See our interview with Daniel Herman who is longboarding across American from Miami, Florida, to San Francisco, California, and came through the Muleshoe/Sudan, Texas, area in mid-September 2019.  You can follow Dan’s trip on Instagram @everday.dan or on Facebook Daniel Ray Herman Jr.

See our interviews with members of the Muleshoe High School Class of 1969 during their 50th Reunion held on September 20, 2019, at the Oneita Wagnon Senior Center in Muleshoe, Texas. Interviews include Johnny St. Clair, Cheryl Mason Sullivan, Vicky Henexson Selman and Terry and Durscilla Hutton. Meet Your Neighbor is brought to you by United Supermarkets.

On Saturday, September 21, 2019, the NWS Station at Channel 6 got 1.91″ of rain, Muleshoe Mesonet 1.75″ and the Earth Mesonet, next to Tolk Plant, received 1.34″ with reports of up to 3″ in the western edge of town.  Channel 6 received .28″ of rain on Friday and .06″ on Thursday.  Gil Lamb Advertising coverage of Muleshoe area is brought to you by http://knkpharmacy.com/

See video highlights of the Muleshoe High School Homecoming activities held on September 19 & 20, 2019, which includes the Homecoming Bonfire, Pep Rally and Queen Coronation of Valeria Carreaga during the halftime of the Muleshoe vs. Brownfield football game. The theme for this year’s homecoming was “USA – Coast to Coast” Gil Lamb Advertising coverage of Muleshoe Mules football brought to you by Hereford Feed Ingredients, Muleshoe ISD, Burton Service Center, First Bank, Barrett Potato Farms, McDonald’s Restaurant, Muleshoe Animal Clinic/Vet Supply, Muleshoe Housing Authority, Bailey County Electric, Mohawk Auto Parts, Wilson Drilling, Leal’s Tortilla Factory, WTG Fuels, Shipman’s Body Shop/Autoplex, Five Area Telephone/West Plains Telecom, Scott’s Car Wash, Lance Insurance, Irrigation Pumps and Power, Farmers Insurance/Julie DeBruin, McCormick Seeds and K&K Pharmacy.

Meet the 2019 Muleshoe High School Homecoming Queen Candidates Valeria Carreaga, Joceline Ramirez, Emili Mora, Anna Phillips and Danielle Moran.  The Homecoming Bonfire will be next to the Muleshoe Country Club on Thursday, September 19th at dark, Homecoming Pep Rally will be at 2:25p.m. on Friday, September 20th, at the MHS Gymnasium and the Queen Coronation will be at halftime of the Muleshoe vs. Brownfield game which begins at 7p.m.

See the Grow Your Own Education & Training Kick-off Celebration held at the MISD Administration Office on September 17, 2019, in Muleshoe, Texas. This program provides new opportunities for employees of MISD and Springlake Earth ISD to finish their education and become certified teachers. Speakers include Suzanne King, MISD Grow Your Own Coordinator, Dr. R.L. Richard, MISD Superintendent, Donna Brasher, Associate Director, Education Certification Officer for Texas Tech University, Denver Crum, SEISD Superintendent, and Dani Heathington, MISD Assistant Superintendent.

See video of Texas State Representative District 88 Ken King town hall meeting held at the AimBank Meeting Room on September 11, 2019, in Muleshoe, Texas.

See the Muleshoe City Council Meeting held on September 9, 2019, at City Hall in Muleshoe, Texas.  Items on the agenda: 1. Approval of Minutes:  a.  August 12, 2019,  b. Public Hearing 2020 Tax Rate August 27, 2019, c. Special Council Meeting August 27, 2019, d.  Public Hearing 2020 Tax Rate – 2019/2020 Budget September 4, 2019.  2.  Consider Resolution R-755-0919 Suspending Southwestern Public Service Rate Case.   3.  Consider Ordinance O-513-0919 Approving Atmos Energy Rate Settlement.  4.  Consider Ordinance O-514-0919 Adopting New Code of Ordinances.  5.  Consider Ordinance O-515-0919 Adopting 2019/2020 Budget.  6.  Consider Ordinance O-516-0919 Setting 2020 Tax Rate.  7.  Consider Ordinance O-517-0919 Amending the Fee Schedule.  8.  Consider awarding bid for TxCDBG Project.  9.  Consider Official Ballot of TML Health Benefit Pool Board of Trustees – TML Region 3 Election.  10.  Consider request from Muleshoe Country Club for Hotel/Motel Tax Funds for 2020 Mule Days & Kickin’ Nights – Jackie Claborn.  11. Consider Council Code of Conduct, Mayor Black.  12.  Receive Financial Statement for the month ending August 31, 2019.  13.  Administrative Reports:  a.  Muleshoe ISD will be hosting a Career Fair for 8th graders at the Bailey County Coliseum.  City staff will participate in this event.  b.  Representative Ken King will be at AimBank on September 11, 2019, from 2-3p.m.  c.  The Heritage Foundation meeting will be held September 12, 2019 at 7p.m. at the Depot.  d.  The SPAG Annual General Assembly Meeting will be September 18th at the Spirit Ranch.  e.  TML Region III meeting will be September 19th in Lubbock at the Scottish Rite Learning Center of West Texas.  f.  The TML Annual Conference will be in San Antonio October 9-11.  14.  Mayor and Council Remarks.  15. Adjourn.

See the Bailey County Electric Cooperative 80th Annual Meeting held on August 27, 2019, at the Bailey County Coliseum in Muleshoe, Texas.  Program includes Invocation – Donnye Richardson, Line Superintendent, Pledge of Allegiance and National Anthem, Master of Ceremonies Call to Order & Welcome – Gary McLaren, Attorney, Approval of Members Connected – Gary McLaren, Roll Call – Jerry Nichols, Secretary, Reading of Notice of 2019 Annual Meeting & Proof of Mailing – Jerry Nichols, Reading of the 2018 Annual Meeting Minutes – Jerry Nichols, Financial Report – Jack Moss, Bolinger, Segars, Gilbert & Moss, Report of Nominating Committee – Tommy Kirk, Chairman of Nominating Committee, Introduction of Candidates – Gary McLaren, Introduction of Guests & Manager’s Report – David Marricle, President/CEO, Government-in-Action Youth Tour Presentation – Suzie Brown, Miranda Melendez, Preston Stewart and Manuel Fernandez, Golden Spread Electric Cooperative Report – John Eichelmann, VP, Member Services, GSEC, Other Business – Gary McLaren, Door Prize Drawing – Ruth Lance and Adjournment.

Meet Mayrin, Halli, Nick, Rex and Hagen who all went to school for the first times in their lives in August 2019.

Take a short video tour of the new Muleshoe Police Chief’s vehicle and see the Muleshoe City Council Meeting held on August 12, 2019, at City Hall in Muleshoe, Texas.  Items on the agenda: 1. Receive public comments concerning the 2018 Consumer Confidence Report.  2.  Approval of Minutes  a.  June 10, 2019  b.  July 24, 2019. 3.  Consider Ordinance O-512-0819 Franchise Agreement with Atmos Energy.  4.  Consider Resolution R-754-0819 Adopting Civil Rights and Fair Housing Policies in Conjunction with the City’s HOME/HRA Housing Program.  5.  Consider Rejection of Bids received for the TxCDBG Water System Improvements.  6.  Consider Proposing tax rate for FY 2019/2020 budget.  7.  Set date for public hearings for 2019/2020 tax rate and budget.   8.  Consider appointment to Muleshoe Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors.  9.  Receive Investment Summary for the month ending June 30, 2019.  10.  Receive Financial Statement for the month ending July 31, 2019.  12.  Administrative Reports:  a. Xcel Energy has issued a Notice of Intent to file a base rate case.  b.  Movie in the Park will be August 15th with the showing of “The Lion King”.  c. TML will be holding a “Small Cities Workshop” in Slaton on August 28, 2019.  d.  The SPAG Annual General Assembly Meeting will be Sepember 18th at the Spirit Ranch.  e. TML Region III meeting will be September 19th in Lubbock at the Scottish Rite Learning Center of West Texas.  f.  The TML Annual Conference will be in San Antonio October 9-11.  g.  Congratulations and thank you to the Chamber of Commerce on another successful 4th of July Celebration.  Thank you to Public Works, Police Department and Fire Department for all the work put in for a successful event.  h. The Muleshoe Country Club “Mule Days and Kickin’ Night” was hel on June 29th.   Thanks to all for the combined efforts to make this a great event.  i.  The Muleshoe Water Park will close for the season on August 18th.  13.  Mayor and Council remarks.  14.  Executive Session – Closed Session in Accordance with Vernon’s Texas Codes Annotated, Government, Section 551.074 Personnel Matters – City Manager Evaluation.  15.  Adjourn.