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Dalhart High School students compete in UIL academicsBY Bill Kelly The Dalhart High School UIL academics teams competed at the District 4-4A meet on Friday, March 29 and Saturday, March 30. >> More
Big crowd for storm spotter training classBy Nixie Sanderson More than 40 people attended this year’s storm spotter training class at the Dalhart Volunteer Fire Department on Monday, taking the opportunity to learn more about severe weather and become an official storm spotter. >> More
Praters enjoying retirement after post officeBy Nixie Sanderon Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds. After 32 years and four months, Jan Prater has officially retired from her position as a mail carrier with the U.S. Postal Service in Dalhart. >> More
Opening night draws big crowd for art showBy Nixie Sanderson Over 100 Dalhart High School and Dalhart Junior High students have their artwork on display at the XIT Museum, showcasing a variety of artwork created throughout the year. >> More
City council considers zoning changes in meetingBY Zelda Lang The Dalhart City Council met on Tuesday night, March 26 for a regular meeting. >> More
Student Artwork Displayed at XIT MuseumBY Nixie Sanderson Art students from Dalhart High School showcased their work at the school board meeting Tuesday night. Artwork from the students is currently on display at the XIT Museum, 108 East Fifth Street. >> More
Safe Place provides services for victims of abuseBY Nixie Sanderson Serving the northwest panhandle region for more than 30 years, Safe Place, Inc., of Dumas recently opened a thrift shop in Dalhart, with an aim to provide office hours at that location for people in need of their services. >> More
Rita Blanca Electric Cooperative hosts 73rd annual meetingSPECIAL TO Rita Blanca Electric Cooperative hosted the 73rd annual membership meeting, Wednesday, March 20, at the Rita Blanca Coliseum in Dalhart. >> More
Five-day dust bowl marathon runs through Dalhart, ends in ColoradoBy Nixie Sanderson The five-day, five-state Dust Bowl Marathon kicked off Wednesday in Dalhart and concluded Sunday in Lamar, Colo. Runners from across the United States and from as far as England participated in this year’s event. >> More
Big crowds for DCA Steak OutBy Nixie Sanderson More than 1,100 people were served lunch at the annual Dalhart Christian Academy Steak Out on Sunday at the Rita Blanca Coliseum. >> More
Interact Club hosts annual Color Run eventBy Nixie Sanderson The Dalhart High School Interact Club hosted their annual Color Run Saturday morning. Interact clubs bring together young people ages 12 through 18 to develop leadership skills while discovering the power of Service. >> More
Traffic stop leads to heroin discovery, arrestBY Nixie Sanderson A traffic stop Tuesday afternoon led to the discovery of heroin and an arrest. >> More
DHCHD offers free lab work in DalhartBY Nixie Sanderson Candace Ramsey draws blood from Philip Davis Tuesday morning as the Dallam-Hartley County Hospital District lab hosted a free event at the Dalhart Senior Center. >> More
Auction supports wreck victimsBY Nixie Sanderson Cameron Harrison passed away Thursday from injuries sustained in a collision in February. >> More
Dalhart High School adds tutorial period to scheduleBY Bill Kelly With the continued emphasis on standardized testing by the state, Dalhart High School Principal Scott Wright announced to students on March 18 that the bell schedule was being adjusted for Monday-Thursday in order to add a tutorial period. >> More
One arrested following taser, foot pursuit by officerBY Nixie Sanderson
A man was taken into custody in Dalhart Wednesday after reports of an attempted burglary at Mooma’s Storage on First Street. >> More
XIT Rural Telephone Cooperative hosts 68th annual meetingBY Nixie Sanderson
XIT Rural Telephone Cooperative hosted their 68th annual meeting Wednesday, March 17, at the Rita Blanca Coliseum in Dalhart. The event was marked by a power outage due to high sustained winds. However, despite the lack of electricity, the event continued. >> More
Two truck fires reported Saturday afternoonBY Nixie Sanderson Dalhart firefighters responded to two calls of truck fires within minutes on Saturday. The first, pictured above, occurred on Seventh Street near Olive in Dalhart. >> More
Hospital board members named by countiesBY Zelda Lang The Hartley County Commissioners met on Monday morning, March 11 in Channing. >> More
Two suspects sought in burglary investigationBY Nixie Sanderson Two suspects are currently wanted in connection to a burglary that took place Saturday, March 9. >> More |