Aspermont Council puts breaks on cleanup project

After two hours during last week's meeting, council members tabled further discussion on the Aspermont Corridor Project, a major cleanup operation focused on eliminating the dilapidated structures along the city's main thoroughfare.

Grazing cattle can reduce agriculture’s carbon footprint

Ruminant animals like cattle contribute to the maintenance of healthy soils and grasslands, and proper grazing management can reduce the industry’s carbon emissions and overall footprint, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientist. Richard Teague, Ph.D.

Old Glory News

Sorry folks, It’s me again. Due to Anita not being able to do the news, I Mittie Dunham, will be stepping in. Sure hope I don’t step on any ones toes. In case I do I ask for your forgiveness ahead of time. So here goes. My week was half & half. Half busy half lazy.

Home-Made Noodles (Old Style)

300 gr flour (2 3/8 cups) 200 gr semolina (1 cup plus 1 Tablespoons) 6 eggs 1 glass water 1 small spoon salt Place the flour and semolina in a pile on a noodle board. Make a well in the flour mix and pour in the eggs (lightly beaten) and enough water to make a dough.

How to Buy the Best Blood Pressure Monitor for You

Dear Savvy Senior, I just found out I have stage 1 hypertension and my doctor recommended I get a home blood pressure monitor to keep an eye on it. Can you offer me any tips on choosing a good one? Hypertensive Helen Dear Helen, It’s a smart idea!

Rotan continues to struggle with aggressive dogs

Rotan Animal Control Officer John Morgan spoke to councilmembers last week, informing them about a spike in dog bites, an ongoing problem the city has faced for years with little action taken to address.