Perspectives

Governor gives update on actions to combat spreading coronavirus

Sat, 03/07/2020 - 12:00am

AUSTIN — As the worldwide threat of novel coronavirus increased, state agencies already were working together to ensure the health and safety of all Texans, Gov. Greg Abbott said Feb. 27.

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Pollination is very important

Sat, 02/29/2020 - 5:00am

This is the Limestone Falls SWCD winning essay, senior division winner. The theme was pollination.

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Here is the reason we need bees

Sat, 02/29/2020 - 5:00am

Editorn’s note: This is the Limestone Falls SWCD winning essay, junior division. The theme was pollination.

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Dear Readers: Welcome to FEB. 29! Yes, 2020 is a leap year, a calendar year that has one extra day in it. What’s going on? Earth goes around the sun in approximately 365.25 days. To account for that extra quarter day, one full day is added in February to the calendar every four years.