Texas Voter registration deadline Jan. 31

Texas Secretary of State John Scott today provided an update to all eligible Texas voters wishing to register to vote for the March 1 Primary Election: "Every year, the Secretary of State’s Office voluntarily provides voter registration applications to numerous entities, including county election...

FUB donates $100K to Country View

A generous donation of $100,000 was recently made by First United Bank (FUB) to Country View Living in Dimmitt. The Board of Director of Plains Bancorp, Inc, the parent company of FUB announced the upcoming donation recently and the formal presentation was made on Jan.

Court rules against OSHA vaccine mandate

A judge in Texas has ruled that President Joe Biden could not require federal employees to be vaccinated against the coronavirus and blocked the U.S. government from disciplining employees who failed to comply.

Pet Talk

For many people the concept of grooming your pet conjures up notions of brushes and bows, it is in fact a vital element to their overall health and wellbeing.

Library Lines ...

World War I & II, Irish pub cooking, Jesus and the feminists, college algebra, mythology, Southwestern arts and crafts, Pilates, woodworking, and American Indians are among the diverse topics that will be featured at our approaching annual book sale here at Rhoads Memorial Library.

Willing to Take Risks

My husband Norm has told lots of stories of when he was a boy growing up in Northeast Louisiana; unlike him, I was born and raised in Central New York State. Coming from much different surroundings, I enjoy hearing what he did long before we met.

Proverbs: Promises or Probabilities

These are the proverbs of Solomon, David’s son, king of Israel. Their purpose is to teach people wisdom and discipline, to help them understand the insights of the wise. (Proverbs 1:1-2 NLT) What is the purpose of the proverbs of Solomon, King of Israel? Are they promises or probabilities?