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Sophomore competes at state swim meet
Sophomore competes at state swim meet
Sophomore Cassidy Davis qualified for the Texas 4A University Interscholastic League’s state championships in both the 200-yard Individual Medley and the 100-yard Breaststroke held last week in San Antonio. 02/16/2023 12:00 AM
Commissioners approve 10% raises for 465 employees
Commissioners approve 10% raises for 465 employees
The road to get here has been long and treacherous, but last Tuesday, Hays County Judge Ruben Beccera and the majority of commissioners court approved a 10% income increase for Hays County employees in specific job brackets 106–113 making under $100,000. 02/16/2023 12:00 AM
Storm cleanup continues
Storm cleanup continues
Large parts of Central Texas remain under disaster declaration after a winter storm, referred to as Winter Storm Mara, blew through earlier this month. 02/16/2023 12:00 AM
Creating a water-focused, community gathering space
Creating a water-focused, community gathering space
The Watershed Association recently acquired the Oaks at Blue Hole, the gateway to Blue Hole Regional Park. 02/16/2023 12:00 AM
Vista Brewing markets atmosphere, artisanal tastes
Vista Brewing markets atmosphere, artisanal tastes
Kent and Karen Killough are found standing with the ponies. It’s a Sunday afternoon, and they are celebrating their youngest children’s birthday. A cream-colored horse with a mane dyed in rainbow colors develops a line fifteen kids deep. There are giggles and laughter from around the property, including a nearby playscape where a small group are playing tag. 02/09/2023 12:00 AM
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Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group Meeting 02/09/2023 12:00 AM
Del Castillo in concert at Susanna’s Kitchen
Del Castillo in concert at Susanna’s Kitchen
Del Castillo is a cross-cultural power uniting music lovers of all ages, creeds and colors. Their original music blends rock, Latin, blues and world music into a cinematic celebration of sound that lifts your soul. 02/09/2023 12:00 AM
Ice storm wreaks havoc in much of state
Ice storm wreaks havoc in much of state
Residents in Central and Northeast Texas are still cleaning up after a winter storm last week snapped power lines and tree limbs, causing widespread power outages, canceled flights and damage to homes and vehicles. 02/09/2023 12:00 AM
The humble hackberry
The humble hackberry
We have a cluster of hackberry trees (Celtis laevigata) in our side yard. A branch of the largest one is visible from our bird room window. This year, I paid close attention as its leaves turned brownish-yellow and fell to the ground. There, they mulched the horseherb (Calyptocarpus vialis) that grows below. With this cost- and labor-free mulching and the provided shade, the ground cover flourishes — never needing water or mowing. 02/09/2023 12:00 AM
Texans, Lady Texans play Navarro
Texans, Lady Texans play Navarro
“No plan survives beyond first contact with the enemy.” This quote, frequently attributed to General Colin Powell, has roots in words from seventeenth-century Prussian Army field marshal Helmuth von Moltke: “No plan of operations reaches with any certainty beyond the first encounter with the enemy’s main force.” Former boxer and heavyweight champion “Iron Mike” Tyson summarized it more succinctly: “Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.” 02/09/2023 12:00 AM
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