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Maggie McNeese singles on an error by the shortstop to drive in a run, making the score, 2-0, in the bottom of the first inning, as the Lady Cats went on to take down Dimmitt, 15-0, in three innings in their home district-opener on Tuesday. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Olton H.S. NHS Annual Spring Blood Drive March 24th

The Olton High School National Honor Society is hosting their Annual Spring Semester Blood Drive!The Blood Drive will be held on Tuesday, March 24, from 11:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. in the High School Auditorium.Give the gift of life and help make a difference in our community!

Commissioners to meet Monday morning

A meeting of the Lamb County Commissioners’ Court will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, March 9, 2026, in the Lamb County Courthouse, where a five—item agenda will be considered for appropriate action.After the Call to order, the public may request to make a public comment on any of the agenda items.
Lawrence Family Limousin, Anton, Texas, honored with inaugural Legacy Award at the 2026 Limousin Legacy Sale. In Denver, Colorado. (Submitted Photo)

Lawrence Family Limousin, Anton, Texas, honored with inaugural Legacy Award at the 2026 Limousin Legacy Sale. In Denver, Colorado. (Submitted Photo)

Lawrence Family Limousin honored with award

For 30 years, Lawrence Family Limousin in Anton has grown to become one of the most recognizable names in the in the Limousin breed and were recently honored with the inaugural Legacy Award at the 2026 Limousin Legacy Sale in Denver, Colorado.
Melany Marquez competed at the UIL Region Solo and Ensemble Contest held at Abernathy on Feb. 27th, where she qualified for the State Solo and Ensemble Contest with her Mallet solo as well as part of the Percussion Ensemble. (Submitted Photo)

Melany Marquez competed at the UIL Region Solo and Ensemble Contest held at Abernathy on Feb. 27th, where she qualified for the State Solo and Ensemble Contest with her Mallet solo as well as part of the Percussion Ensemble. (Submitted Photo)

Marchin’ Cats Qualify for State Solo and Ensemble Contest

Marchin’ Cats Qualify for State Solo and Ensemble Contest
Matt Rios competed at the UIL Region Solo and Ensemble Contest held at Abernathy on Feb. 27th, where he qualified for the State Solo and Ensemble Contest with his Euphonium solo as well as part of the Brass Quartet. (Submitted Photo)

Matt Rios competed at the UIL Region Solo and Ensemble Contest held at Abernathy on Feb. 27th, where he qualified for the State Solo and Ensemble Contest with his Euphonium solo as well as part of the Brass Quartet. (Submitted Photo)

Littlefield Marchin’ Cats advance 20 Students to State Competition

The Littlefield Marchin’ Cats competed at the 2026 UIL Region Solo and Ensemble, ultimately advancing 20 out of 25 students to the State Solo and Ensemble competition set to take place during Memorial Day weekend in Austin.

March 2026 Primary Results: Winners, Runoffs

This past Tuesday, Texas voters cast their ballots in the primary election for county, state and congressional seats. Early voting numbers showed a historic turnout compared to previous years, ultimately resulting in approximately 4.
Littlefield sophomore, Amaya McCanick, pitched a no-hitter in three innings for the Lady Cats, giving up three walks, while earning eight strikeouts in their district-opening win over Dimmitt at Lady Cat Field on Tuesday. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Littlefield sophomore, Amaya McCanick, pitched a no-hitter in three innings for the Lady Cats, giving up three walks, while earning eight strikeouts in their district-opening win over Dimmitt at Lady Cat Field on Tuesday. (Staff Photo by Derek Lopez)

Lady Cats run rule Dimmitt, 15-0, in district opener

The Littlefield Lady Cats’ varsity softball team opened district play on Tuesday with a, 15-0, run-rule victory over the Dimmitt Bobbies at Lady Cat Field.With the win, the Lady Cats improve to 7-9 overall, 1-0 in district play.