Jordan Cattle Auction

Receipts totaled 2,923 head. A very good offering of cattle were sold this week with good demand and strong buyer activity. The stocker steers sold $3-$5 higher with 6 steers 437 lbs at $186.00 ($812.82) and 6 steers 591 lbs at $156.00 ($921.96). The stocker heifers were $2-$3 higher.

Good Grief

Charlie Brown was often chastised by Lucy. One of her favorite sayings to him was, “Good grief, Charlie Brown!” Although I’m not sure what Lucy meant, the term “good grief” does stir thoughts as to how a Christian grieves well in a time of loss.

La Palabra de Dios Dice

Salmos 119:33-64 Enséñame, oh Jehová, el camino de tus estatutos, Y lo guardaré hasta el fin. Dame entendimiento, y guardaré tu ley, Y la cumpliré de todo corazón. Guíame por la senda de tus mandamientos, Porque en ella tengo mi voluntad. Inclina mi corazón a tus testimonios, Y no a la avaricia.

Who Can You Trust?

“You can trust me!” were the words that were spoken. And so, he did. And then, sometime later, the one that was trusted “let you down.” They disappointed you by betraying a confidence you had given to them. This is a scenario that takes place every day.

The “Take Care of Texas” Video Contest

The Take Care of Texas Video Contest is a fun way for young people to learn about protecting the environment and come up with creative ways to share this knowledge with others! Students film a 30-second video that shows positive ways to Take Care of Texas.

October 12th was National Farmers Day

Tuesday, October 12th, was National Farmers Day. It's was a day to recognize the contributions of farmers and ranchers. They work early mornings and late nights to grow our food, fiber and fuel. They care for the land, animals, natural resources and their families.

Texas’ future depends on extreme weather preparedness, new studies show

Texas’ weather is growing more extreme, according to a new study released Thursday by the Texas State Climatologist, Texas A&M University, and Texas 2036 — and recent polling shows that Texans are already feeling the damaging effects.

Golden Armadillo Band Gives Two Great Performances at Contest

The Golden Armadillo Band traveled to Tolar over the weekend to perform in the Rattler Marching Festival. The band received many compliments from the judges on the marching and playing of their UIL Show “reIMAGINEd.

Current COVID-19 stats and messages

Here are the latest numbers reported to Marsha Hardy on 10-08-2021 per the Department of State Health Services [DSHS] for San Saba County: 1. New Confirmed and Probable Cases entered on 10-07-21: 2 2. Confirmed Cases Reported since 9-23-21: 29 3.