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Extend the growing season

Extend the growing season

Extend the growing season

Ellen Peffley
Thursday, November 6, 2025
Body CUISINE & CULTUREGardeners can protect tender crops like tomatoes, peppers, herbs, and flowers from a hard freeze with proper cover. Frost cloths are simple ways to extend a crop’s growing season.
SAFE HUNTING Quail hunting season predictions are good. The 2025 scaled quail population survey revealed that population numbers increased across their range. | TPWD PHOTO

SAFE HUNTING Quail hunting season predictions are good. The 2025 scaled quail population survey revealed that population numbers increased across their range. | TPWD PHOTO

Quail surveys raise expectations for another quality hunting season

Tpwd News
Thursday, November 6, 2025
Body Quail hunting season kicked off on Saturday, Nov. 1 in Texas, and the annual Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) roadside survey revealed some encouraging population numbers heading into opening day.

UPCOMING

News Staff
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Body FRIDAY NIGHT FRIGHTS AND DELIGHTS A spooky fun celebration of trick and treating sponsored by Floydada Collegiate ISD, the Floydada Chamber and the Serrato Sisters, will be held at Tyer Stadium, Oct. 31, during halftime of the game vs Post. Wear your costume.
BRANDING AND BUSINESS will be the topics of the Serrato Sisters’ Ladies Night with special guest Pauline Cooper of Ms. Pauline’s Smokin’ Hot Salsa Nov. 1—but the event promises food, fellowship and fun as well. Tickets are still available for the Floydada event. | COURTESY PHOTO

BRANDING AND BUSINESS will be the topics of the Serrato Sisters’ Ladies Night with special guest Pauline Cooper of Ms. Pauline’s Smokin’ Hot Salsa Nov. 1—but the event promises food, fellowship and fun as well. Tickets are still available for the Floydada event. | COURTESY PHOTO

Serrato Sisters present Ladies Night 2025 with Pauline Cooper

News Staff
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Body LIZ ADAMS | HESPERIAN-BEACON Floyd County women are invited to join an evening of support and empowerment hosted by the Serrato Sisters trio at their downtown Floydada venue. Ladies Night 2025 will take place in Floydada this Saturday from 7 to 10 p.m. at 214 S. Main Street.
KayCee Thiebaud

KayCee Thiebaud

Lockney council appoints KayCee Thiebaud interim city manager

Liz Adams |
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Body KayCee Thiebaud was appointed by the Lockney City Council to serve as the interim city manager for the City of Lockney for the next nine months, effective Oct. 21, 2025. She has stepped in to take on the role after city manager Buster Poling passed away in late September.
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