Floydada Announces City-Wide Spring Cleaning Event
FLOYDADA, TX – Floydada residents are encouraged to take advantage of the upcoming City-Wide Spring Cleaning event, offering free landfill dumping from March 17-22. This initiative provides an excellent opportunity for residents to clear out unwanted items
Ciara Hernandez Earns Impressive Third Place at State
Lockney High School’s very own Ciara Hernandez made an impressive mark at the State Powerlifting Meet this past week, securing a remarkable third-place finish in the highly competitive 220 lbs weight class. Her achievement is a testament
Lady Winds Victorious in District Opener Over Lady Horns
FLOYDADA, TX – In a recent district softball matchup on March 17, 2025, the Floydada Lady Winds secured a decisive 18-0 victory over the Lockney Lady Horns. The game commenced with the Lady Winds delivering a dominant
Sunday Morning Head-On Collision in Floydada Injures One
FLOYDADA, TX – One person is recovering today following a head-on collision on U.S. 70 Sunday morning. The accident occurred around 7:55 a.m. at the “Y” when a pickup driving eastbound in the wrong lane collided with
Masen Rehkopf Breaks Regional Bench Press Record in Brownfield
BROWNFIELD, TX – Lockney High School powerlifter Masen Rehkopf delivered a historic performance at the Regional Powerlifting Meet in Brownfield, shattering the 242-pound weight class bench press record with an astonishing 475-pound lift. His incredible feat has
Longhorns Host Lions in Non-District Battle on Friday
LOCKNEY, TX – The Lockney Longhorns prepare for their upcoming game against the New Deal Lions on Friday. The Longhorns (5-2) were victorious in their last game against the Springlake-Earth Wolverines 15-1. New Deal (5-1) defeated Nazareth
Floydada Whirlwinds Edge Out Olton Mustangs in Thrilling 9-8 Victory
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada Whirlwinds pulled off a dramatic win against the Olton Mustangs in a high-energy baseball showdown, securing a 9-8 victory. The game, held on Tuesday, kept fans on the edge of their seats
Floydada Lady Winds Fall to Levelland in Tough Matchup
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada Lady Winds faced a challenging opponent in the Levelland Lady Lobos on Tuesday, ultimately falling 11-0 in a hard-fought game. Despite their best efforts, the Lady Winds were unable to break through
Floydada Powerlifters Compete at Regional Meet in Brownfield
BROWNFIELD, TX – The Floydada powerlifting team was well represented at the regional powerlifting meet in Brownfield on March 6th, with two standout athletes competing against top lifters from across the region. Jakob Cuellar and Leo Mendoza
Lockney Powerlifters On to State; Impressive Results from Regionals
At the boys’ regionals, Lockney had some impressive performances. In the 132-pound weight class, Angel Lopez finished in 4th place. In the 198-pound class, Xavier Jimenez took 2nd place, earning a spot at state. Xavier Alaniz finished
Xcel Energy Warns of Possible Power Disruptions
LOCKNEY, TX – The city of Lockney and Xcel Energy are alerting customers about potential service disruptions due to upcoming weather conditions. Both organizations are working together to inform the public that severe weather could impact power
Floydada FFA Excels at Area AAR Event at South Plains College
LEVELLAND, TX – The Floydada FFA team made an impressive showing at the Area AAR (Agricultural Advocacy and Research) Event held at South Plains College, placing second in district and eighth in the area. The competition showcased
Students and Educators Recognized By Floydada School Board
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada School Board approved the hiring of Audelia Olivares Tuesday during a regular meeting of trustees. In addition, they also recognized students and educators during the meeting. AB Duncan Elementary Students of the
Lockney Lady Horns Dominate Morton with 18-1 Victory
LOCKNEY, TX – The Lockney Lady Horns delivered a commanding performance on Monday night, overpowering the Morton Lady Indians with an 18-1 victory. The game, which took place at Lockney, showcased Lockney’s offensive firepower and defensive strength.
Floydada Lady Winds Set to Face Levelland on Tuesday
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada Lady Winds are gearing up for an exciting showdown against the Levelland Lady Lobos this Tuesday in what promises to be a competitive softball matchup. The game, set to take place in
Floydada High Debuts Original Comedy at District Competition
POST, TX – On Friday, March 7, Floydada High School students traveled to Post, Texas to perform in the One Act Play District UIL event. This year, they received authorization from UIL to produce a non-published original
Lockney ISD Welcomes New Superintendent with Exciting Leadership Ahead
LOCKNEY, TX—Lockney Independent School District (ISD) is thrilled to announce the appointment of its new superintendent, ushering in a new chapter of leadership and growth for the district. This new leadership figure is expected to bring fresh
Floyd County Under Emergency County Wide Burn Ban
FLOYDADA, TX – Floyd County Judge Marty Lucke has issued a County-Wide Burn Ban with continued drought conditions and high winds expected this week. The ban begins on Tuesday and will be in effect for seven days.
Calling all Floyd County (Floydada and Lockney) Seniors of the Class of 2025
FLOYD COUNTY, TX – Want to be featured in our Senior Spotlight? Click on the link below to complete the form and share your story! Follow this link to fill out information about your senior: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScd9wh-BOVd40DWZu7UubYiQQoVz1s9MZztQY3_IXZNmDCmmw/viewform If
Public Hearing This Morning for Wolf Spring Solar
FLOYDADA, TX—Floyd County Commissioners are meeting this morning for a Public Hearing on establishing the Wolf Spring Solar Reinvestment Zone. The zone’s boundary would be the southeast corner of the county. The Court will also discuss the
Lockney Lady Horns Powerlifting Team Successful at Regional Meet
ELDORADO, TX – The Lockney Girls Powerlifting Team has achieved outstanding success at the THSPWA Girls Regional Powerlifting Meet, securing second place in the region. We would like to extend congratulations to the following athletes for their
Lockney’s Basketball All-District & Academic All-District Announced
LOCKNEY, TX – The Lockney Longhorns and Ladyhorns basketball teams have had an exceptional season, and several players have earned recognition for their outstanding performances both on the court and in the classroom. The following athletes were
Lady Winds Continue Dominant Performance with Win over Lubbock-Cooper Liberty
FLOYDADA, TX – In a commanding performance the Floydada Lady Winds softball team secured a decisive 19-4 victory over the Lubbock-Cooper Liberty Lady Patriots at their home field in Floydada. The Lady Winds got ahead early at
Exciting News for Lockney Residents: Trash Services Agreement Reached
LOCKNEY, TX – Great news, Lockney! We are pleased to announce that an agreement has been made for our trash services, and the first pickup will take place as soon as Monday! This is a big step
Lockney One Act Play Shines Bright in Sudan
SUDAN, TX – Congratulations to our One Act Play crew on their outstanding performance this year! The team received alternate recognition at their district competition last week, marking a significant achievement. The cast showcased immense talent, with
Fire Department Responds to Shed Fire in Floydada
FLOYDADA, TX – Volunteers from the Floydada Fire Department, city police, and city employees converged on 718 California on Wednesday afternoon. A call came in at 2:46 PM for a shed fire, prompting the dispatch of first
Lighthouse Electric Cooperative Announces Youth Tour Contest Winners
Lighthouse Electric Cooperative would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the parents and teachers who encouraged students to participate in this year’s Youth Tour contest. Their support and guidance play a crucial role in inspiring
Floydada BPA Excels at Texas State Competition, Secures National Spots
DALLAS, TX – The Floydada Business Professionals of America (BPA) team delivered an outstanding performance at the Texas BPA 2025 State Competition this past weekend in Dallas. Multiple teams secured national qualifications, including the Website Design team
City of Lockney Provides Roll-Off Dumpsters to Alleviate Trash Overflow
LOCKNEY, TX — The City of Lockney is taking proactive steps to address the temporary overflow of trash by placing two large roll-off dumpsters at key locations around town. These dumpsters are available to residents for household
Longhorn Band Earns Historic Achievement at Regional UIL Solo & Ensemble 2025
A huge congratulations to every single member of the Lockney band who competed at the Regional UIL Solo & Ensemble 2025. These students didn’t just participate—they made history! Not only did they set new school records, but