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Photo Credit: Jake Reeves, “Post Cards from the Panhandle” Facebook Group.

Photo Credit: Jake Reeves, “Post Cards from the Panhandle” Facebook Group.

Still Standing: The Fighting Spirit of Aud

If you ever want to know when you’re about to arrive in Canadian, Texas, just look for Aud. She’s a bright green dinosaur sitting atop a hill just south of the Hemphill County Seat. The creation of Gene Cockrell named after his wife, Audrey.
The Springlake-Earth Wolverines’ Gold team won the Lamb County Invitational on Wednesday that was hosted by Lazbuddie in Olton. The Wolverines took first and second place overall in the team standings and had the top five boys individual scores as well. (Shown): Tyler Tanaro, Braden Bradley, Slade Beerwinkle and Xavyer Mosqueda. (Submitted Photo)

The Springlake-Earth Wolverines’ Gold team won the Lamb County Invitational on Wednesday that was hosted by Lazbuddie in Olton. The Wolverines took first and second place overall in the team standings and had the top five boys individual scores as well. (Shown): Tyler Tanaro, Braden Bradley, Slade Beerwinkle and Xavyer Mosqueda. (Submitted Photo)

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Hay, feed, fencing supplies needed to support Texas Panhandle wildfire victims

Donations of hay, feed, fencing supplies, cow feed and milk replacer are needed to support livestock owners impacted by the devastating wildfires that have scorched ranchland across a large portion of the Texas Panhandle.
The Littlefield Wildcats’ varsity golf team won the Muleshoe Golf Invitatioal on Tuesday. (Shown): Noah Castaneda, Jayce Longoria, Samuel Mermella, Reece Miller and Ky Hays. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

The Littlefield Wildcats’ varsity golf team won the Muleshoe Golf Invitatioal on Tuesday. (Shown): Noah Castaneda, Jayce Longoria, Samuel Mermella, Reece Miller and Ky Hays. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Olton sophomore, Sebastian Sparkman, races down the court with 10 seconds to play in overtime and drops in a floater from the right wing as time expires, sending the Mustangs to the 2A Regional Tournament, taking down the Clarendon Broncos, 63-62, at Caprock High School on Tuesday. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Olton sophomore, Sebastian Sparkman, races down the court with 10 seconds to play in overtime and drops in a floater from the right wing as time expires, sending the Mustangs to the 2A Regional Tournament, taking down the Clarendon Broncos, 63-62, at Caprock High School on Tuesday. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Regional Tournament Bound

The Olton Mustangs’ varsity basketball won a thriller in overtime on Tuesday over the Clarendon Broncos, 63-62, to claim the Class 2A Regional Quarterfinal trophy and punch their ticket to the 2A Regional Tournament. With the win, the Mustangs improve to 22-11 overall on the season.

Registration is under way for PCG’s 67th Annual Meeting

Registration for the Plains Cotton Growers Inc. 67th Annual Meeting which will be held April 2 is currently underway at the PCCA website. Producers, representatives and partners of the Texas High Plains cotton industry will gather for this annual event.

Dairy producers look for positives in 2024

Dairy producers are optimistic 2024 will be better after recent rains offered the promise of more feed and forage production following back-to-back years of drought-related challenges, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.