Lady Winds shine in softball All-Star game

WOLFFORTH – It was only appropriate that five Floydada Collegiate High School seniors conclude their illustrious careers as Lady Winds by playing key roles in a 12-4 win in the Greater West Texas Softball Coaches Association (GWTSCA)
Longhorns take first night of 7-on-7 football

FLOYDADA – The new-look Lockney Longhorns football team made a good first impression on Thursday night to start off three consecutive weeks of 7-on-7 action at Charles Tyer Stadium. With sophomore quarterback Dyllan Thiebaud at the reins
Teacher raises part of preliminary FCISD budget discussion

FLOYDADA – In March the Floydada Collegiate ISD board approved retention bonuses to teachers who signed their contracts early for the 2022-2023 school year. Now, the district is considering giving those same teachers raises. MORE: FCISD sets
Experience should play large for 2022 Whirlwinds

FLOYDADA – If returning experience means something, then the 2022 football season has a bright outlook for the Floydada Whirlwinds. Coach J.R. Compton returns more than 20-lettermen from a 3-8 record including the playoffs in 2021 that
New-look Longhorns coming for 2022 season

LOCKNEY – If these is one word to describe Lockney Longhorns football for 2022, it is “new.” There is a new head football coach in Jonathan Thiebaud; multiple new players since 14 Longhorns graduated in May; and
School safety discussed at FCISD board meeting

FLOYDADA – Thursday’s Floydada Collegiate ISD board meeting opened with a prayer for the Uvalde community from member Eric Smith and wrapped with board president Roger Hughes asking Superintendent Gilbert Trevino to “dig in a little deeper”
Floyd County students named to WTAMU Honor Roll

CANYON – West Texas A&M University has announced its honor roll for the Spring 2022 semester. Those named to the Dean’s List have maintained an overall grade point average (GPA) of 3.50 to 3.99 during the semester.
Floydada Chamber still gathering list for citywide garage sale

FLOYDADA – Floydada’s Chamber of Commerce is looking for a few good yard sales. The group is getting ready for their annual citywide garage sale on June 18, and is still gathering up a list of locations.
Floydada VFD hosting hamburger lunch Sunday

FLOYDADA – The Floydada Volunteer Fire Department is inviting you to stop by their station in Downtown Floydada on Sunday for a burger. The department is hosting an open house lunch stating at 11:00 a.m. and are
Warren Buffet Picks Natural Gas, Wins Big Again!

OMAHA, NE – Once again, it appears the Oracle of Omaha has found a diamond in the rough, a needle in a haystack, gold in the hills, and a money tree in the NYMEX (New York Mercantile