Help livestock beat the heat this summer

Raising heat-tolerant cattle that are able and willing to go further to graze in subtropical climates is the goal of a new beef cattle research project at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research Station at Beeville. — AgriLife photo by Carlos Serna

Agriculture, News

June 21, 2023

While the best place to be when the sweltering summer weather arrives is inside with air conditioning, livestock outside of airconditioned barns often needs other ways to beat the heat.

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Cool Small-town Yule

December 11, 2024

Moore Supply Company manager Kris Kagey shows off some “skibbidi toilet rizz,” as the kids say, on one of the parade’s most popular floats during the ...

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Vote recount shows zero mistakes by scanners

By Ken Esten Cooke Standard-Radio Post publisher

December 11, 2024

Manual recount confirms accuracy, administrator says After a late push to switch Gillespie County from machine tallies to a full handcount before the ...

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Bill may regulate battery sites

By Michaela Rush Standard-Radio Post reporter

December 11, 2024

Four days before the Harper Chamber of Commerce allowed residents to voice displeasure about a proposed battery energy storage system (BESS), State Re...

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Christmas market will benefit Heart of the Hills

December 11, 2024

St. Joseph’s Halle will host a Christmas Market on Saturday, Dec. 14 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 212 West San Antonio Street. Admission to the event is f...

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Church-to-Church Walk downtown next Thursday

December 11, 2024

The Gillespie County Ministerial Association will host its annual Church to Church Walk at 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 19. This year’s theme is “O Holy Nigh...

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Bethany to host drivethru Christmas Journey

December 11, 2024

A 10-minute drive-through presentation of the Christmas story happens this Friday and Saturday, Dec. 13–14, along Town Creek from 6–8:30 p.m., behind ...

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