Talk about being “blown away!” The first week of this year, Joane and I went on a retreat to Arkansas. While there, we got a call from Doyle Adams asking if I could assist him in passing out an honor at the First Baptist’s Annual Valentine’s Banquet. I assured him that I would do anything […]

Calhoun County Extension Service’s Winter Lecture Series will conclude on February 25 with Texas Master Naturalists Sam and Mike Burnett on the topic of Sea Beans. The lecture will be held at the Port O’Connor Community Center from 1:00 until 2:00 p.m. and is free to the public. Special encore presentation March 3: Eric Taylor, […]

After learning that there was some confusion among residents concerning burning in the City limits, Seadrift City Council voted to amend the 2011 Burn Ordinance. The changes are as follows: • Burning is allowed ONLY between the hours of one (1) hour after sunrise and one (1) hour before sunset. • Before starting to burn, […]

Walk Across Texas! started in Calhoun County on February 15. Walk Across Texas! is part of the Healthy South Texas Initiative to challenge teams and individuals to walk 830 miles in 8 weeks as a way to encourage participants to increase their physical activity. If you live in Port O’Connor and want to participate, our […]