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Celebrating Christmas Texas style...

Celebrating Christmas Texas style...

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Celebrating Christmas Texas style...

News Staff
Monday, December 23, 2024
Christmas traditions vary from country to country, state to state and family to family, but all have the same purpose: to spread joy during the holiday season.Christmas in the Lone Star State has historically been distinct from the rest of the United States.
The Dimmitt Lions Club donated to the DISD SP4Kids Organization. The money will be used to support the program that feeds 150 DISD students each weekend. If you or your organization is interested in helping DISD SP4Kids, contact Kendra Cantrell at kendra.cantrell@dimmittisd.net

The Dimmitt Lions Club donated to the DISD SP4Kids Organization. The money will be used to support the program that feeds 150 DISD students each weekend. If you or your organization is interested in helping DISD SP4Kids, contact Kendra Cantrell at kendra.cantrell@dimmittisd.net

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Lions Club donates to SP4Kids

News Staff
Monday, December 23, 2024
Lions Club donates to SP4Kids

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DPS heightens holiday enforcement

News Staff
Monday, December 23, 2024
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is committed to keeping Texans safe this holiday season. The Texas Highway Patrol (THP) will conduct its annual Christmas and New Year’s holiday traffic enforcement campaign beginning Dec. 20 and running through the rest of the year.
NORAD gears up to track Santa

NORAD gears up to track Santa

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NORAD gears up to track Santa

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Monday, December 23, 2024
The Continental Air Defense Command (CONAD) began tracking Santa Claus in 1955 and did so until CONAD was replaced with the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) in 1958.

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HPWD water level measurements to begin

News Staff
Monday, December 23, 2024
x High Plains Water District field technicians will begin annual water level measurements in observation wells on Jan. 2, 2025, to determine the changes since last year.Measurements will begin in Castro, Deaf Smith, and Parmer Counties.

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Lopez graduates from WTAMU nursing program

News Staff
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
More than 50 graduates from West Texas A&M University’s nursing program were honored at a pre-commencement observance before attending the commencement ceremony held later that afternoon.Lauren Lopez of Dimmitt was among the graduates.
Castro County 4-H were Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree at their last meeting, jamming to holiday music, making Christmas tree pretzel sticks, painting wood tree ornaments, and hand sewing felt ornaments. Youth from Kindergarten to 5t grade are welcome to join in each month for various activities and fun at Rhoads Memorial Library.

Castro County 4-H were Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree at their last meeting, jamming to holiday music, making Christmas tree pretzel sticks, painting wood tree ornaments, and hand sewing felt ornaments. Youth from Kindergarten to 5t grade are welcome to join in each month for various activities and fun at Rhoads Memorial Library.

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Castro County 4-H were Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree

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Wednesday, December 18, 2024

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Former LCSO deputy charged with distribution of confidential info

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Wednesday, December 18, 2024
A former Lubbock County Sheriff’s Deputy was arrested on Friday morning, charged with distribution of confidential information.According to LCSO, on Oct. 9, the office was made aware of a potential crime involving 27-year-old former deputy Derek Johnson.
Pet Talk

Pet Talk

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Pet Talk

News Staff
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
It’s a common misconception that cats and dogs are more resistant to cold weather than people because of their fur, but they are just as susceptible to frostbite and hypothermia.When cold weather hits, you’re likely wearing a thick coat and boots – and they aren’t.
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