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LHS Lobo charges down field for a touchdown. (staff photo)

LHS Lobo charges down field for a touchdown. (staff photo)

Lobos bounce back against Wildcats to win

After dropping their last two games on the road, Levelland was able to bounce back with an explosive performance, beating Littlefield 6436.Ethan Salazar led the way for the Lobos with three passing touchdowns, three rushing touchdowns, and no turnovers.Levelland only needed 16 seconds to get on the...
Sundown High School Homecoming King and Queen - Andrew Rodriguez and Addie Hord. (Sundown ISD photo)

Sundown High School Homecoming King and Queen - Andrew Rodriguez and Addie Hord. (Sundown ISD photo)

Sundown Homecoming Queen & King

Sundown High School Homecoming King and Queen - Andrew Rodriguez and Addie Hord.SHS HOCO Court - Sundown High School Homecoming Court 2026 - Senior candidates, Andrew Rodriguez and Addie Hord, Joseph O’Canas and Dhaya Marinelarena, Isaiah Igo and Kassady Rodgers; Junior court - Ethan Olivas and...

F.R.A.M.E. connects Hockley County students with arts

Thousands of Hockley County students are gaining access to theater performances, educational programs, and other arts experiences through F.R.A.M.E., a community-driven initiative working to expand arts opportunities for rural kids.The Flatland Rural Arts Mentorship and Education Collective Impact...
S myer Lady Cats Volleyball.

S myer Lady Cats Volleyball.

Smyer Lady Cats Volleyball

Smyer Lady Cats Volleyball team continues to battle through a tough season. Their current record is 5-8. They will face Tahoka and Muleshoe on Sept. 26 and Tulia on Oct. 3
The Ropes Lady Eagles varsity volleyball team won their away conference match against Tahoka by a score of 3-0 (25-11, 25-19, 25-12). They then defeated Plains as the the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Cowgirls. The victory is more of the same for the Eagles, who have now won 10 matches in a row and have a record of 22-9. The Lady Eagles are set to face New Home and Abernathy.

The Ropes Lady Eagles varsity volleyball team won their away conference match against Tahoka by a score of 3-0 (25-11, 25-19, 25-12). They then defeated Plains as the the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Cowgirls. The victory is more of the same for the Eagles, who have now won 10 matches in a row and have a record of 22-9. The Lady Eagles are set to face New Home and Abernathy.

Ropes Lady Eagles Volleyball

The Ropes Lady Eagles varsity volleyball team won their away conference match against Tahoka by a score of 3-0 (25-11, 25-19, 25-12). They then defeated Plains as the the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Cowgirls.
The #3 Ropes Eagles (3-0) are the End Zone Team of the Week after beating Panhandle 42-34. Beau Riker and the Eagles came to the KCBD Studios for photos and interviews.

The #3 Ropes Eagles (3-0) are the End Zone Team of the Week after beating Panhandle 42-34. Beau Riker and the Eagles came to the KCBD Studios for photos and interviews.

Eagles top Panthers, 42-34

Holding on to their lead throughout the game, the Rope Eagles protected home field to remain 3-0, defeating Panhandle 42-34.Starting on top 7-0 gave an early edge for the Eagles to stay one step ahead of the Panthers and trailing by one touchdown throughout the game.“Our defense got it done when it...

Lobos defeated by Mustangs, 44-0

The Levelland Lobos struggled to get anything going against the Sweetwater Mustangs, as they fell short 44-0.Sweetwater carried a 20-0 lead into the half after rushing in a touchdown with 59 seconds remaining in the half.Levelland came out of halftime with their best scoring opportunity of the...
Sundown Roughneck Jose Aleman drives with the ball facing the Buffalo defense. (Sundown ISD photo)

Sundown Roughneck Jose Aleman drives with the ball facing the Buffalo defense. (Sundown ISD photo)

Roughnecks fall to Buffalos, 44-20

The 30-point second half was too much for the Sundown Roughnecks to overcome as they fell 44-20 to the Forsan Buffaloes, remaining winless this season.At halftime, it was a 14-14 game; the Roughnecks were primed to earn their first win, but the Buffaloes surged in the third quarter, scoring 21...

Indians defeated by Bobcats, 48-8

Surrendering six touchdowns on the ground, the Morton Indians fall to 0-4, losing 48-8 to the Dimmitt Bobcats.Leading 21-0 at the half, the ‘Cats stretched their lead to 48 after scoring 27 points in the third quarter.“Had some mental lapses and weren’t mentally tough enough to overcome that in the...

Smyer suffers loss to Hale Center, 57-0

Offensive struggles led to a scoreless Smyer Bobcats, falling 57-0 against Hale Center Owls.The Bobcats struggled to generate positive momentum throughout the game, finishing with 59 total yards: 68 rushing yards and negative nine passing yards.Not being able to execute the screen game led to the...