West Texas Agricultural Chemicals Institute Annual Conference set for September 14

Body The West Texas Agricultural Chemicals Institute will host their annual conference on Wednesday, Sept. 14, at the FiberMax Center for Discovery, located at 1121 Canyon Lake Drive in Lubbock.

Applications being accepted for Texas Game Warden Cadet Class

Body The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is currently accepting applications for its 66th Texas Game Warden Cadet class.

SPC to offer CNA class Sept. 12 through Oct. 14

Body South Plains College will offer a Certified Nurse Aide course from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. from Sept. 12 (Monday) through Oct. 14 (Friday) in the Allied Health building. Enrollment is limited to 10 students. The class will be taught in person and online.

Abbott, TxDOT Announce Record $85 Billion 10-Year Transportation Plan

Body AUSTIN — Governor Greg Abbott on Aug. 30, 2022 announced the adoption of the Texas Department of Transportation's (TxDOT) 2023 Unified Transportation Program (UTP), advancing a record $85 billion, 10-year statewide roadway construction plan.

Know any ‘Most Endangered Places’? Preservation Texas seeks nominations

Body The annual Most Endangered Places (MEP) List is a signature program of Preservation Texas. Since 2004, the MEP List has spotlighted imperiled historic places across Texas that are threatened by neglect, demolition, inappropriate alteration, or a radical loss of context.

Xcel Energy encourages customers to protect themselves from scams

Body Xcel Energy has received several reports of attempted phone scams againstTexas and New Mexico customers and is reminding business and residential customers how to protect themselves from falling victim to scams.

The big bison’s back: Panhandlers to headline BisonFest Sept. 24 in Quitaque

Body The Texas State Bison Music Festival, also known as Bison-Fest, has announced the lineup for its September 24 event in Quitaque. Headlining this year’s BisonFest will be newly formed country supergroup The Panhandlers.