In The Know
Dalhart is full of amazing people. They are the DNA that makes this town one of the best you will ever find. Join us every Thursday at 3 PM CST as we shine a spotlight on Dalhart’s local movers and shakers!
Dalhart Independent School District - Jeff Byrd, Superintendent 8/13/26
In this episode of In the Know, we’re joined by Dalhart ISD Superintendent Jeff Byrd for a back-to-school update! Jeff shares how the first day of school is going, what’s new around the district, and some of the updates we’re seeing as we head into the new school year. Get caught up on what’s happening at Dalhart ISD and what students, parents, and the community can look forward to this year! A big thank you to G&G Operators for sponsoring this episode.
Dalhart Economic Development Corporation - Sean Overeynder 8/6/26
In this episode of In the Know, we’re joined by Sean Overeynder with the Dalhart Economic Development Corporation to talk about some of the important topics discussed at the recent City Council meeting. We dive into city beautification, abandoned buildings, and other efforts focused on improving our community and making Dalhart an even better place to live and work.
Superintendent's Pick - 2026-2027 Dalhart Football Program (Director & Players) 7/23/26
In this episode of In the Know, it’s Superintendent’s Pick! We’re shining a spotlight on the 2026–2027 Dalhart Football Program as we sit down with the coaching staff and players to talk about the upcoming season. Hear about their goals, preparation, teamwork, and what fans can look forward to as we get ready for another exciting year of Dalhart football. A big thank you to Insurance Associates for sponsoring this episode!
Dalhart Independent School District - Jeff Byrd, Superintendent 7/16/26
In this episode of In the Know, we’re joined by Dalhart ISD Superintendent Jeff Byrd for another summer update as we get closer to the start of a new school year. Jeff shares what’s happening around the district, updates on projects and preparations, and what students, parents, and the community can look forward to when school starts next month. Get caught up on everything happening at Dalhart ISD as we get ready for another great year!
Our Blood Institute, Coffee Memorial - Austin & Brad 7/2/26
In this episode of In the Know, we’re joined by Austin and Brad from Our Blood Institute, Coffee Memorial, to learn more about the important work they do for our community. They share what it’s like working with the organization, how they help those in need, and the many ways they make a difference across our area. We also talk about the importance of local blood drives and how taking the time to donate can make a life-saving impact for someone in need. A big thank you to G&G for sponsoring this episode!
Dalhart Independent School District - Jeff Byrd, Superintendent 6/25/26
In this episode of In the Know, we’re joined by Dalhart ISD Superintendent Jeff Byrd for a summer update! Jeff shares what’s been happening around the district, the projects and improvements they’ve been working on, and what students, parents, and the community can look forward to as we get ready for another school year. Get caught up on everything happening behind the scenes at Dalhart ISD! A big thank you to G&G for sponsoring this episode.
Superintendent's Pick - Jr High Student Counsil 6/18/26
In this episode of In the Know, it’s Superintendent’s Pick! We’re shining a spotlight on the Dalhart Junior High Student Council and the outstanding work they do both in and out of the classroom. We discuss the awards and recognition they’ve earned, the leadership skills they’ve developed, and the positive impact they’ve made throughout the Dalhart community. Join us as we celebrate these students and their commitment to serving others.
A big thank you to Insurance Associates for sponsoring this episode!
Eric's Heart Tourney - Christy Dovel 6/4/26
In this episode of In the Know, Christy Dovel joins us to share details about the 3rd Annual Eric's Heart Softball Tournament. Learn how this special event brings the community together for a day of friendly competition, fellowship, and fundraising while honoring Eric's memory and supporting a meaningful cause.
A big thank you to G&G for sponsoring this episode!
Dallam-Hartley County Library - Kinsey Nicholson, Library Director 5/21/26
In this episode of In the Know, we’re joined by Kinsey Nicholson, Director of the Dallam-Hartley County Library, to talk about the local Summer Reading Club and why it’s so important for students and families in our community. From encouraging a love of reading to helping kids stay engaged during the summer months, Kinsey shares how the program offers fun, learning, and opportunities for all ages.
A big thank you to G&G for sponsoring this episode!
Superintendent's Pick - Coach Joe Garcia, Eli Garcia, & Reese Jenkins 5/14/26
In this episode of In the Know, it’s Superintendent’s Pick! We’re joined by Coach Joe Garcia along with pole vaulters Eli Garcia and Reese Jenkins as they recap their incredible trip to the State Track Meet. Hear about the hard work, dedication, and experiences that led them to compete at the state level and represent Dalhart with pride.
A big thank you to Insurance Associates for sponsoring this episode!
Dalhart Independent School District - Jeff Byrd, Superintendent 5/7/26
In this episode of In the Know, Dalhart ISD Superintendent Jeff Byrd joins us for one final update before graduation. We discuss the exciting events leading up to graduation, celebrate the accomplishments of this year’s students, and revisit discussions surrounding the old school building and future plans for the property moving forward.
A big thank you to G&G for sponsoring this episode!
Dallam and Hartley Counties 4-H - Creed Taylor, President & Luke Sharp, Extension Agent 4/30/26
In this episode of In the Know, we’re shining a spotlight on 4-H in Dallam and Hartley Counties! We talk about the opportunities 4-H provides for local youth, from leadership and community involvement to agriculture, livestock, and hands-on learning experiences. Learn how students across our area are growing skills, building confidence, and making lasting connections through this incredible program.
A big thank you to G&G for sponsoring this episode!
Superintendent's Pick - Kim Jones, Marisa Hernandez, and Daisha Simmons 4/16/26
In this episode of In the Know, it’s Superintendent’s Pick! We’re highlighting a homegrown program with Kim Jones, Marisa Hernandez, and Daisha Simmons as they share how Dalhart ISD is helping individuals earn their degree and teaching certification. Learn how this program is creating opportunities right here in our community and building the future of education in Dalhart.
A big thank you to Insurance Associates for sponsoring this episode!
Dalhart Independent School District - Jeff Byrd, Superintendent 4/9/26
In this episode of In The Know, we visit with Jeff Byrd, Dalhart ISD Superintendent, to talk about everything happening between now and graduation. From important dates to end-of-year events, get the inside scoop on what students, parents, and the community can expect as the school year wraps up. 🎓💛
A big thank you to G&G for sponsoring this episode and supporting local stories! 💛
Dalhart Economic Development Corporation - Sean Overeynder 4/2/26
In this episode of In The Know, we sit down with Sean Overeynder, EDC Director, to talk about what the Economic Development Corporation does and how it impacts our community. Learn how local projects come to life and how you can get involved in helping Dalhart grow and thrive. 💛
A big thank you to G&G for sponsoring this episode and supporting local stories!
Dallam Hartley Counties Hospital District - Chelsie Thelander, Director of Organizational Development & Emili Oznick, Nursing Home Social Worker 3/26/26
Join us on In The Know as we highlight the Dallam-Hartley Counties Hospital District’s 2nd Annual Block Party — a fun-filled evening you won’t want to miss! 🎉
Happening Friday, April 24th from 5–8 PM at the Legacy Assisted Living parking lot, this community event will feature food, vendors, prizes, and a raffle with multiple chances to win. It’s all part of bringing our community together while supporting a great cause. 💛
Superintendent's Pick - Dalhart Varsity Boys Basketball Team 3/19/26
It’s another Superintendent’s Pick on In The Know! 🏀
In this episode, we shine the spotlight on the Dalhart Boys Varsity Basketball team — talking about their season, the hard work behind the scenes, and what makes this group so special both on and off the court. Hear from those involved as they share insight into the team’s growth, challenges, and what it means to represent Dalhart.
A big thank you to G&G for sponsoring this episode and supporting local stories and student-athletes in our community! 💛
City of Dalhart - Wendy Austin, City Secretary & Claribel Madrigal, Utility Billing Clerk 3/12/26
In this episode of In the Know, we’re joined by Wendy Austin, City Secretary, and Claribel Madrigal, Utility Billing Clerk, to talk about upcoming city events in Dalhart. From the Dalhart Volunteer Fire Department’s special lecture on April 11th to Community Clean Up on April 18th and more, there are plenty of ways to get involved. A special highlight of this episode—after Wendy shares the event details, Claribel provides a Spanish translation for our listeners, helping keep our entire community informed. A big thank you to G&G Operators for sponsoring this episode!
Dallam Hartley Counties Hospital District - Chelsie Thelander, Director of Organizational Development & Brittany Gonzales, Foundation Director 2/26/26
In this episode of In the Know, we’re joined by Chelsie Thelander, Director of Organizational Development, and Brittany Gonzales, Foundation Director for the Dallam-Hartley Counties Hospital District. They provide updates on the new nursing home project, including the growing need in our community and how donations are helping bring it to life. Learn how you can get involved and support this important effort for our local residents.
Superintendent's Pick - Jackie Graves, Abbey Garcia, & Students 2/19/26
In this episode of In the Know, it’s Superintendent’s Pick! We’re joined by faculty members Jackie Graves and Abbey Garcia, along with students who are benefiting from the vocational courses now offered through the Northwest Panhandle Innovation Zone. This program is opening the doors of Dalhart High School to students from surrounding schools like Channing and Texline, giving them access to specialized courses and new opportunities for their future.
A big thank you to G&G for sponsoring this episode!
(SPECIAL EDITION) Grief & Mental Health - Dalhart First Responders 2/5/26
In this week’s episode of In the Know, we sit down with two local first responders to talk about grief and mental health after tragedy strikes. Members of the Dalhart Fire Department and our local EMS share their personal experiences and the impact these moments have had on their teams. We discuss how they’ve supported one another, strengthened their departments, and found ways to cope through difficult times. It’s an important and heartfelt conversation you won’t want to miss. A big thank you to G&G Operators for sponsoring this episode.
Dallam Hartley Counties Hospital District - Chelsie Thelander, Director of Organizational Development & Tiffany Stone, Organizational Development Assistant 1/29/26
In this episode of In the Know, we’re joined by Chelsie Thelander, Director of Organizational Development, and Tiffany Stone, Organizational Development Assistant, from the Dallam-Hartley Counties Hospital District. They share details about the More Than a Home Capital Campaign, including why our community needs a new nursing home and how you can get involved by donating. Learn how this important project will impact our residents and help support quality care close to home.
Justice of the Peace & County Judge Candidates - Kristy Detwiler, Gary Messer, Camilla Green, & Shellie McNabb 1/22/26
In this episode of In the Know, we turn our focus to the political candidates in our community, giving listeners the opportunity to get to know those who are stepping up to serve. We hear from candidates running for Justice of the Peace—Kristy Detwiler and Gary Messer—as well as Hartley County Judge candidates Camilla Green and Shellie McNabb. A big thank you to G&G for sponsoring this episode!
Superintendent's Pick - Andrew Hokanson & Students 1/15/26
In this episode of In the Know, we’re kicking off a brand-new special series highlighting the incredible work our teachers and students do all year long. We’re joined by Andrew Hokanson and some of his FFA students as they talk about Stock Show season and so much more. Be sure to tune in every 3rd Thursday of the month for Superintendent’s Pick, where Dalhart ISD Superintendent Jeff Byrd selects outstanding individuals for us to interview and celebrate. A big thank you to G&G for sponsoring this episode!
Dalhart Independent School District - Jeff Byrd, Superintendent 1/8/26
Welcome back to the first episode of In the Know for 2026! Aaron Graves sits down with Dalhart ISD Superintendent Jeff Byrd as we return from two weeks of winter break. Jeff helps get everyone up to speed on what’s ahead, sharing important updates and all the events coming up this semester. A big thank you to G&G for sponsoring this episode!
Dalhart Area Chamber of Commerce - Kristy Detwiler, Chamber President 12/18/25
In this episode of In the Know, Aaron Graves sits down with Chamber President Kristy Detwiler to talk all things Chamber. Kristy shares the ins and outs of what the Chamber does, how it supports local businesses, and the many ways it helps strengthen our community. A big thank you to G&G for sponsoring this episode!
Dallam-Hartley County Library - Kinsey Nicholson, Library Director 12/11/25
In this episode of In the Know, we’re joined by Kinsey Nicholson, Director of the Dallam–Hartley County Library. She shares all the amazing things the library has been working on and the wide range of resources available—not just for students, but for adults across our community as well. If you think the library is only about checking out physical books, think again! From programs and digital resources to community services you may not even realize are available, there’s something for everyone. Stop in, get connected, and learn how the library can help you.
Dalhart Independent School District - Jeff Byrd, Superintendent 12/4/25
In this episode of In the Know, we sit down with Jeff Byrd, Superintendent of Dalhart ISD, as he shares updates on all the exciting winter events happening throughout the district. From performances and projects to celebrations across every campus, he highlights the incredible work students are doing and invites the entire community to come out, join the fun, and help celebrate our kids. Tune in to hear what’s ahead this season at Dalhart ISD.
Dalhart Independent School District - Mrs. Amaya & Students (Wolfpack Wardrobe) 11/6/25
In this episode of In the Know, we welcome Mrs. Amaya and the Dalhart ISD Student Council Parliamentarian to introduce their inspiring new initiative—the Wolfpack Wardrobe. They share how this program is providing students with access to clothing and essentials, fostering confidence, inclusion, and support across the district. Tune in to learn how the Wolfpack Wardrobe is strengthening the Dalhart ISD community one student at a time.
Dallam Hartley Counties Hospital District - Tripp Stone M.D., Chief of Staff & Kristy Baca R.N., Clinical Director 10/30/25
In this episode of In the Know, we sit down with Tripp Stone, MD, Chief of Staff, and Kristy Baca, RN, Clinical Director, to share important updates from the Dallam Hartley Counties Hospital District. They discuss the district’s new partnership with the ACP Health team and how this collaboration is paving the way for stronger, faster, and more connected care across our community. Tune in to hear what’s ahead and how these changes will enhance the patient experience for all.
(SPECIAL EDITION) November 4th, 2025 (Voting Propositions) - Dyke Rogers 10/23/25
In this episode of In the Know, we’re joined by Dyke Rogers to break down Propositions 1–17 that will be on the ballot this November 4th. We know that legal language can sometimes be tricky, so we’re taking the time to explain each proposition in plain terms—helping you head to the polls informed and confident in your vote. A big thank you to G&G for sponsoring this episode.
Dalhart Volunteer Fire Department - Mario Garcia & Michael Leal 10/23/25
In this episode of In the Know, we’re joined by Mario Garcia and Michael Leal from the Dalhart Fire Department! They share exciting updates about what’s happening within the department and how you can get involved. If you’ve ever thought about joining the Dalhart Fire Department, now’s the time—reach out to them today! A big thank you to G&G for sponsoring this episode.
Dalhart Independent School District - Jeff Byrd, Superintendent 10/2/25
In this episode of In the Know, we’re joined by Dalhart ISD Superintendent Jeff Byrd for an update on the district bond projects. He breaks down the details of the E3 Program—also known as the Buy Back Program—and shares what’s next for the old intermediate school building. A big thank you to G&G for sponsoring this episode!
Dalhart Independent School District - Jeff Byrd, Superintendent 8/21/25
In this episode of In the Know, Dalhart ISD Superintendent Jeff Byrd joins us to kick off the new school year! We talk about how the first few weeks have gone, exciting updates across the district, and what parents, students, and the community can look forward to this year. Thanks to G&G for sponsoring this episode!
Dallam Hartley Counties Hospital District - Brittany Gonzales, Director of the Dallam Hartley Counties Healthcare Foundation 7/31/25
In this episode of In the Know, we sit down with Brittany Gonzales, Director of the Dallam Hartley Counties Healthcare Foundation, to talk about their exciting partnership with the XIT Rodeo & Reunion. This year, they’re taking over the XIT Empty Saddle Run as a fundraiser to help bring a new nursing home to our community—combining fun, fitness, and a great cause.
XIT Rodeo & Reunion & Twilight Cancer Fund - Chiz Bell, Brian Bezner, & Selene Schumacher 7/24/25
In this episode of In the Know, we’re talking about the Annual XIT Rodeo & Reunion and their incredible partnership with the Twilight Cancer Fund. Learn how this beloved Dalhart tradition is not only about rodeo excitement and community fun, but also about making a difference in the lives of local families battling cancer.
Special thanks to G&G Operators for sponsoring this episode. We appreciate your support for our community!
Dalhart Independent School District - Jeff Byrd, Superintendent 7/10/25
Big things are happening at Dalhart ISD! In this episode of In the Know, we share exciting news about the brand-new intermediate school opening for the 2025–2026 school year. Want to attend the ribbon cutting and tour the new building? Tune in for all the details!
Special thanks to G&G Operators for sponsoring this episode. We appreciate your support for our community!
Dallam Hartley Counties Hospital District - David Potter, M.D. Orthopedic Surgeon 7/3/25
We're excited to welcome Dr. David Potter, Orthopedic Surgeon, to Dalhart, TX! Tune in as we talk about the heart Dr. Potter has for rural healthcare and his patients. Special thanks to DHCHD for sponsoring this episode!
Dallam Hartley Counties Hospital District - Bleu Schniederjan, M.D. 6/26/25
We're excited to welcome Dr. Bleu Schniederjan, board-certified general surgeon, back to his hometown of Dalhart, TX! Join us as we talk about his return and the impact on our community. Special thanks to DHCHD for sponsoring this episode.
Dalhart Independent School District - Jeff Byrd, Superintendent 6/12/25
In this episode of In the Know, we catch up on all the behind-the-scenes work happening at Dalhart ISD over the summer—from campus maintenance to training and planning. Plus, get the latest update on the progress of our new building and what’s ahead for the upcoming school year.
Special thanks to G&G Operators for sponsoring this episode. We appreciate your support for our community!
