Drips and Drops From The Water Wheel
A rural column notes arrival of hummingbirds in March with feeding method, plus vibrant spring blooms across Texas. It highlights oak species diversity for deer acorn production, warning that relying on one oak type may leave deer short of critical autumn food as acorn bearing varies by species and year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara
Edith Robert
McCracklins
Cofers
Luling
Gonzales
Seguin
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Texas
Fire Damages Blake's House After Electrical Strain
On February 24 after school Blake's house caught fire due to overloaded plugs. Mrs. Johnson's grandson, Blake, escaped as volunteers arrived with fire trucks. The water bed burst during firefighting and flooded most of the area, with residents recalling the chaotic scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blake
Mrs. Johnson
Frank Zipperer
Dobie
Frank
Death of Texas bass club member ends long friendship on river
The Texas Bass Club mourns Lauren Johnson, three time Texas Big Bass Trophy winner, killed in a gravel truck collision. Fellow anglers recount fishing trips with Johnson and the shock at his untimely death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Hewlett
Austin
Jackie
Stockbrand
Texas Bass
Austin Bass Club
Lauren Johnson
Lauren
Buddy
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Dunlap
Wimberley Square
Washateria
Marvin Lippe
Wimberley
Burger
Bobby and
Dude Gest
Carlo Morris
Jack Oldham
Bill Smith
Simon
Gregg
Ford, Inc
San Marcos
Broken Arrow Shop
White
Bill Byers
Realtors
Cecil K. Lanmon
Elmer J. Adure
Badger
South P.O. Box
Blanco River
Jane and Chester Franklin
P.O. Box
Scenic River Road
Sattler
Canyon Lake
Foy Sale
Paradise Valley
Beauty Shoppe
Razor
Montague
New Spring
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