Author: Mark Allen Meurer

Slaton High – Giving Tree

It’s That Time of the Year Again By: Jamie Armenta Christmas is fast approaching and this year Lynn Melton, a teacher at Slaton High School, is helping with an event called the SHS Giving Tree. This Christmas season the event…

FUMC – It’s a Wonderful Live – Sunday 3pm

by Jonette Gay, Pastor, First United Methodist Church We are showing the classic black & white Jimmy Stewart “It’s a Wonderful Life” in our theater room 3rd floor of Education building and serving hot cocoa at 3:00 pm Sunday Dec…

Slaton High Yearbooks Sales Begin!

by Brittany Wright, Slaton High – Art/Yearbook Yearbook: • Yearbooks are on sale now for $35.00 until Spring Break. Prices will increase at this time. • Senior students and families, all Senior Ad pages and Senior Buddy Pages are due…

Senior Citizens Center NEWS!

SPOTLIGHTING SENIOR By Janet James Food for thought – A mind that has been stretched will never return to it’s original dimension. Menu: December 16th – December 20th   Monday 16th – Beef Goulash, Navy Beans, Broccoli, Oatmeal Raisin Cookie,…

Harvest, Christmas, and Joy (Isa 9:1-7)

By: Curtis Baker Another harvest season is drawing to a close here in West Texas. While this year may not compare to the bumper crop that took place in 2010, I think everyone is grateful to have what we did…

Tigers Basketball Tournament This Week

I have attached a copy of the schedule for this weeks tournament. It was scheduled to make up games lost due to weather. Our staff did a great job coordinating this tournament on very short notice. There will not be …

Senior Citizens Center News!

SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James Food for thought – If all is not lost, where is it? I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving.  We had a short week at the center.  Due to weather and holiday we were only…

Another Christmas Season

By: Curtis Baker Over the last several months at the Hearts Together Church of Christ, we have been studying together on Sunday morning the subject of heaven and the afterlife. To me, this is a very fascinating kind of study…

Video – Christmas Mood

Uniquely Performed ‘Angels We Have Heard On High’ Will Astound You from djbeats on GodTube. Click on Video to Listen & Watch!

Southland Early Release Today 12.05.2013

from Toby Miller (email) Due to the weather, Southland ISD will be releasing early today.  Students will be released at 11:30am.  Buses will leave Southland at 11:30am and run on pavement only.   We will run one bus directly to Slaton,…

Miracles Parade

MIRACLES CHRISTMAS PARADE Texas Tech Masked Rider serving as Grand Marshall LUBBOCK—The Texas Tech Masked Rider will serve at the Grand Marshall for the 9th Annual 34th Street Miracles Christmas Parade, Saturday, December 7, 2013, in Lubbock.  The announcement came…

KC Turkey Time!

The St Joseph Knights of Columbus cooked 40 Hams and 40 Turkeys for a fundraiser!  If you ordered a Ham or Turkey it is time to pick it up!

Senior Citizens Center News!

SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James Menu: December 2nd – December 6th Monday 2nd – Chicken Fried Steak, Mashed Potatoes, Country Gravy, Stewed Okra, Seasoned Corn, Pumpkin Square, 2% Milk Tuesday 3rd – Spaghetti/Meatsauce, Italian Vegetables, Broccoli, Autumn Jello, Garlic Toast,…

The Gift of Throne Room Access

By: Curtis Baker One of the great privileges we have in our life in Christ is the gift of throne room access to God.  The book of Hebrews is very careful to tell us that this access was obtained at…

ART 5th Friday , Nov 29 – Come Shop

Slaton, Texas – The Slaton Art Community will be open on the 5th Friday of November, November 29. Many studios have installed new exhibits for visitors to observe. Several of the studios have special holiday items available for sale with…

SLATON ISD Cancellations

The following events have been cancelled and will be rescheduled for a later date. 1. Meet the Tigers 2. Slaton Junior High Basketball Tournament 3. JV Boys Basketball Tournament @ Copper

Remember Western Burgers?

Our good friend Abel Soto dropped this recipe by a few days.  Remember the old western burgers Eunice Montgomery and Mrs Custer used to make for us?  Wow!  It would be nice to have a Western Burger again! “Honey will…

SLICK AS ICE

It is cold and slick outside!   This picture was taken at 9:00 AM.  Slick road conditions and accidents called into KSSL this morning were primarily to the South and South East of Lubbock.  Also further towards Spur and Jayton.

Senior Citizens Center News!

Thank you for your support of Meals on Wheels!   Happy Thanksgiving! SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James Menu: November 25th – November 29th Monday 25th – Chicken Fried Steak, Mashed Potatoes, Country Gravy, Stewed Okra, Seasoned Corn, Pumpkin Square, 2% Milk…

RANSOM CANYON – BOIL WATER NOTICE – LIFTED!

(Email Via Clinton Thetford) The Town of Ransom Canyon has asked me to pass along the following information. Clinton ———– We just received word from our lab that our test results came back good so we are lifting the boil…

Kings and Priests (1 Peter 2:9)

By: Curtis Baker Two of scripture’s favorite ways of describing God’s people are as “kings” and “priests.”  There is a long history of this, going all the way back to the Garden of Eden.  When God created man and woman…

Slaton ISD will Host Sixman Playoff Game

AREA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCHEDULE THIS WEEK… Borden County (W4, 6-5) vs. Valley (W2, 8-3), 7:30 p.m. Friday, Slaton HS El Paso Del Valle (W2, 8-3) vs. Frenship (W4, 11-0), 8 p.m. Saturday, Grande Comm Stadium, Midland Cooper (W2, 9-2)…

Tigerettes Saturday Game

Tigerettes have added a varsity only game v Tahoka here at 1:30 this Saturday. Coach Dustin Klafka Tigerette Girl’s Coordinator “Always Compete”

Emergency Management

by Clinton Thetford This is a reminder that Lubbock County Emergency Management and the Lubbock Police Department use the nixle alerting system to disseminate Public Safety and Public Emergency  Alert messages.  We encourage all Citizens of Lubbock County to sign…