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Texas Senate passes numerous bills

Texas Senate passes numerous bills

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Castro County Community Calendar

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Wednesday, April 16, 2025
May 13Soldier Boxes, Dimmitt Chamber Office, 9 a.m.School Graduation DatesMay 16 – Hart ISD May 17 – Nazareth ISD May 23 – Dimmitt ISDTornado Siren Test ScheduleCity of Dimmitt – Every Friday at noon, weather permitting. City of Hart – April 3 & April 17, 7 p.m.
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Pet Talk

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Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Growing old alongside your furry friend brings cherished memories, but it also brings inevitable changes. As they age, pets slow down, may experience behavioral changes, and develop stiff joints; one of the most jarring changes that come with a pet’s aging can be their loss of vision.Dr.
Pat Bagley is sharing an Easter collection in the Rhoads Memorial Library display of the month.

Pat Bagley is sharing an Easter collection in the Rhoads Memorial Library display of the month.

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Library Lines ...

Gaye Reily
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Easter bunnies of all shapes and sizes comprise the Display for the Month of April here at Rhoads Memorial Library. Pat Bagley is sharing part of her collection with us.Speaking of Easter, remember we will be closed on Good Friday, April 18 and Saturday, April 19, in observance of Easter.

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The Precious Blood

Pamford Davis Faithwriters.com
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
My husband Norm gets squeamish during blood tests; he even feels weak when the topic of blood comes up in conversation. I’ve often heard him share a personal story of when he was called in by the Army draft during the Vietnam war.

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What Ifs into Even Ifs

Dudley Anderson
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. Psalm 119:105 I think grace is the most profound characteristic of our God’s nature. God is high and exalted. He is our supreme majesty and creator of the vast expanse of the universe.
The Dimmitt Police Department received a ‘goody basket’ from the Deaf Smith County Crisis Center in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month for their support and dedication to victims and survivors. For those needing assistance, contact the Deaf Smith County Crisis Center at 218 W. 3rd in Hereford or call 806-364-4435. To volunteer, contact Angela Gamboa or any staff member.

The Dimmitt Police Department received a ‘goody basket’ from the Deaf Smith County Crisis Center in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month for their support and dedication to victims and survivors. For those needing assistance, contact the Deaf Smith County Crisis Center at 218 W. 3rd in Hereford or call 806-364-4435. To volunteer, contact Angela Gamboa or any staff member.

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The Dimmitt Police Department

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Wednesday, April 16, 2025

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Texas Senate approves business tax cuts

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Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Businesses look to save nearly three-quarters of a billion dollars under a plan, SB2, passed last Wednesday by the Texas Senate that would allow them to write off 20 percent of the property taxes they pay on inventories.
Castro County student Audrey Wooten was honored April 3 by the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture with academic scholarship support for the 20252026 academic year.

Castro County student Audrey Wooten was honored April 3 by the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture with academic scholarship support for the 20252026 academic year.

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Castro County student awarded OSU scholarship

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Wednesday, April 16, 2025
A Castro County student, Audrey Wooten, was honored by the Oklahoma State University Ferguson College of Agriculture with academic scholarship support for the 2025-2026 academic year.Wooten, an agribusiness major, was awarded the Joseph Fleming Memorial Continuing Scholarship.
Dimmitt High School seniors who participated in the Amarillo College Dual Credit program were presented t-shirts from AC for earning 15 or more college credit hours.

Dimmitt High School seniors who participated in the Amarillo College Dual Credit program were presented t-shirts from AC for earning 15 or more college credit hours.

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Dimmitt High School seniors

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Wednesday, April 16, 2025
The Castro County Intermediate Horse Judging team competed at the District 2 contest with Team 1 placing 3rd and Team 2 placing 4th. Team 1 members include Steeley Moore (4th), Trystan Crow, Braeli Fuller and Sawyer Lunsford. Team 2 members are Edgar Perez, Gracie McLean and Adalyn Braddock. Coaches for the teams are Jessica Moore and Mary Crow.

The Castro County Intermediate Horse Judging team competed at the District 2 contest with Team 1 placing 3rd and Team 2 placing 4th. Team 1 members include Steeley Moore (4th), Trystan Crow, Braeli Fuller and Sawyer Lunsford. Team 2 members are Edgar Perez, Gracie McLean and Adalyn Braddock. Coaches for the teams are Jessica Moore and Mary Crow.

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The Castro County Intermediate Horse Judging team

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Wednesday, April 16, 2025
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