Water seems to be a major theme of several different conversations around the City office in the past week. On Saturday there was a major water leak on the east side of town that the water crew worked hard to get repaired. For several hours the water pressure throughout town was down due to the difficulty in isolating the broken pipe for repairs and our City workers, including Administrator John Palacio, were working hard in the water and mud to get the repair made and everyone’s water back ...
The Hill Country CattleWomen’s regular September meeting will be canceled. They will next meet on October 20, 2020.
10 am Social, 10:30 am meeting, catered box lunch.
Haverlah Ranch 17900 CR 310, Cherokee, TX
San Saba County
No speaker as awards will be given and everyone will want time to visit!
“I am excited to host our October Meeting at our ranch and see everyone again!” shared HCCW member Lindsay Alexander.
Jon Mark Hogg, candidate for U.S. Congress TX-11, and long-time Mason fan, spent last Wednesday in town beginning with coffee with a few locals, a visit to the Seaquist Mansion, a driving tour and discussion highlighting the many good things going on in Mason including Mason Steady Steps, Mason Habitat for Humanity, Camp Discovery at our library, the new landfill, and many more aspects of Mason.
After an interview on KHLB 102.5 FM, our local radio station, Mr.
During the worst days of the COVID-19 pandemic, all of us had to adapt to new ways of doing the most mundane and ordinary of things. Getting the mail required planning around peak times and wearing a mask. Shopping at retail stores almost disappeared from the landscape entirely. And, dining out became curbside delivery of to-go food orders from restaurants that printed up disposable menus and utilized their hard working staff to create efficient delivery systems to keep their customer base fe ...
Texas weather continues to demonstrate its changeability, yesterday it was hot at 99 and this morning it is again fall at 65 degrees with even lower temperatures expected overnight. It will be warm again in a few days, but one thing that I notice on the forecast is that there is not much chance for rain in the next week or two.
The recent grass fires and the severe drought have caused our local volunteer fire departments to have severe shortages of some of their essential supplies. Normally the volunteer fire departments hold fund raisers to cover the costs of their daily supplies but the corona flu outbreak has put their fund raising events on hold.
To help with this problem the Mason County Republican Women’s Club has started a new community program called “Caring for America”, which will provide support t ...
The 2020 Coronation Event will be quite different this year, due to guidelines and limitations associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. We want to honor this long-held Mason tradition, as well as recognize our wonderful young people! We also want to give the students of Mason High School the opportunity to experience this event that they look forward to every year.
Tickets are going fast! The Mason County Livestock Show & Expo Inc. (MCLSE) is hosting a gun raffle fundraiser and the winning ticket will be drawn on FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3. Tickets are $100 each and only 300 will be sold.
Winner will receive a Liberty 30 Safe along with the following guns: Beretta A400 Xtreme 12GA Shotgun; Ruger American 6mm Creedmoor Rifle; Ruger 77/22 .22LR Stainless 20” Rifle; EAA Churchill 12GA Pump Shotgun; Ruger American Predator 6.5 Creedmoor w/Magpul Stock; Ruger Ame ...
A new podcast produced by the Texas Farm Bureau Radio Network highlights important news and happenings in Texas agriculture and rural Texas every weekday.
The state’s largest general farm and ranch organization launched the podcast, Texas Ag Today, on Aug. 31.
“This podcast is great for Texas farmers, and ranchers and anyone who has an interest in Texas agriculture,” Will Frey, Mason County Farm Bureau president, said.
Because wildlife is part of many Texas farms and ranches and i ...
Curb-side Voting: Curbside voting will be available in our upcoming City and County elections. I am sure many of you are pleased and relieved to hear this. I know I have been told by a number of friends and neighbors that they plan to take advantage of this method of voting as you will not need to leave your car or stand in line.
