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UIL state track: Roby girls repeat as 1A state champions, Gordon boys dominate for title
AUSTIN — Roby girls track coach Kimberly Williams said her team snuck up on the competition last season in winning the Class 1A state championship. There was no going incognito this year, yet the Lions got it done again. Roby topped the team standings with 60 points, even without winning an event at the...
Softball Recap: Harrold finds playoff glory versus Westbrook
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Harrold had no problem doing just that on Friday. Everything went their way against the Westbrook Wildcats as they made off with a 16-3 win. Considering Harrold has won 14 contests by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Softball Recap: Floydada takes down Colorado in a playoff battle
Floydada extended their postseason success on Thursday against Colorado. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Colorado Wolves and snuck past 4-3. Winning may never get old, but Floydada sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row. For Colorado's part, Mia Obenhaus spent...
Colorado City residents uneasy about unpredictable water quality, fearing health risks
COLORADO CITY, Texas — For over a year, Colorado City residents say they have been disgusted with the quality of their water. According to concerned residents, some days the water runs crystal clear while other days there are mystery particles floating in the water. Jennifer Czepek says her water...
Man charged with murder in connection with April shooting
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - A man was arrested in Synder in connection with the murder of 34-year-old Lorenzo Soto. Just before 2 a.m. on April 21, police responded to reports of gunfire in the 2200 block of I-27. When officers arrived, they found Soto with a serious gunshot wound. He was taken to UMC for treatment, where he later died.
Baseball Recap: Snyder snaps four-game streak of losses at home
With a playoff game on the line, Snyder rose to the challenge on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Glen Rose Tigers and snuck past 3-2. The victory was some much needed relief for Snyder as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Hail and flooding rainfall Saturday
ABILENE, Texas — Severe thunderstorms moved through many parts of the Big Country and Heartland Saturday. Large hail was reported early Saturday afternoon west of Snyder. Another storm brought golf ball size hail to southern Taylor County down to Lake Coleman. A storm in NE Concho County dropped tennis...
WEATHER AWARE: Friday PM Severe Weather Update
LUBBOCK, TX (KLBK) – KLBK Chief Meteorologist Jacob Riley has an update on Friday night’s severe weather potential for May 3, 2024. A Tornado Watch has been issued for Lamb, Hale, Floyd, Hockley, Lubbock, Crosby, Dickens, Terry, Lynn, Garza, Kent, Dawson, Borden, and Scurry counties through 10 PM CDT.
Baseball Recap: Glen Rose sees their postseason come to a close
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Glen Rose can now relate to. They fell just short of the Snyder Tigers by a score of 3-2 on Friday. Glen Rose was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Snyder apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played on Thursday.
Sweetwater ISD launches construction for new gym and expanded career programs
Sweetwater, TX — Construction is underway for the Sweetwater ISD bond, which will bring a new gym and expand their career and technical education (CTE) programs. "New buildings will be erected beginning this summer for our new CTE facility, as well as our gymnasium that will be adjacent to the CTE facility," said Janell Martin.
Sweetwater Man Goes Viral for Billboard in Quest for Love
SWEETWATER, TX — A bachelor from Sweetwater has made national news for his billboard looking for love. 70-year-old Al Gilberti from Sweetwater has taken his search for love to new heights, quite literally.
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