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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Bringing home a new cat can be equally exciting and scary for both resident pets and the new feline family member, especially if friction arises between the animals.

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“What About That Christmas Hymn?” was the program presented at the recent Dimmitt Book Club meeting held here at Rhoads Memorial Library. Mary Ruth Baird was a last-minute fill-in program presenter when the original speaker was sidelined by inclement weather.

Nazareth Robotics 22952 - Randall Robotics Meet - Spencer Acker, Michael Fulkerson, Breck Proctor and Gracie Raef. The team is ranked sixth in league.

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Naz, Dimmitt, Hart robotics compete at Randall

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Nazareth’s three robotics teams competed at the Randall Robotics Meet this past Saturday, along with Dimmitt and Hart among the 33 registered teams in the league Nazareth teams are ranked second, sixth and 19th.

The Nazareth Panhandle Posse talent team members Max Snead, Chloe Birkenfeld, Brooklyn Birkenfeld, Taylor Wethington and Tanner Wethington start a new round of competition with a district win.

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Panhandle Posse wins District Talent Show

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

The Panhandle Posse won the District Talent title at the recent Plainview District FFA Banquet.

Last Thursday, Jon Garland from Whiteface Ford in Hereford presented DHS football player Tony Salazar with the Built Ford Tough Player of the Week Award. The award was based on the game against the Highland Park Hornets where Salazar came in with 396 yards on 23 attempts and seven touchdowns. DHS head coach Johnny Nino joined Salazar at the presentation. Salazar was also named All-District 1st Team Running Back this season.

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Salazar built Ford Tough

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Family Consumer Science/Health classes at Dimmitt Middle School experienced DWI goggles while trying to walk a straight line, Aliyah Castillo needed a little help from DPS Sergeant Barkley.

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USDA Ag Risk, Price Loss extended

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that agricultural producers can now enroll in the Farm Service Agency’s (FSA) Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC)programs for the 2024 crop year.

NORAD gears up to track Santa

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NORAD gears up to track Santa

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

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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Abbott signs bills deterring illegal immigration

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday signed into law three bills that pour more money into his three-year effort to deter illegal immigration at the Texas-Mexico border and give Texas law enforcement authority to arrest undocumented immigrants anywhere in the state. Senate Bill 3 earmarks $1.

The Pink Ladies, Top of the Hill and Dimmitt Ladies Golf made a donation to the Castro County Sheriff’s Office Toy Drive “In loving memory of the lives that will never be forgotten.” The toy drive will be providing Christmas gifts to many children in Castro County.

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Making Christmas Bright

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Laptop Donation to DISD Students

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Laptop Donation to DISD Students

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

United Way partnered with AT&T and Communities in Schools to give a free laptop to 15 DISD students. The students have shown motivation and leadership over the school year and were nominated by Kendra Cantrell, Communities in School Site Coordinator.

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