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Amie Beelitz won the Tommy Lewis Award. This award is the big award for a Junior or Senior that shows sportsmanship, showmanship, good character, and takes care of their animals and their academics. (Submitted Photo)

Amie Beelitz won the Tommy Lewis Award. This award is the big award for a Junior or Senior that shows sportsmanship, showmanship, good character, and takes care of their animals and their academics. (Submitted Photo)

Awards given at the Olton Livestock Show

News Staff
Tuesday, January 28, 2025

SWCD in now accepting seedling orders

News Staff
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Lamb County Soil & Water Conservation District is now accepting seedling orders (container & bare root species) for Spring 2025.Please feel free to stop by the office at 2431 S. Farwell Ave., Littlefield, TX to pick up our Seedling Species List, Seedling Planting Guide and Seedling Order Form.
Graham Henley was sworn in on the Littlefield ISD School Board last Thursday. Shown is Henley reciting the oath after Jackie Milligan. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Graham Henley was sworn in on the Littlefield ISD School Board last Thursday. Shown is Henley reciting the oath after Jackie Milligan. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Graham Henley takes oath to join LISD School Board

News Staff
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
The Littlefield Independent School District’s Board of Trustees met in Regular Session on Thursday, January 23, 2025, in the Board Room at Littlefield High School.The meeting was called to order by Board President Gary Birkelbach and the Invocation was given by Will Williams.
Ray Resendez set to take over as Littlefield City Manager at the end of January. (Staff Photo by Madison Vidales)

Ray Resendez set to take over as Littlefield City Manager at the end of January. (Staff Photo by Madison Vidales)

New Littlefield City Manager aspires to develop county’s strengths, introduce new ideas

Madison Vidales
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
This year, a new face joins Littlefield’s city management. Ray Resendez, the former city manager of Dumas, joins the team with aspirations to expand on existing community initiatives and introduce new ones.The Tulia, Texas native will assume his new Littlefield City Manager position in February.

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News Staff
Saturday, January 25, 2025
Exhibitors show their barrows during the Olton Livestock Show last week at the Olton Ag Pavillion. (All Olton Stockshow Photos on Pages 1 & 6 Courtesy of Penni Chappell Photography)
Matthew Rios was selected to perform in the ATSSB Texas All-State Band Feb. 12-15 in San Antonio, Texas. (Submitted Photo)

Matthew Rios was selected to perform in the ATSSB Texas All-State Band Feb. 12-15 in San Antonio, Texas. (Submitted Photo)

Littlefield sends seven students to compete in ATSSB Area competition

Rhode Duenas
Saturday, January 25, 2025
Seven Littlefield students competed in the ATSSB Area Competition in Levelland on Jan. 11, 2025.The seven students were Zamya Darnell, Sophie Garcia, Bailee Griffin, Matthew Rios, Jimmy Ramos, Jordan Randle and Caleb Caudillo.
JADYN VEGA - Grand Champion Lamb

JADYN VEGA - Grand Champion Lamb

2025 Olton Livestock Show results

News Staff
Saturday, January 25, 2025
The 2025 Olton Livestock Show was held last week, Jan. 16th through the 18th with the sale taking place on Saturday.There were eight steers, 12 heifers, 66 barrows, 18 lambs and 12 goats exhibited this year.Claire Senter of Olton 4-H won both Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion Goat.
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