Castro County Healthcare celebrated Family Nurse Practitioner Week from Nov. 12-18. Nurse practitioners at CCH include Susan Hockstein, Sheila Higgins, Alex Escobar and Ashley Valdez. The FNC-Cs specialize in assessment, diagnosis and the treatment of patients of all ages, as well as focusing on preventative care and monitoring long term health.
Nazareth Robotics kicked off the 2023-24 FTC Robotics season in Vernon, Texas.Nazareth has three teams this year of veterans and rookies. Team 16617 placed first out of the 29 competing teams.
The Hart Robotics team participated in their first competition of the season in Vernon this past weekend. The team placed 11th out of 29 teams. (front row, left to right) Diego Longoria, Rito Rodriguez, Robotics coach, Don Bell, (back row) Carolina Cardoza, America Cardoza and Leslie Dominguez.
WTAMU Meat Judging team won the university’s first National Championship after competing in Nebraska this week. Ryan Heitschmidt from Nazareth was fifth high individual at the event and named 2nd Team All American.
The Dimmitt Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Blessed 5, a new children’s and women’s western apparel and accessories business owned by Pedro and Ceclia Quintana. The business is located at 113 E. Bedford in Dimmitt and is open Monday through Friday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
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