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Get ready Brownfield. The once precious local armory is making a comeback. That’s because FarmHouse Vineyards is restoring the once great armory back to the high renown place that this community can enjoy once again.
Read moreMINBURN, Iowa, June 29, 2022 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that to date, agricultural producers have already received more than $4 billion through the Emergency Relief Program (ERP), representing approximately 67% of the more than $6 billion projected to be paid through this first phase of the program. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) mailed out pre-filled applications in late May to producers with crop insurance who suffered losses due to natural disasters in 2020 and 2021. Commodity and specialty crop producers have until July 22 to complete applications.
Read moreThe West Texas Running Club brought out the red, white and blue spirit for the 53rd annual Firecracker Run as part of the many Independence Day festivities on July 4. See Page 2 For More Bryan Moran/special to the Brownfield News
Read moreSlick and wet road conditions on Saturday evening caused a semi truck traveling down Seagraves Hwy to jackknife. First responders who arrived on scene to assist, stated that the driver of the semi was reported to have no injuries and no other vehicles were involved. The brief storm on Saturday brought .17 inches of rain to Brownfield.
Read moreThe Firecracker Run started out with a bang as 250 registered runners came out to compete and have fun.The race started out with the 1 mile race with kids of all ages competing and then followed with the 3K and10k.
Read moreGood news for Texas drivers but some local businesses here in Brownfield beg to differ. They say while lower prices are good news for some, it still doesn’t make an impact on their businesses. Average gasoline prices in Texas are slowly going down as they have fallen to 15.6 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $4.36/g today, according to the most recent GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. GasBuddy’s is a tech company based in Boston that operates apps and websites based on finding realtime fuel prices at more than 140,000 gas stations all over the world. Prices in Texas are 19.2 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand $1.55/g higher than a year ago. The price of diesel has fallen 6.3 cents nationally in the past week and stands at $5.72 per gallon.
Read moreDoes this dog behavior look familiar to you? If so, it’s not just bad manners. It could mean life or death for your pup.
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