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Shown L-R are CattleWoman of the Year, Suzanne Crowe from Fredericksburg, and Alice Anderson from Boerne.

Shown L-R are CattleWoman of the Year, Suzanne Crowe from Fredericksburg, and Alice Anderson from Boerne.

Hill Country CattleWomen hold awards meeting

News Staff
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
The end-of-year meeting for Hill Country CattleWomen was held at the Bar Cross Cattle Company; the meeting was hosted by owner, Karen Schneider, and neighbor Alice Anderson.

Multi-County Range/Brush Program set for July 13th

News Staff
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Tuesday, July 13th is the date of a Multi-County Range/Brush program. This program is being conducted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. It will be held at the Brown County Fairgrounds located at 4206 US HWY 377 South in Brownwood.
Hill Country Naturalist

Hill Country Naturalist

Hill Country Naturalist

News Staff
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
In the 25 years between 1982 and 2007, the U.S. lost 23.1 million acres of agricultural land to “development” (houses, roads, parking lots, shopping centers, etc.). That’s about the size of Indiana! Texas lost the most of any other state, by a large margin—2.9 million acres!

Game Warden Field Notes

News Staff
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Whoops A Bexar County game warden was patrolling the southside of San Antonio when they saw vehicle tire tracks entering a water treatment facility. The warden entered the property to search for trespassers when he saw a man on a kayak along the banks of the private lake.
Rhonda Ivy

Rhonda Ivy

Llano Fine Arts Guild - Art Party

News Staff
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Come Paint with Ronda Ivy. It will be a fun night out for everyone with any level of experience. It is scheduled for Thursday, July 8, from 6-9 p.m. Bring your favorite adult beverage, and bring a friend or two. Supplies and light snacks will be provided all for $35.

Create New Garden Beds This Fall

Garden Columnist Melinda Myers
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Fall is a great time to create new garden beds. Cool, usually drier, fall weather makes it easier to work in the garden and for plants to establish. Plus, the Garden To-do list is often a bit shorter this time of year and you will get a head start on the next growing season.

Doug’s Doorstep

Doug Suggs
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
The attitude that we have in life is very important. When our children were all at home, they would be given something to do. As they did, a common reply was, “Do I have to?” The chore they were asked to do was not very pleasing to them. They did not have a desire to do what they were asked to do.

Seeds From The Sower

Michael A. Guido Metter, Georgia
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Christianity is not a religion. Religion is man seeking a god. But in Christianity it is exactly the opposite: it is God seeking man through Jesus Christ. Scripture informs us that God “sent His Son” into the world to seek and to save us that we might have a relationship with Him.
26 Years Ago - BEST ALL AROUND COWGIRL AND COWBOY – Ricci Grimes and Brandon Moore each won a saddle and the title of Best All Around Cowgirl and Best All Around Cowboy at the Williamson County Sheriff's Posse Rodeo at Georgetown. Ricci, daughter of Robert and Barbara Grimes, competed in barrels, poles, goat tying, straight away barrels, and break away and ribbon roping. Brandon, son of Waylon and Connie Moore, competed in team roping, break away and ribbon tie down, and steer dogging.

26 Years Ago - BEST ALL AROUND COWGIRL AND COWBOY – Ricci Grimes and Brandon Moore each won a saddle and the title of Best All Around Cowgirl and Best All Around Cowboy at the Williamson County Sheriff's Posse Rodeo at Georgetown. Ricci, daughter of Robert and Barbara Grimes, competed in barrels, poles, goat tying, straight away barrels, and break away and ribbon roping. Brandon, son of Waylon and Connie Moore, competed in team roping, break away and ribbon tie down, and steer dogging.

Down Memory Lane

News Staff
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
66 Years Ago June 30, 1955 San Saba will take an official holiday Monday, July 4, with practically all business houses to be closed, according to Slim Cobern, Chamber of Commerce manager.
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