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Rylander Library Book Review

Iced by Felix Francis - Amazon Review: Seven years ago, Miles Pussett was a steeplechase jockey, loving the rush of the race. But after an unfortunate event, he left horse racing behind and swore he would never return.
These clouds may look dark and gloomy, but with these clouds came some much needed rain. Pictured here is our court house enjoying the showers last Wednesday - and the drop in temperature! ––Staff Photo

These clouds may look dark and gloomy, but with these clouds came some much needed rain. Pictured here is our court house enjoying the showers last Wednesday - and the drop in temperature! ––Staff Photo

This beautiful Stars Quilt will be raffled off at the Cherokee VFD Fundrasier Supper September 10. Quilters were Aileen Roberts, Sue Broyles, Carolyn Perry, Maurine Johnson, Candace Henderson and Janice Hull.

This beautiful Stars Quilt will be raffled off at the Cherokee VFD Fundrasier Supper September 10. Quilters were Aileen Roberts, Sue Broyles, Carolyn Perry, Maurine Johnson, Candace Henderson and Janice Hull.

American Red Cross seeks volunteers to assist those impacted by wildfires

The Red Cross is seeking additional help during a severe wildfire season Devastating wildfires continue to pop up and burn throughout North Texas, threatening communities, destroying property and upending lives.
San Saba ISD campuses are ‘Guardian Schools,’ and this sign is posted outside all campuses as well as the administration building. ––Staff Photo

San Saba ISD campuses are ‘Guardian Schools,’ and this sign is posted outside all campuses as well as the administration building. ––Staff Photo

Making our schools safer

With school safety at the front of everyone’s mind, our schools are taking measures to keep our children safe. Tim Cooper, Director of Technology for San Saba ISD, gave a presentation at the school board meeting last week.

Jordan Cattle Auction

Mason - San Saba ~ August 4, 2022 Receipts totaled 5,201 head. A choice set of calves and yearlings were offered with very good demand on a much higher market.The stocker steers were $5-$10 higher with 5 steers 517 lbs at $195.00 ($1008.15), and the stocker heifers were $5 higher.

Doug’s Doorstep

Have you ever been camping? Many people love to do this each year and fill up the parks and places around them. Some places where you go may be close to stores to get what you need. Others are in areas where there is not anything.

Simple Truths

At the end of verse 1 in Hebrews 12, we find this challenge: “and let us run with patience the race that is set before us.” To run this spiritual race requires physical, mental and spiritual strength. We know that if we are to run our best race for the Lord, we must remove all restraints.

The Bend News

Wow, what a couple weeks it has been! I first have to thank San Saba County Commissioner Pat Pool, Jackie Brister, Ginger Underwood, and Pete and Josh Henniger! What a blessing these people are. Through a collaborative effort, my tree crisis is cleaned up!