Sundown City Council sets monthly meeting Tuesday

The Sundown City Council will be holding its regular meeting Tuesday, April 15, beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the council chambers located at Sundown City Hall.

Smyer Board of Alderman announce meeting agenda

The City of Smyer Board of Alderman will be holding a regular meeting Tuesday, April 15, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Smyer Senior Citizens’ Building, 224 Lincoln.

Texas House approves $337 billion, two-year budget

The Texas House approved a roughly $337 billion two-year spending plan early Friday, putting billions toward teacher pay, border security and property tax cuts, after more than 13 hours of debate that saw hundreds of amendments — from Democrats and hardline conservatives alike — meet their demise.

Levelland Fire Report

4/7/25 - 1 P.M. - LEVELLANDThe LFD received a call reported a gas meter that had been struck near the 600 block of Austin. Upon arrival, the meter looked to be hit by a dumpster when the truck was setting it down. A crescent wrench was used to close the gas valve to stop the leak.

Michael Angelo Caruso to Keynote Rotary District 5730 Conference

Rotary District 5730 is proud to announce that celebrated speaker, author, and communication expert Michael Angelo Caruso will be the keynote speaker at this year’s Rotary District 5730 Conference.

Local sales tax allocations for March

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar will distribute $995.5 million in local sales tax allocations for April, which is a 3.5% decrease from April 2024.These allocations are based on sales made in February by businesses that report tax monthly.Cities received $621.7 million in allocations for a 3.

Hockley Commissioners’ set special meeting agenda

The Hockley County Commissioners’ Court will hold a special meeting on Monday, April 14 at 9 a.m. in the Commissioners’ Courtroom located at the Hockley County Courthouse.

Court Report

Disposed civil cases filed in the 286th District Court:Magdalena Rivera vs David Thomas Rivera, dismissed, no prosecution, divorce-no children.

Levelland Council voices frustrations with Parkhill

The Levelland City Council has received two proposed bids for the City’s wastewater treatment plant with both bids exceeding the projected $20.4 million cost by at least $6 million.

INTERSECTION WORK - TxDOT

INTERSECTION WORK - TxDOT (Texas Department of Transportation) is continuing to make progress on the College Avenue and Highway 285 improvement project. On Monday, crews began placing barrels and limited the intersection of S.