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When I take my dog for our daily walk the comment from neighbors has changed from “it’s chilly out” to “beautiful day for a walk.”

Under legislation prioritized by House Speaker Dade Phelan, every Texas school would have an armed police officer, and aspiring teachers would receive extra support.

The Wimberley Birding Society and the Wimberley Parks and Recreation Department invite the community to visit the Patsy Glenn Refuge on March 25 to celebrate the dedication of enhanced wetlands at the PGR, a city of Wimberley public park.

Ozona Bank donated $1,000 last week to support the Wimberley Rotary Club’s reading and literacy programs.

Ranch to Market Road 32 dips out of the Blanco River Valley and climbs the peak of Texas Hill Country. Its serpentine crawl across the top of the hills gives it the appearance that the crooked backbone of the Devil is pushing up from beneath. It is normally a calm drive to stop and look over the edge of the hills and admire the valley below.

At the recent Hays County Commissioners Court meeting, commissioners received brief presentations regarding funding allocation from the American Rescue Plan Act and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund.

Riffs, Roams and Raves:

Michael O’Connor and Jeff Plankenhorn are on the road together again, still kicking and coming to Susanna’s Kitchen on March 16.

The end of each sport’s season provides an opportunity to celebrate the successes of that single season while looking forward to a playoff game or to reflect on the friendships and effort together. The last home game is different altogether. Family, friends and fans gather — not just to cheer on the team for its last home game — but to recognize the senior players and their parents — for their effort and commitment to their teams and their support of the players and the program.

Wimberley High School Texan baseball rolled into a busy stretch last Tuesday, March 7 with the district opener at Davenport High School. The game began a week that would conclude with the Texan Classic tournament on Texan Field the afternoon of Saturday, March 11.