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AMS Cotton & Tobacco Program

AMS Cotton & Tobacco Program

AMS Cotton & Tobacco Program

News Staff
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Plains Cotton GrowersThe U.S. Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Marketing Service Cotton & Tobacco Program is announcing the 2025-2026 rates it will charge for its cotton user-fee services. See the charts below with specific details and effective dates for all cotton services.

Hay, forage conditions improve with rainfall

Blair Fannin
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Hay and forage conditions improved across the state with recent rainfall, setting the stage for promising hay yields and rangeland conditions for livestock grazing, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.

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News Staff
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
The Littlefield Wildcats’ varsity baseball team captured the Class 3A-DI Bi-district trophy on Saturday at Caprock High School when they took down the Dalhart Golden Wolves, 2 games to 0. The Wildcats won game 1, 11-0, and game two, 12-2. (Back L-R): Asst.
LITTLEFIELD ELEMENTARY STUDENTS, Max Barrio and Liara Rodriguez, participated in Hat Days. For just a dollar, they helped raise funds for the county library's Summer Reading Program, supporting literacy and learning opportunities for kids in the community. ( Submitted Photo)

LITTLEFIELD ELEMENTARY STUDENTS, Max Barrio and Liara Rodriguez, participated in Hat Days. For just a dollar, they helped raise funds for the county library's Summer Reading Program, supporting literacy and learning opportunities for kids in the community. ( Submitted Photo)

Motorcyclists don’t just ‘come out of nowhere’

News Staff
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
TxDOT is sharing driver safety tips during Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month Motorcyclist Brendan Johnson donated his black leather jacket to TxDOT for use in motorcycle safety messages. Tragically, he never saw the campaign because he was killed in a motorcycle crash.

Epiphany Vibes.....

From Faithwriters.org
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
The sun beams good morning to me, peeking from behind the pinnacle of Bell Rock. I’m peering out my bedroom loft window, full from the anticipation of another glorious sunrise in the desert of Sedona, Arizona, on the outskirts near Red Rock State Park.
Littlefield’s Adam MacDonald scores on a passed ball to walk it off, as the Wildcats took game two over Dalhart, 12-2, to clinich the 3A Bidistrict championship for the Wildcats at Caprock High School on Saturday. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Littlefield’s Adam MacDonald scores on a passed ball to walk it off, as the Wildcats took game two over Dalhart, 12-2, to clinich the 3A Bidistrict championship for the Wildcats at Caprock High School on Saturday. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Wildcats sweep Dalhart in Bi-district series

News Staff
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
The Littlefield Wildcats’ varsity baseball team clinched their Bi-district series with Dalhart on Saturday, taking Game 2 of the series, 12-2, at Caprock High School With the win, the Wildcats improved to 21-8 overall on the year.
Meah Gonzales and Ben Castillo pose alongside the cornhole boards they constructed throughout the semester on May 2, 2025. (Staff Photo by Madison Vidales)

Meah Gonzales and Ben Castillo pose alongside the cornhole boards they constructed throughout the semester on May 2, 2025. (Staff Photo by Madison Vidales)

Woodworking class returns to LHS under Ray Vargas’ instruction

Madison Vidales
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Illuminated by the natural light coming in through the back of the room, the woodworking classroom at Littlefield High School smells of fresh wood and sawdust.

Gary Ozbirn, Shawna Hastings elected to at-Large School Board seats

News Staff
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
The City of Littlefield held their General Election with the Littlefield Independent School District’s election on Saturday, May 3, 2025, for the purpose of electing two City Council Members for District 3 and 4, and Mayor to fill expiring terms on the Littlefield City Council and for two At-Large...

Lamb Co. Library to host May Events

News Staff
Saturday, May 3, 2025
Happy May everyone!We had a fantastic April and hope you all did as well! We celebrated National Poetry Month with Pickles for every poem read to us by kids of all ages. You can see pictures and videos of some of our patrons that participated on our Facebook page.
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