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Busy Fall semester for RPTS continues

Busy Fall semester for RPTS continues

Busy Fall semester for RPTS continues

Body The Rolling Plains Technical School continues its busy fall semester. An Oxy-Acetylene Speed Cutting Competition was held on Sept. 8, 2023.
Wildlife Field Day set for Oct. 6 on Aspermont’s Ribelin Ranch

Wildlife Field Day set for Oct. 6 on Aspermont’s Ribelin Ranch

Wildlife Field Day set for Oct. 6 on Aspermont’s Ribelin Ranch

Body A “Wildlife Field Day” will be held at the Ribelin Ranch in Stonewall County on Friday, October 6 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 pm. The Ribelin Ranch is located 3 miles East of Aspermont, Texas, towards Stamford on US Hwy. 380. Dr.
Patatas Bravas

Patatas Bravas

Patatas Bravas

Body Patatas Bravas is a potato dish, as we know it, which originated in Spain. The name translates to “spicy potatoes”. This hearty side dish goes well with so many entrees.
The 501

The 501

The 501

Body A newsy picture of Pakistani President Arif Alvi caught my eye last week. He’s administering the oath of office to his new prime minister, but it’s hard to take Alvi seriously, because he’s got reindeer horns.
PHOTO BY ANGELINE LARUE

PHOTO BY ANGELINE LARUE

Pasta shells with green peas

Body Pasta, a creamy sauce, and green peas are a scrumptious combination to help celebrate the end of summer. The peas give this dish a fresh burst of summertime flavor, and I can’t resist a creamy pasta paired with just about any other ingredient.
Lean and tasty zucchini rollatini

Lean and tasty zucchini rollatini

Lean and tasty zucchini rollatini

Body In a typical summer season, we would have an abundance of zucchini and other squash in our garden. However, for a couple of years we have dealt with squash bugs that have ultimately messed with our growing season. So my zucchini adventures have been few and far between lately.
Retired? Consider benefits of part-time work

Retired? Consider benefits of part-time work

Retired? Consider benefits of part-time work

Body After spending decades in the workforce, you might look forward to the day you retire. But if you decide, for one reason or another, that you’d like to redefine “retirement” to include part-time work or consulting, you could enjoy exercising your skills and meeting new people.
Creamy Pesto Pasta with Fresh Corn

Creamy Pesto Pasta with Fresh Corn

Creamy Pesto Pasta with Fresh Corn

Body Pasta in any form is a favorite go-to meal, any day of the week. We bake it, boil it, toss it in salads, and put it in our soups, just to name a few of its versatile uses. I look for all shapes and sizes of dried pasta.
“The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future man.” – T.S. Eliot

“The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future man.” – T.S. Eliot

“The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future man.” – T.S. Eliot

Body It is back to school time. The air is filled with every emotion for these young students who are starting a new year. We need to embrace theiremotionsandhelpthem havethebestyearofgrowing. These students are learning to become better readers, writers, and scientists.