Picking a pet’s name rivals naming a child
Beside The Point It’s been almost 40 years since my wife and I last needed to name a child, and even then, it was only… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Steve Nash
The shape we’re in …
The Idle American Uncle Mort, my aged uncle down in The Thicket, has heard the expression since childhood. He’s used it repeatedly since about the… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Early to be featured at Texas State Fair
Over 24 days of the State Fair of Texas, Sept. 29–Oct. 22, 2023, more than 2.5 million visitors (2022 figures, at ) will attend from… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
‘A great town must have a great museum’
Dr. Paul and Toni Burns donate $150,000 to Brown County Museum of History Dr. Paul and Toni Burns, owners of the 150-year-old Colonel Burns Ranch… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
FALLING IS SERIOUS CONCERN FOR OLDER ADULTS
Back in the early 1960s, comedian Dick Van Dyke made falling funny. A few years later, in the mid-’70s on “Saturday Night Live,” so did… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
KNOWING HAY BALE WEIGHTS IS IMPORTANT
According to Hay & Forage Grower information: About 10 years ago, two Wisconsin extension agents initiated a study where they went from farm to farm… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Brown County 4-H news and updates
DATES TO REMEMBER September 26 – Deadline to RSVP for 4-H Proclamation at Brown County Commissioners Court 26 – 4-H Robotics Information Meeting 5:30pm… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Down from the cross …
The Idle American Randy Brooks, who portrayed Jesus in “The Promise” more than 6,000 times, is nearing the 60-year mark in Christian ministry. But, he… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Police: Man arrested after shots fired during drug deal
A man started shooting in a Brownwood apartment Tuesday night after an argument began during a drug deal, police said. No one was struck by the bullets,… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
TxDOT kicks off Save Me With a Seat campaign
National Child Passenger Safety Week AUSTIN – Car seats work. Just ask Mandy Watson who was in a head-on crash with her 11-month-old and 5-year-old… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close