Muleshoe Chamber of Commerce President Gina Wilkerson draws for the $1,000 in Mule Bucks and $50 gift certificates from participating businesses in the 2013 Christmas Around Muleshoe event.  Drawing was held on December 17, 2013, at the Oneita Wagnon Senior Citizens Center in Muleshoe, Texas.

Dillman Elementary 2nd grade Christmas program “The True Spirit of Christmas Contest” presented on December 13, 2012, in Muleshoe, Texas.  The principal at Dillman Elementary is Dani Heathington and the music director is Julia Rogers.

Interview with Cathy Hudson and Dr. Matthew Lambert with Project Frontier, a Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center group studying health and aging in rural areas including Muleshoe and Bailey County, Texas.  See Project Frontier’s Bailey County Health Report Card at the end of the video. Interview was conducted on December 11, 2013.  For more information visit them online at http://www.ttuhsc.edu/ruralhealth/researchgroup/frontier.aspx

See the Muleshoe City Council Meeting held on December 9, 2013, in Muleshoe, Texas. Get the agenda and agenda notes on the City of Muleshoe’s website at:  http://city-of-muleshoe.com/DecemberCouncilAgenda.htm

The Christmas in the Country Concert held at the Trinity Christian Center Church in Muleshoe, Texas to benefit the Muleshoe Meals on Wheels Program featuring The Anchor Brothers: Reydon Stanford, Kenneth Richards with Betty Hutton, Heather Harrison, Bryleigh Schovajsa, Charles Schovajsa, Blayne Shipman, Nathan Stanford, Alyssa Stanford, Michelle Young and the Trinity Christian Center Band.  The concert was held on  December 5, 2013, in Muleshoe, Texas, at the Trinity Christian Center Church.   The concert raised $2,000 this year for the Meals on Wheels program in Muleshoe.

The Muleshoe Vet Supply/Animal Clinic burns on December 2, 2013, west of Muleshoe, Texas, on U.S. Highway 84.  Get more details in our Muletrain News program.

Arson is suspected in the early morning fire that destroyed the First United Methodist Church in Morton, Texas, on December 1, 2013.  The Pastor at First United Methodist in Morton is Lyndal Fletcher, a graduate of Muleshoe High School.  Aaron Angel Trinidad has been arrested and charged with arson and burglary in the case by the Cochran County Sheriffs Office.  Get more details in our Muletrain News.   If you would like to donate money to help rebuild the church you can mail it to First United Methodist Church, 419 W Taylor, Morton, TX, 79346.

See the Snowmen, Snowomen and Snow Creatures of Muleshoe, Texas, filmed on November 25, 2013.

Heavy first snow in Muleshoe with 9-10″ falling over most of the town on November 23 & 24, 2013.

Sleet and snow storm hits Muleshoe, Texas, on November 23, 2013, with frigid temperatures causing hazardous driving conditions throughout the area and dumping 7-8″ of snow.  The National Weather Service Lubbock calls for more chances of sleet and snow through the weekend into Monday.

Looking back at the JFK Assassination, 50 years later, hear Gil Lamb reporting on KMUL 1380AM in Muleshoe on the assassination of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy in Dealey Plaza in Dallas on November 22, 1963.

Interview with LBJ’s niece Susan Taylor on JFK Assassination

Interview on November 18, 1993, with Susan Grey Taylor, niece of President Lyndon Baines Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson, on her experiences growing up around the apex of power in Washington, D.C.   Includes her remembrances of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, attending two Presidential Inaugurations and staying in the White House.