Community CALENDAR

Items for the Community Calendar are limited to 60 WORDS OR LESS. If they are too long, they will be edited. “Champion Empowered by Christ” - Church of Christ VBS, June 20-22 from 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. for 2 yrs. through 6th grade.

Six things people living with Alzheimer’s and other dementia want you to know

People living with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia experience stigmas and stereotypes every day.

The Bend News

Hello from Bend, Hot Dang! We can all officially complain about the heat. It has been scorching outside. Every time I open the door, my mind flashes to the Wicked Witch of Oz as she bellows “I’m melting!” Going outside feels like stepping into the actual Sun.

Richland Special Utility District - now in Stage 2 Drought Contingency

Richland Special Utility District has entered into Stage 2 Drought Contingency for moderate water shortage conditions after vote by the Board of Directors at the May 10, 2022 meeting.

Did You Know?

Deep breathing exercises can help individuals maintain personal health and well-being. According to the American Institute of Stress, 20 to 30 minutes per day of “belly breathing,” also known as abdominal breathing or diaphragmatic breathing, can reduce stress and anxiety.

Down Memory Lane

71 Years Ago June 19, 1951 San Saba Dollar Day which is sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce, brought another large crowd to San Saba. This was San Saba's second Dollar Day.

Joe Jonas lassos litter as the new face of Don’t Mess With Texas®

It’s said that everything is bigger in Texas, and in the hilarious new PSAs for Don’t mess with Texas, singer, songwriter and actor Joe Jonas finds lassoing litter may be his biggest challenge yet.

This coming Sunday

Many times, they have to work long hard hours and in difficult and dangerous situations. They did not ask for the job, but God especially designed them for it. I am talking about fathers, and this Sunday will be Father’s Day.

Wicked Schemes

The story is told about the beginning of World War I, in which the War Ministry in London dispatched a coded message to a British outpost in a distant part of Africa. The message read: “War declared. Arrest all enemy aliens in your district.”

Doug’s Doorstep

Imitating Father Our four year old grandson has a toy set of tools that he uses. His dad may be working on something, and he gets his hammer and screwdriver out and goes through the motions of imitating his father. It is a precious sight to see father and son working together.