Remember When?

March 19-23, 1976 La Grange’s favorite astronaut, WilliamA. (Bill)Anders, was appointed U.S.
Remember When?

Misery Loves Company: Spring Break on the River

We were sitting on a sandbar in wet clothes somewhere in the middle of the Colorado River, on the first evening of our 19-mile Spring Break kayak journey, when my wife looked at me and said, “I can’t remember when I felt this miserable.”
Six Wicks (and two dogs) on the Colorado River last week.

St. Patrick and the Good News

Happy St. Patrick’s Day. Many of you are wearing green in some shape or form. You have friends and family (and leprechauns) that will find it an appropriate time to pinch you for not wearing it. How did we get to today, where we celebrate St. Patrick by wearing green, drinking green beer, to eat corned beef and cabbage, and attend parades and other festivities to celebrate the death of a Christian missionary?

Facts and Opinions

To the Editor: This is in response to the LTE that was in the paper on March 13, 2026 titled “ Tired, Old Talking Points” by Glynis Tietjen. I really think Ms.

Lack of Oversight

To the Editor: I am writing to bring a matter of urgent public concern to the attention of my fellow residents regarding the Fayette Power Project (FPP) and the current state of regulatory oversight in our backyard. Recently, I filed a formal pollution complaint and a request for a contested case hearing with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).
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