Monthly Archives: July 2018

Early Voting Now Underway for the School Tax Ratification Election

Early voting is now underway for the Levelland ISD Tax Ratification Election. Voters are being asked to approve moving two cents from the Interest and Sinking rate to the Maintenance and Operations rate.  The swap would NOT be an increase … Continue reading

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Levelland ISD Holds One of Two Town Hall Meetings

There was a very low turnout for the first of two town hall meetings held by Levelland ISD to discuss the upcoming tax ratification election. The board called for the tax ratification election in June. The Chief Financial Officer for … Continue reading

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Arrest made in Graffiti case in Downtown Levelland

Several Levelland businesses had reported Graffiti painted on their buildings in downtown Levelland last week.  An arrest was made in the case Friday. Officers took a report of graffiti on the Fitness Dynamics building on Houston Street in Levelland on … Continue reading

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Obituary: Donald W. Kidd, 83 of Levelland

Funeral Services are scheduled for Donald W. Kidd, 83 of Levelland.  Celebration of Life Services are set for Friday, July 26th at 10:00 am in the Krestridge Funeral Home Chapel.  He passed away on Tuesday, July 24th.  Services are under … Continue reading

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Xcel Energy Completes First Leg of Interstate Power Line

Xcel Energy has energized the first segment of a vitally important new high-voltage transmission link between Texas and New Mexico that will deliver a more reliable, abundant and economical electricity supply to customers in both states. A new 86-mile, 345-kilovolt … Continue reading

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District Attorney Removed as Prosecutor in Additional Cases

District Attorney Chris Dennis has been removed as the prosecutor in additional cases in the 286th District Court in Hockley County. District Judge Pat Phelan has removed Dennis as prosecutor in cases involving two more defendants, both represented by Attorney … Continue reading

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Levelland City Council Holds Regular Meeting

Levelland City Council held their regular meeting on Monday night. During the open forum portion of the meeting Michael Wiiest spoke to thank the council and city staff for their hard work during this fiscal year. He said “everyone wants … Continue reading

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TCEQ Fines City of Littlefield

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality recently fined the City of Littlefield for violations discovered at its landfill. The violations were discovered during routine investigations conducted in February and reported to the city back in April.  The city was penalized … Continue reading

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Obituary: Brett Rackler, 28 of Levelland

Funeral Services are scheduled for Brett Rackler, 28 of Levelland.  He passed away on Friday, July 20th.  Services are set for Tuesday, July 24th at 10:00 am in the South Plains Church in Levelland.  Services are under the direction of … Continue reading

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Levelland Housing Authority Community Building Rules and Fees Changing

The Levelland Housing Authority Board of Commissioners met recently and discussed the community building at 1310 Avenue J.  The building has been closed down since June for what was reported to be maintenance issues and air conditioning repairs. Most of … Continue reading

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