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Winter Weather Safety Tips from TxDOT

Winter Weather Safety Tips from TxDOT

Winter Weather Safety Tips from TxDOT

Lisa Tipton / Txdot Brownwood District
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Please remember these important tips, when traveling in wintry conditions:• Follow weather forecasts and avoid unnecessary travel if conditions warrant• Make sure your vehicle is ready for travel, check tires, fluids, wipers and be sure to have a full tank of gas• Pack blankets or extra clothing,...
Sid Miller - Texas State Agriculture Commissioner

Sid Miller - Texas State Agriculture Commissioner

HCCW to meet January 21st

Betsy Rafferty
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Hi there, and Happy New Year! We are so excited for our Janurary meeting. We are honored to have Sid Miller, the Texas State Agriculture Commissioner! He is an entertaining, informative and all around nice guy! We are opening this meeting to our favorite cattlemen and ranching friends.
Building a DaVinci bridge is one of the STEM activities offered during the Science Mill’s “Fast & Curious” themed Winter Break Dec 21–Jan 5.

Building a DaVinci bridge is one of the STEM activities offered during the Science Mill’s “Fast & Curious” themed Winter Break Dec 21–Jan 5.

Science Mill Winter Break activities continue through January 5

News Staff
Monday, December 30, 2024
The Science Mill’s winter break STEM activities continue through January 5, with fun and challenging activities for families. Activities include -Using engineering skills to build a Da Vinci Bridge using only popsicle sticks. -Stacking cups using simple materials, all within a one-minute time limit.
Courtesy of the Cherokee Volunteer Fire Department

Courtesy of the Cherokee Volunteer Fire Department

San Saba house total loss in fire

Djuana Payton, Editor
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
When the 911 call went out Saturday night, San Saba VFD initially responded with both pumper trucks and one brush truck to a structure fire in the 600 block of West Pecan in San Saba.

Jordan Cattle Auction

News Staff
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Receipts totaled 7,431 head. The demand continued to be very good this week with a large offering of cattle on hand. The stocker steers sold steady except some of the real light weights were $8-$10 lower compared to last week’s big increases with 5 steers 516 lbs $335.00 ($1728.60).
Outrageous Barbecued Nachos

Outrageous Barbecued Nachos

Let these nachos be the hit at any gathering

News Staff
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Chips and dip always work when entertaining, and the potential flavor combinations of this classic party offering are endless. When it comes to nachos, the dip and the chip are melded into a single dish for a convenient and tasty offering that works as a snack, appetizer or even a main course.
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~ Up On the Housetop ~

News Staff
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
The beloved Christmas song 'Up on the Housetop' is believed to have been inspired by another popular piece of holiday writing. Written by American composer Benjamin Hanby in 1864, 'Up on the Housetop' was at least in part inspired by Clement C. Moore's 1822 poem, 'A Visit From St.
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