Hockley County emergency notification signups continue

Levelland-Hockley County Emergency Management is encouraging residents and business owners within the County to register for weather related and emergency notifications to stay informed and alerted in case of emergency situations.Residents are encouraged to go to RUAWARE.

New nonprofit group supports local efforts

SUNDOWN — August 9, 2025 — A new chapter of community support is underway with the official formation of Sundown Library & Parks Friends Group, a 509(c)(2) nonprofit charity dedicated to supporting and promoting the Sundown library and local parks through fundraising, volunteer efforts, and...

EARLY WHATABURGER CONSTRUCTION

Dirt work is underway at 705 Highway 114 next to Holiday Inn and Swackhammers Restuarant. The company has shared that their goal is to be open and operational within 100 days.

Hockley Commissioners’ set regular meeting Mon.

The Hockley County Commissioners’ will be holding a regular meeting Monday, August 11, beginning at 9 a.m. at the Hockley County Courthouse.

Sundown City Council sets monthly meeting Tuesday

The Sundown City Council will be holding a regular meeting tuesday, august 12, beginning at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall.

Levelland City Council announces special meeting

The Levelland City Council will be holding a special meeting Monday, August 11, beginning at 6 p.m. at City Hall.

Hockley County Court Report

Disposed civil cases in the 286 th District Court:Elida Aide Soto v. Saul Soto, final judgment and non-jury, divorce.Disposed county court cases:State v. Nadiene Alexandra Adam, court’s order to adjudicate for the offense of criminal trespassing.State v.

HCSO Report

8/5/25-HOCKLEYCOUNTYDeputies initiated a traffic stop near E. Highway 114. A report number was generated.8/1/25 - SUNDOWNDeputies were dispatched to the S. Veal Street in reference to an unwanted subject. An arrest was made as a result.