Problems—we all have them. However, even though we may acknowledge the universality of human difficulties and disappointments, we have a tendency to think that our particular set of troublesome circumstances are somehow unique to us alone. While some of the details of our individual trials may be different, one can be sure that, generally speaking, […]

November 3: Seadrift VFD responded to power pole on fire off of 11th Street in Seadrift. Nov. 4: Seadrift VFD dispatched to assist with a grass fire off of Hwy 238; cancelled while en-route. Nov. 13: Seadrift VFD and Port Lavaca FD responded to a water heater on fire in a residence on West Cleveland […]

The Calhoun County Extension Office is hosting a free educational seminar to learn about water wells including methods of testing and protecting their groundwater for residents of Victoria, Calhoun, Jackson, Matagorda and Refugio Counties. The program is designed to help well owners become familiar with Texas groundwater resources, septic system maintenance, well maintenance and construction, […]

Students learn pole-climbing techniques during VC’s first Power Line Worker Level I course last fall. Victoria College is teaming up with Victoria Electric Cooperative to offer a Power Line Worker Level I course to meet a growing demand in the field. The classes will be held from Feb. 22 to May 17 on Mondays and […]

I wish to commend the Memorial Medical Center ER at Port Lavaca for the excellent care I received January 8. I had to leave Sunday School because of a breathing problem. From the moment I walked up to the receptionist, to when I was discharged 2-1/2 hours later, I received the best care possible. I […]