'Newsbreak'

I met Colson at the beginning of 2021. I was browsing at PetSmart and walked past the rodent cages, where I spotted this small black mouse with huge ears: a fancy mouse. I immediately took a photo of him. I thought he was the cutest thing, but I had never had a pet like this growing up, which is what mice, hamsters and guinea pigs were attributed to in my head (well, actually, I did have a guinea pig for about two days until it bit me and I asked my dad to take it back to the store), so I decided not to get him.

There were 120,069 reports of abuse in older adults and people with disabilities in Texas in 2023. Pictured, the Hays County Commissioners Court poses for a photo with representatives from Adult Protective Services after proclaiming June 2024 as Elder Abuse Awareness Month at its June 4 meeting.

WIMBERLEY — The city of Wimberley, a Film Friendly Certified Community by the Texas Film Commission, received a special certification from the governor’s office during the city’s first ever Film Festival on Sunday, June 9.

DRIPPING SPRINGS — Parents who are wanting to request a transfer for their student from an overcrowded Dripping Springs ISD campus have until June 1 to submit their application.