Community

Jordan Cattle Auction

Mason & San Saba October 2, 2025Receipts totaled 6,931 head. The market continued to be active this week with it being stronger toward the end of the week.
Fr. Joe blesses the quilts, some of the recipients, and volunteers at St Mary’s Catholic Church.

Fr. Joe blesses the quilts, some of the recipients, and volunteers at St Mary’s Catholic Church.

HUGS for The Hill Country Quilts

On the morning of Saturday, September 20th, the San Saba community received a heartfelt delivery of handmade comfort quilts.
Supervisor of the Third Quarter award was given to Golf Supervisor Michael Whitley (center). City Manager Scott Edmonson (left) and Alderman Shawn Oliver (right) took part in the presentation. Michael was presented with a plaque with his name on it and and was given a gift certificate to a local restaurant. Photo courtesy of Scott Glaze

Supervisor of the Third Quarter award was given to Golf Supervisor Michael Whitley (center). City Manager Scott Edmonson (left) and Alderman Shawn Oliver (right) took part in the presentation. Michael was presented with a plaque with his name on it and and was given a gift certificate to a local restaurant. Photo courtesy of Scott Glaze

City Council Sept. 9th meeting - Whitley, Meador presented with awards

At 6:00 p.m. on September 9th, Mayor Jordan called the meeting to order, announced a quorum present, and Alderman Shawn Oliver gave the invocation and pledges.Public HearingThe public hearing was opened to consider adopting a proposed budget for FY 2025-2026 and tax rate for 2025 tax year.
L-R: Cheryl Ayers, Billy Ayers, Tract Wallace, Bill Dunson, Michael Oliver, Ross Cox, Sr., Gary Lehmkuhle, and Shelby Little. Photo by Johnny Anderson

L-R: Cheryl Ayers, Billy Ayers, Tract Wallace, Bill Dunson, Michael Oliver, Ross Cox, Sr., Gary Lehmkuhle, and Shelby Little. Photo by Johnny Anderson

“The Judge” at Oatmeal Festival 2025

Located in Texas Hill Country, Bertram’s 48th Annual Oatmeal Festival (September 28,2025) pays honor the nearby hamlet of Oatmeal located in Burnet County.
San Saba Garden Club Fundraiser

San Saba Garden Club Fundraiser

San Saba Garden Club Fundraiser

The historic old mill building in Mill Pond Park, called the “Clubhouse” to members of the San Saba Garden Club (SSGC), was devastated inside in two local floods last July.

Down Memory Lane

80 Years Ago October 4, 1945Mrs. Olive Baker and daughter, Miss Maymee Baker, were visitors in this community with their relatives, the Sloans. Mrs. Baker, widow of the late Jno. T. Baker, is a native of old Rock Shoals, now Sloan.Marvin C.

Proud Great-Memaw!

Carolyn Boswell Preece of San Saba attended the 1st birthday party of her twin great-grandchildren, Ira and Elijah, at Cimarron Hills Golf and Country Club in Georgetown.The twins' parents are Kesla and Marcus Maldonado of Georgetown. Blessed grandparents are H.M.