The Prairie News

Amarillo Mayor talks about the future of rural Texas

Marcus Rogers, Reporter • November 28, 2022

On Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, Steve Massengale, City Councilman from Lubbock, TX; Ginger Nelson, mayor of Amarillo, TX and Mark Hicks, mayor of Lufkin, TX, sat down with the editor-in-chief of the...

A Partnership for the Ages

Ceasar Escalante, Senior Reporter • January 21, 2021

West Texas A&M University is now looking to expand with its new VERO (Veterinary Education, Research, and Outreach) program this spring which is in partnership with the Texas A&M college of veterinary...

Newcomer Puts Nearly Two Decades of Dairy Management Experience to Work for VERO, Texas Panhandle

November 12, 2020

CONTACT: Chip Chandler, WT senior communications specialist, [email protected], (806) 651-2124 Jennifer Gauntt, director of College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences Communication, [email protected],...

Two VERO Faculty Hires Expand Texas A&M’s Veterinary Missions in Texas Panhandle

October 15, 2020

CONTACT: Chip Chandler, WT senior communications specialist, [email protected], (806) 651-2124 Jennifer Gauntt, director of College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences Communication,...

WT’s VERO Program Awarded Grant for Critical Research in Cattle Feeding

September 14, 2020

Copy by Chip Chandler, 806-651-2124, [email protected] CANYON, Texas — West Texas A&M University agricultural scientists are leading a national effort to study a potentially dangerous...

Expect VERO center to open in August of 2020

Savannah Wesley, Former Editor-in-Chief • January 23, 2019

WTAMU student population expected to continue to increase with the addition of new Veterinary Education Research and Outreach center (VERO) in 2020 attracting current and future pre-vet majors. “Over...