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RAINY START to Saturday’s 35th annual Punkin’ Days on the Floydada square started out with ran, but sun sunshine soon broke through.
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
UPCOMING
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4-H PARENTS “SAVE THE DATE” of October 17 for the next leader meeting. As many 4-H parents as possible need to attend. The 4-H program is having a tremendous growth and we need your help. More details will be sent out soon.
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
OVERTIME WIN In a dramatic close to Friday night’s game, the Whirlwinds emerged victorious over Sundown. || FCISD PHOTO
Whirlwinds take district-opening win in OT
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The Floydada Whirlwinds used a balanced offense and defensive effort along with heart and soul to defeat Sundown in overtime 37-34 Friday night in Charles Tyer Stadium.
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Longhorns win first district game over Crosbyton, 26-21
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What started as a back-and-forth contest on a 'typical' fantastic fall evening in West Texas on a Friday night was an exciting victory for the Longhorns to start district play with a win on the road.
Lockney (1-3) made the drive to Crosbyton to take on the (1-3) Chieftans.
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
BEEKEEPING The next-step beekeeping webinar will cover Varroa mites, winterizing your bees, feeding and proper nutrition. | Texas A&M AgriLife photo
Next-step beekeeping webinar series begins
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The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will present “Second Steps in Beekeeping” online Oct. 17, Oct. 19 and Oct. 26. Topics covered will include Varroa mites, winterizing your bees, feeding and proper nutrition, and other pests and disease.
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
Hale/Swisher Cotton Field Day set Oct. 6
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The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a Hale/Swisher Cotton Field Day on Oct. 6 on the Reed Farm near Kress.
Registration and sign up will begin at 8:45 a.m. at Jeff’s Restaurant’s parking lot. The program is free, with sponsorship by Delta Pine.
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
FLOYDADA SCHOOL MENU OCT. 10–14
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Monday
Breakfast- Mini French toast, apple, fruit juice, milk Lunch – Chicken tenders, roll, turkey & cheese sandwich, zingy crinkle fries, spiced green beans, fresh fruit, vegetable bar, milk Tuesday
Breakfast- Vanilla yogurt cup w/graham...
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
LOCKNEY SCHOOL MENU OCT. 11–14
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Tuesday
Breakfast – Pancake wrap, yogurt, apples, fruit juice, milk Lunch – Asian bowl & eggroll or burrito & cheese, broccoli, corn, mandarin oranges, milk
Breakfast – Dutch waffle & sausage or animal crackers & cheese, pineapple, fruit juice,...
Wednesday, October 5, 2022
PUNKIN PICS
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Wednesday, October 5, 2022
PEPPERS TO POPPERS The versatile chile pepper comes in an amazing variety of sizes and flavors. | ANGELINA LaRUE PHOTO
The gift of chile peppers
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Chile peppers give to us in so many ways, from fresh chiles, to pickled ones, roasted chiles, and dehydrated ones that get ground into powder—to dried ones reconstituted in liquid to make a fabulous sauce.
Wednesday, October 5, 2022