DHS graduation tonight

 Addison Ramirez was named Valedictorian and Hunter Trusler was named Salutatorian for the Dalhart High Class of 2026. The commencement ceremony for the class will be tonight at 7 p.m. at Memorial Stadium. If it rains, the ceremony will be moved into the auditorium, in which case each graduate will have a set number of tickets to give out. Bill Kelly | Dalhart Texan 

 DHS seniors receive over half a million in scholarships

 BY BILL KELLY
Dalhart Texan

 The annual Dalhart High Scholarship Banquet was held at the Rita Blanca Coliseum on Tuesday May 5. Members of the Dalhart High Class of 2026 ended up receiving more than $500,000 worth of scholarships during the banquet.

Dalhart receives over $370,000 in tax revenue

 (AUSTIN) — Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock announced recently that he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.4 billion in local sales tax allocations for May, 7.7 percent more than in May 2025. 

These allocations are based on sales made in March by businesses that report tax monthly and sales made in January, February and March by quarterly filers.