January 2026

Dear Neil, My HOA has gradually been replacing ornamental peach trees along one of our streets with yaupon hollies. Would you recommend Nellie R.

INGREDIENTS 1 pound of cooked spaghetti noodles, rinsed and drained well. 1 1/2 cups of tomatoes, finely diced or cherry tomatoes sliced in half.

HEAD OVER MEALS Spaghetti is one of those dishes that is a goto for many folks, especially those on a budget or in a time crunch. It’s comforting, filling, and it’s almost foolproof.

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On Saturday, January 3, a resident of Terlingua Ranch, 47-year-old Rique J. Rivera, was arrested by the Brewster County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) on charges of endangering a child, cruelty to non-livestock animals, and unlawful restraint of a dog, among other violations.

The 82nd annual Big Bend Livestock Show and Sale wrapped up this past Saturday evening with $313,000 in market animal sales. The show began at 9 a.m.