‘Bowhunter By Fall’ aims to prepare archers

Texans desiring to harvest their own meals, improve on or a learn a new skill and take part in outdoor adventures can do just that through the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Community Archery Program.

TFB launches cattle market issues webpage

Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) has launched a webpage to inform stakeholders and highlight issues with legislative efforts meant to improve transparency and profitability in the cattle marketplace.

Crop Report

Texas melon producers reported exceptional fruit quality but slightly lower yields amid budgetbreaking production costs and stagnant market prices, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.

Cattle

Dublin Livestock Auction Dublin, TX - 6/3/22 Head Count: 1303 Slaughter Cattle Shelly: 30-41 Cutter: 41-62 Hi-Yield: 62-83 Bulls: 85-104 Breeding Stock Bulls: NT Bred HFS: 800-1050 Bred Cows: 900-1300 Pairs: 900-1400 Fresh Calves & Yearlings Steers 200 - 300 lb: 140-200 300 - 400 lb:...

Sheep/Goats

Hamilton Commission Hamilton, TX - 6/6/22 Head Count: 1,930 Dorper Lambs 20-40 lbs: 185-270 LB 40-70 lbs: 170-270 LB 70 lbs & up: 200-250 LB Dorper Ewes & Rams Ewes: 70-250 HD Rams: 90-175 LB Wool Lambs 20-40 lbs: No Test 40-70 lbs: No Test 70 lbs & up: No Test Show lambs: 140-260...

Community Calendar an event calendar for Dublin and nearby communities

Thursday ■Lingleville School Board meeting: 8 p.m. - Jr. High Room 710 Saturday ■Irish Stampede 5K: 8 a.m. -by Dublin Public Library ■Dublin Band Car Wash: 9 a.m. to Noon - FNB Parking Lot ■Dublin Area Reunion: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. - Community Building by Dairy Queen ■Authors Showcase: 10 a.m.

Bobcat pounces on Erath expansion

Dublin Native Toby Henson knows quality machines since he has been involved in equipment rentals since the late ‘90s. With that experience, he eagerly submitted an application when he heard that a Bobcat dealer was coming into Erath County and needed a branch and rental manager.

Briefs

DISD band hosting car wash Saturday The Dublin ISD band will host a car wash fundraiser on Saturday, June 11 from 9 a.m. to noon in the First National Bank parking lot. Donations will towards aiding the band boosters in paying for every member to on a trip to Walt Disney World next year.

In the Neighborhood

Hico News Review Thirty-six Hico graduates walked the stage Friday, May 27 and earned more than $105,000 in scholarships. Seven HISD employees retired after a combined 192 years and received rocking chairs after their retirement.