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Happy Herman's Hideaway

Hi there, my San Saba friends, and how in the world are you? In keeping with the spring and the month of May, it seems most of the country is beginning to see a rebirth of sorts, a new beginning to life and the daily living of it.
Judge Sharon Blossman (middle) swore in newly elected officials, Mayor Ken Jordan (left) and Alderman Oleta Behrens (right), at the City Council meeting on May 12th. The elected officials are holding their framed oaths. Photo by Djuana Payton

Judge Sharon Blossman (middle) swore in newly elected officials, Mayor Ken Jordan (left) and Alderman Oleta Behrens (right), at the City Council meeting on May 12th. The elected officials are holding their framed oaths. Photo by Djuana Payton

City Council holds regular meeting Tuesday, May 12th

The San Saba City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, May 12th, in the City Hall Chambers. Mayor Ken Jordan called the Council to order at 6:00 p.m., announced a quorum and welcomed everyone. Alderman Michael Nelson gave the invocation and led everyone in the flag pledges.

Notice of appraised values mailed

In these difficult times where everything is subject to change on a daily basis, we want you to know we are sympathetic to the current economic situation we all find ourselves in.

More than 50 percent of US households respond to 2020 census

After just 42 days, more than 50 percent of American households have responded to the 2020 Census. The country reached the important milestone on Saturday, April 18, with 44.4 percent of the questionnaire responses taking place online, and the other 5.6 percent by phone or mail.

Texas receives approval for SNAP online grocery purchases

Texas Health and Human Services recently received federal approval to allow Texans to purchase groceries online using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic. The pilot program is expected to start by May 18 statewide.