San Saba student inducted to Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society at Angelo State University

Angelo State University's chapter of the Phi Kappa Phi (PKP) national honor society recently inducted its spring 2023 class of 47 new student members, including Sarah McDowell of San Saba, Texas, during a special initiation ceremony in the Houston Harte University Center.

Blue balloons take flight to raise awareness against child abuse

Shown are participants in the balloon release and reading of the Proclamation concerning Child Abuse Prevention Month. A great number of people turned out for this event held on Thursday, April 13th, and coordinated by employees of the City and County of San Saba.

Chronic Wasting Disease discovered in deer breeding facilities in Frio and Hamilton Counties

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) received confirmation of two new cases of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in separate deer breeding facilities in Hamilton and Frio counties. These cases mark the first detection of the disease in each county.

Game Warden Field Notes

The following are excerpts from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department law enforcement reports Where Everybody Knows Your Name After assisting with a manhunt, a Falls County Game Warden was returning home when another vehicle changed lanes abruptly, almost striking his patrol vehicle.

Jordan Cattle Auction

Mason - San Saba • April 13, 2023 Receipts totaled 1,212 head with no sale in Mason on Monday due to Easter. The market continued to get stronger with the futures market and cash fat cattle moving into record territory.

Pet Talk

The Importance Of Feline Vaccinations Kittens and cats, whether they live indoors or outdoors, can be exposed to diseases caused by viruses or bacteria.

Celebrate Every Kid Healthy Week at home or at school

Every Kid Healthy™ Week is an annual observance created in 2013 to celebrate school health and wellness achievements.