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SWCD taking orders for Windbreak Trees

News Staff
Saturday, December 28, 2024
The Lamb County Soil and Water Conservation is currently taking orders for the Spring Windbreak Tree and other plants sales. There is a variety of trees and other plants available.

FIRE DEPT. REPORT

News Staff
Saturday, December 28, 2024
12/13/24- Littlefield Around 4:34 p.m., the Lamb County Fire Department responded to a mattress fire on Xit Drive, near the Lamb County Leader-News building. Upon arrival, responders put out the fire.
Elsa Rendon, Rene Nevarez, and Chasity Gray served up Christmas cheer during the Open House and First Bank & Trust on Hall Avenue in Littlefield on Friday December 20, 2024. (Photo by Ann Reagan)

Elsa Rendon, Rene Nevarez, and Chasity Gray served up Christmas cheer during the Open House and First Bank & Trust on Hall Avenue in Littlefield on Friday December 20, 2024. (Photo by Ann Reagan)

First Bank and Trust Christmas Open House

News Staff
Saturday, December 28, 2024
AS OF DEC. 18, 2024, the bale count for surrounding cotton gins is Texas Producers Cooperative (photo above) at 48,266, Spade Co-Op Gin at 20,452, Olten Skyland at 49,848, and Springlake-Earth Cotton Growers at 9,606. As the gins continue producing bales, the count rises by the minute. (Staff Photo by Rhode Duenas)

AS OF DEC. 18, 2024, the bale count for surrounding cotton gins is Texas Producers Cooperative (photo above) at 48,266, Spade Co-Op Gin at 20,452, Olten Skyland at 49,848, and Springlake-Earth Cotton Growers at 9,606. As the gins continue producing bales, the count rises by the minute. (Staff Photo by Rhode Duenas)

Bale counts continue to rise for surrounding gins

News Staff
Saturday, December 28, 2024
First United Bank of Littlefield Senior Vice President and Branch Manager, Lance Broadhurst is retiring after 21 years of service at First United Bank. Broadhurst’s Retirement Party will be at First United Bank in Littlefield on Monday, December 30th, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. (Staff Photo by Rhode Duenas)

First United Bank of Littlefield Senior Vice President and Branch Manager, Lance Broadhurst is retiring after 21 years of service at First United Bank. Broadhurst’s Retirement Party will be at First United Bank in Littlefield on Monday, December 30th, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. (Staff Photo by Rhode Duenas)

First United Bank retiree reflects on time, fondness for his occupation, community

Madison Vidales
Saturday, December 28, 2024
Growing up, Lance Broadhurst’s family moved frequently as his father worked as a preacher in various towns.Born in Denver, Colorado, Broadhurst lived in Hale Center, Friona and Lubbock before settling in Littlefield for his freshman year of high school in 1977.
Commissioners hold regular meeting Monday

Commissioners hold regular meeting Monday

Commissioners hold regular meeting Monday

News Staff
Saturday, December 28, 2024
The Commissioners Court of Lamb County held their regular meeting on Monday, Dec. 23rd at the Lamb County Courthouse to discuss a 6-item agenda.The meeting was called to order at 9:01 a.m. by Lamb County Judge James DeLoach, who also gave the Invocation.
left to right- Juanita Sierra, Paige Hood, Shanda Broadhurst, Monica Gonzalez, and Robin Rucker served the buffet during the First United Bank Christmas Open House on Friday December 13, 2024. (Photo by Ann Reagan)

left to right- Juanita Sierra, Paige Hood, Shanda Broadhurst, Monica Gonzalez, and Robin Rucker served the buffet during the First United Bank Christmas Open House on Friday December 13, 2024. (Photo by Ann Reagan)

Area Bank Christmas Open Houses

News Staff
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
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