Levelland Council awards wastewater plant bid

As the Levelland City Council continues to weigh their financial options to fund a new wastewater treatment plant, the group awarded a contractor bid to MH Civil Constructors, Inc.The bid from MH Civil Constructors, Inc.

Inside Scoop: Texas Transportation Commission

AUSTIN – Here’s what the Texas Transportation Commission discussed and approved at its April 2025 meeting.Construction and contracts Chairman Bruce Bugg announced TxDOT now has more than $60 billion in active construction projects across the state, setting an all-time record.

TNC, TPWD purchase Heath Canyon Ranch

AUSTIN — The Nature Conservancy in Texas (TNC) and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) are pleased to announce the purchase of Heath Canyon Ranch, a 671-acre property located just outside Big Bend National Park.

Levelland Police Report

5/7/25 – 1300 block of Avenue H – 2:14 P.M.An officer was dispatched to the area to conduct a warrant service. An arrest was made as a result.5/7/25 – 100 block of Houston Street – 7:54 A.M.An officer was dispatched to a residence within the area in reference to a 9-1-1 hangup.

HCSO Report

5/4/25 - HOCKLEY COUNTYA deputy was dispatched to E. State Highway 114 and S. FM2646. A report number was generated.5/4/25 - HOCKLEY COUNTYA deputy was dispatched to Owl Road and Horse Road. A report was generated.5/2/25 - HOCKLEY COUNTYA deputy was dispatched to W.

DPS introduces new K-9 graduates

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) proudly announces the graduation of two new K-9 teams and three certified K-9 Tech Trainers, bolstering DPS’ detection and tracking operations.

Texas eyes energy grid restraints for businesses

ODESSA — Texas will need a lot more energy in the future.Driven largely by demand from businesses such as data centers and the oil and gas industry, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, the state’s grid operator, predicts the state’s energy needs will nearly double in six years.State Sen.

Fire Report

5/7/25 – 10 A.M. – LEVELLANDThe LFD received a call reporting a motor vehicle accident rollover near the 4900 block of 114. Upon arrival, fire personnel found the vehicle on its side and the patient was standing out of the window. The window and windshield was removed.

Sundown City Council reschedules Monday meeting

The Sundown City Council will be holding a regular meeting Tuesday , May 20, beginning at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall.The meeting has been rescheduled due to the eight grade graduation on May 13. You can contact Sundown City Hall at 806-229-3131 for more infomration.