Quinn Minute - Goldilocks and the Bears

What’s the real meaning of the fairy tale about Goldilocks?To be frank (although Frank is not my name), “Goldilocks and the Three Bears” is more confusing than a stop sign on a roller coaster track.First, you gotta accept that a bear family owns a fancy two-story deep in the woods.

Free College Application Week set for Oct. 13-19

Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) today announced Free College Application Week Oct. 13-19.“Texas prioritizes opportunities for students to pursue the best education they need to succeed in high demand, good-paying jobs after graduation,” said Abbott.

Quinn Minute - My return to fashion

All my life, I’ve found it hard to resist a good bargain. So, the pandemic a few years ago briefly curtailed my excellent purchasing decisions.I was always out in the stores, shopping for the latest exercise equipment, self-help videos, or ideas to impress my supervisors.I really liked clothes.

Editor’s Message

The imbalance of priorities in our federal and state governments becomes blatantly apparent when a disaster strikes. We see it every day.

Pet Talk

As a dog owner, one of your most important responsibilities is keeping watch over your pet’s health — including their eyes. Staying vigilant can help you recognize the signs of serious medical conditions so that your furry friend can get help when they need it.

Editor’s Message

(Excerpts from Michael Boulin, Tenth Amendment Center) “If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, it expects what never was and never will be.” Thomas Jefferson We have widespread ignorance about the U.S. Constitution, and it is no accident.

Quinn Minute - Falling in Love

One of life’s great questions is, “What makes people fall in love?”Almost nobody knows how to answer this. All we know is that suddenly a young man willingly trades a heart full of love and a wallet full of money for a wedding full of guests who sit on the bride’s side.

Alarms sound as DOJ ethics lawyers fired

The Department of Justice (DOJ) is the latest target of firings by the Trump administration as it makes cuts to career officials.

Quinn Minute - Bells, bells and more bells

Every day, every hour… those annoying bells. Bells ruled my life at home and in school.The first sound each morning came from my alarm clock. It didn’t stop until I pushed a button. That is hard to find with your eyes closed.

More floods pound Central Texas

Flash flood warnings continued in numerous parts of Central Texas on Monday, hampering many search and rescue efforts.The NWS warned of a dangerous situation unfolding across northern Uvalde, eastern Real, western Bandera and southwest Kerr County after 2 to 4.78 inches fell in three to four hours.