Fire Event in San Saba

Thursday afternoon, the city of San Saba was scrambling. The San Saba Volunteer Fire Department was called to a fire on West Wallace Street. Shortly thereafter, other VFDs were called in to help - several other VFDs. News outlets as far as Waco, Austin, San Angelo reported on the fire yesterday.

85th Annual San Saba Pro Rodeo Days

LCRA urges cutbacks in outdoor watering as severe drought persists

LCRA asking customers to reduce water use as it enters Stage 2 drought response As the extreme, prolonged drought throughout the region continues, the Lower Colorado River Authority has entered Stage 2 of its drought response and is asking its water customers to cut back water use by 10%-20%.

Down Memory Lane

From the San Saba News & Star Archives 70 Years Ago August 12, 1953 San Saba Little Leaguers were presented lapel medals recently for having won the championship of their home district this season. The San Saba Lions club is reported to be planning a party for the boys. Mr. and Mrs.

Simple Truths

Proverbs 14:34 “Righteousness exalteth a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people.” Psalm 7:11 “God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.” Sin is seen by God as it is. It cannot be white washed or cleaned up so it looks good to him.

La Palabra de Dios Dice

Hechos 10:34-48 Entonces Pedro, abriendo la boca, dijo: En verdad comprendo que Dios no hace acepción de personas, sino que en toda nación se agrada del que le teme y hace justicia.

The Skinny, Crippled Puppy

I remember the time we were having a children’s Bible program in one of the poorer neighborhoods in a large town. It was late in the evening when up walked a young small dog that was not able to walk very well. He had probably been hit by a car and was partially paralyzed in his back legs.

Non-Profit Family Resource Center to open soon in San Saba

ClearView Family Resources is a Christian based non-profit resource center with a goal of helping families in San Saba and surrounding areas. Their mission: To provide a ClearView of pro-family, prolife, and pro-community thus helping the local communities grow healthy individuals and families.

San Saba Police warn about scammers posing as police

Recently, the San Saba Police Department has responded to several complaints of scam callers who appear to be targeting San Saba residents. The scammers claim that victims are under investigation by the police department and they need to pay up to resolve the situation.

River City Band to resume rehearsals and launch a 'Re-Start Band” for new members

The River City Band has been in recess for some time but is considering resuming a regular schedule, perhaps in October or November.