How much is enough Watering your lawn
A local water saving feature urges homeowners to curb overwatering and choose regionally adapted grasses. Dr. Gene Taylor of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service notes Texas faces a projected 15 percent water shortage by 2035 as population doubles in 50 years, urging smarter lawn care and conservation.
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Be A Champ cattle camp shapes young show pros
The Grand Saline Study Club awarded two $500 scholarships to Cryshanna Lyn Rockwell and Whitney Lee Davis funded by sales and gifts. Chase Carroll completed a Be A Champ cattle camp at Connors State College in Warner, Oklahoma, a four day program emphasizing intense hands on training, attitude, and show cattle knowledge with sessions from 6 am to 10 pm and nightly skull sessions. The camp, the largest of its kind, draws hundreds of youths from 26 states across five sessions at Connors and Hinds Community College.
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Whitney Lee Davis
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Heat safety tips for Texas residents in summer heat
Officials urge precautions as Texas faces rising heat. Elderly and children are most at risk while dehydration and heat illness threaten health. Stay in air conditioned areas, drink fluids, wear light clothing, avoid alcohol and caffeine, plan outdoor activity for cooler times, and check on vulnerable people and pets.
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Texas Department of Health
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Department
Bureau of Vital Statistics
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