I’ve always preferred cookbooks that tell stories. Without them, recipes feel like instructions without a past. Last March, while browsing Kerrville’s thrift shop, I was reminded just how much story can hide between two covers. Cookbooks, especially those given as gifts, often end up there. One in p...

Cinematic Considerations Not too long ago, Peter Farrelly’s career was at an all-time high when “Green Book,” the film he directed and co-wrote, won the Academy Award for Best Picture. That kind of success typically affords a filmmaker carte blanche to shape the rest of their career however they see...

A 5K walk and run will take place in Harper on Sunday, April 26 at 5 p.m. at the Harper High School (HHS) track, 23122 U.S. 290. The community event, hosted by HHS senior Mari Williams, will be held in honor of Kelsey Nalepa, who died in 2017 at the age of eight after a drunk driving accident. “Kels...

Crafting a sequel is a tricky thing for filmmakers. On one hand, it’s important to give the audience more of what they loved about the original and ex...

Dr. Fagner Rocha was the guest artist for Fredericksburg Community Orchestras and the Angelo State Chamber Orchestra’s performance of Vivaldi’s “The F...

HOUSE Have you ever wanted to call yourself an “award-winning” whatever-it-is-you-do? Maybe it’s an award-winning plumber. Or an award-winning wedding...