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Garvin County Sheriff Jim Mullett (left) and Deputy Dakota Garrison (right) recently welcomed a new K-9 officer to the Sheriff’s Office. Deputy Jackson, a 2-year-old Dutch shepherd, will serve the county as a drug detection dog. News Star photo by Suzanne Mackey

Garvin County Sheriff Jim Mullett (left) and Deputy Dakota Garrison (right) recently welcomed a new K-9 officer to the Sheriff’s Office. Deputy Jackson, a 2-year-old Dutch shepherd, will serve the county as a drug detection dog. News Star photo by Suzanne Mackey

Sheriff’s Office adds K-9 deputy to roster

The Garvin County Sheriff’s office welcomed a new K-9 deputy to its ranks last week.
This March 19 map from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows the extent of drought conditions statewide, including a swath of extreme drought running through Garvin County. The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the USDA, NOAA and NASA. Map courtesy of NDMC.

This March 19 map from the U.S. Drought Monitor shows the extent of drought conditions statewide, including a swath of extreme drought running through Garvin County. The U.S. Drought Monitor is jointly produced by the National Drought Mitigation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, the USDA, NOAA and NASA. Map courtesy of NDMC.

Commissioners approve countywide burn ban

The Garvin County Board of Commissioners approved a countywide burn ban Monday, as drought...
The Elmore City-Pernell Elementary School Badgers of the Week for February 23 are Wyatt Garramone and Sage Henry. Wyatt is in Ms. Huebner's class, and Sage is in Mrs. Watson's class. Courtesy photo

The Elmore City-Pernell Elementary School Badgers of the Week for February 23 are Wyatt Garramone and Sage Henry. Wyatt is in Ms. Huebner's class, and Sage is in Mrs. Watson's class. Courtesy photo

Badgers of the Week

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