Erica (Lemke) Ybarra

Erica Ybarra has always loved the sense of certainty found in math. “I love things that are exact, things that make sense that don’t waver or change,” she said. “And so math has always been one of my favorite subjects.” At Dublin High School, she enjoyed taking an accounting class with Ms. Jurney.

Women educators participate in conference

Tarleton State University and its Women’s Mentoring Network (WMN) were well-represented at the annual Texas Women in Higher Education (TWHE) Conference, March 26-28 in Denton.

One Act Play claims Area Championships

One Act Play claims Area Championships

Burnin’ Bull to shine light on local riders

It’s uncommon for a first year rodeo to offer as much as the Burnin Bull Bull Riding Show set for April 20 at H20 Arena (400 CR 499, Hico, Texas).

The Dublin FFA

The Dublin FFA

What is that Yellow Flower?

Much of Comanche and surrounding counties have been invaded by yellow flowers. These flowers are especially prominent in pastures and hay fields. While there are lots of yellow flowered weeds, most of what we are seeing is Texas Groundsel, often called Texas SquawWeed or Tansy Mustard.

TPWD, DPS advise gun storage safety

Now that spring turkey hunting season has begun, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) want to remind gun owners that safe gun storage saves lives. Proper storage protects those you love and keeps firearms out of the hands of criminals.

504. A number too high

In 2022, there were 504 cases reported of suspected child abuse or neglect in Erath County.