PET OF THE WEEK: Ash and Odie
Ash, a 1-year-old female Husky, and Odie, a 9-week-old male kitten, need to be adopted into a good home. To adopt Ash or Odie...
CELEBRATING 25 YEARS: Nursing dean fulfilling lifelong dream
Growing up, Minerva Gonzales decided to go into healthcare so she could take care of patients just like her mom.
“My mother was a home...
Quick Hits February 26, 2023
EPISCOPAL 101
The Episcopal Church of the Holy Trinity, 1412 W. Illinois Ave., Midland, has scheduled an Episcopal 101 class from 9 a.m. to 10...
UTPB offering ‘nursing intended’
Students who think they want to be nurses can now start in their freshman year as nursing intended.
Once they are accepted into the program,...
THE ECONOMIST: This is NOT 2008!
Recent data regarding the state of the housing market is negative, with sales of existing homes falling to levels not seen since the aftermath...
BUILDING PERMITS: Feb. 12 – Feb. 18, 2023
RESIDENTIALS
Lorenzo Sanchez/BBA Homes, 1605 Wrigley Drive, $225,000; Roy Guerra/Russell Jones/Trade Mark Homes, 8535 Luz Drive, n.a.; Robert Wilbur/BBA Homes, 5817 Fenway Drive, $310,000; Ruben...
ELAM: Lesson Learned One Year In
Green energy is incompatible with energy security. Which makes it incompatible with national intercontinental security.
Joseph Sternberg, WSJ today
This week marks the first anniversary of...
BBB Scam Alert: Impostors steal billions from businesses and consumers since 2020
A key strategy of scammers is to build trust between themselves and their target. The more the victim trusts the scammer is legitimate, the...
THE IDLE AMERICAN: Uncle Mort on balloons
“Until recently, balloons were festive, often gleefully ‘popped’ at parties,” he moaned. “Stick a pin in one now, and folks nearby crawl under tables,...