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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.

Letter to the editor

News Staff
Friday, July 11, 2025
By Eli Colunga City of Levelland Inspections DepartmentSummer is here, residents are planting gardens, trimming trees, doing yard work, barbecuing, swimming, and parks and playgrounds are full.

LFD Report

News Staff
Friday, July 11, 2025
7/2/25 – 10A.M. – HOCKLEY COUNTYThe LFD were dispatched to a second wreck near Highway 114 and Owl Road. Units arrived to everyone out of their vehicles. The LFD were advised by DPS they could clear the scene and return to the station.7/2/25 – 8:30A.M.

HCSO Report

News Staff
Friday, July 11, 2025
7/5/25 – SUNDOWNDeputies were dispatched to the 1500 block of South Hockley Street in Sundown in reference to criminal mischief.7/24/25 – ANTON Deputies were dispatched to East 1st Street in Anton in reference to a theft that had already occurred.

Levelland Police Report

News Staff
Friday, July 11, 2025
7/9/25 – 1200 block of Avenue A – 6:18 P.M.An officer was dispatched in reference to a disturbance.7/7/25 – 800 block of Houston – 2 P.M.An officer arrived at the area regarding a warrant service. An arrest was made.7/7/25 – 800 block of 10th Street – 3:39 P.M.An officer conducted a traffic stop.
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