Game Warden Field Notes

Body The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) law enforcement reports for March 21, 2022. HOW DO YOU SOLVE A PROBLEM LIKE MARIA?

PANHANDLE REGIONAL ROUNDTABLE IN LUBBOCK THIS FRIDAY

Body The statewide Texas Downtown Association is bringing its regional meeting to Lubbock this Friday, April 22, to shine a spotlight on two cities’s revitalization successes.

Sherry Hacker presents program to 1956 Study Club

Body The 1956 Study Club has many talented members and one of them presented her many talents to the members at the March meeting held in the home of JenniSu Smith with Snow Payne serving as co-hostess. Sherry Hacker is a woman of many talents.

Give Yourself Room to Live… Buckle Up and Slow Down!

Body Now more than ever driving is one of the most dangerous things that you do every day. Vehicle crashes and fatalities on our Texas roads and across the nation have gone way up!

‘Texas Writes’ coming to Spur May 14

Body Texas Writes, a statewide program from the Writers’ League of Texas that brings accomplished authors to rural libraries for a half day focused on the craft of writing, will be in Spur Saturday, May 14 at 10 a.m. at the Dickens County-Spur Public Library.

True power found in blackout poetry

Body Blackout poetry. It’s the latest. Okay. Maybe it’s not absolutely the newest genre in all things non-prose just because I’d never heard about it. I don’t keep up.

Abbott calls off troopers’ truck inspections at border

Body AUSTIN—Gov. Greg Abbott halted the state’s aggressive truck inspection at all Texas border crossings after days of bipartisan criticism over the extended delays of goods entering the United States.

Highway 70 Garage Sales set for May 7

Body The highly anticipated annual Highway 70 Garage Sale is set for Saturday, May 7, 2022, featuring stops along the Texas 70 route from Jayton to Turkey.

2022 Community Calendar

Body COMMUNITY SERVICES FOOD BANKS—FLOYDADA—Spirt of Sharing (SOS), 925 Crockett St., Floydada, Mon. and Thurs.. 2–4:30 p.m. (806) 983-5874. LOCKNEY— Lockney Salvation Army, 108 S. Main, Lockney. (806) 652-2488. PLEASE CALL FOR HOURS DUE TO COVID-19. LOCKNEY PUBLIC LIBRARY, 124 S.

K-9 CATCH

Body K-9 CATCH Last week the Motley County Sheriff's Office, along with narcotics K-9 Bobby, assisted the Floydada Police Department and the Texas Department of Public safety by providing K-9 support with a narcotics operation in the city of Floydada. | COURTESY PHOTO