Features

DEFENDING CADDO LAKE:
WEED WARRIORS BATTLE INVASIVE MONSTER
By Jack Canson
Aptly named, Salvinia molesta, or giant salvinia, is potentially the most destructive natural calamity ever to threaten southern U.S. lakes. We visit with the folks who are fighting back to preserve the state’s only natural lake.

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Departments

POWER TALK
Letters to the Editor; safety and energy tips; co-op people, places and trivia.

ELECTRIC NOTES
Energy tips and safety information.

TEXAS USA
HOW SWEET IT IS
By Eileen Mattei
Nothing compares to Rio Red Grapefruit.

OBSERVATIONS
AT ONE WITH THE PECAN
By Mike Cox
In the now while gathering nuts

RECIPES
COOKIE SWAP
By Shannon Oelrich
A cookie swap is a fun way to see your friends in the middle of the busy holiday season.

FOCUS ON TEXAS
SIGNS
By Ashley Clary
Reader photo contest. Your submissions for this month's category left us laughing, a little scared and turning in circles. From these pictures, you can see just how literal, humorous or confusing some signs can be.

AROUND TEXAS
Statewide Event Listings.

HIT THE ROAD
VANDERPOOL TO UTOPIA
By Camille Wheeler
Soak up the spectacular scenery ... and keep both hands on the wheel.