Fisher County Conservation Partners Host Annual Local Work Group Meeting

Roby, Texas, March 26, 2024-The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Texas' Fisher County and the Upper Clear Fork Soil and Water Conservation District cordially invite the public to attend their Local Working Group (L WG) meeting March 26th, 2024, at 1:00 p.m.

Egg prices increase ahead of Easter holiday

Egg prices are on the rise as Easter approaches, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert, but they are lower than what consumers may have paid at the grocery store earlier in the year.

Reader's Recipes

JOE'S BRISKET IN THE OVENSubmitted by Carol Greenway-HollandLay the brisket in a large pan on heavy duty foil, large enough to wrap it well while it's cooking Rub it down with brisket rub About 2 tablespoons of worcestershire sauce smooth it all over it About 2 tablespoons of soy sauce Salt and...

Aspermont ISD to hold Board Elections in May

With a contested race between three candidates for school trustee, Aspermont ISD will be holding the solitary election this upcoming May, as the Stonewall Memorial Hospital District and the City of Aspermont have each officially canceled their respective elections.

FISHER COUNTY SHERIFF SHUFFLE

Fisher County Commissioners held an emergency meeting late last week, where commissioners both officially accepted Sheriff Wade’s resignation and appointed Deputy Tom Pohlman to fill the immediate vacancy.

STITCHING THEIR WAY ACROSS TEXAS

The first bus of quilters participating in the All Across Texas Shop Hop visited Aspermont earlier this week, making the Quilting Barn the 12th shop in two days for this group of quilting aficionados in what is planned for a two-month-long tour through March and April.

Council Appoints Judge, Hits Pause on Ordinance Odyssey

The Rotan City Council unanimously voted to appoint Shana Haas to serve as the city’s municipal judge during last Thursday’s meeting on March 14 but were divided as a majority of council members agreed to table adopting the recently proposed substandard structure ordinance.

Nomadic Newspaper was in 7th heaven while relaxing in Mexico

Michael Cadenhead and his friend Susan Hobbs Peterson, along with the DMC, explore the Mexico coast on his 7th trip to Mexico recently. A perfect blend of delicious cuisine, underwater adventures, tequila, and captivating company crafted an unforgettable getaway!Going on a trip, whether near or far?

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

- Thursday• Rotan City Council Meeting 7 am at City HallMarch 15th- Friday• Rotan - St.Joseph's Fish Fry Friday - By Donation 5:00pm – 7:00pm ◆ Dine-In or Carry Out ◆ St. Joseph’s Parish Hall, 301 E.

New AgriLife Extension specialist tackles water issues in the nation’s cotton patch

Ken Lege, Ph.D., hit the ground running as the new Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service cotton specialist at Lubbock. On his first and second day on the job, he spoke at producer meetings before he even had the keys to his office.