Heatwave hits South Plains as temperatures top 100
A harsh dry heat grips the South Plains with temperatures exceeding 100 degrees for days. National Weather Service official Martin Mullin notes a high pressure ridge driving the warmth, while experts warn of heat dangers from sun exposure and dehydration. Emergency guidance emphasizes cooling, fluids, and seeking help for heat stroke or heat cramps.
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Mitch
South Plains
National Weather Service
Lubbock
Martin Mullin
Mullin
NWS
Kidnap Plot Arrest Ties Brownfield Woman to Birth Certificate Scheme
Kelly Lee Kleingardner, 31, is jailed in Terry County after a Wednesday arrest tied to a plan to kidnap a newborn from University Medical Center and forge a birth certificate. Authorities say she obtained infant-related items and posed questions to new parents while skulking near hospital nurseries.
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Mitch Ward
Brownfield
Kelly Lee Kleingardner
Terry County Sheriff's Deputies
University Medical Center
Kleingardner
Lubbock County
Terry County
HCR
Ann Willis
Lubbock
Methodist Hospital
New Mexico
UMC
Ninth Street
Indiana Avenue
Texas Department of Motor Vehicles
Austin
Willis
Julie Ann Kleingardner
Brenda Wilks
Spirit Band opens summer rehearsals at Brownfield High
Brownfield High School Spirit Band and Red Express Band begin summer practice Monday July 31 at 8 30 a.m. at the Band Hall with sessions 8 30 to 10, 10 to noon, and 1 30 to 3 30. Music folders and instruments may be picked up this Friday at 10 a.m. A concert with Coleman Park on Friday August 11 at 6 p.m. concludes the season.
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Brownfield High School
Spint of the Plains
BHS
Richard Herrera
Herrera
Brownfield
Brownfield Middle School
Red Express
Coleman Park
Political Gall and Rangers Hope in Last 100 Days
Paper n Ink notes U S Rep Charles Stenholm addressing the West Texas Press Association about Congress last 100 days. It critiques spending bills tax cuts and borrowing while praising the Rangers and urging fiscal restraint amid political brinksmanship.
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U.S
Charles Stenholm
West Texas Press Association
Lubbock AJ
Texas Rangers
Rangers
Congress
Waco
Whitewater
Nero
Jesse Helms
BCISD Announces 1995 96 School Registration Schedule
BCISD sets registration for 1995 96 sessions with date specific days for high school and elementary students. High School seniors and freshmen have allocated slots. parking spaces can be purchased. all students must have ID photos. Elementary and pre K registrations follow site specific dates. new faculty meeting precedes the start of classes on August 23. Calendar includes in service days and holidays through Labor Day.
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Colonial Heights
Oak Grove
BHS
Brownfield
John Dosher
Wellman
Union and Meadow
T Ving
Union
Union High School
Meadow School
Meadow
Blood drive to aid Brownfield student Nikki Vinson
United Blood Services of Lubbock coordinates a blood drive for 14 year old Wellman High freshman Jessica Nicole Nikki Vinson diagnosed with leukemia. Event at First Baptist Church Wednesday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Funds created at American State Bank to cover medical expenses. Contact Lucy Frei 637-3575.
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Brownfield
Jessica Nicole
Nikki" Vinson
First Baptist Church
Vinson
Wellman High School
Joe
Belinda Vinson
United Blood Services
Lubbock
American State Bank
Lucy Frei
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Thomas
9-1-1
EmergiCare
Judi Thomas
Spirit Band
The
National Center For Missing and Exploited Children
Phvercudes Ryeey
Kieingardner
Lynn Brisendine
BCISD
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