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Woodpeckers love acorns

Exterminators were called in when the owners of a home in Sonoma County, CA started seeing maggots and mealworms coming out of a bedroom wall. At first the pest control technician assumed that a small animal may have found its way into the wall.
1st photo: December Students of the Month Derrick Barber, Grace Herford (11th grade), Giselle Sanchez (9th grade), April Garcia, and Dr. Malveaux (VHS assistant principal) *not pictured* - Jamey Flores (12 grade) and Gage Seymour (10th grade)

1st photo: December Students of the Month Derrick Barber, Grace Herford (11th grade), Giselle Sanchez (9th grade), April Garcia, and Dr. Malveaux (VHS assistant principal) *not pictured* - Jamey Flores (12 grade) and Gage Seymour (10th grade)

Rotary Student of the Month luncheon

At today's meeting of the Rotary Club of Vidor Texas, Vidor High School students of the month from December and January were treated to a luncheon, recognized with a certificate, and had a book put on the Green Bus in their honor.

Surgical music

Strange as it may seem, surgeons in Italy recently performed brain surgery on a patient who performed on his saxophone during the operation, reports the Association of Mature American Citizens [AMAC]. They explained that it helped them map the brain’s functionality was they cut away.
Looking Back 10/21/1992

Looking Back 10/21/1992

Looking Back 10/21/1992

Retired Vidor pharmacist and former mayor To m m y R a i n b o l t poses with a druggist scale and mortar and pestle which he used to prepare prescriptions during the early days of his career.
Wonder Readers Story Time

Wonder Readers Story Time

Wonder Readers Story Time

The Vidor Public Library Wonder Readers Story Time included the book “Sherry the Pastry Chef” by Cynthia Lamb, read by Library Clerk Sarah Screws on Thursday, October 20, 2022.

How big is your jack-o'-lantern?

You know it’s almost Halloween when the road to the Great Pumpkin Farm in Clarence, N.Y. is backed up with vehicles carrying big -- very big -- pumpkins.
The Vidor Public Library held “Itty Bitty Story Time” on Tuesday, October 4, 2022. Library clerk Sarah Screws read “Little Acorn” by Autumn Publishing. If you have ever wondered what happens when a little acorn becomes a big oak tree, this book offers an introduction to the life cycle of trees. The children made a handprint painting for the craft. Courtesy Photo

The Vidor Public Library held “Itty Bitty Story Time” on Tuesday, October 4, 2022. Library clerk Sarah Screws read “Little Acorn” by Autumn Publishing. If you have ever wondered what happens when a little acorn becomes a big oak tree, this book offers an introduction to the life cycle of trees. The children made a handprint painting for the craft. Courtesy Photo

Itty Bitty Story Time

The Vidor Public Library held “Wonder Readers Story Time” on Thursday, October 6, 2022. Library clerk Sarah Screws read “The Scarecrow’s Dance” by Jane Yolen to the audience. The story is about a scarecrow who decides to leave his station in the corn field and dance away the fall night, returning to the field after his adventure. The children painted fall canvases for the craft. Courtesy Photo

The Vidor Public Library held “Wonder Readers Story Time” on Thursday, October 6, 2022. Library clerk Sarah Screws read “The Scarecrow’s Dance” by Jane Yolen to the audience. The story is about a scarecrow who decides to leave his station in the corn field and dance away the fall night, returning to the field after his adventure. The children painted fall canvases for the craft. Courtesy Photo

Wonder Readers Story Time

October is National Popcorn Poppin’ Month

Popcorn lovers rejoice: October is National Popcorn Poppin’ Month, a seasonal celebration of one of America’s oldest and most beloved snack foods. As farmers head into the fields to harvest crops, families and friends gather to honor this ever-popular treat.