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Category: Columns

Texas Sit-Rep: Texas Must Prepare for Threats to our Power Grid

June 2, 2025 Contributing Author

Story contributed by Texas Representative COL Terry Wilson, US Army Retired Electricity is the invisible lifeline of modern society. Without…

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Posted in: Columns, Texas Sit-Rep Filed under: emp threats, rep terry wilson, senator bob hall, texas power grid, texas sit-rep

Paws on the Go: How to Safely Travel with Pets This Summer

Contributing Author

contributed by April Peiffer Summer is calling—and this year, no family member has to stay behind. Whether you’re planning a…

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Posted in: Columns, Shelter Stories Filed under: summer travel, travel with pets, WCRAS

Worth the Drive: Grand Canyon of Texas • Palo Duro Canyon State Park

Charlotte Kovalchuk

Known for its towering red rock formations and vast desert skies—not to mention its claim to fame as the second-largest…

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Posted in: Columns, Worth the Drive Filed under: palo duro canyon, texas canyons, worth the drive

Poppy Talks: Guest Dad Commentary • “Poppa Talks” Vacation Planning

AnnMarie Kennon

Poppy is handing over the keys—figuratively, of course, because he insists on driving—to the dad in the house we’ll affectionately…

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Posted in: Columns, Poppy Talks Filed under: fathers' day, poppy talks, satire, vacation planning

San Gabriel Writers’ League Annual Essay ContestHighlights Local Talent and Storytelling

May 1, 2025 AnnMarie Kennon

The San Gabriel Writers’ League (SGWL) recently wrapped up its annual Essay Contest, spotlighting the creative talents of writers across…

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Posted in: Around Town, Columns Filed under: connie odom, georgetown writing contest, san gabriel writers league

Texas Sit-Rep: Building Texas’ Public and Higher Education Future

AnnMarie Kennon

IN THE NEWS Last month, the Texas Legislature made significant moves on public and higher education policy—decisions that will shape…

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Posted in: Columns, Texas Sit-Rep Filed under: CTE programs, HS 2110, Rep. Terry Wilson, terry wilson, texas legislature

Tech at the Shelter: Helping Pets Get Back Home

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contributed by April Peiffer, WCRAS Technology plays a vital role in helping lost pets reunite with their human families, and…

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Posted in: Columns, Shelter Stories Filed under: april peiffer, lost pet assistance, Petco Love Lost, shelter pets, WCRAS

Where Wildflower Wonders Await

Charlotte Kovalchuk

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Offers Blooming Summer Escape Nestled less than an hour’s drive from Georgetown, the Lady Bird…

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Posted in: Columns, Worth the Drive Filed under: austin tourism, lady bird johnson, lady bird johnson wildflower center

Cooking with a Digital Sous Chef

AnnMarie Kennon

No more staring into the fridge and hoping it speaks. Thanks to AI helpers, getting dinner on the table has…

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Posted in: Columns, Food Filed under: AI generated recipes, chickpea salad, chocolate bark, white wine cream sauce

Poppy Talks: The Job A.I. Will NEVER Replace

AnnMarie Kennon

Poppy loves AI as much as only a Gen-Xer who grew up with wall phones and printed TV guides can.…

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Posted in: Columns, Poppy Talks Filed under: AI assistants, mothers day, satire

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