Don’t Miss Out! — FHS Senior Steak Dinner tickets are available from any FHS 2025 Senior. The meal, which includes a steak, baked potato, green beans, roll, dessert, will be served on Sunday, March 30th from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. You can dine-in at the Jr. High Cafeteria or do curbside pick-up in the West parking lot. Tickets prices (all ages) are $20 in advance and $22 at the door. Proceeds will benefit the Alcohol Free All Night Graduation Party in May.
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Burn Ban — Commissioners approved the extension of the Parmer County burn ban for another ninety days. NOTE: you can call the Sheriff’s Office at 806-481-3303 and schedule a burn when the wind speed is below 10 mph.
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Doctors Day — Parmer Medical Center will celebrate Doctors Day on Thursday from 12:30 till 2:00 p.m. See ad on back page for details.
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New School Record — Congratulations to Kitzy Welch who set a new school record in the Discus event with a throw of 139’0 at last week’s track meet in Dimmitt. The new mark breaks her old record of 130’9” that she set last year.
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What Happened? — Kaley Green, Senior Media Relations Representative for Xcel Energy, said that the Sunday morning power outage in Friona was due to a transmission outage, caused by two conductors making contact. Power went off around 8:40 a.m. that morning. Fortunately, the winds remained relatively calm and around 11:03 a.m. the power was restored
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