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Annual July 4th Celebration in Springlake; parade, fireworks

Kelly Hastey

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Springlake’s annual July 4th Celebration will be getting underway at 5 p.m. Friday, July 4, 2025, when entries in the annual parade will be lining up in the area on the south side of the city.The parade will start moving northward down Highway 385 at 6 p.m.

Littlefield 14u Softball All-Stars are State Champs

News Staff

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Littlefield 14u Softball All-Stars are State Champs

Commissioners hold regular meeting Monday

News Staff

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

The Lamb County Commissioners’ Court held their regular meeting on Monday, June 23rd in the Lamb County Courthouse, where a 10-item agenda was considered for appropriate action.The meeting was called to order at 10 a.m.

Secretary Rollins Announces Bold Plan to Combat New World Screwworm’s Northward Spread

(edinburg, Tx, June 18, 2025)

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

– U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins launched an $8.5 million sterile New World screwworm (NWS) fly dispersal facility in South Texas and announced a sweeping five-pronged plan to enhance USDA’s already robust ability to detect, control, and eliminate this pest.

West Plains IPM Update, Current Situation

News Staff

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Cotton here on the western South Plains of Texas is all the board from just replanted, waiting on an adjuster to look at, deciding on the options for replant, or a small percentage of cotton acres on the other end of the spectrum which are near squaring.

Watermelon prices not so sweet for Texas growers

Byadam Russell Agri-life Extention

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Texas watermelon growers reported good yields and excellent quality, but market prices are not so sweet going into the peak season, said Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.Juan Anciso, Ph.D.

SEVENTH GRADE OUTSTANDING STUDENTS: Back row: Mylah Sanders, Zayleigh Gonzales, and Lily Chavez. Middle row: Ian Mata, Kaden Winters, and Hayden Lopez. Back row: Jaden Winters, Aubrie Torres, Carlee Perry, and Branson Bellar. (Submitted Photo)

Caregiver Conference, program services

News Staff

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

The South Plains Association of Governments Area Agency on Aging is excited to announce its 11th Annual Caregiver Conference, scheduled for Wednesday, July 30, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The conference will take place at the Museum of Texas Tech located at 3301 4th Street in Lubbock, TX.

Covenant Children’s Hospital and Covenant Health Add an Anonymous Surrender Option

News Staff

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Saving lives just got a little easier in Lubbock, TX, Plainview, TX, and Levelland, TX, as our newest baby boxes will be blessed on June 26th at 11 AM CST. The latest addition represents a significant step forward in our mission to provide a safe and anonymous alternative to surrendering an infant.

SEVENTH GRADE AB HONOR ROLL: Front row: Isaias Cedillo, Emmaris Ojeda, Jayda Dewbre, and CJ Trevino. Middle row: Kendall Vargas, Lily Chavez, Diego Silveira, and Branson Bellar. Back row: Dylan Adkins, Eli Wilson, and Aubrie Torres. (Submitted Photo)

Littlefield Jr. High, Seventh Grade Awards Ceremony

News Staff

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Littlefield Jr. High, Seventh Grade Awards Ceremony

SEVENTH GRADE MOST IMPROVED STUDENTS: Back row: Lexi Wright, Axel Flores, Christopher Walters, and Leighton Thomas. Back row: Christian Gotcher, Jesus Scarpett, Dominic Garcia, Maite Alvarez, and Hayden Lopez. (Submitted Photo)

‘Prickly Sisters Craft Camp’ registration coming soon

News Staff

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Hayley Rodriguez is hosting the first annual Prickly Sisters Craft Camp, which will be held July 21st through July 23rd, at 701 W 3rd.The camp is for kids ages 6 to 14 years old. The deadline to sign up is July 14th. The camp will be from 9 am to 11 am each day.

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