Citizens Medical Center recently received a donation of $16,785 from Kiwanis Club of Victoria for the purchase of new state-of-the-art bassinets for Citizens Birth Center.” We are so thankful for the generosity of our local Kiwanis Club. Our babies and families will benefit from the Kiwanis’…
A senior photo of Kastin Heinold sitting in a sea of wildflowers. This image won first place in the Advocate’s annual wildflower reader photo contest for 2020.
Janie Reyes of Victoria enjoying a nice cold drink out by the pool at Lauberge Casino and resort during spring break.
Big brother Nolan Resendez showing his sister Karlee the pool for the first time. Spring Break 2021 at L’auberge Casino and Resort.
Spring Break 2021-Lauberge Casino and Resort Nolan and Noah Resendez playing in the pool and enjoying the first hot day of Spring.
Milliana Philips is 1-year old and has always been fascinated by horses since her mother put on Spirit the cartoon. At 10 months, Miss Milli started riding horses with the help of her parents. She absolutely loves being outdoors with them.
It is indeed a grand, Grand Canyon. Breathtaking in person. No photo can do it justice.
Taken between Yorktown and Gillett on Highway 119. A truly glorious sunset.
The beach at Mama's Fish House on Maui — the best restaurant in the islands. Photo by Don Breech
Beautiful waterfall in Yellowstone National Park...emerald streaks make the shot. Photo by Don Breech
One of the most photographed locations in the USA: Mount Rushmore. Photo by Don Breech.
The beginning of the Badlands, South Dakota. Photo by Don Breech.
My wife and I took a Sunday afternoon stroll to enjoy the outdoors by Riverside Park. As we walk towards Pebble Beach, with my camera strapped across my shoulder, she pointed ahead and said look at the beautiful golden sunset. I then took the shot of a fleeting moment.
The setting for many John Wayne films...the grandeur of Monument Valley is breathtaking. Photo by Don Breech.
The beach at the Mauna Lani Bay Hotel, Big Island, Hawaii...the outdoors just keeps getting greater and greater. Photo by Don Breech.
The North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. Photo by Don Breech
The Grand Canyon...no photo can really ever do it justice. Photo by Don Breech
It was an afternoon after a challenging day at work i came home and decided to go for a drive to enjoy the outdoor scenery and try to de-stress. I picked up my camera got in my vehicle and took off along Salem Road on to 444, J2 Ranch Road and then Highway 77.
My wife and I took a Sunday evening stroll in Riverside Park. As we sat on the banks of the river watching the leaves glide down the river and the movement of fishes, we saw the day fade away. We looked up the river and then towards the sky and saw the beauty of creation as it collided. In h…
This photo was taken in August 2002 at the Lucerne Valley Campground, Flaming Gorge, in Manila, Utah. The sun was shining during a storm and created three beautiful rainbows.
Taking off from a tree limb in Riverside Park, this yellow-bellied sapsucker is spending the winter in Victoria. A member of the woodpecker family, they eat insects, tree sap and fruit. They will migrate this spring to breeding grounds in Canada and the northernmost states. Photo was taken Jan. 20.
This is the view I saw when I left the deer blind.
A ladybug and a caterpillar on a milkweed plant. Taken by Daniel Hirsch and contributed by his daughter Teresa Diefenbach.
A beautiful sunrise in Schroeder.
This old deer blind caught my eye on one of the many back roads in Victoria County. One morning, as I drove by with my camera, this magnificent whitetail buck stood and posed for me.
I found myself at Riverside Park early one morning. I challenged myself to find something unique to take a photograph of. This lone leaf, stuck in the rock with the water swirling around it gave me the perfect opportunity.
Walker ready to go fishing with his Daddy!
Sunset between the 17th green and the 18th fairway at the Club of Colony Creek. Photo by Jeff Drost.
Bridge in picture connects bike trail with Mistletoe Street. Sunset and bike ride represent end of today’s worries and bridge represents person(s) in our lives who help us cross troubled waters.
Sunset at the deer pasture, what a beautiful sight when no deer arrive. God always keeps in touch. Photo taken in Terryville from my deer stand, evening hunt. My trouble free zone.
The Grand Tetons in Wyoming make a wonderful backdrop for any photo. Go see them if you can.
We put a water sprinkler in the tree then let nature take it from there.
Samantha Vigil, a West High School senior, dancing in the snow on Masters Dr. in Victoria. She studies ballet and pointe at Ledwig Dance Academy in Victoria.
Samantha Vigil, a West High School senior, dancing in the snow on Masters Dr. in Victoria. She studies ballet and pointe at Ledwig Dance Academy in Victoria.
Samantha Vigil, a West High School senior, dancing in the snow on Masters Drive in Victoria. She studies ballet and pointe at Ledwig Dance Academy in Victoria.
Aria Dunagan, 3, in Edna. She wasn’t very happy when she was told to stop playing and smile for a picture
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