The Idle American

It is that time again when hundreds of thousands of us can’t get the sounds of “Pomp and Circumstance” out of our heads, often whistling or humming the melody, not even wondering why.

The Postscript

Reality does not always match up with fantasy.My fantasy, once I finally sold my first novel, was that I would print my book in hard copy (which I never do) and carry it out of my office and go somewhere with it—maybe a coffee shop!

Is God Dead?

With the launch of this column last week, we officially set sail on a grand and far-reaching journey that will eventually take us from the uttermost reaches of the cosmos to the depths of human consciousness to investigate and possibly answer the age-old question, “Is God dead?

Stop building vanity ponds: a call for responsible water stewardship

In an era defined by climate change, droughts, and dwindling natural resources, we must reevaluate the choices we make in how we shape our landscapes.

Sheriff's Call Log

May 12, 2025• Prisoner Transport• Individual burning electrical wires on Inca street in Cherokee.• Prisoner Transport• Caller reporting suspicious circumstance on CR 358 in San Saba.• Child custody dispute in San Saba.• Suspicious behavior on E Wallace St in San Saba.

Spring Creek Arts Guild

Anyone who sews has been mourning the loss of the last national fabric store chain, JoAnn. Granted, JoAnn had made the decision to cut back on actual fabrics and add more Michaels or Hobby Lobby type craft and decor products, but they still offered a good variety of fabric and sewing supplies.

Is God Dead?

Is God Dead?On Good Friday, 1966, Time issued its magazine with the cover emblazoned with three words: Is God Dead?

La Palabra de Dios Dice

Colosenses 1:21-29 DHH Ustedes antes eran extranjeros y enemigos de Dios en sus corazones, por las cosas malas que hacían, pero ahora Cristo los ha reconciliado mediante la muerte que sufrió en su existencia terrena. Y lo hizo para tenerlos a ustedes en su presencia, santos, sin mancha y sin culpa.

The Richland Springs Report

Only one more week, and school is out. This coming week we have the volcano explosions on Thursday morning early. Volcanoes will be followed by the elementary water day. Junior high and high school will be cleaning out lockers, returning books and making sure all work has been turned into teachers.