Littlefield senior softball player, Taryn Golden, signed her Letter of Intent on Wednesday to continue her softball and academic career at Seward County Community College in Kansas. Golden signed her letter during a small ceremony in the Littlefield High School Library surrounded by family, friends, coaches and teammates.

Rainwater harvesting involves collecting and storing rainwater for later use. This can be achieved through various methods, including rooftop catchment systems. By capturing rainwater that would otherwise run off into storm drains, this practice not only conserves water but also reduces erosion and pollution into waterways particularly in areas prone to drought or water scarcity.

Plains Cotton Growers It’s May, which means you are seeing the #mentalhealthawareness posts all over social media. I sometimes struggle with the idea of telling people there’s help and just listing the resources. Not to devalue the intention, but as a realist, I know we can do more. And I understand the need for community and industry resources for this issue. I know they serve an important purpose, and I’m going to include a list of them at the bottom of this article. I just don’t think that’s the difference maker for everyone. It wasn’t for me.

Texas A&M AgriLife Research soil and crop scientists are exploring and discovering the possibilities for this new crop. Russ Jessup, Ph.D., and his team of student researchers see themselves as explorers, charting the future of a new crop – they are the Texas A&M AgriLife Research Industrial Hemp Breeding Team.

US 385 project making $54.3 million in roadway enhancements The Texas Department of Transportation is scheduled to begin work next week on a $54.3 million project to add passing lanes to US 385 in Castro and Lamb counties. Alternating passing lanes will be constructed every two miles along the 37-mile corridor between the Deaf Smith County Line and US 70 in Lamb County.

A Cotton Scout School will be conducted on Friday, May 17th at the Extension office in Levelland (1212 Houston Street, Suite 2) from 9 until 10 a.m. One TDA CEU in IPM will be provided.

The Littlefield Wildcats’ varsity baseball team’ shocked the Region on Friday, when they sent the 3A #6 Bushland Falcons home with a, 7-4, loss at Wilder Field in Plainview on Friday to claim the Class 3A Area Championship. With the win, the Wildcats improved to 15-10 overall on the year.