2020 Mourning Dove Season Outlook

Welcome back hunters, we are happy to see you again and glad you are here! Our thoughts and prayers are certainly with those folks impacted by the recent hurricanes and wildfires, so if you are here and reading this article, we are happy to see you and welcome you back into our fine county.

Your Texas Agriculture Minute

Farm and ranch acres in Texas are disappearing. The land is not gone, but its use is. You’re probably not surprised. What may surprise you, however, is the rate at which the land is being converted.

Cherokee Indians scrimmage against Blanket

Brady Johnson in the scrimmage last week. Isaac Graves looking down the field.

My Three Keys

I have three keys that are very important to me, and they are always with me. One is the key to our house, another is the key to the post office box, and finally the key to the Church. The leaders of the Church gave it to me when I came there. Not everyone in our Church has a key.

Reaching Social Security age during COVID-19 pandemic

During the current coronavirus pandemic, we continue to provide help to you and other people in your communities. While our offices are not providing service to walk-in visitors due to COVID-19, we remain ready and able to help you by phone with most Social Security business.

Down Memory Lane

76 Years Ago August 24, 1944 Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Timberlake who own two thoroughbred German shepherd dogs, have a fine litter of puppies and out of this litter a female pup will go to the Seeing-Eye Inc.

Rylander Library recognizes top winners in Summer Reading Challenge

Congratulations to all of the winners in the Summer Reading Challenge for Rylander Memorial Library! Yadira Macias was the top reader and First Place winner. She received two large pizzas donated by Napoli’s of San Saba.

The Idle American

Laundromat Short-Cuts… Until the mid-twentieth century, most American women had every right to sing “washday blues,” because one day each week--for most, the longest day--was committed to washing, hanging out, ironing and folding the family duds.

Recipe Roundup

Pizza Bites 2 - 8 count packages refrigerated crescent rolls 6 mozzarella cheesesticks cut in thirds *you will end up with 2 extra pieces 4 tablespoons salted butter melted 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt assorted pizza toppings grated parmesan cheese Preheat oven to 375˚F.

Happy Herman's Hideaway

A Little Change Hello, my San Saba loves, and I hope you are well and thriving. My goodness how life can take a few turns in a short time; ours did this past week. I suppose that is where the term “go with the flow” originated. I am writing this column, so obviously I didn’t get washed away.