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2023 Hunter's Guide cover

2023 Hunter's Guide cover

2023 Hunter's Guide is now available!

Djuana Payton, Editor
Thursday, October 26, 2023
The 2023 Hunter's Guide is now available! If you don't have your hard copy yet, you can pick one up at the News Office - 505 E. Wallace, San Saba, TX. You can also view it on our website:  www.sansabanews.com. Just scroll down to "Special Sections" and click on the 2023 Hunter's Guide.
Wedding Oak Winery

Wedding Oak Winery

Wedding Oak Winery Recognized as “Best of Show” October 2023

News Staff
Thursday, October 26, 2023
Visitors to our three tasting rooms in Burnet, Fredericksburg, and San Saba, Texas, often ask us, “Which is your best wine?” That is a valid question. We typically ask people what types of wines they like, and to taste a flight of our wines to see which one they like best.

Alice in Wonder Land

Alice Smith
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
On Sunday afternoon, October 23rd, I was in the wonder land of fall in Ohio as I drove my neighbor to see the colorful scenery. I chose country roads with slow and less traffic. To end the two-hour drive, I stopped to get ice cream cones at a drive through McDonald's.
PICTURE OF THE PAST––How many of you remember April 26, 1922? It apparently was a good month for ducks as an official 16.25 inches of rain fell, causing quite a flood at San Saba. Our thanks to Henry Haynes for coming up with this picture that was made into a Post Card depicting the near loss of the train. We are told the engineer jumped, losing his watch in the process.

PICTURE OF THE PAST––How many of you remember April 26, 1922? It apparently was a good month for ducks as an official 16.25 inches of rain fell, causing quite a flood at San Saba. Our thanks to Henry Haynes for coming up with this picture that was made into a Post Card depicting the near loss of the train. We are told the engineer jumped, losing his watch in the process.

Down Memory Lane

From The San Saba News & Star Archives
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
100 Years Ago October 30, 1923 Ransom Jones and little daughter, Willie Mae of Babyhead called at the Star office recently. R. T. Short, prosperous farmer of the Shiloh community was among the business visitors here. Billy Wash of Hall came in to witness the big Ford Show here. Mdms. W. A.

Am I A Goldbrick?

Brother J
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
It was a term I heard my father frequently use. Over the years his job put him in charge of a large number of men, and it was very important because it had to do with national security. Many times they would assign new men to be trained in that special field.
La Palabra de Dios Dice

La Palabra de Dios Dice

La Palabra de Dios Dice

Rosa Arredondo
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Salmos 119: 9- 18 DHH ¿Cómo podrá el joven llevar una vida limpia? ¡Viviendo de acuerdo con tu palabra! Yo te busco de todo corazón; no dejes que me aparte de tus mandamientos. He guardado tus palabras en mi corazón para no pecar contra ti. ¡Bendito tú, Señor! ¡Enséñame tus leyes!

Simple Truths

Pastor Welton Watson, Central Baptist Church
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Matthew 12:43-45 “When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none. 44. Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished. 45.

Rotary Minute

Submitted By Anne Vincent
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
The regularly scheduled Thursday meeting of the San Saba Rotary met October 19th at Pepperbelly's, Marcus Wood presiding. Ten members were present. Tom Griess, a Rotary member and retired State of Texas Assistant Attorney General, spoke to the group on the U.S. Constitution.
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