Lifestyle

Dove hunting in drought

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TPWD tells hunters what to expect this season Dove season in Texas opens Sept. 1 and record highs felt across the state have left dove hunters wondering about the opening season, according to Texas Parks and Wildlife.

Community Calendar

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Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays weekly 11 a.m. – A meal program for Bosque County residents 60 and over meets at the Methodist Church Family Life Center in Meridian.

Hay Show collection event opens soon

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Chelsea Dorward Bosque County Extension Agent The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office – Bosque County will be collecting hay samples for the 44th annual Bosque County Hay Show and Scholarship Fundraiser Friday, Sept. 9 at the Bosque County Extension Office in Meridian.

Calling all gardeners

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The Bosque County Extension Office will offer Master Gardener training beginning Thursday, Sept. 1. This opportunity for avid gardeners or those who enjoy learning about horticulture will offer training topics and indepth classes on plant diseases, soil fertility, grasses, vegetable production, irrigation, organic gardening, entomology and more.

Texas cattle sales picking up due to drought

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Tough decisions are being made around Texas as drought conditions force ranchers to cull cattle herds due to lack of forage. Cattle producers must decide whether to continue feeding by purchasing available hay or find other economical feed options, or simply pare down herd numbers.

USDA free meals program to end at MISD

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After discussing breakfast and lunch prices for the upcoming school year, Meridian School Board members voted to leave lunch prices at the same rate from 2021 while breakfast will still be offered to all students for free.

Calling all gardeners

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The Bosque County Extension Office will offer Master Gardener training beginning Thursday, Sept. 1. This opportunity for avid gardeners or those who enjoy learning about horticulture will offer training topics and indepth classes on plant diseases, soil fertility, grasses, vegetable production, irrigation, organic gardening, entomology and more.

Happy 100, Mr. Everett!

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A Lake Whitney resident since 1961 and longtime Subscriber of The Clifton Record David Everett, Sr. hit the mark July 17 when he turned 100 years old.