Bigham chasing dream
Tue, 07/02/2024 - 12:00am
Most high school seniors can only dream about having the kind of memorable senior year that Borden County’s Koda Bigham lived this past year.
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Coyotes crowned Lone Star champs
Tue, 07/02/2024 - 12:00am
After enjoying another very successful school year on both the playing fields and inside the classrooms, the Borden County Coyotes have been bestowed one of the highest scholastic achievements in the high school ranks.
Babe Ruthers fourth in state
Tue, 07/02/2024 - 12:00am
After dropping its first game in this past weekend’s 13 to 16-year-old West Texas State Babe Ruth Baseball Tournament, the home team came back with a solid finish, winning two out of their games to get fourth out of nine teams, which battled it out right here at Joe Spikes Field “All in all, we were pretty happy with how our guys played here last week. A lot of times in the past, we’d play two games and then be out in these tournaments,” Lamesa Coach Pete Capetillo said. “We liked the way our guys competed.”
Correction
Tue, 07/02/2024 - 12:00am
Klondike’s Kolby Pepper not his older brother Kylar played in this year’s Texas Six-Man Coached Association’s all-star football game at Wichita Falls as reported in those stories.
Tips on keeping pets safe during a noisy Fourth of July
Tue, 07/02/2024 - 12:00am
The anticipated celebration of America’s Independence Day calls for an annual celebration full of fireworks, grilling, and cheers. Amid the fun-filled chaos, however, sometimes lies the overlooked care of pets that may have a contrasting and much more fear-filled perspective of the Fourth of July.
Annual emissions testing on non-commercial vehicles ends Jan. 1
Tue, 07/02/2024 - 12:00am
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds Texans of upcoming changes to the state’s Vehicle Safety Inspection Program that will eliminate most vehicle safety inspections.
Laundromat set to reopen in O’Donnell
Fri, 06/28/2024 - 12:00am
For years, residents living in O’Donnell without a washer or dryer in the house usually had to go to laundromats in Lamesa or Tahoka to do their laundry.
DCHD holds off on granting tax exemptions
Fri, 06/28/2024 - 12:00am
Dawson County Hospital District board members Tuesday held off on the possibility of granting homeowners additional tax exemptions on their property taxes.
ACO wanting updates on those she rescued
Fri, 06/28/2024 - 12:00am
When he was picked up, Kane the adult lab/pit mix weighed 27 pounds. He now weighs 75 pounds and lives in Wisconsin with a family with a boat.
Prevent wildfires this Fourth of July as hot and dry conditions persist
Fri, 06/28/2024 - 12:00am
As Texans make plans to celebrate the Fourth of July, Texas A&M Forest Service encourages everyone to be careful with any outdoor activity that may cause a spark.