Greeting fellow culinary enthusiasts! I have been working with my food science students on a culinary project sponsored by Johnson Space Center. The goal is for the students to develop an entrée fit to serve on the Space Station. Many requirements are involved, one of which is thickness. If using a sauce, it must be […]

State Representative Lois Kolkhorst will run for Senate District 18 assuming Senator Glenn Hegar wins the comptroller’s race in November and a special election is called. She spoke to the Calhoun County Republican Club on Monday, October 6, 2014, regarding transparency in government, immigration, the sunset commission, public health bills, TWETA (Windstorm) and immigration. She […]

Get Ready Port O Connor, it seems like we might have a little bit of fall in the air. I know Fall Schedules are busy and bustling. Kids are back in school, and holidays are just around the corner. That means the POC Community Service Club returns to meeting twice monthly. The 1st and 3rd […]

Coast Guard Station Port O’Connor boat crews saved seven people during two search and rescue operations Friday, October 10. Early Friday morning, a response boat crew rescued six adults aboard a disabled sailboat drifting toward the Matagorda Jetties. Then, during the early evening, another boat crew flew a 55-year-old man with a head injury off […]

Volunteers turned out in droves for the biggest beach cleanup in the nation A total of 9,318 volunteers picked up more than 143 tons of trash off Texas Beaches Saturday, making the 28th annual Adopt-A-Beach Fall Cleanup — the biggest beach cleanup in the nation — a smashing success. “This cleanup makes me proud to […]