Hill Country Naturalist

How To Plant A Tree—There’s More To It Than You Think I know that most people think they know how to plant a tree. But it is also true that a major cause of the loss of newly planted trees and shrubs is improper planting.

American Legion Post to meet on Memorial Day

The American Legion Post of San Saba will meet and hold a prayer brunch beginning 10:30 a.m. at Napoli’s Restaurant on Memorial Day, Monday, May 30th. David Easlon, of the San Saba Church of Christ 2nd & Wallace, will present the program. Veterans are responsible for the purchase of their own meal.

A Home Away

"A Home Away," owned by Jerilyn Mckinney and Patsy Isham, opened its door in San Saba in 2015. "A Home Away" is located at 109 and 111 N. Harwood Street in downtown San Saba.

Alice in Wonder Land

I was not able to write my article last week because I was in the hospital with chest pains on Monday afternoon and home on Tuesday evening. My doctor admitted me because of my symptoms and family history.

LCRA board approves business and capital plans for fiscal year 2023

The LCRA Board of Directors on Wednesday approved a business plan of about $438 million and authorized capital investments of about $669 million for energy, water and public service projects to support Texas in fiscal year 2023.

San Saba Rotary Club holds its 40th annual Student Honor Banquet

The local Rotary Club of San Saba held its 40th annual Honor Student Banquet to recognize academically high-achieving students from Cherokee, Richland Springs, and San Saba ISDs.

2022 San Saba County Valedictorians and Salutatorians

Landri Glover Valedictorian San Saba High School Sierra Tharp Valedictorian Richland Springs High School Brissa Baugh Valedictorian Valedictorian Cherokee High School Makinzey Saldivar Salutatorian San Saba High School Savannah Perry Salutatorian Richland Springs High School Sydnie...

Jordan Cattle Auction

Receipts totaled 2989 head. The market continued active with good demand. The stocker steers and heifers continued selling steady this week. Feeder steers and heifers sold steady. The plainer calves and real fleshy calves sold $5 lower.

Your Texas Agriculture Minute

The state’s largest general farm organization said Texas farmers and ranchers will benefit from emergency relief payments announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).