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As good As granny’s…

Milk Chocolate Cookie Sandwiches I asked for help from my daughter to hunt down a good recipe to share this week. She said she absolutely loved the cookie sandwiches I made a few months back… and we sat and looked until we found another version of them! These are extra chocolatey… Enjoy! Milk Chocolate Cookie…

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31 jailed in La Salle, June 26- July 9

COUNTY ARRESTS Thirty-one individuals were arrested in La Salle County over the past two weeks on a range of felony and misdemeanor charges and on warrants issued locally and in other jurisdictions. Arrests were made by deputies of the La Salle County Sheriff’s Office, troopers and special agents of the Texas Department of Public Safety…

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The Bible and the Headlines:

 News You Can Use – Thumbs Up Emoji By David Bachelor, PhD In China the people speak “Chinese,” but the dialect they speak may be from one of seven different language trees. These dialects differ from one another as much as English differs from German or German differs from Swedish. Yet the characters in written…

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Moore Summer Fest opens Saturday

The Moore Community Improvement Club will play host to its third annual Summer Fest on Saturday, July 15. The event, billed as a celebration of community, food, music, and fun will be held at the Moore Community Center beginning at 11 a.m. “Pitmasters and barbecue enthusiasts are gathering for another exciting competition in Moore,” MCIC…

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As good As granny’s…

The Big Pancake The Big Pancake – “Texas-size, one might say.” As printed in Texas Celebrity Cookbook, by Russell M. Gardner & Chris Farkas, 1984 Provided by Jim Blue, News Anchor at KAMR-TV, Amarillo, TX 1 1/8 cups Bisquick mix 1/2 cup buttermilk 1/8 cup oil 1/8 cup honey (preferably buckwheat flavor) 1 egg white…

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All the right stuff

    Children of Frio County met at the Frio Regional Park and county fishing pond on Friday, June 30, for a day of outdoor educational activities and some hands-on instruction as part of the annual Ag Safety Day hosted by the county extension office, service providers, outdoor experts, the Texas Department of Parks &…

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Summer Activities Creativity, Recreation, Entertainment

EVERY DAY: Sun.-Thurs., 8 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Friday, 8 a.m.-11:30 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m.-12:30 a.m. Splash Pad water features, Victor Trevino Sports Complex, Polo Patino Park, Pearsall. Pearsall swimming pool, Tuesday – Fridays, 1-5 p.m. & 6-10 p.m., Sat & Sun.m 1-5 p.m. 2 & under free, 3-10 years – $1, 11 years and older –…

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Tessie’s Two Cents

Respect goes a long way Dear Tessie, My friend and I have been discussing how to talk to a boss about a sensitive subject. We’re a little stumped about how to approach him. Doing some kind of meeting request seems way too formal, but just walking up and asking questions wouldn’t be taken seriously enough.…

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Rosita (Rosa) G. Martinez

Rosita (Rosa) G. Martinez, 87, died on June 30, 2023 in Cotulla. She was born on December 19, 1935 in Dilley to Juan Gonzales and Ramona Rios. She is preceded in death by her parents and husband David L. Martinez. Rosa is survived by daughters Rose Mary Salazar Moreno of Houston and Velma Guzman Lumbreras…

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Top show on the Fourth

  Legendary Norteno performer Ramon Ayala was the headlining act at the annual Independence Day festival held at Veterans Park in downtown Cotulla on Tuesday evening, July 4, rounding out a day of parade, live music, DJ entertainment, food, refreshments and games to mark America’s birthday. The 77-year-old Monterrey native and four-time Grammy winner wowed…

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