Commentary

Berry’s Picks

Comanche Extension Agent Michael Berry

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Small Grain Field DaySmall grain production is one of the largest crops grown in Comanche County and the surrounding areas. The last couple of years have not been the best but typically small grains are one of our more reliable crops, especially on dryland fields.

AgriLife shares insect guidance for green industry

Ag: AgriLife shares insect guidance for green industry

News Staff

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Texas A&M AgriLife scientists continue to assess potential impacts and prepare strategies to control a new invasive pest – the two-spot cotton leafhopper, also known as the cotton jassid – that is impacting Texas’ ornamental nursery industry and threatens future cotton production.

Ag: Farm Bureau supports ‘Farm Bill 2.0’

News Staff

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

The following statement may be attributed to Texas Farm Bureau President following an introduction of “Farm Bill 2.0” bill by U.S. House Committee on Agriculture Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson.

DISD: Dublin Elementary Principal

Brandy Carr

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

As we move into one of the busiest times of the school year, we want to take a moment to say thank you. Families, thank you for sharing your children with us each and every day. It is truly a privilege to teach, guide, and watch them grow.

Cracking the Case

John Moore

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

A ceramic dishpan, a lot of pecans, and a nutcracker made in Little Rock. When we saw those three things sitting in my dad’s lap, we knew we’d hear the cracking of pecans for days afterward.

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Why the Rural Texas Vote Matters Most in the Primaries

Suzanne Bellsnyder

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

For many rural Texans, elections can feel like a formality. By the time November rolls around, the outcome often seems decided. But that’s exactly why the primary election matters more than any other vote you will cast.In much of rural Texas, the primary is the election of consequence.

This appears to be a Harley-Davidson 1912 Model 8A. The photo is from the Ralph Rogers collection. The photo was taken at the Edmond Photo Studio on Patrick Street. The gentleman is unknown. | Dublin Historical Museum Archive photo

Museum Matters

Ben Pate

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Childhood friends William Harley and Arthur Davidson shared a fascination with bicycles and motorcycles. They worked together creating their first motorcycle in 1903 in a backyard 10' by 15' shed.

Faith: God’s Army on Earth

Jerry D. Ousley

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

I’ve often been asked, “If God is a God of love, why did He have the Israeli people kill all the inhabitants occupying the land He promised to them? If He is such a loving God, why is the Old Testament so full of violence?

Faith: How Does the Holy Spirit Show People They Need Christ?

Carey Kinsolving

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

“The Holy Spirit is here to help us believe when Christ is with his father,” says Hannah, 11.When Jesus told his disciples he was going away, I wish we could have seen their faces. Rather than Jesus being physically present with them, he sent the Holy Spirit.

Berry’s Picks

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Comanche Extension Agent Michael Berry

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Trouble Looms with the Pasture MealybugFolks, if you have not yet heard about this grass pest, I suggest you do a little research as it appears to be very serious.