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Crop Report

News Staff

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Western parts of the district missed the bulk of the recent rainfall, but eastern areas reported 1 to 4.5 inches. Soil moisture remained very short. Overall, pastures and rangeland conditions were very poor but were beginning to green up due to the recent rain and cooler temperatures.

Erath Extension Agent Lonnie Jenschke

Cricket Invasion

News Staff

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Field Crickets are out and about this year. Warm temperatures and recent rains serve as a trigger for cricket flights. Crickets are normally an outdoor insect, usually found under rocks, logs or any crack or crevice.

CCMC fundraiser on tap

News Staff

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Preparations for the 17th annual Comanche County Healthcare Foundation fund raiser are underway with tickets being sold and items for the live and silent auctions are being sought. The event will take place Saturday, Sept.

POLOCE LOG

News Staff

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Aug. 15 A reporting person advised they heard a woman crying with multiple people outside in the 600 block of North Patrick Street. An officer did not locate any woman or disturbance but there was a small party that may have been the cause of the noise.

Dove hunters urged to watch out for abandoned wells

News Staff

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Texas hunters headed out for dove season are asked to watch for abandoned or deteriorated water wells, and to report any they find to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

Citizen closed for Labor Day

News Staff

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

The Dublin Citizen will be closed Monday, Sept. 5 in honor of Labor Day. All deadlines for advertising and content submission will be Friday at 5 p.m. due to the holiday. For any questions on publication, email publisher@dublincitizen.com.

Comanche County Medical Center Administration and staff was joined by board members and supporters on Aug. 24 for a groundbreaking for the new nursing facility as gold shovels entered the earth where the 60,000 sq. ft. facility is to be constructed. Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo

CCMC digs into new nursing facility

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Comanche County Medical Center, staff, supporters and community members joined together at the northeast side of the hospital for groundbreaking ceremony Aug. 24 for the new nursing home. The nursing home recently met approval for grants following the commitment of $3.

Rodeo comes to Dublin Sept. 9-10

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Rodeo is riding into the Dublin City Park Arena on Sept. 9 and 10 at 7:30 p.m. when Diamond Cross Rodeo returns for its second year. “Last year was a big success for a first year rodeo,” said Diamond Cross’ Jeff Slaton.

Paul Gaudette | Citizen staff photo Former Dublin ISD School Board Member Kent Crouch President of Dublin Bottling Works receives an appreciation award from Superintendent Melissa Summers and School Board President Bob Cervetto for his service on the board.

DISD talks staff pay, tax rate

Wyndi Veigel

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Dublin ISD school board approved the district’s annual budget and tax rate for the upcoming fiscal year after holding a public hearing to seek input from the community. No one spoke at the public hearing and board members Blanca Martineau and Raymond Salinas were absent from the meeting.

Wyndi Veigel | Citizen staff photo Spider-man from Denton sprays an eager kid with silly string at the inaugural Rylan Strong Network Car and Bike show in Dublin Saturday, Aug. 27. The network founded in honor of 6-year-old Rylan Pruitt helps fund kids and families battling childhood cancer.

Rylan, riders and respect

Wyndi Veigel

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

The inaugural Rylan Strong Network Car and Bike Show by all accounts was a success, boasting more than 165 entries and 700 attendees.