Water well owners: Don’t get left high and dry during drought

What Texans who rely on groundwater need to know now Agrilife Today The heat wave that has swept across the state has taken a toll on many water wells in Texas, which were already affected by extended drought conditions.

Quinn Memo

Goldilocks and the bears What’s the real meaning of the fairy tale about Goldilocks? To be frank (although Frank is not my name), “Goldilocks and the Three Bears” is more confusing than a stop sign on a roller coaster track.

“The Painter”

I see him painting every afternoon. Every day I take a walk and, when I am in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, my walk usually takes me through an old fabric mill that has been converted into gallery space. Most of the galleries sell the work of artists from Mexico City and beyond.

Hill Country Naturalist

Jim Stanley / Texas Master Naturalist Author of “Hill Country Landowner’s Guide” jstmn@ktc.com A few weeks ago I wrote about animal instinct and how fascinating I found animal behavior. But if you really think about it, plants are pretty amazing also.

Notes from the Spring Creek Arts Guild

Smarts/Intellect/Intelligence It all started early yesterday morning with a meme my son sent me along with the comment that he felt very targeted.

Richland Springs ISD - Community of Champions

  Richland Springs School looks forward to welcoming our school community back for the first day of classes on Thursday, August 10, 2023. Though the 2022-2023 School Year was fraught with many challenges, RSISD staged with an opportunity for a comeback.

LOCAL Happenings around the corner

• Wallace Creek Ice Cream Supper Monday, July 31st, 6 p.m. at he Old Schoolhouse. • “Cultures in Conflict—Paul Proclaims Jesus as Lord” First Presbyterian Church-ECO, 207 East Commerce, San Saba, Texas. Beginning August 2nd, 7 p.m. - every Wednesday through August.

The Big Surprise!

I remember the time I received a letter from the state saying we were the heirs of some unsold land my great-grandfather owned. The state checked it out, and we were the rightful owners. Over the years, we have really enjoyed that surprise inheritance.

Down Memory Lane

100 Years Ago July 26, 1923 J. A. Head will close his vocal class at Pecan Grove with lots of good singing, and a pie supper. Hon. Lynch Davidson of Houston has accepted an invitation to speak at our fair. Horace Breazeale has accepted a position with A. R.