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Basketball and more basketball. Books on that topic were found in abundance here at Rhoads Memorial Library as we were “weeding” items from our shelves. Weeding, in the library world, is a process of removing books, audiobooks, movies, etc. that have not been checked out in years.

Just in Time

“Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.” (Ephesians 5:16) A Moment in A Manger - We don’t know when Jesus was born but it was an auspicious moment in time. Was it a coincidence that Caesar called for a census at the exact time Mary was due to give birth?

Watching you

Lying in bed, when all is still, we’ve often heard an airplane flying overhead. We can tell it’s a regularly scheduled flight because it’s always around the same time. It gets our attention, and we wonder what they carry.

Sheriff’s Report

Castro County Sheriff’s Office Persons Arrested & Booked into Jail Jan. 10 to Jan 15 All information of persons arrested and booked into the Castro County Jail are open records: Jan. 10 Medardo Conrado Reyes, 23 of Hart, was arrested by the Sheriff’s Office for No Driver’s License. Jan.

USDA expands eligibility, enhances benefits

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) updated several conservation, livestock and crop disaster assistance programs to give more farmers, ranchers, and tribes the opportunity to apply for and access programs that support recovery following natural disasters.
Nazareth Team #22952 is the most recent rookie addition, with team members Reid Backus, Simon Snead, and Aiden Chea.

Nazareth Team #22952 is the most recent rookie addition, with team members Reid Backus, Simon Snead, and Aiden Chea.

Robotics teams aiming for league title

Robotics teams from Nazareth, Dimmitt and Hart competed at the FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC), Meet 3 this past weekend. The Naz robotics teams have been rising to the top of their league again this season. Team 18570 is currently ranked third and 16617 is ranked fourth.
Hart VFD recently received a grant enabling the department to acquire a 2022 Freightliner brush truck. Hart VFD is an intricate part of fire safety, not only in Hart, but in the county with Dimmitt VFD and Nazareth VFD being called out to grass fires, residence fires as well as answering calls to car and truck crashes.

Hart VFD recently received a grant enabling the department to acquire a 2022 Freightliner brush truck. Hart VFD is an intricate part of fire safety, not only in Hart, but in the county with Dimmitt VFD and Nazareth VFD being called out to grass fires, residence fires as well as answering calls to car and truck crashes.

Hart VFD acquires brush truck

The Hart Volunteer Fire Department of Castro County received a $220,000 grant from the Texas A&M Forest Service Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistance Program to purchase a large brush truck. The 2022 Freightliner has a 1,500-gallon tank.