Exemplifying what makes our Port O’Connor community so special, citizens and students worked together several days in August to fix the school playground before the school year started. Even though most of the schools in the district have the rubber tiles on the ground around their playground grounds, there was no money in the budget […]

Local 4-H members are counting down to the Calhoun County Fair, held in Port Lavaca during October. They’re currently raising roasters, turkeys, rabbits, and goats; some for a few months, and some for a few weeks. All have been hard at work caring for their animals and attending clinics to learn more about the process […]

Love Continues On And Grows Greetings from the island everyone. I hope all of you are doing well and enjoyed your holiday Labor Day weekend. With school having now started, and the kids being involved in activities, this was may be the last summer family island outing for the islanders out here. I enjoy the […]

Reprinted from Dolphin Talk, February, 2010 “For Evelyn: When I saw you for the first time, you were coming toward me wearing a white blouse and red slacks. You were a beautiful vision that walked across my eyes and straight into my heart… The doctors say I have had only a half a heart since […]