We can protect vulnerable populations, secure our border which is our sovereign responsibility we can protect communities while facilitating legal trade and travel. Harris Casey Stegall has more of the crisis of the border. Hes joining us from dallas, texas. Casey . Harris, head of a testimony on capitol hill, top brass as you know with u. S. Customs and Border Protection along with u. S. Border patrol released the apprehension numbers so far for fiscal year 2019, which began back in october. That data shows the highest numbers since 2007. An increase in the number of family units taken into custody versus the same period of time last year. Unaccompanied minors and families, incidentally, not accounting for 60 of all apprehensions. Border patrol agents say they are arresting about 2,000 people every single day across the entire southwest border. That works out to more than 268,000 arrests agents have already made in the last five months, which is a 97 jump. Officials say this continues
A quicker than anticipated turnaround had the Powell Panther cross country teams competing in Riverton for the 3A West Conference meet on Wednesday. The Panther girls had three of the top six runners …
Racing in front of the home crowd for the first and only time this season provided a jolt to the Powell Panther cross country team, with the Panther girls winning the meet narrowly over four-time …
Beautiful weather in Worland allowed for the Powell Panthers to run some personal best times on Thursday, with the Panther girls finishing second in the team standings and the boys showing huge time …
A quick trip north to Billings saw the Powell Panther cross country team finishing with strong times to open the season. The Panther girls finished third and the boys saw strong improvement …