15 yrs

May 11, 2001

For the third year consecutive year, the Plainview Knowledge Bowl team has advanced to the state tournament, which is held in Alamosa this year

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25 years

May 9, 1991

A prime suspect has been arrested in the theft  of 14 cattle from Eads stockman Roy Pearcey in February. The suspect is being held in Kentucky  where he was involved with a shoot-out the a stockman who found him loading cattle in a field

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40 years

April 30, 1976

“Farmers have had a belly-full of the anti-farmer attitude of the USDA (Department of Agriculture)” claims John Stencel, president of the Rocky Mountain Farmers Union.

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50 years

May 6, 1966

Pumping unit lifts crude oil from nearly a mile below the surface art the Harrison #1. The well was completed several months ago & reports indicate more than 25000 barrels produced in this period