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Merry Christmas! We have heard this said many times over the past few weeks. Obviously, it is the Christmas season and Jesus is the reason for the season, and shouldn’t it always be merry? This year in 2020, some folks, maybe a lot of folks might question that word “merry”. I mean… nevertheless, this is the year of the coronavirus, the year of social unrest, the year of unemployment, the year of canceled events, the year of… you can insert those other negative situations in our lives. So… How can we consider Christmas as being “Merry” this year?
Read moreThe Brownfield and Terry County Goodfellows continue to prepare for their Christmas giving program. This Thursday Christmas Eve, December 24 volunteers will begin delivering food and toys to over 170 families in Brownfield and Terry Co. The delivery will begin at 8 a.m. at the Terry Co. Rodeo Barn. Brownfield City Manager Jeff Davis said, “We want to thank everyone who has donated to this year’s Goodfellows Christmas campaign.
Read moreMany Americans and businesses could be receiving a financial boost in the coming days, thanks to a last minute Congressional scramble to pass a $900 billion relief bill intended to address economic hardships inflicted by COVID-19 pandemic.
Read moreMULESHOE — The Brownfield boys’ basketball team opened District 3-3A with a win over Friona on Friday night, and looked to remain as one of the unbeaten teams when the Cubs visited Muleshoe on Monday night. In what began as a close game, the Cubs were able to build separation from the Mules and earn a 65-46 road win to improve to 2-0 in district. As of this report, the Cubs are one of four teams unbeaten in their district.
Read moreMULESHOE — The Brownfield girls’ basketball team had three District 3-3A games scheduled for the month of December. The Lady Cubs defeated Dimmitt in their district home opener and followed that up with another home win over Friona, and Monday’s game was the first road game for Brownfield in district. Brownfield made an hour and half trip to face the Lady Mules of Muleshoe, in a battle of two undefeated district opponents. After the final buzzer the Lady Cubs left their opponents court with a 58-20 win and a 3-0 district record which places them in a tie with Littlefield for first place.
Read moreThe Meadow girls’ basketball team hosted Kress on Friday night in its final home game of the year. The Lady Broncos (5-9) lost 59-35 after a slow start to the game. The Lady Broncos found themselves trailing by 11 points after one quarter of play, 16-5, and had a better offensive quarter in the second but were trailing by double digits at halftime, 30-14. After the break, the Lady Broncos came out looking to score and put up 12 points in the quarter, the most all game, but on the defensive end, they allowed Kress to outscore them with 14 points. Meadow went into the fourth trailing 44-26 and looked to make a late-game rally. Yet Kress’s defense held the home team to only nine points and secured the road win.
Read moreThe Meadow boys’ basketball team hosted Kress in its final home game of the year on Friday night. The Broncos were coming off a home win earlier in the week and looked to go into the Christmas break on a two-game winning streak. Instead, the Kangaroos defeated the Wildcats 45-37 in a close game. Kress jumped out to an early two-point lead on Meadow at the end of the first, 11-9. The second quarter played similar to the first with the Broncos struggling to win the quarter and went into the half trailing 23-18. The Kangaroos were able to build a lead in the third when they held the Broncos to only four points and led 34-22 going into the fourth. In the final quarter, the Broncos went for a final rally and won the quarter 15-11 but came up short in the final score.
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