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The FFA Skills Teams performed their program for the board Thursday night. They spoke on the history of irrigation as demonstrated how to install a sprinkler system. They will be performing at 8:30 at WT on Saturday in the area round competition. (L to R): Maggie McNeese, Ky Hays and Craig Jennings. (Submitted Photo)

The FFA Skills Teams performed their program for the board Thursday night. They spoke on the history of irrigation as demonstrated how to install a sprinkler system. They will be performing at 8:30 at WT on Saturday in the area round competition. (L to R): Maggie McNeese, Ky Hays and Craig Jennings. (Submitted Photo)

Lfd. Board of Trustees holds regular meeting Thurs.

The Littlefield Independent School District’s Board of Trustees met in regular session on Thursday, November 20th in the Board Room of the Jerry Blakely Administration Building.The meeting was called to order at 7 p.m.

Texas claims first Thanksgiving celebration

Most history classes teach that the first Thanksgiving took place at Plymouth Colony in Virginia in 1961. However, the accuracy of that story is debatable, particularly since the Library of Congress notes a similar ceremony held decades earlier – in Texas.

Surviving Black Friday shopping frenzies

Thanksgiving is a day of thanks for the positive people celebrating a turkey, cranberry sauce and delicious desserts.Black Friday is the opposite with its traffic, angry shoppers, crowds and surviving the chaos and stress.

Breakfast with Santa in Olton

It’s almost that time of year!! Webb ABC Elementary in Olton presents Breakfast with Santa 2025! Santa will be in town Saturday, December 13th at Olton ISD’s cafeteria for a hearty pancake breakfast.There will be photos with Santa from 9 to 11 a.m., Face Painting, and Letters to Santa.

Webb Elementary sets Holiday Happenings

The Webb ABC Elementary Christmas Store is back!The Christmas Store will be open in the Elementary Conference Room on Thursday, December 11th and Friday, December 12th during P.E.Webb Elementary students will be able to shop for gifts for their family and friends.
OJH Colt Band memers Abi Perez was 9th chair Clarinet and Gabii Chia was 1st chair Bass Clarinet at the All-Region Honor Band Auditions. (Submitted Photo)

OJH Colt Band memers Abi Perez was 9th chair Clarinet and Gabii Chia was 1st chair Bass Clarinet at the All-Region Honor Band Auditions. (Submitted Photo)

OJH Colt Band memers Abi Perez

Springlake-Earth ISD acknowledges James Vaughn as our community member for the Month of November. As the Maintenance Director at SE, he is committed to taking an active role in our community and school events. Our gratitude goes to James. (Submitted Photo)

Springlake-Earth ISD acknowledges James Vaughn as our community member for the Month of November. As the Maintenance Director at SE, he is committed to taking an active role in our community and school events. Our gratitude goes to James. (Submitted Photo)

Littlefield EMS to sponsor Basic EMT Course

Littlefield EMS will be sponsoring an EMT Basic course Jan. 2, 2026 through June 10, 2026. This will be State and National EMS certification.Classes will be Wednesday and Friday evenings from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m./ two Saturday classes.