39th annual Sausage Lovers Festival set for Feb. 4

St. Michael Catholic Church in Levelland has announced it will host its 39th Annual Sausage Lovers Festival Sunday, Feb. 4 in the parish hall at 318 E. Washington St.

LISD holiday schedule

Levelland ISD is reminding parents and families of early dismissal times for the holiday break beginning December 21. Academic Beginning Center will be releasing students at 12 p.m. along with Capitol and South Elementary. LMS and LHS will be releasing students at 12:30 p.m.

New county voter registration cards

In accordance with State Law, the Hockley County Election Office has begun mailing out new voter registration cards. The new cards are expected to be arriving in mailboxes over the next few weeks. The new cards will be yellow, and individuals may discard any old cards.

COZY WINTER DAY

City of Levelland issues sign reminder

The City of Levelland and Code Enforcement Department recently issued a message for the public regarding signs and its regulations. The city ordinances and codes are minimum standards designed to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the residents and your neighborhood.

Tips to lower energy costs this holiday season

(StatePoint) The U.S. Department of Energy reports that low-income households face an energy burden – the portion of income spent on home energy costs – three times higher than other households, leading to tough budgeting decisions for many Americans.

USDA begins issuing Pandemic Assistance Program payments

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that it will begin issuing more than $223 million in Pandemic Assistance Revenue Program (PARP) payments. These payments help producers who suffered a decrease in allowable gross revenue due to the COVID19 pandemic for the 2020 calendar year.

The search for thermotolerant dairy cows

Identifying efficient dairy cattle in a climate of higher temperatures is the goal of one scientist in the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Animal Science. Courtney Daigle, Ph.D.

OIL REPORT

Drilling Permits: None for this week Oil Well Completions: None for this week Gas Well Completions: None for this week

Bill’s Backpack donations for the month of January

Bill’s Backpack of Levelland continues to take food and monetary donations to restock after Christmas break and going forward 2024. For the month of January will be individual servings of cereal.