Getting ready for spring!
RUNNELS COUNTY -Spring means gardening, March Madness and baseball!
March 2025
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Texas Water Development Board approves $3,750,500 to the City of Winters (Runnels County) for water system improvements
AUSTIN – The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) today approved by resolution financial assistance in the amount of $3,750,500 to the City of Winters (Runnels… Login to continue reading Login…
Rebuilding a tractor strengthens bonds of a father and daughter
ROWENA — In Rowena, Olivia Hoelscher, a Ballinger High School student and member of the FFA, stands beside 9 months of hard work in the form… Login to continue reading Login…
From the Pastor
Dr. Pepper and Lent, mouse not included. Personally, this past week was crazy. That dust storm that sent Lubbock through here Tuesday was crazy. It… Login to continue reading Login…
Public input sought on proposed Texas hunting regulation changes for 2025-26
AUSTIN — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is accepting public comment until March 27 for the following proposed changes to the 2025-26 Statewide Hunting and Migratory Game Bird proclamations:
From the Editor
Every year we learn new lessons, hopefully we learn many new lessons from a positive standpoint. I've learned that there is a difference between realizing and accepting some lessons, most of them as they deal with aging.
O.H. Ivie logs third Legacy Class ShareLunker of 2025
ATHENS – O.H. Ivie increased its Legacy Class largemouth bass total to three on Thursday as the 2025 Toyota ShareLunker collection season heads into its final month.… Login to continue reading Login…
Runnels County to hold special bond election for jail repairs to address safety and health concerns
BALLINGER - On Tuesday, February 11, the Runnels County Commissioners Court voted to hold a special bond election in May to fund much-needed repairs to the county jail.
More Than Meets The Eye
The Red Tail Hawk sat atop the high line pole with an air of regal authority. I picked up the binoculars and though he wasn't more than one hundred yards away the enhancement the binoculars provided was phenomenal.