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Texas Covid Poll results show voters’ priorities

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Texas Covid Poll results show voters’ priorities

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Responding to the coronavirus tops Texas voters’ list of priorities for the current session of the Legislature, followed by border security, jobs and the economy, according to the latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll.

Sheriff warns of scam

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Sheriff warns of scam

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

The Castro County Sheriff’s Office issued a SCAM ALERT concerning the Publishers Clearinghouse. “We have taken a report where the victim sent money and was promised prize money.

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HPWD accepting requests for demonstration projects

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

High Plains Underground Water Conservation District (HPWD) is now accepting requests for proposals (RFPs) for water conservation research, demonstration, and education project funding. Proposals are due no later than 5 p.m., May 3.

Amarillo College moves forward on athletic program

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Amarillo College moves forward on athletic program

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

The plan to reinvigorate the athletics program at Amarillo College is moving forward. College officials said the school joined the National Junior College Athletic Association as of Feb. 26 and became a member of the Western Junior College Athletic Conference on March 1.

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Castro County Sheriff’s Office Report

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

CASTRO COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE Persons Arrested & Booked into Jail Feb. 15 to 28 All information of persons arrested and booked into the Castro County Jail are open records: Feb.

Nazareth Veteran Robotics Team: Tell Bagley, Chloe Birkenfeld, Tanner Birkenfeld (Captain), Brett Heitschmidt, Tagan Ramsey, and Luke Schulte (Captain)

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Naz Robotics competes in North League FTC meet

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Nazareth Robotics continues into the season, with both teams competing in League Meet 3 (Matches 1-6). The Naz veteran team #16617 is currently ranked third in the league and the rooking team #18570 is ranked fourth.

USDA looks to farmers for climate mitigation

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USDA looks to farmers for climate mitigation

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Farmers and ranchers will have a voice in writing the Biden administration’s plan for alleviating climate change, said Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Monday, “a system that is designed by farmers for farmers.

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Save Our Seniors initiative begins

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Governor Greg Abbott Monday announced that the Texas Division of Emergency (TDEM), the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), and the Texas Military Department (TMD) will begin the first week of the Save Our Seniors initiative 26 participating counties.

Governor Gregg Abbott issued an Executive Order lifting the mask mandate and opened the state up 100% for businesses and facilities to move forward on economic recovery on Tuesday.

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Gov. Abbott opens Texas 100%

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Governor Greg Abbott on Tuesday issued an Executive Order (GA-34) lifting the mask mandate in Texas and increasing capacity of all businesses and facilities in the state to 100 percent.

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Chamber sets banquet date

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

The Dimmitt Chamber of Commerce has set a date are gearing up for the annual banquet and awards presentations after being delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The banquet will be held on May 22 at the DHS Cafetorium.

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