Riding the Heat Wave
This heat is getting ridiculous.
July 01, 2009 - By Winter Prosapio

Independence Day brings great live music
The music scene is hotter than the weather this Fourth of July.
July 01, 2009 - By Dale Martin

Quiet on the set!
We're back in the movie business.
June 25, 2009 - By Winter Prosapio

Why daddy can never leave again
Many, many years ago when I was single I lived in Chicago. A girlfriend passed on these words of wisdom.
June 17, 2009 - By Winter Prosapio

Downtown street suggestions make no sense
City officials better hope the ideas get a whole bunch better on how to redesign and revitalize downtown.
May 31, 2009 - By Doug Toney

Snake encounter leads to inaction
Last Sunday, I caught sight of a snake slowly making its way along a tree branch.
May 31, 2009 - By Mike Fitsko

Take advantage of our great community
In case you haven’t noticed, New Braunfels has turned into a first-rate recreation destination.
May 17, 2009 - By Doug Toney

10 'Paradoxical Commandments' withstand time
An acquaintance of mine recently retired after a 40-plus-year career as a highly successful real estate developer in the Atlanta area.
May 17, 2009 - By Mike Fitsko

Treat nation's flag with respect
Do you fly a United States flag on Memorial Day?
May 10, 2009 - By Doug Toney

Enjoy a little wisdom from 'Dr. Mom'
Happy Mother’s Day. Since today is such a special day for so many of us.
May 10, 2009 - By Mike Fitsko

Flu response shows history may not repeat
Comal County Health Authority Dr. Dorothy Overman this past week said 35,000 people die of the flu each year in the United States.
May 03, 2009 - By Doug Toney

Good Samaritan vanquishes father's fears
When the phone rings after midnight, it’s usually not good news.
April 19, 2009 - By Doug Toney

Family means love persevering
My wonderful English/Irish grandmother had so many unforgettable expressions that most of them still resound in my head and my heart.
April 19, 2009 - By Mike Fitsko

Political chicanery doesn't stop shield law
This past week, a milestone might have occurred for those concerned with public accountability and transparency of government, and a free press.
April 05, 2009 - By Doug Toney

Hunter delivers signs of patriotism
Mike Root is a professional hunter and guide. And he might have the most grit of any man you would ever meet.
March 29, 2009 - By Doug Toney

Local hero delivers story of hope, pride
If you’re anything like me you’re sick and tired of reading about the AIG bonus fiasco, corporate rip-offs, billion dollar Ponzi schemes, etc.
March 29, 2009 - By Mike Fitsko

Youth drinking has consequences
The recent comprehensive Comal County Assessment listed youth substance abuse as a significant concern of community members.
March 26, 2009 - By Ron Everett

Much left to do in MS fight
For the sixth straight year, the month of March has been named National MS Education and Awareness Month.
March 14, 2009 - By Sean McCrory

Random thoughts, observations on life
As I sat down to pen this week’s entré I noticed that the publication date will be March 1, less than three weeks until spring.
March 01, 2009 - By Mike Fitsko

Memories, empathy revealed in Galveston trip
When driving down Interstate 45 toward the island, you start seeing the debris and the tarps over roofs at the edge of the mainland.
February 22, 2009 - By Doug Toney