Mitigating the impacts of invasive species in Texas

Invasive species cause many negative impacts to the Texas landscape, from the displacement of native trees to potentially killing entire species.

Record-Record-Breaking 37,997 Valentine's Cards sent to Texas State Veterans Homes this year through VLB's Valentines for Vets Program

Texas Land Commissioner and Texas Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman Dawn Buckingham, M.D., is honored to share the overwhelming success of the VLB's Valentines for Vets program for Valentine's Day 2025.

Submit your Masterpiece to the “Take Care of Texas Art Contest”

The Take Care of Texas Art Contest is happening now through March 3rd! K-5th grade students are encouraged to submit their original artwork that shows positive ways to keep our air clean. Students can draw people riding bikes, planting trees, or any other action that helps reduce air pollution.

36th Heart of Texas Country Music Festival brings 24 shows & dances to Brady

The 36th Heart of Texas Country Music Festival will run from March 13-22, in Brady, Texas.  The festival has become one of the largest gatherings of Traditional Country Music fans and artists in the state.

Sheriff's Call Log

February 10, 2025• A person called and stated there are multiple dogs out on 16 South at CR 202 in San Saba that are running into the road.• Caller stated there was a barn on fire on CR 226 in San Saba.• Caller stated there are suspicious individuals around his residence on E. Commerce in San Saba.

February 9 - February 16, 2025 Arrest Report

2/9/25 Bradley, Ian-Michael - Terroristic Threat Against Peace Officer/Judge2/12/25 Trumble, Donald L - POSS CS PG 1 >=4G<200G Salinas, Adan - Credit Card or Debit Card Abuse Yarbrough, Ryan K - Driving While License Invalid w/ Prev Conviction Saunders, Rachael A - POSS CS PG 1/1-B >= 4G...

TFB statement on Brooke Rollins’ confirmation as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture

The following statement may be attributed to Texas Farm Bureau President Russell Boening following February 13th's U.S. Senate confirmation of Brooke Rollins of Texas as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture: “Texas Farm Bureau congratulates Brooke Rollins on her confirmation as the next U.S.

Be Prepared for Cold Temperatures

As the forecast calls for extreme winter weather to arrive in the coming days, Atmos Energy is closely monitoring the weather and staging its employees across the system.Use Energy WiselyColder weather may impact the amount of natural gas you use.

Embrace the Weird

Sustainability is important business, but that doesn’t mean we can’t get a little weird about it! Saving the planet isn’t just about carrying reusable bags or recycling—it’s also an opportunity to get creative, embrace your inner oddball, and find fun, unconventional ways to make a difference.

Use cold winter days to plan for spring landscape projects, says the TurfMutt Foundation

By the time February arrives, it can seem like spring will never come. But, there is no time like the present to start planning lawn and landscape projects for backyarding.