Texas lawmakers push bills helping oil-producing counties

The fracking boom that resuscitated the Texas oil fields has also beaten up the infrastructure in the Permian Basin, the state’s biggest oil and gas drilling region.More heavy trucks drove through small towns, tearing up roads.

Highlighted resources available during National Kidney Month

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is highlighting resources for kidney disease patients and encouraging people to consider joining the organ donor registry as part of National Kidney Month in March.

Levelland Fire Report

3/19/25 - 12:42 A.M. - LEVELLANDThe LFD received a report of a downed power line near the 1500 block of Avenue D. Upon arrival LPD was on scene, no lines were in the roadway.

Levelland Police Report

3/19/25 - Law Enforcement Center - 1:53 P.M.An officer responded to the Law Enforcement Center to meet with an individual involving fraud. A report of forgery was made.3/19/25 - 200 block of S. College Avenue - 11:28 A.M.

Is God Dead?: Hallucinations Peter & Paul

This article we are looking in detail at the scientific implausibility of group hallucinations. That is, since hallucinations are personal mental events, groups of people can’t hallucinate the same thing in the same place at the same time.

...Who is steering the ship...

Genesis 8: 3-4 “And the waters returned from off the earth continually: and after the end of the hundred and fifty days the waters were abated. And the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.

Great conversation, great meal

On some Thursdays, I visit Parkway Shopping Mall in Toronto, Canada. I live in Toronto, which is not far from the mall. I go there to do some shopping at the Metro grocery store located outside of the mall.

Documenting wildfire-related Ag losses

Landowners with livestock or agricultural infrastructure losses from recent wildfires across Texas are advised to properly document those losses in preparation for insurance claims or qualifying federal assistance.

Wildfire preparedness publication aids Texas landowners through preventative measures

A publication released by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service aims at helping landowners take preventive measures to mitigate the impact of wildfires.

TSSWCB releases Source Pollution Management Report

The Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB), in collaboration with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), has published the 2024 Annual Report on Nonpoint Source Pollution Management in Texas.