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Temple of Adoration in Littlefield started free COVID-19 testing on Dec. 2 nd , in their parking lot located at 1210 W.

Guests arriving at the Littlefield Primary School Christmas Family Night get in line for photos with Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus Dec 13, 2021.

60 young contestants gather at the Olton Pavilion for the Gingerbread House Decorating contest during the Olton Hometown Christmas on Saturday afternoon, December 11, 2021. (Photo by Ann Reagan) Free face painting was offered for children following the Gingerbread House Decorating Contest at the Olton Hometown Christmas.

PERFORMING AT CHRISTMAS ON THE SQUARE – Littlefield’s own Lane Coffman performed Christmas songs at the first annual Christmas on the Square, which was held Thursday evening. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez).

March 2022 cotton futures price have posted nearly a 12-cent decline since their peak of $1.18/ lb. in mid-November. Despite that drop, however, cotton prices remain at near-historic levels with the March contract trading between $1.05 and $1.07 early Friday.

Texas is expected to produce 8 million bales of Upland cotton in 2021 according to the December Crop Production report from USDA’s National Ag Statistics Service. U.S. Upland production was projected slightly higher at 17.91 million bales.