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Leon Coffee

Leon Coffee

Leon Coffee

Leon Coffee (shown above), legendary rodeo clown, entertains last year’s crowd at the San Saba Rodeo. This year’s 83rd annual UPRA-CPRA sanctioned rodeo, produced by Cadillac Rodeo Company, will take place on Friday and Saturday, August 20th-21st.
Kuykendall installed as District Governor of Lions Club District 2-A1

Kuykendall installed as District Governor of Lions Club District 2-A1

Kuykendall installed as District Governor of Lions Club District 2-A1

On July 1st, Joel L. Kuykendall, a member of the Mason, Texas, Lions Club since 2011 and a resident of San Saba County, was installed as District Governor of Lions Club District 2-A1. District 2-A1 encompasses an area from Kingsland to Midland and from Sweetwater to Sonora and has 52 Lions Clubs.
"A gray fox gets a drink from the backyard 'creek'."

"A gray fox gets a drink from the backyard 'creek'."

Hill Country Naturalist

Several years ago we installed a recycling “creek” in our backyard. At the low end, we dug a hole big enough to hold a 10-15 gallon rubber “tub.” Up the slight incline, we dug a shallow trench and lined it with plastic which was covered with rocks and gravel.

All Texas cattle brands expire August 30th

All Texas cattle brands, marks and tattoos expire after August 30 and must be renewed by February 28, 2022. Brand owners have a six-month grace period in order to re-register their brands, and that is beginning August 31 through February 28, 2022.

Jordan Cattle Auction

Receipts totaled 3,130 head. The market continued very active with good demand. The lighter stocker steers were $3 higher, and the lighter weight stocker heifers were $10 higher. The heavier stocker steers and heifers were steady with 39 steers 559 lbs at $168.00 ($939.12).

2021 Elm Grove Rodeo Results & Sponsors

HS Bareback Broncs: 1. Lane Evans-Goldthwaite HS Tie Down Roping: 1. Cutter Campbell-Goldthwaite 2. Carsyn Campbell-Goldthwaite 3. Rance York-Goldthwaite Pee Wee Barrels: 1. Gracen Williams-Brady 2. Jentre Walzel-Goldthwaite 3. Jack Duncan-Lometa 4.

Ways to cut costs during retirement

The average person will spend more than 50 years in the employment sector. As retirement draws closer, many professionals begin to daydream about giving up the commute and having more time to pursue their personal interests.