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FLOYD COUNTY 4-H NEWS & ACTIVITY CALENDAR

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Tuesday, May 6, 2025
STAFF REPORTS MAY24: Old Settlers Day - Floydada - CHICKEN DROP BINGO 28-30: Junior Leader Lab (UC = Unity Center, CEO = County Extension Office) Text 'join' to 877-909-6691 to receive 4-H related text reminders.We need more volunteers to help or lead several projects.

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LOCKNEY SCHOOL MENU MAY 12 – MAY 15

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Tuesday, May 6, 2025
MONDAY Breakfast – Breakfast pizza or muffins, yogurt, apples, fruit juice, milk Lunch – Sack lunch, milk TUESDAY Breakfast –French toast, cheese stick, fruit, fruit juice, milk Lunch – Oven chicken, mashed potatoes, roll, tomato cup, fruit cup, milk WEDNESDAY Breakfast – Breakfast sandwich, fruit,...
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FURTHERING HER CAREER

News Staff
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Lockney High School’s Kaileigh Cook has officially signed with Clarendon College to join their elite livestock judging program. Kaileigh, the Lockney FFA president, has poured her blood, sweat, and tears into her journey and that dedication has paid off.
AG WEBINAR The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a webinar on May 20, focusing on the latest research assessing traditional agricultural lime versus commercially available liquid lime products for buffering and clearing ponds. | MICHAEL MILLER/ TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE

AG WEBINAR The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a webinar on May 20, focusing on the latest research assessing traditional agricultural lime versus commercially available liquid lime products for buffering and clearing ponds. | MICHAEL MILLER/ TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE

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Options for buffering, clearing ponds subject of May 20 webinar

Sarah Fuller |
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a webinar on May 20, focusing on the latest research assessing traditional agricultural lime versus commercially available liquid lime products for buffering and clearing ponds.The webinar will take place from 6-7:30 p.m., and the registration cost...
PLANT PARADISE Visit the Knox County Safety Rest area at 3994 US-82, Benjamin, TX 79505 to get acquainted with numerous drought-tolerant plant species. | TxDOT PHOTO

PLANT PARADISE Visit the Knox County Safety Rest area at 3994 US-82, Benjamin, TX 79505 to get acquainted with numerous drought-tolerant plant species. | TxDOT PHOTO

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Knox County Safety Rest Area showcases xerophytes

Ellen Peffley
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
From the gardenThe Knox County Safety Rest Area landscape qualifies as a xerophytic mini-botanic garden. Xerophytic plants are those that are able to survive in environments with little water.

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95th Floyd County Old Settlers Reunion set for May 24

Liz Adams |
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
The 2025 Floyd County Old Settlers Reunion is slated for the Floyd County Courthouse Square on Main St. starting at 10:00 a.m. May 24.Hosted by the Floyd County Pioneers Association and the Floydada Chamber of Commerce, this year’s 95th Old Set- tlers Reunion will celebrate the history of Floydada,...
ONTO REGIONALS! The Lady Winds softball team swept Post in a best 2 of 3 game Area championship last week and will face Colorado City Friday, May 9 in the Regional Quarterfinals in Seminole. See complete schedule on page 4. | COURTESY PHOTO

ONTO REGIONALS! The Lady Winds softball team swept Post in a best 2 of 3 game Area championship last week and will face Colorado City Friday, May 9 in the Regional Quarterfinals in Seminole. See complete schedule on page 4. | COURTESY PHOTO

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Lady Winds blow past Post into regional quarter-finals

Haven Hill |
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
With two commanding wins over the Post Lady Antelopes, the Floydada Lady Winds secured the Area Championship title, defeating the Lady Lopes 12-3 and 10-3 in a series held Thursday and Friday in Littlefield.The Lady Winds came out swinging on Thursday, with Bella Perez crushing a homer to center...
LOCKNEY BASEBALL PLAYERS Dyllan Thiebaud, Xavier Jimenez, Haygen Lefevre, Tucker Southard, Johnny Rodriguez, and EJ Ascencio wrap up the 2024-25 school year shared on and off the mound. | CERVANTES PHOTOGRAPHY

LOCKNEY BASEBALL PLAYERS Dyllan Thiebaud, Xavier Jimenez, Haygen Lefevre, Tucker Southard, Johnny Rodriguez, and EJ Ascencio wrap up the 2024-25 school year shared on and off the mound. | CERVANTES PHOTOGRAPHY

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Longhorns bid farewell to '25 baseball season

Fred Cervantes |
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
The Lockney Longhorns closed their 2025 baseball season with a hard-fought Bi-District series against the Gruver Greyhounds.
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