Financial Focus

Which retirement plan is right for your business?If you’re a local business owner, a workplace retirement plan can be a powerful tool – helping you manage taxes, strengthen employee retention and build personal financial security.Many in your situation, however, assume retirement plans are...

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Headline: Facts, Transparency, and the Law We are committed to full transparency and want to make sure you have accurate information. We have been made aware of a Facebook group that appears to be based in Amarillo rather than Hereford.

TALES OF DEAF SMITH COUNTY

“You are valuable just because you exist.

The Idle American ...

Oh, Will, Oh, Johnny….They are missed, these two men who didn’t try to make us love each other, but at the very least, made us tolerant of each other during their professional lives. Perhaps unknowingly, their gentle humor fostered tolerance.

STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

Cost for future water needs could reach $174B Texas will need to invest $174 billion over the next 50 years to keep up with water demand, according to a draft 2027 state water plan approved last week, the Austin American-Statesman reported.

Financial Focus

Everyone needs an emergency fund. Financial experts recommend it, and we’ve all experienced surprise expenses: a costly car repair, a broken water heater or unexpected medical bills. Despite our best intentions, building a financial cushion can feel impossible.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Dear Editor:There has been a lot of conversation surrounding the upcoming bond election on May 2nd. At the heart of it, one thing is clear: a new structure is needed.One of the biggest concerns— and a completely valid one—is the cost.

The Idle American ...

Grant Jeffrey Cline of Frisco, Texas, tragically died on June 6 while pursuing his passion for climbing the rock face of Royal Arches in Yosemite National Park.

Financial Focus

Risks threatening Gen Z’s retirement — and how to tackle themWhile older generations worry about having enough money for retirement, many Gen Z workers aren’t even starting to save.

STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

Redistricting bill heads to Abbott’s desk Patrick warns GOP could lose state House majorityLt.