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Library Helps Uncover Blanco History of the Veterans Vocational Agriculture...
Blanco Librarian Crystal Spybuck provides Erika Fickle with tips on research while local Post member and Korean War-era Veteran Lura Vanzandt looks on.From Blanco American Legion Post 352Erika Fickle,...
View ArticleBeyond December 7th, 1941 (Features)
By Rick HasselmeyerDecember 7, 1941 is forever etched in the history of the United States. The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor and America entered the Second World War. Yet almost as important a date...
View ArticleHow Does Your Garden Grow? (Keep Blanco Beautiful)
By Judy DorsettHow quickly the year 2013 has passed. The annual Christmas lights of the downtown Blanco Square, November 29th, was exciting and beautiful. We had many out of town visitors. “Crazy”...
View ArticleBill's Organic Garden – It’s Time (Features)
By Bill LudeckeYes, it’s time to brew and steep the Cedar Tea and begin to take a teaspoon to a tablespoon each morning in order to keep the effects of Cedar Fever at bay. Those Ashe Junipers (Cedar...
View ArticleMid-Texas Symphony Presents Its 36th Concert Season “Out of This World –...
From Mid-Texas SymphonyMagical musical delights await you at the Mid-Texas Symphony’s 36th Concert Season presentation of “Out of This World – Heavenly Holidays” on December 15, at 4:00 p.m. at the...
View ArticleMary, Joseph, & Emmanuel Part 2 (Focus on Faith)
By Pastor J.D. Link, agf-blanco.comLast week I began a three part series on Mary, Joseph, & Emmanuel. As stated last week, the Bible dedicates no less than four chapters (Mt & Lk 1-2) to the...
View ArticleTricks of the Prince of the Power of the Air (Focus on Faith)
By Mrs. Lawrence CoffeeJesus said “I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing. Herein is my Father...
View ArticleA Single Relay (Focus on Faith)
By John Kinslow, minister, Blanco church of ChristAt 5:16 pm on November 9, 1965, a relay was tripped at the Sir Adam Beck Power Station on the Canadian side of Niagara Falls. By 5:27 pm New York City...
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Panthers Score Big Against Hyde Park (Sports)
#11 Charlsey Smith secures the steal from a Hyde Park player.Photo by Diana Schwind. By Diana SchwindThe Blanco girls basketball team used a full-court press, stifling defense, and fast break scoring...
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Christmas Band Concert (School)
The annual Christmas band concert was performed by Blanco ISD students on Thursday, December 5. A selection of classic pieces were played as well as a medley of A Charlie Brown Christmas. Read...
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“FCCLA: A World of Opportunities” (School)
FCCLA Members that participated in the Fall Leadership Meeting: Back Row L to R – Meaghen Seales, Maria Avila, Deanna Sevilla, Callie Nance, and Josh McCaslin. Middle Row L to R – Stormy Jones, Yanet...
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Drug Bust Leads to Fifteen Arrests in Meth Ring (Regional News)
District Attorney Sonny McAfee commends all who participated in the Dec. 4 drug organization bust.By Heather WagnerFifteen people were arrested in Burnet County on Wednesday morning, following an...
View ArticleWhat Kind of Fireplace? (Putting the Pieces Together)
By Debbie Vallone-Homeier, A Paragon Builders/Vallone Real EstateBy Debbie Vallone-Homeier, A Paragon Builders/Vallone Real Estate I am faced with a decision on what kind of fireplace I want. So I...
View ArticleAmerican Legion vs Blanco ISD Moves Forward with Mediation (Community News)
By Merannda ButtonThe Summary Judgment hearing of the Blanco Memorial Highway Post 352, The American Legion, Department of Texas, vs. Board of Trustees of the Blanco Independent School District, and J....
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The Eagle Lady and Birds of Prey at Blanco State Park (Community News)
Doris Mager and E.T.From Blanco State ParkThe kids and grandkids are off and maybe you are wondering how to keep them entertained over the holiday break. The afternoon of Sunday, December 29th can be...
View ArticleCity Council Votes to Annex Properties (Community News)
By Priscilla SealsAfter the second public hearing to discuss annexation of properties from the extraterritorial jurisdiction of Blanco, members of the governing body of Blanco voted unanimously at...
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Lighted Christmas Parade (Community News)
The Lighted Christmas Parade was held Saturday, December 14. Read Article.5 photos attached to this article.More from Community News.
View ArticleComptroller Reports State Revenue Amount (Regional News)
By Ed SterlingAUSTIN — Texas will have some $98.9 billion in general revenue for state budget makers to work with in the 2014-2015 biennium, according to Texas Comptroller Susan Combs’ revenue...
View ArticleList of Candidates Who Have Filed to Run in March Primary (Community News)
U. S. Senator Reid Reasor - REP Linda Vega - REP Ken Cope - REP John Cornyn - REP Dwayne Stovall - REP Chris Mapp - REP Maxey Marie Scherr - DEM Michael "Fjet" Fjetland - DEM Kesha Rogers - DEM Harry...
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LBJ State Park and Historic Site 44th Annual Tree Lighting (Community News)
Picture by TPWD Photographer - Chase Fountain - Todd McClanahan, Region 3 State Parks Director; Dave Schafer, National Park Service Chief of Interpretation and Resource Management; Brent Leisure,...
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