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Time for the County to Step in
The County owns a share of City Park, and now is the time for them to get involved…
Jun 273 min read
Irion County Commissioners Court meeting June 24 2025
Agenda Analysis  | Meeting Review  | Meeting Documents  | Commentary | Last Meeting This photo shows how close the Irion County...
Jun 225 min read
IC ISD Board Meeting May 12 2025
Agenda Analysis  | Meeting Review  | Meeting Documents | Commentary  | Last Meeting The lots between Duncan and Fleming on 5th Street in...
May 1411 min read
More Milestones
Another year has passed. Here's some of what I've been writing about and what the future may look like for the site.
Mar 265 min read
Long Grass Country by Grace Noelke
My daughter continues a tradition.
Jan 237 min read
I voted
I voted early, with some 1962 Irion County election history on the side.
Oct 24, 20241 min read
Mertzon City Council Meeting September 16 2024
2024 bonds, street closure, stormwater flooding and recovery from past mistakes…
Sep 20, 20245 min read
All Stormwater Flows to City Park
We’ve known it all along…
Apr 17, 20241 min read
Mertzon City Council Meeting February 5 2024
School bond update, Takings Impact Assessment, internet fiber network, water, local gov cooperation and, of course, street tacos.
Feb 3, 20247 min read
Mayor Taylor Takes Parting Shots at Penultimate Council Meeting just as Supt. DeSpain Snubs City
Mayor Taylor gets some things off his chest, just as Supt. DeSpain claims the streets.
Apr 23, 20234 min read
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