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Our beloved mother, grandmother, and wife passed away July 3, 2022 surrounded by her family. Rita Torrez Riojas was born on February 21, 1943, on a farm in Hockley County to Nicanor and Rita Torrez.
Read moreThe family of Jose Nicolas Silva, 83, of Brownfield announces the passing of their beloved husband, father and grandfather on July 1, 2022. He peacefully left this world surrounded by his wife, children and grandchildren. He will fondly be remembered as a man of great faith. He was born on March 15, 1939 in Rio Grande City, Texas to Pedro Sr. and Herminia Silva. He met the love of his life, Maria Silva, and mother of his children in Sublette, Kansas. They were married on December 21, 1966 and spent 55 amazing years together.
Read moreGary Don Hall was a caring husband, father, son, brother, and friend. He left this world suddenly on June 28, 2022 at age 57.
Read moreAs we celebrate July 4th and honor our great nation, most businesses will be closed for the day, with most reopening on Tuesday. Some, however will be taking Saturday off, as well.
Read moreA big-time softball tournament is coming to Brownfield. The Babe Ruth Regional Softball Tournament hosted by Terry County Youth Sports will begin on Tuesday, July 5. The tournament brings over 40 or 50 teams for non-stop softball with games starting on Wednesday, July 6 and ending on Saturday, July 9. On July 5 there will be opening ceremonies as well as introducing the teams. The Games will be held at the Brownfield Sports Complex.
Read moreThe Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) wants to keep you safe on roads and highways this holiday weekend. Here in the Brownfield area DPS is expected to increase its enforcement to keep roads safer for the weekend. DPS sergeant Bill Robles tells the Brownfield News, “The biggest area that we have a problem with mostly is the Lubbock highway 62/82. All of the Brownfield folks will drive up to Lubbock where the barbeques and parties happen and then return after having a some drinks”
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