type I and Type II diabetes, thyroid disorders, and other health care conditions requiring the specialty care of an endocrinologist, Castro County Healthcare is making endocrinology a locally available outpatient service using...
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