Dear County Historical Commission, 2026 will mark a momentous anniversary, and we’re reaching out to support and encourage your county’s participation. Across Texas, counties like Harrison, Montgomery ...

Barton Collier Cooper, 69, passed away peacefully at his home in Cimarron, Kansas, on May 13, 2025. Born on July 27, 1955, in Lockney, Texas, Barton was the son of Jerry and Faye (Mauldin) Cooper.

Four members of the Lockney FFA have earned the Lone Star FFA Degree — the highest honor a Texas FFA member can achieve. Congratulations go to these 2025 Lone Star Degree recipients: Rylee Austin, ...

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Three seniors from Lockney High School’s Class of 2026—Daniel Alvarado, Nickolas Cervantes and Adrian Jimenez—were recently given the opportunity to participate in the esteemed American Legion Boys ...

From the garden ELLEN PEFFLEYWater is precious in West Texas.Last week’s rains brought much needed relief to our long drought. If those raindrops could have been captured, gardeners would have a ...

In the regular session of the Floyd County commissioners court June 9, 2025, a public hearing was held regarding the intention of Floyd County to designate the Cone Renewable Energy Reinvestment Zone, ...

The Floydada Volunteer Fire Department is hosting a gun raffle, earning money to go towards the purchase of new air packs. All proceeds from the raffle will benefit the Floydada VFD.Tickets are $20 ...

Floydada CISD has hired former Texas Tech player Aaron Ross as their new head boys’ basketball coach to tip off the 2025–26 school year. The announcement was officially made on June 2, 2025. Ross ...

Rainwater harvesting Rainwater harvesting FREE WATER All you need to collect rainwater is a catchment, a hard surface such as a rooftop, with gutters that direct water flow from downspouts into ...

The Golden Ticket 25 Book Summer Reading Challenge has begun at the Floyd County Memorial Library. Children in grades 1-12 started signing up and checking out books June 1 at both the Floydada and ...