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UPDATE - - - - - - - BURN BAN has been reinstated!

The Commissioners' Court met at 4:30 p.m. today, July 2, 2024, for an emergency meeting due to the dry conditions and the heavy fire fuel in the county.A Burn Ban has been reinstated for San Saba County as of today.What does this mean for you?

This week's papers is here!

We printed the papers early so you could get your copy in time for July 4th festivities!See inside this week's edition for many announcements on San Saba County events and the many events in surrounding areas.The paper is available in our office at 505 E. Wallace.

Simple Truths

John 21:12 Jesus saith unto them, Come and dine. And none of the disciples durst ask him, Who art thou? knowing that it was the Lord.I suppose that you will never find a triplet of words with more significance and power and hope than these three words found here in John 21:12 “Come and Dine.

The flags are already flying

You can look down the street and see the beautiful United States flags flying. We are getting ready to celebrate on July 4th, Independence Day, and our 247th birthday. This country has been blessed with so many freedoms.We have and are enjoying the freedoms that others fought and died for.

La Palabra de Dios Dice

Eclesiastés 6:3-12 DHH Un hombre puede tener cien hijos y vivir muchos años; pero por mucho que viva, si no disfruta completamente de lo bueno, y si ni siquiera recibe sepultura, yo sostengo que un niño abortado vale más que ese hombre.

Hill Country CattleWomen announce 2024 scholarship awards

Teresa Ganis, 1st VP Publicity / Hill Country CattleWomenThe Hill Country Cattle-Women (HCCW) have awarded scholarships to area youth since 1990 with the purpose of building an awareness of the beef industry and the essential products it provides for the consumer.

Jordan Cattle Auction

Mason - San Saba September 21, 2024Receipts totaled 2,054 head. Demand was very good this week again with the stocker steers selling $3-$4 higher, and stocker heifers were steady with 10 heifers 368 lbs at $320.00 ($1177.60). Feeder steers were steady to $2 higher with 57 steers 751 lbs at $250.

New government relations staff join TSCRA

Austin-based office welcomes Schumann and Holbrooks Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers AssociationTexas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association announced the hiring of two new staff to the Austin-based government relations team: Peyton Schumann, senior director of government relations, and Paige...

Richland Springs Preservation Society

Changes continue to happen for the Richland Springs Preservation Society. The last meeting brought about both good and unwelcome news. Chrissy Baker and Sue Ransom reported back to the board and people attending concerning their meeting with the Catkins committee.

Rylander Library Book Review

Mind Games by Nora Roberts - Amazon review: The #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Identity presents a suspenseful new novel of tragedy and trauma, love and family, and the evil that awaits.