TxDOT to host virtual public meeting on proposed projects in Brownwood district

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will be conducting a virtual public meeting for the proposed 2021-2024 Rural Transportation Improvement Program (Rural TIP) for the Brownwood TxDOT District.

Doug's Doorstep

The Bible is a Book that gives us information on a wide range of topics. This book is not an archaic book that is outdated and useless to us today. The Bible is a book that gives us certain rules to live by.

The Measure of a Gift

A young mother relayed a story from yesterday’s Mother’s Day experience. Her preteen daughter asked what she would like for Mother’s Day. The mother told her it would be wonderful simply to take a nap and wake up to a clean house and clean laundry. That, she said, would be a wonderful gift.

La Palabra de Dios Dice

1 Samuel 1:1-28 No tengas a tu sierva por una mujer impía; porque por la magnitud de mis congojas y de mi aflicción he hablado hasta ahora. Elí respondió y dijo: Ve en paz, y el Dios de Israel te otorgue la petición que le has hecho. Y ella dijo: Halle tu sierva gracia delante de tus ojos.

Jordan Cattle Auction

Receipts totaled 2,757 head. The market definitely improved this week with confidence that more of the packing houses were coming back on line, and some of the fat cattle bids jumped $10-$15 higher this week. The stocker steers sold $5-$7 higher with 4 steers 515 lbs at $153.00 ($787.

USDA Coronavirus Food Assistance Program

The following statement may be attributed to Texas Farm Bureau President Russell Boening following April 17th's announced USDA Coronavirus Food Assistance Program: "Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) hails U.S.

Commissioner Miller seeks federal help to protect Beef Industry

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General William Barr asking him to investigate the potential of beef industry price fixing involving meat packers in the United States. The letter dated May 7, 2020, asks General Barr to probe beef pricing processes in the U.S.

HCCW to reschedule Women’s Ranch Seminar

The Women’s Ranch Seminar scheduled June 4, 2020, in Fredericksburg has been canceled. Hill Country Cattlewomen, the sponsors, sited public health concerns which led to their decision.