News

Monarch butterflies are making their last appearance for the year through the southwest regions of Texas before migrating to Mexico. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Laura McKenzie)

Monarch butterflies are making their last appearance for the year through the southwest regions of Texas before migrating to Mexico. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Laura McKenzie)

New moon marks end of monarch-spotting season

A Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert wants Texans to know that time is running out to spot monarch butterflies on their annual migration to Mexico.
Rotan City Council Candidates Q & A

Rotan City Council Candidates Q & A

Rotan City Council Candidates Q & A

1. Why should the voters elect you to be on the Rotan City Council? I feel I would bring a little different perspective to the Council. I have been involved in County government and would like to learn more about the city I live in and contribute to our community. 2.

Loyd Greene

1. Why should the voters elect you to be on the Rotan City Council? As a business owner and resident I am very concerned about the city's well being. 2. Where do you feel the city is the weakest and the strongest?
People rallying for abortion rights march down Congress Avenue in Austin on May 3, 2022. Credit: Lauren Witte/The Texas Tribune

People rallying for abortion rights march down Congress Avenue in Austin on May 3, 2022. Credit: Lauren Witte/The Texas Tribune

Texas Republicans in tight races open to rape and incest exceptions to abortion ban

In some battleground state legislative races, Republicans have been making overtures to those who believe the ban as too extreme. They have said they are open to revising the ban to include the exceptions — and even voiced confidence that the Legislature will do so when it reconvenes in January.
HD-69 Rep. James Frank spoke to residents last week at the Stonewall Senior Citizens Center on a variety of state and local issues during a tour through the district ahead of the November Elections.

HD-69 Rep. James Frank spoke to residents last week at the Stonewall Senior Citizens Center on a variety of state and local issues during a tour through the district ahead of the November Elections.

Rep. James Frank stops by ahead of midterms

Texas House District 69 Rep. James Frank stopped in Aspermont last week, speaking with residents at the Stonewall Senior Citizens Center on issues ranging from border control to healthcare to taxes and school funding.

Early voting underway this week

Voters across Texas began making their way to ballot boxes ahead of the November 8 Election Day, as polling locations throughout the state opened for early voting on Monday.

Roby Clinic to close in January

Upon reviewing the financial data and after careful consideration of the administration’s recommendations and the potential positive and negative impacts on the community and district as a whole, the Fisher County Hospital Board of Directors unanimously agreed to close the Roby Rural Health Clinic...
Judge honors Stonewall resident with resolution

Judge honors Stonewall resident with resolution

Judge honors Stonewall resident with resolution

The Stonewall County Commissioners took an opportunity on Monday to recognize C.O. Walker for a lifetime of service to his community, officially proclaiming the 6th day of November as C.O. Walker Day.

Health Fair in Aspermont next week

The Stonewall Memorial Hospital District will be partnering with vendors and healthcare experts and organizations from across the state to host next week’s health fairs in Aspermont, at the Stonewall County Community Center.