Abbott announces special session agenda

On Wednesday, July 7, Governor Greg Abbott that identifies eleven agenda items for the Special Session that begins at 10 a.m. on Thursday, July 8.

Fishing report

BROWNWOOD Water lightly stained; 82 degrees; 0.21 feet high. Largemouth bass are good with wacky worms,Texas rigged plastic worms, crankbaits, and swim jigs along grass lines, rocky shorelines, and flooded vegetation. Crappie are good on minnows and jigs in brush piles and near bridge pilings.

Fenceline Chatter

Dollars and Cents Beef Cattle Market Update Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Erath County is offering a great opportunity to get up-to-date with today’s cattle market.

Brownwood to host brush program

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will hold a multi-county range and brush program on July 13 in Brownwood. The program will take place at the Brown County Fairgrounds at 4206 U.S. Highway 377 S. Registration will start at 8:30 a.m., and the program will be from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

National Grazing Convention announces special speakers

The National Grazing Lands Coalition has announced some speakers for its 8th National Grazing Lands Conference (8NGLC) at the Embassy Suites Kingston Resorts in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Dec. 6-9, 2021. Opening the conference on Dec. 7 will be Rep.

Sheep/ Goats

Hamilton, TX - 6/28/21 Head Count: 2,631 Dorper Lambs 20-40 lbs: 150-230 LB 40-70 lbs: 200-290 LB 70 lbs & up: 185-280 LB Dorper Ewes & Lambs Ewes: 100-225 HD Rams: 150-230 LB Wool Lambs 20-40 lbs: NT 40-70 lbs: 200-265 LB 70 lbs & up: 140-240 LB Show Lambs: NT Wool Ewes Stocker: NT Slaughter:...

Cattle

Dublin, TX - 6/25/2021 Head Count: 905 Slaughter Cattle Shelly: 25-39 Cutter: 40-55 Hi-Yield: 56-78 Bulls: 85-105 Breeding Stock Bulls: 1700-2000 Bred HFS: 950-1300 Bred Cows: 1000-1350 Pairs: 1100-1600 Calves & Yearlings Steers 200 - 300 lb: NT 300 - 400 lb: 160-200 400 - 500 lb: 150-180 500 - 600...

Community Calendar

Thursday •Mobile Food Pantry: 5 p.m.-6:30 p.m. - First Baptist Church parking lot Saturday •Independence Day Parade: 9 a.m. - Stephenville (see front page story for route) •July 4 celebration: 10 a.m. - Stephenville City Park •Bubbles (Lego Brick EMS mascot) at Frontier Heroes Museum: 11:30 a.m.

Court’s on a Roll

The Miss Dublin Ambassador Court has been representing Dublin well in local parades including Gustine in May, (left) where they took first place, out of town non-commercial float, and Comanche on June 19.