One to go
Thu, 04/18/2019 - 12:00am
The story is told of a traveler motoring through the “breadbasket” of America and approaching a tiny town in western Iowa. There wasn’t much to the town, just three or
Columns & Opinions
THEY REALLY SAID THAT?
Thu, 04/11/2019 - 12:00am
“The truth of the matter is that you always know the right thing to do. The hard part is doing it.” —Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf
Looking back...
Thu, 04/11/2019 - 12:00am
100 YEARS AGO.... There were 50 producing oil wells and “no dry holes” in the Rockdale-Tracy Oil Field. Wells were shallow, at an average depth of 300 feet. The Rockdale
Spinach: A nutritious way to ‘eat green’
Thu, 04/11/2019 - 12:00am
Spinach, best grown in mild climates with an abundance of fertile, high quality soil and water, put Crystal City, Texas on the map in 1917. This southern area of Texas
Seeing Germany through our son’s eyes
Thu, 04/11/2019 - 12:00am
Each generation, there is a general nervousness among parents about unleashing offspring into the world. Did we correct them enough? Did we correct them too much? Did we encourage them