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Spring is Here

San Saba County Friends Of Animals
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Spring is almost here, along with blooming trees and flowers you might also start seeing kittens everywhere!According to Brainly.com, cats begin to have kittens at just six months of age, and an unspayed cat can have five litters a year with an average of five kittens per litter.
The Father’s House roof shows evidence of the high winds in the storm Monday night. Photo by Djuana Payton

The Father’s House roof shows evidence of the high winds in the storm Monday night. Photo by Djuana Payton

Storms blow through central Texas - and San Saba!

Djuana Payton, Editor
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
What was forecasted to be a “slight risk for storms” during the night Monday night turned out to be rain, hail, and strong winds - and that was before the “High Wind Warning” went into effect at 8 a.m. Tuesday morning.
Coach Robert Gray cutting the net after San Saba's Tuesday night State Semi-Final game win against LaPoynor

Coach Robert Gray cutting the net after San Saba's Tuesday night State Semi-Final game win against LaPoynor

What do you get when you win? A piece of the net!

Djuana Payton, Editor
Thursday, February 27, 2025
The Lady Dillos have worked so hard this year, and it has paid off. The State Championship is in just a few hours, and they are ready!What do you get when you win a playoff game? A piece of the net!

Jordan Cattle Auction

News Staff
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Receipts were reduced to 1,032 head this week due to the very cold weather in the area. The stocker steers were steady, and the stocker heifers were steady to $3 higher with 4 heifers 535 lbs at $320.00 ($1712.00). The feeder steers were steady with 9 steers 628 lbs at $310.00 ($1946.80).
Pet of the Week

Pet of the Week

Pet of the Week

San Saba County Friends Of Animals
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Meet Bambi: The sweetest Brindle in San Saba!This week’s featured San Saba County Friends of Animals rescue is Bambi, an 11-monthold brindle bundle of love who’s ready to find her forever home! This sweet girl is spayed, fully vaccinated, and great with both dogs and cats.
Jerry Blankenship and Celia Bell were speakers at last week's Rotary Club meeting. Photo courtesy of Beth Griess

Jerry Blankenship and Celia Bell were speakers at last week's Rotary Club meeting. Photo courtesy of Beth Griess

Rotary Minute

Beth Griess
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Rotary President Marcus Wood opened the meeting last Thursday at Pepperbelly's.Those in attendance: Rayla Allison, Jerry Blankenship, Jacqueline Carlson, Buck Gilcrease, Pat Johnson, Beth and Tom Griess, Jake Lackey, Sheila Meador, Keith Owen, Marcus Wood, Katherine Robertson, Marvin Whitt.
Arrest Report

Arrest Report

Arrest Report

Provided By San Saba Sheriff's Office
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Provided by San Saba Sheriff's Office2/18/25 Brian P Standerfer - Failure to Register as a Sex Offender 2/20/25 Melvin G. Hunt - Assault Family Violence 2/21/25 Mark A. Schaeffer - Poss CS PG 2 < 1g 2/22/25Jose A Flores - Driving While Licence Invalid w/ Prev Conviction Anthony L.

Sheriff's Call Log

Provided By San Saba Sheriff's Office
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
February 17, 2025• School Zone Enforcement at Cherokee ISD on S. Indian Ave.• Extra patrol on CR 140 in San Saba February 18, 2025• A person called with concerns for his neighbor's dogs on Shawnee St. in Cherokee. Deputy responded and investigated.
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