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This fall, young students across Texas can virtually visit farms and ranches from their classrooms, thanks to a new Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) program.
Read moreThe Bandera High School Academic Decathlon team earned a firstplace finish in the small school division (4a) during Round 1 competition at King High School in Corpus Christi. The competition was a challenge, but the team surged ahead to win in the end. Every team member brought home individual medals. Five BHS team members earned overall high-score medals. The final medal count was 44 medals for Bandera High School.
Read moreThe Senate unanimously passed a resolution introduced by U.S. Senators Susan Collins and Angus King designating Saturday, December 18th, 2021, as “Wreaths Across America Day,” and earlier this week The Medina ISD Family, Career and Community Leaders (FCCLA) proudly announces Medina Oak Rest Cemetery and West Prong Cemetery as official locations for the 2021 National Wreaths Across America Day.
Read moreIt’s a fact that things are changing rapidly around here but some things will remain beyond my years. Yes, we have traffic jams on our main drag through town which never happened back in earlier times except during The Stompede Days. The look of the storefronts has changed over the years with new ones still being added. Some good and others not so much in the eyes of this oldtimer.
Read moreThere are still a few December self-care kits available to pick up. This month’s kit includes a delicious cookie recipe, an adult coloring sheet, tea, chocolate and an exercise in gratitude. According to Harvard University studies, practicing gratitude is “strongly and consistently associated with greater happiness”. So, pick up a kit, have a cup of tea and learn some strategies to practice more gratitude.
Read moreEditor’s note – Readers are reminded that an arrest is not an indication of guilt. People are presumed innocent after an arrest until convicted.
Read moreBlame it on La Niña.
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