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Sports Brief w/Mark Allen
* ESPN, Tom Luginbill is impressed with Texas Tech QB commit Jett Duffey. * Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Texas Rangers 7-4 Wednesday night. Rangers off today. Game 1/3 Rangers host Padres 7:05 pm Friday. * Cleveland Indians beat the Houston…
Happy Fathers Day! Dad I Love You!
Tuesday – Still Time To Vote Until 7 PM @ Slaton City Hall
Floydada beat Slaton 33-0, Tigers Play Snyder Friday
Pool Is Open! Wet & Cool!
ELECTION DAY – Go Vote Please!
VOTE TODAY! Today is the special election to choose a replacement for District 28 State Senator Robert Duncan. Voting in Lubbock and 50 other counties will be from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm. Early voting wrapped up Friday. 36 vote…
Chad Wilson’s New Place Next To Neon Park!
by Chad Wilson
FACEBOOK – Correct Settings for MySlaton Page!
FACEBOOK – Correct Settings for MySlaton FACEBOOK Page! ***Make Sure You Are Being Notified*** – Facebook has been making changes and you might not be receiving all our posts! TWO THINGS to help correct the situation. Go to https://www.facebook.com/myslaton (1) Make…
Southland beat O’Donnell 52-40
Chief Joe C Scott Funeral Today 2pm – Methodist Church
We lost a friend of the Slaton Community. Joe Scott. We will miss you and your wonderful humor! Our prayers are with your family. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/lubbockonline/obituary.aspx?n=joe-charles-scott-chief&pid=175221704&fhid=19543 Joe’s family suggests memorial contributions to the Slaton Volunteer Fire Department, 200 South 8th Street,…
Facebook Changes – Cont to get Notified
Facebook is constantly changing… You probably are not being notified like the past from posts of pages you like. Here is a way to continue to be notified. “If you’re not receiving our notifications, there’s no need to worry anymore!…
St Joseph School – 1st Day of School!!! Today!
4 Inches Last Night & This Morning
by Freddy Rainwater, Slaton Fire Dept
Lee & Judy Meurer w/ Michael Martin Murphy
The Meurers enjoyed a concert with Michael Martin Murphy in Stephenville, Texas last week. They had time to visit with Murphy after the concert. Murphy’s connection to Slaton is tied to the deceased Stinson Behlen, who made several of Murphy’s…
Sports Brief w/Mark Allen
* Astros beat Colorado Rockies 8-4 lastnight. (Astros lead series 3-0) Game 4/4 @ Rockies 2:10 pm today. * Texas Rangers beat Los Angeles Dodgers 5-3 Wednesday night. (Rangers lead series 3-0) Game 4/4 @ Dodgers 9:10 pm tonight. *…
Peoples Bank – Big Day Event til 6pm Today!
There is still time! Drop by Peoples Bank! BIG DAY EVENT Enter To Win A Free 32″ TV! Open til 6pm Today!
Soft Words Win Hard Hearts!
KLBK in Slaton June 18
BlingItFirst @ Lbk Civic Center SALE TIME
Weds Lunch! Bring a Friend With You!
Please help us spread the word about our Wednesday Lunch at Mercy Retreat Center!
Breakfast @ McDonalds
FYI – TODAY
AUGUST 5, 2014 – NATIONAL NIGHT OUT – NATIONAL UNDERWEAR DAY – NATIONAL OYSTER DAY Birthdays: Loni Anderson 69 (WKRP), Maureen McCormick 58 (Marsha Brady); Terri Clark 46 (Country singer) Advice of the Day (Old Farmers Almanac): http://www.almanac.com/advice/daily Soft words…
Harvey House Reception & New Manager
The Harvey House had a reception today to say Thank You For Support. They also introduced Jessica Kelly as the new manager. Jessica Kelly, new manager and Chad Wilson, board president are in the picture above . Below is a…
TODAY: Slaton’s BlingItFirst @ Ruffles & Rust Lbk Civic Center
1st Baptist Garage Sale Today
Smile Today!
“Do not let the world change your smile………..Let your smile, change the world!” (author unknown)
Slaton Cemetary Visit
Slaton Park Join Us
Motorists urged to watch for flooding in low lying areas
Motorists urged to watch for flooding in low lying areas LUBBOCK—Flash flooding is the leading cause of weather-related deaths in Texas. As little as six inches of water can float some vehicles. This includes pickups and SUVs. When approaching a…
Slaton Rainfall Tonight Already by Freddy Rainwater
Cook Wanted @ Mercy Retreat Center – Call Mark 789-8456
Mercy Retreat Center is looking for a part-time cook to help with meals – 1 Meal Friday Nights (Supper) and 2 Meals on Saturdays (Lunch & Supper) . The position will match you up with a head cook. Please call…
Tiger Scrimmage Time
By Chris Smith Both Freshman & JV outscored Lamesa at the 1st Scrimmage!
Class 1946 Reunion – July 4
Click Here for entire letter (PDF). Class 1946 Reunion 2015_06_12_11_27_06
KLBK in Slaton June 18 – Downtown!
KLBK Community Coverage in Slaton June 18th Downtown! Join Everyone food, news and Slaton Community Information!
NOW OPEN TODAY BlingItFirst DROP BY THE CIVIC CENTER
Happy Birthday Gail Meurer!
Happy Birthday Gail Meurer!
Come Out To The Civic Center Today and Drop By – BlingItFirst.com
Come Out To The Civic Center Today and Drop By – BlingItFirst.com We are about ready. We open at 9:00 AM. (Photo – During Setup Friday! )
Alternative to Cotton – Sunflowers
Farmers have turned to alternatives to Cotton in some cases across the South Plains this year due to different weather conditions. Here is a beautiful crop of sunflowers just outside the city limits on Hwy FM 41.
September – National PREPAREDNESS Month
Are You Prepared? A week-by-week approach… Click Here For More Details
Senior Citizens Center News!
By Janet James Food for Thought – Smile it’s contagious! Thank you for your cards, phone calls, and prayers. I am feeling better. Not up to par yet, but working on that. Thank you for caring. B…
Sports Brief w/Mark Allen
* Lubbock Christian Univ student athletes carried the Special Olympics’ torch through Lubbock Monday. * Houston Astros beat the Kansas City Royals 6-1 on Monday night. Game 2/3 7:10 PM tonight. * Texas beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-1 on Monday…
More Air Show TODAY by Jennifer Greer
TODAY – AIR SHOW!
Weather – Continues to be Warm. Hot!
More – NOAA.com
Arandas Restaurant – OPEN!
Arandas Restaurant – Good Food & Good Price!
National Child Passenger Safety Week, Sept. 14-20
TxDOT OFFERS FREE CHILD SAFETY SEAT CHECKS TO ENSURE CHILDREN ARE PROPERLY BUCKLED Recent study indicates 40 percent of Texas children are not properly restrained AUSTIN — As part of national Child Passenger Safety Week, Sept. 14-20, the Texas Department…
Dubbin Englund UPDATE Health & Community 08252015
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Slaton Water…
by Mark Meurer My daughter had this attached to her door this afternoon. Click Here for PDF
Seems Like Yesterday!
Do you remember? Sam Hill… WOW! Seems like yesterday!
Throw Back Thursday – Who Are They? County Commissioner?
Who are these folks? Do you see a County Commissioner in the mix?
Sr Citizens Center News, Info & Menu
SPOTLIGHTING SENIORS By Janet James Food for Thought – Live life to the fullest. Our monthly 42 game on Tuesday (Aug. 19) had 2 tables. Those who played were Steve Colleps, Jimmie Pettigrew, Dwayne Walters, Margaret Phillips, Bob Adams, Eunice…
SISD New Bus Barn Construction
Weather
PIX: 5th Friday – Good Show of People
Tonight – 5th Friday Slaton “Stroll Around The Square” 5pm-9pm
Details – www.5thFridaySlaton.com Food vendors will have pizza, hamburgers, snow cones, ices, kettle corn, and more! Street vendors will have clothing, jewelry, pottery, photography, and specialty items galore. In Between Gallery Presents “WATER BASED” Heather Curtis, Kelsey Fields, Xavier Hawkins, Clint…
School Bus Safety – New School Year Begins – DPS Reminders
News Release DPS Reminds Drivers to Obey Traffic Laws, Use Caution As New School Year Begins AUSTIN – As Texas students head back to school, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding Texans to watch for children who…
Downtown Slaton Construction Projects!!!!
Grant Applications Being Accepted til June 12 – Mercy Ministries Slaton Area Endowment
The Slaton community endowment program, known as the Mercy Ministries Slaton Area Endowment, is now accepting 2015 applications for grants. Grants will be awarded July 4, 2015. Grant application amounts are up to $1,000. The grant application deadline is June…
Cotton In Bloom!
The cotton is blooming and growing!
Kathy May Davies & Kim Hunt Harris Signs Books in Post
Visit Kathy May Davies www.KMDnovels.com Visit Kim Hunt Harris www.KimHuntHarris.com
Medical Fund – Clint Davis
A medical fund for Clint Davis has been established at Peoples Bank in Slaton. Clint has been diagnosed with stage 4 colorectal cancer which has spread to his liver and lymph glands. His family appreciates your support and prayers.
Judy Klemke
Old Fire Engine Back In Slaton!
by Dustin Brown In 1928 the Citizens of Slaton purchased a Type 112 American LaFrance fire engine for the fire department. During the engines years serving the Citizens of Slaton there were many members of the volunteer fire department. Several…
Meals on Wheels – Garage Sale Saturday
Slaton Animal Shelter on Facebook
Please visit and LIKE the Slaton Animal Shelter Facebook Page – Click Here
Rain Fall Little Help For Lake Meredith – 7% Full
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Help Put Out Flags to Tribute Those Who Died Defending Our Freedom…
A message from the Slaton Chamber of Commerce Visit their website for details and future events in Slaton! Click Here!
Me·mo·ri·al Day: What is it?
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Lake Alan Henry 100% Full
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Mayor Englund Health Update & City Update
Phone Audio Interview with Mayor Dubbin Englund share new details about his health and updates us on details about the City of Slaton. Click to Listen
Save Your Stamps! You can’t mail children….
by Mark Allen Meurer As I was researching interesting discussion for our KSSL Morning Show I came across this very interesting article and thought I would share it with you… Very Special Deliveries By Nancy Pope, Historian and Curator On…
2017 Models – Flying Cars?!# I want one!!!!
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FLAG: Do I Have to Burn My Flag if It Touches the Ground?
5 flag-flying guidelines to show your colors this Memorial Day – Click Here
South Loop 289 entrance ramp closure scheduled
South Loop 289 entrance ramp closure scheduled FROM:Texas Department of Transportation WHAT: closing the westbound Loop 289 entrance ramp, just east of University Avenue, to traffic WHEN: beginning 9:30 a.m., Monday, July 21 — Friday, July 25 WHERE: south Loop 289 EVENT: The Texas Department…
TODAYS MENU Meal Now at Mercy Retreat Center – No More Harvey House Weds Meal
“Weds Meal Now at Mercy Retreat Center – No More Harvey House Weds Meal” Please join us, as we keep the Wednesday Lunch Tradition Alive, at Mercy Retreat Center. Every Wednesday from 11:30 AM til 1:00 PM On the Enclosed…
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Mercy Ministries Slaton Area Endowment Awards – Slaton Emergency Services
At the park on the 4th of July, Slaton Emergency Services was awarded a $1000 grant from Mercy Ministries Slaton Area Endowment for Santa Red and Blue. Mercy Ministries Slaton Area Endowment serves primarily Slaton and the surrounding area by…
Mercy Ministries Slaton Area Endowment Awards – Mercy Manna
At the park on the 4th of July, Mercy Manna was awarded a $1000 grant from Mercy Ministries Slaton Area Endowment for Food For The Needy. Mercy Ministries Slaton Area Endowment serves primarily Slaton and the surrounding area by supporting…
Yesterday and Today total rain by Freddy Rainwater
Mercy Ministries Slaton Slaton Area Endowment Awards – Slaton Sr Citizens
At the park on the 4th of July, Slaton Senior Citizens Center was awarded a $1000 grant from Mercy Ministries Slaton Area Endowment for Van Fuel & Maintenance. Mercy Ministries Slaton Area Endowment serves primarily Slaton and the surrounding area…
Tiger Band @Sea World by FB Slaton Tiger Band by Rosario Valenzuela
Slaton Rainfall Today… from Freddy Rainwater
Love…
Love… The greatest love is a mother’s; then comes a dog’s; then comes a sweetheart’s.
Kathy Davies – Talked about in … AJ
Kathy Davies and husband… subject of discussion in the AJ today. CLICK HERE TO READ
Today @ The Harvey
Beauty. Beast. Hits Slaton. May 16,17
Beauty and the Beast Sneak Peek! May 15th & 16th. Call the school office 828-6761 to reserve your tickets. $20 for dinner and a play.
Presidio Outs Slaton Saturday 0-14, 2-6
Tigers fought it hard. Battle was deep for the hearts of the Tigers. Awesome journey for the team of Tigers.
VOTE TODAY – 7am to 7pm – Slaton ISD Admin Building
Tigers beat Presidio 4- 2
Slaton 3-1 top of 6th
By Chris Smith
Slaton Up 1-0 in the top of the third
By Chris Smith
VIDEO: Arandas in Slaton – Blows Top – High Wind Burst
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VIDEO: United – Car Windows Broke – High Wind Distaster
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United Supermarket Cars Broken Windows North Side
Toon w/ Sam Hill “Mark Allen” Series
Down wind burst hits Slaton
Thank You From The Meurer’s!!!
This is all that was left at midnight July 4th! Thank You Everyone Who Visited Bryce Meurer’s TNT Fireworks Stand! July 27th – It looked like this below! THANK YOU!
Sam Hill Music – “My Last Ride”
Click on the Image to listen to our old friend, Sam Hill. “Freckles Brown and the Bull Tornado is who this song is about it is a true story. They both retired after Browns ride I wrote this song for…