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Kurk Fire - Final Update

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

This will be the final formal update, unless significant changes occur.Kurk Fire, San Saba County, 1100 a.m. on Saturday, September 12, 2026.

Rockbox in Fredericksburg hosts Ray Wylie Hubbard on September 26

Phil Houseal | Full House Productions

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Ray Wylie Hubbard, a Texas singer, songwriter, and music legend is returning to the Rockbox Theater in Fredericksburg, Texas, for one live show on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at 8:00 p.m.

HS Students invited to apply for Congressional Youth Advisory Council

Rep. August Pfluger

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) announced on September 3rd the relaunch of the Congressional Youth Advisory Council (CYAC) for high school juniors and seniors in the 11th Congressional District of Texas.

Oncor & LCRA Exceptions to Bell County East 765kV Proposal for Decision

Dave Clark, Friends Of The San Saba

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

The State Office of Administrative Hearings (SOAH) Administrative Law Judges (ALJs) issued their Proposal for Decision (PFD) for the Bell County East to Big Hill (Bell County) 765kV Certificate of Convenience and Necessity (CCN) application on August 20, 2026.

NNA urges opposition to SEC and DOL e-delivery rules

News Staff

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Department of Labor (DOL) have issued proposed rules that would change the default delivery method for required financial and health plan information from mailed hard copy to electronic delivery.

Public information, free speech rights go hand in hand

Kelley Shannon

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Kelley Shannon It takes time and energy to keep a close watch on our government, but it’s our right as citizens. Really, it’s a duty. Transparency laws along with liberties granted by the U.S. Constitution help us do the job.Access to public information and free speech go hand in hand.

Chris Tomlin in Concert

Save the date! HPU announces Chris Tomlin concert September 20

Howard Payne University

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

August 10, 2026 – Howard Payne University (HPU) is excited to announce that Grammy Award-winning Christian artist Chris Tomlin will perform a free community concert and night of worship at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 20, at the Brownwood Event Center’s outdoor stage, 601 Baker St.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

Teal Season in Texas Commences September 19

News Staff

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Teal hunting season opens Sept. 19 with a nine-day early season for the second consecutive year.The 2025 Waterfowl Breeding Population and Habitat Survey conducted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and Canadian Wildlife Service estimated the blue-winged teal breeding population at 4.

Dementia in aging pets: How to recognize and support dogs and cats with cognitive decline

News Staff

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Difficulty sleeping at night, interacting less with owners, and showing signs of confusion or anxiety are often dismissed as “normal” signs of aging in pets. But these behaviors may be signs of dementia.

What is new for Hunting Season 2026-27

Texas Parks And Wildlife Department

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

The 2026-27 hunting season has kicked off successfully with the dove opener across Texas on Sept. 1. However, hunters should be aware of regulation changes before entering the field.

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