Vega News

I've written a lot of stories over the past year - over 200. Some have been wildly popular, others missed the mark by the proverbial mile.

On a recent road trip through the western United States, Edward Arrocha was driving through a construction zone in Nebraska when he passed a police car and was pulled over for traveling less than two car lengths behind the car in front of him.

Triste Shaw gives out assignments for people to deliver presents at the Eveline Rivers Christmas Project on Saturday in Amarillo.

Sooner or later, I'll get a real logo. a Many, many, many thanks to all those who showed at The Libertine last night for the third installment of my little first-Monday-of-every-month residency there called The Local Hang with Playlister P. It was quite the grand ol' time.

The Daily Cleveland Herald , in 1869, quoted lawyer-poet John Godfrey Saxe as saying: "Laws, like sausages, cease to inspire respect in proportion, as we know how they are made." In other words, both are nasty processes best left to others.

When it comes to food, my basic philosophy is that I won't eat anything that eats me first.

Duggan was raised in Vega and was born in Hereford. The Duggan family went to Abilene to Dyess Air Force Base at the end of October for the memorial for their son.

Charles Palmer, 78, was the man who died early Saturday in a fire that broke out in the living room of his home at 809 North 12th St.

You might not know that Kona Grill has a completely separate menu for vegans. They keep it hidden behind the host's stand and don't advertise it on their regular menu.

You can get your kicks, and Christmas gifts, on Route 66. The Oldham County Arts and Craft Show is November 6th and 7th at the Vega Catholic Hall.

A 700-foot fire geyser lit the night sky around Bushland Thursday morning. Beneath it, dozens of emergency vehicles blinked like fireflies, drawn to the massive glow of the blaze in Bushland's Prairie View subdivision.

Several local school districts were forced to wait out narrow votes Tuesday night as ballots were counted.

There's an assortment of local ballot questions that voters in the region must decide.

News that KACL will be rehiring everyone is welcome to a jobless Roz , who has to borrow money from Frasier .

This seemed to be the rallying cry on Monday night at Beaver's Ice House as seven of Houston's most intrepid chefs embarked upon an ambitious 12-course meal made entirely of vegan ingredients.

Jeanne Hilgart just wanted a warm coat. Something stylish, nothing fancy. But hers had to be vegan - made with no animal products.

The historic Vega Motel on Route 66 in Vega, Texas, is going to be the subject of a sealed-bid auction because of delinquent taxes.

La Vega Independent School District is taking a new bond proposition to taxpayers, with a slimmed down project list and tax rate increase.

Carman Griffith Rhode, 92, was born in Jourdanton , Texas , November 28, 1916, to Hiram and Tennie Rhode, and died in Lubbock on September 18, 2009.

James Cohan Gallery presents its fall exhibition Young Americans: Trenton Doyle Hancock, Erick Swenson, and Alison Elizabeth Taylor.