Firecracker joins Texas Superstar plant family

Homeowners looking to add a touch of fiery brilliance to their garden should look no further than the firecracker plant, named the newest Texas Superstar.

Berry's Picks

Currently, we are losing lots of trees throughout the county. There are many culprits, but Oak Wilt tops the list. Oak Wilt has been an issue for many years but seems to really spread in its coverage following natural disasters like drought and extremely cold winters.

Sheep/Goats

Hamilton, TX -6/19/23 Head Count: 2,460 Dorper Lambs 20-40 lbs: 160-225 CWT 40-70 lbs: 170-220 CWT 70 lbs & up: 150-225 CWT Dorper Ewes & Rams Ewes: 60-220 HD Rams: 110-220 CWT Wool Lambs 20-40 lbs: NT 40-70 lbs: 150-200 CWT 70 lbs.

Cattle

Dublin Livestock Auction Dublin, TX - 6/16/23 Head Count: 836 Slaughter Cattle Shelly: 40-60 Cutter: 60-80 Hi-Yield: 80-105 Bulls: 95-125 Breeding Stock Bulls: NT Bred HFS: 1000-1500 Bred Cows: 1450-1900 Pairs: 1500-2200 Weaned/Vaccinated Calves & Yearlings Steers #661@219 #730@210 #800@200...

CCMC looking to expand pharmacy

Comanche County Medical Center (CCMC) operates a nonprofit, full service, retail pharmacy to serve Comanche County and surrounding communities. Located in the hospital lobby, the CCMC Pharmacy is smaller than most “tiny houses” with only 115 sq. ft. in which to work.

The Sound of Dublin

High School Band is ready for the 2023-24 season with new leadership as it was announced that Caiden Babkowski and Nomi Thompson will be the upcoming drum majors while Morgan Keith will serve as band captain.

ACU recognizes local

Alissa Davis of Stephenville was named to the Abilene Christian University Spring 2023 Dean’s Honor Roll. Davis is a senior majoring in Digital Entertainment Technology. Davis was among more than 1,200 students named to the Spring 2023 Dean’s Honor Roll.

Tarleton rider racks up 81 in College NFR

Tarleton State University saddle bronc rider Gus Gaillard saved the best for last in his first College National Finals Rodeo, earning an 81 in the championship finals of saddle bronc riding Saturday in Casper, Wyo.

Rotarians serve

The Dublin Rotary Club served up BBQ to 150 kids and counselors Thursday, June 15 during the Rotary Youth Leadership Association program at Tarleton.

Unique finds

Local vendors showed off their homemade art like the projects above and home-grown goods during the Dublin Market Days farmers market Saturday, June 17 at Wright Historic Park. The farmers market is held the third Saturday of each month from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wyndi Veigel