This photo of the San Saba County Jail, with caution tape across the gate, was taken on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. You can also see the Historical Marker in the lower left of the photo. Photo by Yvonne Contreras
Jackie Brister is standing in this beautiful pecan orchard holding his 1st Place award. Courtesy of Gennifer Brister
This photo of the Mill Pond Pedestrian Bride was taken around 9 a.m. last Sunday morning, July 19th, by Carolyn Preece.
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
This time last year, we were reporting roads closed, areas evacuated, updates on volunteer help. And we had help coming from all over the country. There were updates on businesses that were closed due to flooding. At least one business never reopened because the devastation was too great.
Congressman August Pfluger
Members of the Texas A&M Forest Service watch as a plane drops fire retardant on a portion of the Smokehouse Creek Fire on Saturday, Mar 02, 2024, in Hemphill County, Texas, after high winds caused a flare-up to reignite the record-breaking fire. (Sam Craft/Texas A&M AgriLife Marketing and Communications)
3rd through 6th grade basketball campers on their last day Courtesy of Jessica Fuller
Front Row (left to right): Linda Smith (5 years), Anjela Cuevas (5 years), Dani Gilcrease (5 years), Tara Mejia (5 years), Kallie Bush (5 years), and Jeff Devine (5 years). Back Row (left to right): Teresa Glover (30 years), Susan Barrier (25 years), Shara Wright (5 years), Rosemary Cisneroz (20 years), Ceci Bessent (20 years), Kaitlin Robertson (10 years), Cody Wilcox (5 years), Melissa Vega (5 years), and Roy Mejia (5 years).
