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Strike Out Cancer honors those battling cancer at annual tournament
By Nixie Sanderson Strike Out Cancer honored those who have been diagnosed with cancer, as well as their families, in a luminaria ceremony held Saturday evening. >> More
Local health officials answer COVID-19 questionsSPECIAL TO Local health offials from Dallam and Hartley County have once again compiled answers to commonly asked questions regarding COVID-19 reporting and testing. Below is a list of those recently released answers.
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Sub-Debs start Homecoming Preparations
Bill Kelly The Sub-Debs started off Dalhart High’s homecoming week by chalking cars for donations at the high school parking lot this weekend. >> More
Guidelines will allow for essential family visitors in nursing homesBy Nixie Sanderson Governor Gregg Abbott held a press conference Thursday announcing plans for the reopening of services across the state, including relaxing some of the rules for visitation in nursing homes and other long term facilities.
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Hospital district begins plans for new wing at nursing homeDallam Hartley Counties Hospital District CEO Loree Tamayo presented initial plans for an addition to Coon Memorial Nursing Home at the hospital district board meeting Thursday evening.
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Ninth COVID-19 fatality reported in areaBy Nixie Sanderson A fifth COVID-19 related fatality was reported for Dallam County. >> More
School board reviews evaluations for ESL, gifted programsBy Nixie Sanderson The Dalhart ISD board of education reviewed program evaluations Tuesday night in their regular meeting.
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Dallam County residents seek mask-wearing waiverBy Nixie Sanderson Four members of the community were present at the Dallam County Commissioners’ meeting Monday morning to request Dallam County Judge Wes Ritchey sign a request for a waiver to the state mask-wearing rule.
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City seeks public input in development of parks master plan
By Nixie Sanderson The City of Dalhart is conducting an online survey as part of the development of a master parks plan for the city.
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Sales tax revenue allocations down 4.5 percent from 2019By Nixie Sanderson A total of $765.3 million in monthly sales tax revenue was distributed by Comptroller Glenn Hegar’s office this month. That’s a reported 4.5 percent less than in September 2019.
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CDC: Flu vaccines should be received in September, OctoberBy Nixie Sanderson The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is recommending everyone receive a flu shot in the coming weeks in preparation for the annual flu season.
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Dalhart remembers 9/11
Rhonda Butters The Dalhart Fire Department displayed the American flag at the intersection of Highway 87 and Highway 385 on Friday in remembrance of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. >> More
Stolen Amarillo vehicle recovered in ChanningBy Nixie Sanderson A stolen vehicle was recovered at a residence in Channing over the Labor Day weekend.
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Fourth Dallam County COVID fatality reportedBy Nixie Sanderson A fourth fatality related to COVID-19 has been reported in Dallam County, bringing the bicounty total to eight. >> More
City council approves tax rate, budget for fiscal yearBy Nixie Sanderson The Dalhart City Council approved a tax rate and budget for the upcoming fiscal year at Tuesday’s meeting following a public hearing.
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Strike Out Cancer set for Sept. 19By Nixie Sanderson The 16th annual Strike Out Cancer softball tournament is set for Saturday, September 19. >> More
Ride for the Fallen passes through DalhartThe seventh annual Coast X Coast Ride for the Fallen made a stop in Dalhart on Wednesday, September 2, while en route to Amarillo. >> More
School, hospital address vaccinesBy Nixie Sanderson Vaccines for students entering school this year have been topics of discussion at recent school and hospital board meetings, with representatives of both expressing frustrations at the situation.
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Healthcare foundation celebrates year of fundraisingBy Nixie Sanderson In the first year of reestablishment, the Dallam Hartley Counties Healthcare Foundation raised $242,246. >> More
Counties approve tax rates in special meetingsBy Nixie Sanderson Both the Dallam and Hartley County Commissioners Courts approved a budget and tax rate following public hearings in special meetings held Monday morning.
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