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Lamb County Farm Bureau’s Ag Student for the Month of May was presented to Maggie McNeese, left, by Clay Hollis, Agency Manager in Littlefield. (Submitted Photo)

Lamb County Farm Bureau’s Ag Student for the Month of May was presented to Maggie McNeese, left, by Clay Hollis, Agency Manager in Littlefield. (Submitted Photo)

Stars, Stripes and Safe Bites

News Staff
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
As summer grilling season heats up, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) reminds Americans to declare independence from foodborne illness this holiday season.
Irrigated Cotton, Lamb County, Photo taken June 25, 2025. Photo Courtesy Plains Cotton Growers

Irrigated Cotton, Lamb County, Photo taken June 25, 2025. Photo Courtesy Plains Cotton Growers

Late Cotton Widespread Throughout PCG Region

News Staff
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
PLAINS COTTON GROWERSWhile some areas of the PCG service area may have fewer cotton acres than predicted, that is not the case when you head south on U.S. 87 from Lubbock to Lamesa. What is common; however, is the amount of either late planted or replanted cotton.

West Plains IPM Update, Current Situation

News Staff
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
COTTON A great majority of our cotton acres went in the last week of May through the first 10 days of June. So, very little cotton is yet to square. Earlier planted cotton which survived all sorts of challenges has 1-4 first position squares, with very good retention (+90%).

Real Lives, Real Losses of Drunk Driving

News Staff
Saturday, June 28, 2025
Marcus and Nicole Nalepa and their 8-year-old daughter Kelsey were on the way to her softball practice in League City when their lives changed forever.Just feet from Kelsey’s elementary school, a drunk driver slammed into the family car at a stop light.

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News Staff
Saturday, June 28, 2025
This group of Future Littlefield Wildcat Cheerleaders worked on their chants and cheers during Mini Cheer Camp June 16-18, at Wildcat Gym. (Staff Photo by Madison Vidales)
Mike Sea, Patriece Marshall, Robert Nichols, Nancy Moore, Megan Harrison, Barbara Hodges, Beverly Coleman, Olga Perez, Cristy Sea, Wayne Sullivan, Honey, PJ Sullivan and Blake Cate meet to organize Anton’s centennial on June 24, 2025. (Photo by Madison Vidales)

Mike Sea, Patriece Marshall, Robert Nichols, Nancy Moore, Megan Harrison, Barbara Hodges, Beverly Coleman, Olga Perez, Cristy Sea, Wayne Sullivan, Honey, PJ Sullivan and Blake Cate meet to organize Anton’s centennial on June 24, 2025. (Photo by Madison Vidales)

Anton Celebrates Centennial July 25, 26; Anton First Baptist Church to Celebrate 100th Anniversary

News Staff
Saturday, June 28, 2025
Anton will celebrate its centennial celebration from July 25 through 26, with various activities occurring around town.Times are tentative, and potential additional events may be added.Festivities begin on Friday, July 25, at 6 p.m.
Littlefield's Cali Saldana signed on Thursday to continue her academic and softball career at The University of the Southwest in Hobbs, N.M. She signed during a small ceremony in front of the trophy case at Wildcat Gymnasium surrounded by family, friends, coaches and teammates. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Littlefield's Cali Saldana signed on Thursday to continue her academic and softball career at The University of the Southwest in Hobbs, N.M. She signed during a small ceremony in front of the trophy case at Wildcat Gymnasium surrounded by family, friends, coaches and teammates. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Cali Saldana signs to continue softball career at USW

News Staff
Saturday, June 28, 2025
Former Littlefield Lady Cat, Cali Saldana, signed on Thursday to continue her academic and softball career at The University of the Southwest in Hobbs, New Mexico.

City Council holds regular meeting Tuesday

News Staff
Saturday, June 28, 2025
The Littlefield City Council held their regular meeting on Tuesday, June 24th, in the City Council Chambers, located at 525 Phelps Ave.The meeting was called to order at 6 p.m. by Mayor Eric Turpen and the invocation was given by Mayor pro tempore Kenny Rucker.
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