Idalou News

If your church will be holding vacation Bible school this year, please contact the A-J faith reporter at preston.wickersham@lubbockonline.com so we can make your signup information available.

Six communities along the rural stretch of U.S. 62/82 east of Lubbock will be hosting Truckin' Along U.S. Route 62/82 Yard Sales on Saturday.

Around 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, DPS Troopers near Idalou spotted a black Dodge Charger that had been reported stolen out of Spur, TX.

Brannon Foerster, 6, stands with his motocross bike in Shallowater Wednesday. The young rider has been competing for almost a year and has already accumulated 33 different trophies.

Crews are on the scene of a grass fire in Lubbock County. Officials say the fire began around 4 p.m. Thursday near FM 1729 and E County Rd 2700.

A wall of dust reportedly reducing visibility to a quarter mile was approaching Idalou and Lubbock from the northeast Thursday afternoon, May 23.