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...At the Crest...

News Staff
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
A cliff on a mountain not the edge of the sea.A steep rock face with eyes that don’t see. It has a mouth, but it doesn’t say a word It’s what happened here, have you heard?It’s just outside the walls of the city In this place there are many without pity.This place, it was a place of torture.

...Leave no trace: The 7 principles...

Gigi Mezzio Faithwriters.org
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Principle 1: Plan Ahead & Prepare Principle 2: Travel & Camp on Durable Surfaces Principle 3: Dispose of Waste Properly Principle 4: Leave What You Find Principle 5: Minimize Campfire Impacts Principle 6: Respect Wildlife Principle 7: Be Considerate of Others I read the Leave No Trace Seven...

...Muddy rabbit tracks...

News Staff
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Mark 16: 15 “And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.”This spring and early summer has been unusually rainy. The grass is growing to the point the mower is getting a more than normal workout and the string-line trimmer is well used.

...Of Apostles and Martyrs...

News Staff
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
There has been an underlying and heretofore unexplored question: Did the apostles make the whole thing up? Was the claim of Jesus’s resurrection from the dead some grand hoax, some grand myth that quickly grew into a phenomenon placing the disciples in the grand spotlight of Christian stardom?
CLOSURE & DETOUR - The City of Levelland announced that the northbound lanes at the intersection of College Ave and Magnolia are closed for road repairs. The southbound turning lane is also closed. While repairs are ongoing, eastbound and westbound lanes will also be closed. Crews will be addressing the sink hole that formed around July 2. (Photo courtesy of the City of Levelland)

CLOSURE & DETOUR - The City of Levelland announced that the northbound lanes at the intersection of College Ave and Magnolia are closed for road repairs. The southbound turning lane is also closed. While repairs are ongoing, eastbound and westbound lanes will also be closed. Crews will be addressing the sink hole that formed around July 2. (Photo courtesy of the City of Levelland)

Levelland Council approves LPD vehicle leasing program

Ada Niederhauser Staff Writer
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
The Levelland Police Department (LPD) was approved to implement a new vehicle lease program for their fleet following a presentation to the City Council by Police Chief Erica O’Bryon on July 7.The proposal contained information about the current fleet and included two options for leasing as well.

Catalytic converter stamping event set Saturday at Quick Lane

News Staff
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
The Levelland Police Department (LPD) is raising awareness for catalytic converter theft that has been increasing across Texas.Catalytic converters contain precious metals like platinum, palladium, and rhodium.These metals are in high demand and can be sold for a significant profit.
MEMORIAL RUN

MEMORIAL RUN

MEMORIAL RUN

News Staff
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
The Levelland Police Department along with fellow law enforcement officers and cadets from South Plains College participated in a memorial run in honor of Lubbock County Swatt Commander Joshua Bartlett. The run began on the Levelland SPC campus and ended at Bartlett Park on Sherman Ave.
FULL FLEET CHANGE

FULL FLEET CHANGE

FULL FLEET CHANGE

News Staff
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
The Levelland Police Department (LPD) will be switching to a five-year leasing program for their entire fleet. With some department vehicles reaching 12 years of service, LPD Chief Erica O’Bryon sees the shift as additional support for their officers.
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