Hilmar wins 9 medals at World Championship Cheese Contest

 Hilmar, Calif.-Hilmar Cheese Company, Inc. proudly earned nine medals at the 2026 World Championship Cheese Contest Awards Banquet, including gold medals in both cheese and whey protein categories — a first in the company’s history. The awards were presented April 16, 2026, during CheeseExpo in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Eli Garcia, Reese Jenkins heading back to State

 Reese Jenkins, despite suffering an injury a few months earlier that kept her from vaulting for most of the season, will make her fourth straight trip to State in the pole vault after placing second at Regional last weekend with a vault of 10 feet 6 inches. She is shown here with her coach

Gordon, Diaz, Crabtree win DISD school board election

 BY BILL KELLY
Dalhart Texan

 The Dalhart ISD held its annual election for members of the Board of Trustees on Saturday May 2, with three different positions open on the board and four different people running for one of those three positions. Jared Gordon and Eric Diaz were reelected to their positions on the board, and Reyna Crabtree was also elected to a position on the board.