WTAMU seeking employers for job fairs

Employers looking for bright, resourceful Buffs to join their companies can register now for several upcoming career fairs at West Texas A&M University. WT’s Office of Career and Professional Development will host four job and career fairs during the spring semester.

Registration for sorghum conference now open

The SICNA board of directors will be bringing the sorghum research community together again for an in-person, biennial showcase of the latest technology advances and research opportunities in sorghum at the Sorghum Improvement Conference of North America (SICNA).

TAMU economic analysis causes concern over nitrogen tariffs

A new economic analysis from Texas A&M University has raised red flags for corn growers concerned about rising input costs. The study found a longtime historical correlation between corn prices and fertilizer prices.

Nazareth FFA Livestock Judging Team Updates

The Nazareth FFA Livestock Judging Team placed 6th at the Fort Worth Livestock Show on Sunday. Brett Heitschmidt was fifth high individual at the contest. Other members of the team are Tanner Wethington, Iris Schilderink, Alli Sanders and Dayson Schacher.

Settles named to OSU President’s Honor Roll

Sydney and Sam Settle were both named to the President’s Honor Roll at Oklahoma State University for Fall 2021. Both are graduates of Dim Both are graduates of Dimmitt High School - Sydney in 2018 and Sam in 2021. Parents are Bill and Jo Settle.

Naz FD to host 56th Super Bowl event

The Nazareth Fire Department will be sponsoring an event to celebrate the 56th Super Bowl. The party will be hosted at the Nazareth Community Hall. Tickets are currently being sold for $125. Each ticket will purchase a steak dinner for two people. Each game quarter will pay out.

Isaac Barron, 2018

Isaac Barron, 2018 graduate of Hart High School, graduated from Eastern New Mexico University earning a degree in electronics engineering technology/computer engineering. He was among the 2021 fall graduates at the commencement ceremony held at Greyhound Arena on Dec. 11.

Demolition of old buildings

Demolition of old buildings began last week at the site where the new Hereford Texas Federal Credit Union branch will be located. The new branch will be located across the street from First United Bank.

New outdoor dogs law in effect

The Safe Outdoor Dogs Act went into effect on Tuesday and anyone who unlawfully restrains a dog could face criminal penalties in Texas. The new law passed the legislature in October during a special session and Gov. Greg Abbott signed it at the end of that month.