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GUESTS of the Lamb County Library Teen Night settle in to enjoy snacks and karaoke at their last gathering of 2022 and to celebrate the New Year coming. (Photo by Ann Reagan)

Lesser Prairie Chicken listed as Endangered, Producer Meeting

Local Blackwater Valley SWCD in conjunction with USDA-NRCS and Texas Parks and Wildlife are putting on a Lesser Prairie Chicken Listing Meeting on January 12, 2023 at 9 A.M. located at the Bailey County Electric CO-OP meeting room. Address for the building is 610 E American BLVD, Muleshoe, Texas.

One-vehicle wreck in Cochran County results in death

The Texas Department of Public Safety reported that on January 1, 2023, at 5:01 p.m. that a one vehicle accident resulted in the death of Graciela Marquez Chavez, 44, of Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico. The wreck happened on State Highway 214, four miles south of Morton, Texas.

Teresa Dabrowski remains the leader in our Bowl Pick-Em Challenge

With only the National Championship remaining in our Bowl Pick- Em Challenge, Teresa Dabrowski leads the field with 35 points. On Tuesday, Dec.

EPA, Dept. of Army announce final definition of ‘waters of the United States’

WASHINGTON – On Friday, Dec. 30, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S.

High Plains Underground Water Conservation District Tax Rate approved

In accordance with Texas Water Code 36.154, the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District (HPWD) Board of Directors prepares and approves an annual budget in August. This includes an estimated tax rate or fee revenues required for the maintenance and operation of the Water District.