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One Man's Ramblings

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A hurricane hit the Midwest on Monday.

Basics of pasture management webinar set August 18

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The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in District 6, serving the counties of West Texas, will address the basics of pasture management when it presents its next “On the Line with AgriLife” webinar at 8:30 a.m. on Aug. 18.

FRIENDLY DOOR MENU

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Friday, Aug. 7

LIBRARY NEWS

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Upcoming Events Story Time and Home Activity Kits

One Man’s Ramblings

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Monday was like a breath of fresh air for me ... and I’m sure many others ... with the start of fall sports and band at Iowa Park High School.

On Second Thought

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It’s back to school time and it may be the only time during a school year I don’t get nostalgic for when my kids were young. Not this lady.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

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During this time that we are all on lock down due to the pandemic, Friendly Door has worried about the health and well-being of our seniors. We deliver a hot nutritional meal to them every day and do a welfare check, but there are times when that is just not enough. There are some that are still having a hard time not being able to be with family and friends.

Bethany Blackwell new junior member of AAA

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Bethany Gayle Blackwell of Iowa Park is a new junior member of the American Angus Association, according to Mark McCully, CEO of the national organization with headquarters in Saint Joseph, Missouri.

Mystery seeds arrive in Texas, cause concern among experts

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Kevin Ong, Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service plant pathologist and director of the Texas Plant Disease Diagnostic Laboratory in College Station, said the concern arises because these packages have seeds in them instead of what is listed, and there is no information on what type of seeds they might be.

Local industry expands to help fulfill global demand

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With the demand for solar power panels increasing, Metal Roof Innovations (S5! Manufacturing) at 500 West Highway is expanding to keep up with the global request for parts to attach the panels and other hardware to roofs.