Opinion

“The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” — George Bernard Shaw Writers love finding new words. Even rediscovering forgotten words can be fun.

’Tis the season for giving — or, for some legislators, a good time to demand that the government force taxpayers to give others a large gift. A few weeks ago, Rep.

Thank you The family of Hector M. Holguin, Sr., would like to thank everyone who has helped in our difficult time.

The following is the Vision Statement that was provided during my campaign during the spring of 2014.

What we know - you use groups of psychologists, sociologists, and anthropologists called “behavior insight teams” to create and increase fear of COVID in the people. In fact this disease has an infection fatality rate of the flu according to your own research.

My name is Barbara Hoffman, and I lived in the Fort Davis area for 18 years. I very recently moved from the area to be closer to my family, but I left knowing my heart will always be in West Texas.

One day in the not-too-distant future, you may walk into your local supermarket and next to the ground beef, you will see something different. It will look like ground beef, and it might even say “ground beef” on the label, but somewhere in impossibly small type, it will also say “cultured.”

Keeping cars fueled has changed the way many of us live. Just last week, I had to apply for an increase in my credit limit at the bank, and that was just to buy enough gas to get to the service station. Or, more accurately stated, the inconvenience stores that sell gasoline without service.

Collaborating for health care Health care resources in the Big Bend are limited, but as the participants in a recent forum sponsored by the Alpine Public Library discovered they might not be as limited as people think. What is definitely limited is information on available resources.

Season’s Greetings to all our area residents. This is a time of joy with family and friends, but it also brings a time of sadness with the passing of a family man and friend of the community.