By JOE WARREN

Black Friday could have been better for local retailers, but those who opened on Thursday are reporting great sales. Small Business Saturday was another good sales day for retail shops in Dalhart according to Elaine Gomez, Store Manager at Bealls in Dalhart and Brooke Winings, owner of Iron Monkey.

Texas A&M AgriLife Research wheat scientists are getting closer to pinpointing the genes controlling greenbug resistance in wheat and recently published their findings.

TEXLINE, Texas – Tucked inside the New Mexico-Texas state line, just 10 miles from Clayton, N.M., is the home of Jean and Guy Winters.

Andy Hulett took down reigning champion Rodney White (right) by one game in a contest that came down to the final week of the season. Hulett’s cunning and guile proved to be too much for White and his fresh fruit obsession.