Dalhart students compete at All-Star Showdown

Dalhart High senior Alicen Turner won a belt buckle at the All-Star Showdown stock show in Stratford on Thursday January 26. It was her fourth straight year at the All-Star Showdown, so she also received a display case with four openings for her four belt buckles.

City council, school board election deadline nearing

By Bill Kelly
THE DALHART TEXAN

The deadline to file as a candidate for both the Dalhart City Council elections and the Dalhart Independent School District Board of Trustees (DISD) election is coming up in two weeks, on Friday February 17. Filing opened on Wednesday January 18. Anyone wishing to have his or her name placed on the ballot for one of the open positions has until the end of business that day to file the required paperwork with either the City of Dalhart or with DISD.

U.S. News: WT Bachelor’s, MBA Programs for veterans tops in state

By Chip Chandler
Special to the Dalhart Texan

CANYON, Texas — West Texas A&M University offers the No. 1 online bachelor’s programs for veterans and the No. 3 online MBA program for veterans in Texas, according to recently released rankings from U.S. News & World Report.