Eight plead guilty in district court

Eight people pleaded guilty to their charges on May 26 in Judge Kregg Hukill’s district court at the Castro County courthouse. Ricardo Castillo, 49 of Hereford, pleaded guilty to the charge of deadly conduct and discharge of firearm at individuals.

Grand jury sends down indictments

The Castro County grand jury for the 64th District Court, Judge Danah Ziropoli, sent down 10 indictments on May 31 on felony charges ranging from sexual assault, aggravated assault, and possession of controlled substances Ervin Miranda a.k.a.

Rivera urges storm shelter registration

The Office of Emergency Management for Castro County and the Regional Emergency Preparedness Office of the Panhandle Regional Planning Commission are asking local residents to register their storm shelters.

Gilbreath Sworn In

Connie Gilbreath was sworn in by Castro County Judge Carroll Gerber on June 1 as the new Tax Assessor/Collector. She will be replacing Pam Rickert who announced her retirement from the position several weeks ago.

Abbott to incorporate ALERRT training to school districts

Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter instructing Executive Director Dr. Pete Blair to begin providing Texas State University's nationallyrecognized Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) programs to all school districts across the state, prioritizing school-based law enforcement.

Win Wonderland Park Passes

Pet Talk

Just like people, dogs can get stomach aches for a variety of reasons, from eating something they shouldn’t have to catching a disease.

Library Lines ...

June is upon us, featuring the official arrival of summer and the beginning of the annual Summer Reading Program for youngsters here at Rhoads Memorial Library.

Conditional Blessings

"If you fully obey the Lord your God and carefully keep all his commands that I am giving you today, the Lord your God will set you high above all the nations of the world. You will experience all these blessings if you obey the Lord your God:.