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President George Washington designated Thursday, November 26, 1789, “for the people of the United States a day of public thanksgiving.” This was the first celebration as a national holiday under the new constitution.

Jordan Cattle Auction

Mason - San Saba November 16, 2023 Receipts totaled 2,575 head. The market continued to be active with good demand. The stocker steers and heifers were steady to $3 lower. Feeder steers and heifers were $5 lower. Packer cows and bulls were $2-$3 higher.

Texas Game Warden, State Park Police Cadet Class applications closing soon

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will accept applications through November 30, for the 67th Texas Game Warden and State Park Police Cadet class. The academy is aimed at those interested in joining the next generation of elite state law enforcement officers.

Operation Orphans takes kids hunting and needs your help

The following article will highlight two hunts of Operation Orphans, held October 28 and November 18. Two additional hunts are planned December 9 and January 13. At the present time, Operation Orphans, Inc. is looking for additional places to take kids hunting during those dates.

Grammy and Emmy award-winning artists celebrate with Boerne Performing Arts

Time for Three will showcase their musical excellence and genre-crossing arrangements with vocals and string instruments on December 7th, at Samuel V. Champion Auditorium in Boerne.

Shahan is winner of the T-Shirt Design

On Tuesday November 14, 2023, The Rotary Club of San Saba recognized 13 finalists who competed against 100 participants in designing the Rotary Eclipse T-shirt.

San Saba County Republican Party Updates

Well, it's been a busy first two weeks of the Primary Filing Season locally with County Attorney Randy Robinson and County Commissioner Precinct One James Lebow both filing for re-election. So far, neither of these two has an opponent.

A Winter Weather Advisory for your yard

When the snow falls, your yard becomes a whole new landscape to enjoy. But there are some important things to keep in mind. Use these tips from the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) and TurfMutt to keep the family and pets safe all season long. Bring Pets Inside.

Don't Clog the Pipes this Thanksgiving

When it comes to disposing of food waste, many of us have developed the habit of simply rinsing it down the kitchen sink. However, food items can cause serious problems in our plumbing system, leading to clogs, blockages, and even damage.