The Texas Beef Council (TBC) is proud to announce the inaugural Texas Youth Cattle Conference has been set for June 13-15, 2016 in San Antonio and South Texas regions. The conference is designed for youth who have a desire to expand their knowledge about the Texas beef industry.
Attendees will explore the beef industry by focusing on beef’s role in the food industry, nutrition, beef cattle science, management and marketing.
The Texas Beef Council (TBC) is proud to announce the inaugural Texas Youth Cattle Conference has been set for June 13-15, 2016 in San Antonio and South Texas regions. The conference is designed for youth who have a desire to expand their knowledge about the Texas beef industry.
Attendees will explore the beef industry by focusing on beef’s role in the food industry, nutrition, beef cattle science, management and marketing.
On February 4th the Llano Tea Party will host a Forum for the local races. Expected are Candidates for the offices of Sheriff, Tax Assessor/Collector, Commissioner Precinct 3 and Precinct 410 Chair. Some of the candidates for uncontested offices will also be present.
Attendees will have an opportunity to visit with the Candidates beginning at 5:30pm during the meet and greet hour.
Dear Editor,
Sometimes I just have to shake my head in wonder about the powers that be in the City of Llano. Who makes these crazy judgments and decisions around here?!
I am questioning some new signage that has recently popped up in town. The first one is the “loud” sign in front of the Lutheran Church on Ford Street.
First day to file to run for City Council is this Wednesday, Jan. 20. There will be three open seats. Those whose terms will expire in May are Alderman Allen Hopson, Alderwoman Gail Lang and Mayor Pro Tem John Ferguson. Contact City Secretary Toni Milam for more information. 325-247-4158.
Filing period for the school board is the same.
On Wednesday, January 6, Llano emergency crews responded to a rollover on Hwy 16, in front of Burger Bar Cafe.
According to Llano Police Chief Kevin Ratliff, William Anderson was driving southbound on Hwy 16 when he failed to yield the right of way, crossing in front of Tony Gonzales, who was traveling northbound on the thoroughfare.
Anderson’s Buick LeSabre sustained minimal damage, however, Gonzales’ Ford Ranger suffered a broken windshield, mangled rooftop and damage to both doors.
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How many times have you passed by the spot on Hwy. 29 where there is parking to stop and look at the eagles nesting and you have said to yourself that one day you will do that? Well, from what people have said, it’s too late. When the tree the eagle’s nest was in blew over in 2014 they rebuilt on the other side of the river, out of sight from the highway.
The Castell community Club meet January 16, 2016 for their monthly get together, which 21 members enjoyed a meal and then a business meeting. Denise Kennedy the president for the past two years requested not to be re-elected. The club thanked her for her service for the last couple of years.
New officers were elected and are Patty Pfister; President, JoAnn McDougall; Vice-President, Iline Flint; Secretary/Treasurer, and the three directors are Denise Kennedy, Martha Rowlett, and Hatty Sagebiel.
On January 1, Texas became the 45th state in the nation to legalize the “open carry” of a handgun. This came about due to House Bill 910, which passed last year during the 84th legislative session. The new law expands the scope of a license to carry a concealed handgun to include the ability to carry it in plain sight, so long as the gun is holstered.
