News

Fire Report

5/19/25 – 10 P.M. – LEVELLANDThe LFD received a call from the PD stating there was a structural fire around the1800 block of Houston St. Upon arrival there was a fire exposed through the roof on the A side of the structure. The LFD contacted Xcel and Atmos to disconnect utilities.

Levelland Police Report

5/19/25 – 300 block of DouglasAn animal control officer received an animal complaint.5/18/25 – 100 block of West Avenue – 10:21 P.M.Officers were dispatched to the area in reference to a female subject pouring gas outside to set on fire.

Hockley County Sheriff’s Report

5/25/25-HOCKLEYCOUNTYA deputy was advised by dispatch to dispatch to the 1600 block of Ave T in regards to harassment.5/14/25 - SMYERDispatch advised a deputy to respond to Smyer School in reference to burglary of a vehicle.

Memorial Day, summer safety tips

COLLEGE STATION — As Texans prepare to celebrate Memorial Day—the unofficial kickoff to summer—Texas A&M Forest Service urges everyone to take proactive steps in preventing wildfire ignitions.

Hockley County Court Report

Disposed criminal cases in the 286th District Court:State v. Martin Longoria, convicted for assault of a peace officer or judge. Punishment assessed includes confinement for eight years and a fine of $1,500.State v.

Senior Menus

HOCKLEYCOUNTY Monday: Closed for Memorial DayTuesday: Turkey Tetrazzini, whole wheat roll, carrots & zucchini, tossed salad w/dressing and fruit parfait.Wednesday: Chicken teriyaki, fried rice, seasoned vegetable blend and strawberries & bananas.