Levelland Police Report

6/6/25 – 11 A.M. – LEVELLANDThe LFD responded to the 300 block of Dogwood after a report from a residential caregiver who stated they observed sparks coming from the oven. The responding crew located and turned off the electrical breaker to the oven.

Levelland Fire Report

6/11/25 – 900 block of 4th Street – 6:23 P.M.An officer with LPD responded to a disturbance in the area.6/11/25 – 100 block of North College Avenue – 1:25 P.M.An officer answered a call for service regarding stolen items.6/10/25 – 700 block of College – 8:52 P.M.

Golden Spread Classic begins Thurs. through Sat.

The Golden Spread Classic will be held at the Mallet Event Center and Arena with steers and heifers showings starting on Thursday and ending Saturday.Check in will begin on Thursday and showings will begin Friday. Check below for a list of times and procedures.Starting on Thursday, June 19 at 9 a.m.

TxDMV Reminder: New metal license plate process begins July 1

AUSTIN – Texans will soon experience a more streamlined process for receiving metal license plates when they purchase a car from a dealer, thanks to a new state law.

NFIB announces small business optimism increases slightly in May

AUSTIN – The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index increased by three points in May to 98.8, slightly above the 51-year average of 98.Expected business conditions and sales expectations contributed the most to the rise in the index. The Uncertainty Index rose two points from April to 94.

...The dwelling place of God...

“Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him and he in God. And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.

...The tanner’s grace...

In the small town of Greenfield, nestled between rolling hills and riverbanks, lived a man named Joel Harland. He was a tanner—one of the last of his kind—working with hides and leather in a trade passed down through generations.

...A grateful tanner...

“Hey, babe, I finally got an idea! I figure Pastor Bob’s kind of like John the Baptist, since he points people to Jesus. And I’m kind of like Simon the tanner because I make leather from deer I process.

Undercover tanner

...My wife, Christy, shuffled her shopping bags into one hand to gesture to Perfect Pizza, about a block away, “Do we have time to eat?”“Why wouldn’t we? I have the day off. Do we have someplace to be?” I asked as we walked.“No, but are you going to work?” Christy asked.“I said I have the day off.

...Muddy...

Mud. I turned around. More mud. I swished to face another direction. Mud again.Oh, no, I never liked to be lost, but by Jove, I always seemed to find myself so. No matter how I swished my back fin, I always found myself looking toward a wall of sludge, oozy and caked with grime.