by Alice Liles | Jan 3, 2025 | Bright Lights
When we moved to Muleshoe in 1980, King Feedyard would grace the area with a rather pungent scent after it rained and the wind was blowing from the southwest. I grew up surrounded by rice and cotton fields and cattle in the pasture, but not close to a feedyard. I had...
by Alice Liles | Dec 21, 2024 | Bright Lights
A behemoth Buc-ee’s convenience store opened in Amarillo on December 16, and we had to be in Amarillo for a doctor’s appointment on the 19th, so of course, nothing would do but that we go check it out. Buc-ee’s, for those of you who might not know,...
by Alice Liles | Dec 5, 2024 | Bright Lights
You may have noticed a novel Christmas decoration out on Highway 84 on your way to Lubbock. I did some investigating and found out who went to the trouble to help us celebrate Christmas with Rudolph and Santa and the whole crew this year. I spoke with Christie who...
by Alice Liles | Nov 4, 2024 | Bright Lights
I had been looking forward to the Holiday Treasures vendor weekend, especially during October getting things ready to go. So Friday, October 31, plants, books, and pecans were all organized and ready to go. We loaded up and proceeded to set up at the Bailey County...
by Alice Liles | Sep 30, 2024 | Bright Lights
The Muleshoe Heritage Foundation came to be around 1985 when a group of Muleshoe HIgh School students rallied to save the Santa Fe Depot from being moved or demolished by the Santa Fe Railroad. The Depot was moved to the west end of town and as time went by, more...
by Alice Liles | Sep 26, 2024 | Bright Lights
We knew it was homecoming weekend because for the last couple of weeks, city dump trucks have been rumbling past our house with wood for the bonfire. So, today, Thursday, September 26, the road was all quiet. The bonfire was ready. We put out our Mules flag, which...
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