Question of the Day: Which race is most interesting?

By SonnyLong in The Write Stuff

Good Monday morning to all. Not a good day to be a fan of the Cowboys, Rangers and Longhorns, but thank goodness it's just sports and life goes on. Our question of the day today deals with Tuesday's election. Which ...

Question of the Day? How influential are political ads?

By SonnyLong in The Write Stuff

I hope you will take a few minutes to read the analysis by our Public Service Editor Gabe Semenza on some of the political ads being run in the Victoria County District Attorney's race. Do political ads influence your vote? ...

Question of the Day: Would you donate?

By SonnyLong in The Write Stuff

Good Monday morning. I'm settled in at the Hard Back Cafe inside Hastings enjoying an iced vanilla latte and pondering the fate of my favorite football teams. The Cowboys pretty much have to win tonight to even think about salvaging ...

Question of the Day: Can Rangers do it?

By SonnyLong in The Write Stuff

For us die-hard baseball fans, it's almost hard to believe. The Texas Rangers are one win away from their first-ever trip to the World Series. All they have to do is knock off the defending, and 27-time, World champion New ...

Question of the Day: A change in the weather

By SonnyLong in The Write Stuff

This morning brought the coolest temperatures of the year so far, and it feels great! What do you like best about the change in seasons? The cooler weather, the leaves turning, something else? We'd like to know. I'll be at ...

Question of the day: Should small town festivals remain small?

By SonnyLong in The Write Stuff

With Come & Take It and Turkeyfest behind us, and Western Days/Ziegfest this weekend,today's pro/con article takes a look at the question, "Should small town festivals remain small?" That, too, is our question of the day and we'd like to ...

Question of the Day: Greatest racehorse of all time

By SonnyLong in The Write Stuff

With the opening of the music Secretariat, we are wondering which racehorse you think is the greatest of all time -- the aforementioned Secretariat, Seattle Slew, Man o'War? Remember Spectacular Bid? Affirmed? My personal favorites are the four nags that ...

Question of the Day: How do we stem domestic violence?

By SonnyLong in The Write Stuff

A beautiful, cool first Monday in October morning greeted me this morning. Unfortunately the news on the front page of the paper isn't as pleasant. The tragic murder and suicide of a man and his estranged wife leads us to ...

Question of the Day: Which fest is best?

By SonnyLong in The Write Stuff

How 'bout them Cowboys! That's the team that should have showed up from week one. OK, I feel better now. This past weekend also saw Kolache Fest in Hallettsville, Czech Fest in Victoria. They will be followed by Come and ...

Question of the Day: Caterpillar breaks ground

By SonnyLong in The Write Stuff

Caterpillar broke ground on its Victoria plant Thursday, and a $120 to $150 million investment and the creation of more than 500 jobs is moving closer to a reality. Our question of the day wants to know how you think ...