See our interview with Kristen Neely new Nurse Practitioner at the Muleshoe Area Medical Center in Muleshoe, Texas.  You can make an appointment to see Kristen by calling 806-272-7544, Monday-Friday, 8a.m.-5p.m.  You can visit the Muleshoe Area Medical Center’s website at http://www.muleshoehospital.com/

See the Child Abuse Prevention 5K Run/Walk and Balloon Release held on Saturday, April 22, 2017, in the New City Park to raise funds for children that have been abused, neglected or are in the foster care system in Bailey County.  Board member Kaci Morris addresses the crowd.  You can donate to the Bailey County Child Welfare Board by sending a check to the Muleshoe Rainbow Room, P.O. Box 234, Muleshoe, Texas, 79347.

See the 1st Annual Smokin’ if for Kreid BBQ Cookoff held on April 22, 2017, in the New City Park in Muleshoe, Texas, that raised $6,500 to assist children who are battling malignant brain tumors and their families.   The event was put on by Killin’ it for Kreid, a non-profit organization established by Heather Campbell and Morgan Marricle, the mothers of Kade Campbell and Reid Marricle who both died of a brain cancer type called Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid.  For more information on the group and how to give, visit their website at http://killinitforkreid.webs.com/ or you can mail your donations to Killin’ it for Kreid, Attn: Morgan Marricle, 1887 U.S. Highway 70, Muleshoe, Texas, 79347.

See our interview with Muleshoe Area Medical Center Nurse Practitioner Christy Lee about the Operation Screen Your Athlete program that will held on Saturday, April 22nd, at the MAMC, 708 S. First Street, from 12pm-4pm.  These free cardiac screenings are for children ages 12-18 and to register for an appointment go to http://operationscreenyourathlete.org/

See video of the Muleshoe Art Association 2017 Spring Art Show filmed on April 18, 2017, at the AimBank Meeting Room in Muleshoe, Texas. The art show can still be seen through Thursday at AimBank. Muleshoe Art Association President is Martha Hunnicutt and the judge of this year’s show is Jan Lloyd of Lubbock, Texas. Muleshoe Art Association Scholarship was awarded to Emily Precure daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Precure. Best of Show was “Ship Rock” painted by Rob Hollis and the AimBank Purchase Award went to “Mom’s Reading Room” by Joan Nix. Watercolor Division: 1st – “Ceremonial Mask” by John Birdsong, 2nd – “Glorious Fall” by John Birdsong, 3rd – “Creekside” by Margaret Hodgson and Honorable Mention – “Burst of Color” by Lois Snyder. Oils & Acrylics Division: 1st – “Where’s Mama” by Misti Prater, 2nd – “Spring in Ceta Canyon” by Margaret Hodgson, 3rd – “The Eyes of Rupert” by Ruben Armenta, Honorable Mentions – “The King” by Misti Prater and “Forest Path” by Ann Johnson. Photography Division: 1st – “Jet Service” by Stan Blevins, 2nd – “Blue Boat” by Braxton Taylor, 3rd – “Roots” by Braxton Taylor and Honorable Mention – “Taiban” by Braxton Taylor. Pastel Divsion: 1st – “Sunset on the Lake” by Heather Hancock, 2nd – “Old Pete” by Sandi Chitwood, 3rd – “Broken Fence” by Sandra Chancey and Honorable Mention – “God Bless Texas” by Martha Hunnicutt. Misc Division: 1st – “Princess 2 Feathers” by Ed Martinez, 2nd – “Christmas” by Shirley White, 3rd – “Ghost Rider” by Ruben Armenta and Honorable Mention – “Horse Boy” by Shirley White.

See some of the rain scenes from the Muleshoe area on April 12, 2017, as .77″ fell at the Muleshoe Mesonet station and Channel 6 received .84″ of rain.

See the Muleshoe City Council Meeting held on April 10, 2017, at City Hall in Muleshoe, Texas.  Items on the agenda:  1. Approval of Minutes  a. March 13, 2017,  2. Consider Resolution R-727-0417 Certificate of Resolutions Cash Management Services with AimBank.  3. Receive Financial Statement and Investment Summary for the quarter ending March 31, 2017.  4. Administrative Reports  5. Mayor and Council Remarks.  13 Adjourn.

See video of the beautiful new paint job at the Bailey County Courthouse and hear our interview with Bailey County Judge Sherri Harrison and painter Joe Garcia about the project.

See employees of Bailey County Electric electrify balloons, a wiener, an orange, a faulty pair of safety gloves, a potato and a stick and then watch it all again in slow motion!  Bailey County Electric is online at http://bcecoop.com/

See the Muleshoe City Council Meeting held on March 13, 2017, at City Hall in Muleshoe, Texas.  Items on the agenda:  1. Approval of Minutes  a. February 13, 2017,  b. February 17, 2017  2. Consider request for Hotel/Motel Tax Funds from Muleshoe Country Club  3. Consider Ordinance No. O-492-0317 Updating Section 3 of the Code of Ordinance and adopting the current electrical code.  4. Consider Ordinance No. O-493-0317 – Contractor Registration.  5. Consider Ordinance No. O-494-0317 – Amending Fee Schedule. 6. Consider Ordinance No. O-495-0317 Atmos Energy Rate Settlement.  7. Consider Cancellation of General Election for City Districts 3 and 4.  8. Consider Cancellation of the Special Election for City District 2.  9. Consider Appointment of Election Judges for City Special Election to be held May 6, 2017.  10. Receive Financial Statement for the month ending February 28, 2017.  11. Administrative Reports:  a. The city held a wellness clinic on Tuesday, February 28, 2017.  There were 29 employees and dependents that participated.  b. The TML Region 3 quarterly meeting will be March 30th at the Scottish Rite Learning Center in Lubbock.  c. Progress continues on the City of Muleshoe Training Facility.  d. Work has been completed on the east elevated storage tank.  Preparation work has begun on the west elevated storage tank.  12. Mayor and Council Remarks.  13 Adjourn.