Howl at the Mule 2026
The Muleshoe Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture has Howled at the Mule at the Heritage Center, the Bailey County Coliseum, and this year at the Oneita Wagnon Senior Center on October 25 so everyone could stay dry inside. It was noisy, crowded, and busy with lots of...
Art Association travels to Hereford and the Purple Cow
Muleshoe Art Association took a road trip to Hereford for the October meeting. Seven members and one guest drove to Hereford and had lunch at Parson’s Steakhouse. It was decided to dispense with a formal business meeting and members discussed a variety of topics as...
The Homecoming Pep Rally
I was invited to the Muleshoe homecoming pep rally this past Friday, September 25, by Avery Cantu, who had been nominated for Homecoming Queen. Avery had been my gracious Girl Friday helping me out during my recent back surgery recovery. so naturally I wanted to be...
The Bailey County Courthouse now Recognized by the U. S. Department of the Interior
Approximately one hundred people turned out the morning of September 14th to witness the dedication of the Bailey County Courthouse by the U.S. Department of the Interior as an historic place in the United States. The courthouse has been recognized as worthy of being...
The Muleshoe Time Capsule now has a Marker
Rumor has it that fifteen, maybe twenty years ago, a time capsule was buried at the Muleshoe Heritage Center. No one got around to marking the spot at the time. Then, as time passed, apparently it was forgotten about and eventually the person or persons who buried it...
Muleshoe Classroom Teachers Association Welcomes New Teachers
Muleshoe Classroom Teachers Association gathered items from around 44 Muleshoe businesses and filled goody bags for 35 new teachers and educational assistants and welcomed them to Muleshoe ISD with a breakfast to start the new school year. Muleshoe CTA has welcomed...
Rebecca Loves History
While writing about the time capsule buried at the Muleshoe Heritage Center, I discovered that Bailey County has a historian and two groups of people besides the Muleshoe Heritage Foundation board who work to preserve Bailey County history. Who knew? I didn't, and I...
Muleshoe has a Time Capsule!
Perhaps inspired by the Bula Time Capsule dug up on July 3rd after fifty years, Bailey County historian Rebecca Beall thought it appropriate that Muleshoe have one, too. So, after the 4th of July parade, a group gathered at the Muleshoe Heritage Foundation and did...
The Muleshoe 4th of July Parade, and I Got to Lead It!
I was surprised and honored to be asked to be the Grand Marshal of this year's parade. What a deal! Photo courtesy of Terry Brewster Had I not been the Grand Marshal and leading the parade, I would have been watching the parade and taking pictures. I did take this...
The Bula Cemetery Time Capsule
The year 1976 was the Bicentennial of the United States. It was also the year that Betty Harlan and a group women called Women for Texas Cotton from the Bula, Texas, area traveled to Washington D.C. to lobby for the current farm bill. I'm not sure if the farm bill...
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