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Trailer stolen in Pasadena recovered in Vidor after tip from Precinct 2 Constable

Trailer stolen in Pasadena recovered in Vidor after tip from Precinct 2 Constable

Trailer stolen in Pasadena recovered in Vidor after tip from Precinct 2 Constable

One Wednesday, June 21st, 2023, at 1:54 p.m., Detectives with the Orange County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division recovered a stolen 2003 Sunny Brook travel trailer from 2785 James St., in Vidor. This recovery was initiated by information from Orange County Constable Pct.

Commissioner Buckingham applauds

Texas Legislature's $400 Million in Funding for the Alamo Plan Today, Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D. is proud to celebrate the passage of a $400 million funding allocation for the historic Alamo Plan, which was included in the state's budget Governor Greg Abbott signed on Sunday.
Successful seed savers always ensure seeds are thoroughly ‘air’ dried before storing seeds. Removal of moisture will discourage mold and mildew formation during storage increasing the viability of seeds. Courtesy Photo Alamanac.com

Successful seed savers always ensure seeds are thoroughly ‘air’ dried before storing seeds. Removal of moisture will discourage mold and mildew formation during storage increasing the viability of seeds. Courtesy Photo Alamanac.com

Saving Plant Seeds: The Correct Way (Part 2)

Gardeners, another intensely ‘hot’ week is in store with daytime temperatures soaring, ‘flirting’ with triple digits throughout most of our SETX areas. Its clear summers arrived with a vengeance and in ‘full swing’, so be mindful when working outdoors and plan accordingly.
Produce Shopping on a Budget

Produce Shopping on a Budget

Produce Shopping on a Budget

5 strategies to save on fresh fruits and veggies Cooking meals that bring your loved ones joy is often objective No. 1 but creating those flavorful favorites on an appropriate budget is an important aspect of well-rounded, family-friendly recipes.

Pair honored with Crime Fighter award

Tuesday, Vidor Police Chief Rod Carroll honored two individuals with Crime Fighter Awards for assisting an officer with a combative suspect in May. Damien Verde and Regan Lavalle arrived after the officer called for backup.
Fireworks are not allowed inside the City of Vidor

Fireworks are not allowed inside the City of Vidor

Fireworks are not allowed inside the City of Vidor

It is a tradition to celebrate Independence Day with fireworks dating back to the days of America’s Founding Fathers. However, fireworks are also dangerous, causing serious injuries and wildfires, due to mishandling or carelessness.
Summer Reading

Summer Reading

Summer Reading

The Vidor Public Library held the Summer Reading program on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. Guest storyteller and puppeteer Dru Woods entertained the audience with songs, stories about kindness, and audience participation as puppeteers, actors, and actresses.
Abbott vetoes bills; feud with Patrick grows

Abbott vetoes bills; feud with Patrick grows

Abbott vetoes bills; feud with Patrick grows

STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick claimed last week that Gov. Greg Abbott is sabotaging the Senate’s work because of their ongoing feud over which approach to property tax reform is best, The Dallas Morning News reported. Abbott vetoed three bills by Sen.