Commentary

Berry’s Picks

Comanche Extension Agent Michael Berry

Wednesday, October 2, 2024

The fall armyworm is a common pest of bermudagrass, corn, sorghum, and small grains. There have been very large outbreaks in the Eastern part of the state, but as I write this, I have only heard of a few fields in the area with high enough numbers to spray.

Fenceline Chatter

Erath Extension Agent Lonnie Jenschke

Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Fall ArmywormsFall Armyworms are on the march. Decisions will need to be made quickly. If they are above the thresholds in the morning you need to spray before evening.

Texans’ right to free speech under attack ... again

News Staff

Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Americans’ right to speak their minds is considered sacred, which is why we must fight to protect the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution and the Texas Citizens Participation Act. Both measures were carefully written with protection of the individual — the “little guy” — in mind.

You’re Pudding Me On

John Moore

Wednesday, October 2, 2024

If you grew up in the south, you could tell what your momma was about to make based on the bowl or casserole dish she had sitting on the kitchen counter.You knew it was meatloaf if it was the long and tall metal pan.

The entrance of the War Memorial Stadium was bricked by local rock mason Jim Davis. There were strong feelings in our community that those who died in World War II should be honored. Courtesy photo

Museum Matters

News Staff

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

On February 27, 1950 the Dublin School Board met and announced they were going to buy materials for new seats at the football stadium. It would allow for a total of 1500 seats, 1000 on the Dublin side and 500 on the visitors side of the field.

Terry Cook was a 1978 graduate of Dublin High School and has led a life full of adventure. Submitted photo

Where Are They Now? Terry Cook

Eva Frederick

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

When he was growing up, Dublin graduate Terry Cook’s mother instilled in him the importance of being open to adventure. That value is evident in the life he’s led.

Ruth The Story of Love

Lareina Morgan

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Ruth Chapter 1: 3-5,11,14-15,16-18 Now Elimelek, Naomi’s husband, died, and she was left with her two sons. They married Moabite women, one named Orpah and the other Ruth.

He knows

Dudley Anderson

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Exodus 3:7 And the Lord said: “I have surely seen the oppression of My people who are in Egypt, and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters, for I know their sorrows.God promised Abraham that his descendants would occupy a land flowing with milk and honey.

Comanche Extension Agent Michael Berry

Berry’s Picks

News Staff

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Peanut Field Day and Apiary Management ProgramTo support agriculture producers and agriculture businesses in the area, Texas A&M Peanut specialists, the Comanche County Extension office, and our good cooperator Mark Allison have an excellent set of research trials for peanuts.

Erath Extension Agent Lonnie Jenschke

Fenceline Chatter

Pre- Emergence Herbicides On Lawns

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Summer is winding down and fall is quickly approaching. If you want to control some of your winter annuals, (annual bluegrass, rescue grass, henbit, and chickweed) September is the time. Annual weeds germinate from seed each year and live for one growing season.