The kind of dog I am
Sun, 10/20/2019 - 12:00am
When my husband, Peter, and I met, we each had a dog. Peter had a collie named “The Pretty Boy,” (Yes, “The” was part of his name) and I had
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Treats: Are they for me or for you?
Wed, 10/16/2019 - 12:00am
Ibuy him treats because I can. My teenager who now looks down on me by about eight inches. My teenager who thinks he doesn’t need his mom anymore, and he’s
Unprecedented success at LHS
Wed, 10/16/2019 - 12:00am
Lamesa High School is once again the top performing academic high school in District 1-AAAA with a TEA accountability score of 88 (the next highest rated high school came in
Comptroller releases estimate of revenue
Wed, 10/16/2019 - 12:00am
State budget writers likely will have more funds to meet the needs of Texas in the near term, based on information released Oct. 10 by the comptroller’s office. Texas Comptroller
Two Rays of bright sunshine
Sun, 10/13/2019 - 12:00am
Ray Hildebrand, who wrote and sang “Hey, Paula” with college classmate Jill Jackson in 1963, admits to being “older than dirt,” but quickly adds that he’s still “kicking up dust,”
A few words of wisdom can be helpful sometimes
Sun, 10/13/2019 - 12:00am
String Bean had a not-so-funny day today. It all started yesterday when he decided it would be nice to go to the caliche pit and camp out. Then the unknown
Where to find happiness
Sun, 10/13/2019 - 12:00am
Have you ever said to a friend or family member, “I just want you to be happy”, as they were considering marriage, a new job or some other major decision?
How do you deal with a dying fish?
Wed, 10/09/2019 - 12:00am
We are losing a fish. It’s happened before. We are fish people and fish sometimes die. It’s the whole circle of life thing. Humans typically live longer than pets. Unless
Abbott puts Bush in charge of disaster mitigation effort
Wed, 10/09/2019 - 12:00am
Aplan is afoot for large-scale, regional projects to improve the state’s resilience to hurricanes and other natural disasters, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Oct. 4. Abbott tapped Texas Land Commissioner George
What’s behind a hot dog’s name?
Sun, 10/06/2019 - 12:00am
We’ve long been led to believe that we “can’t know the players without a program.” However, it’s generally agreed that they are needed for sports purists who want to identify