Dryland crop prospects poor in southern Terry County
Terry County Extension Agent Scott Russell notes deteriorating dryland yields with 20 000 to 30 000 acres likely failing to produce in the county. He cites better conditions in the north after late rains, strong irrigation cotton performance, and peanuts looking good despite water stress and rising irrigation costs. He reports widespread well drawdown and farmers cutting water use.
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Terry County
Scott Russell
Brownfield News
Russell
Brownfield City Council to discuss 2003 2004 budget
The Brownfield City Council will meet in regular session at 7 30 a m Thursday to consider the preliminary 2003 2004 budget and set a public hearing for Sept 1. Agenda items include replacing Rick Flores on the Fireman s Pension Board, renewing the wastewater services contract with Don Sales, filling Flores term in District 3, airport funding assistance for a terminal building, and a donation offer for property on West Main Street.
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Brownfield
Rick Flores
Don Sales
Terry County Airport Board
W. Main St
Clinic theft at Brownfield Medical Center under investigation
Brownfield Police Sergeant David Cruz said the theft at Brownfield Regional Medical Center Clinic is still being investigated. About $300 was taken from a drawer Friday morning, which had been pried open. Police plan to interview hospital employees though none have been interviewed yet.
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Brownfield News
Brownfield
David Cruz
Brownfield Regional Medical Center
Cruz
Brownfield Fly-In set for Saturday at Terry County Airport
The 2003 Brownfield Fly-In and pancake breakfast return to Terry County Airport this Saturday. Organizers led by Bob Noble of the Brownfield Pilot's Association aim to promote aviation, fund an upcoming terminal, and entertain crowds with rides in airplanes, helicopters, gliders, parasails, and possibly hot air balloons. </analysis>
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Bob Noble
Terry County
Blake Decker
Brownfield Pilot's Association
BPA
Noble
EPA
IRS
Abe Fly-In
Ellie
Donnie Dingus
Dingus
Texas Air Museum
Slaton
Lubbock Experimental Aircraft Association
Weather notes and family time amid storm season in West Texas
The column from Lynn Brisendine details a Labor Day family gathering in Colorado Springs and a trip back to Texas. It reflects on tropical storms affecting Texas coast, a looming Category 4 hurricane in the Caribbean, and the broader impact on insurance costs after 9/11, urging prayers for safety and avoidance of hit areas.
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Lynn Brisendine
Brisendine
Linda
Colorado Springs
Texas
Pikes Peak
Springs
Colorado
West Texas
Caribbean
Seaboard
North Carolina
South Plains
Atlantic
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