Outdoors On Edge When life gives you lemons, make lemonade. When Nazi Germany leaves you an ever-multiplying and garbage diving legacy, make sausage. Michael Reiss is, and business is booming! Our story begins in 1930s Germany when several gaze of American racoons ( Procyon lotor to you scientific t...

Again the great re-ordering of time has side-whacked us. Twice a year we reset the clocks to align with the great solar cycle, compensating for the tilt of our earth to calibrate clock readings to sunrise and sunset. Long ago I came up with an elegant solution to ease this silly transition (see at e...

A Harper High School graduate was inspired to pursue an education at Texas State Technical College (TSTC) after watching solar panels being installed on a ranch where he worked during the summers. Zane Schubert, a 2023 graduate of Harper High School, said the solar panels were needed to operate well...

The Die Künstler Art Show was held last weekend at St. Joseph’s Halle, featuring work from a list of talented local artists. At left, John and Mary Sc...

Shredded coconut, or cocoanut as it was spelled at the turn of the 20th century, was never one my favorites growing up. I do not like it to this day —...

Texas Wine Collective (TWC) came home from the Ft. Worth Stock Show & Rodeo Vine 2 Wine International Wine Competition with bragging rights for severa...