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Saturday, July 12, 2025
The Lamb County Library is holding its Creative Sprouts program each week. This week, sprouts learned about the sense of smell & how our nose works with our brain to decipher scents. They read 'Smell of Summer' by Mary Ann Hake then jumped into our Herb Garden worksheets.

3 tips to pick out a sweet watermelon

Mary Leigh Meyer, Agrilife
Saturday, July 12, 2025
Looking for the perfect summer snack? A ripe, sweet watermelon is hard to beat — if you know how to pick a good one.This season, Texas watermelons are high quality and prices are lower for shoppers. So now is a great time to enjoy this refreshing, healthy fruit.

Daily Scripture

News Staff
Saturday, July 12, 2025
“Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.”- John 15:13
Teams from Texas, New Mexico and Colorado competed in the 32nd Lone Star Lineman’s Rodeo in Amarillo on June 27th. The Journeyman team that took second place consisted of Sterling Justus (Lubbock Service Center), O.J. Zapata (Littlefield Service Center) and Sean Williams (Lubbock Service Center). (Submitted Photo)

Teams from Texas, New Mexico and Colorado competed in the 32nd Lone Star Lineman’s Rodeo in Amarillo on June 27th. The Journeyman team that took second place consisted of Sterling Justus (Lubbock Service Center), O.J. Zapata (Littlefield Service Center) and Sean Williams (Lubbock Service Center). (Submitted Photo)

Governor Abbott Signs $20 Billion Water Investment Bill in Lubbock, Texas

News Staff
Saturday, July 12, 2025
On June 18, 2025, Texas Governor Greg Abbott visited Lubbock to sign Senate Bill 7 (SB7) and House Joint Resolution 7 (HJR7) during a ceremony at SIMFLO’s Engineering Products Facility.“Water is a critical need for all Texas,” said Governor Abbott.
HPWD Vice-President /Precinct 2 Director Brad Heffington, left, pictured with Sen. Charles Perry, right pictured together at a ceremony at SIMFLO’s Engineering Products Facility. (Submitted Photo)

HPWD Vice-President /Precinct 2 Director Brad Heffington, left, pictured with Sen. Charles Perry, right pictured together at a ceremony at SIMFLO’s Engineering Products Facility. (Submitted Photo)

Lone Star Lineman’s Rodeo showcases skills of frontline employees

News Staff
Saturday, July 12, 2025
AMARILLO, Texas (July 8, 2025) — More than 100 Xcel Energy line workers from Texas, New Mexico, and Colorado competed in the 32nd Lone Star Lineman’s Rodeo in Amarillo on June 27.
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