If you want those big orange pumpkins by Halloween, you’ve got to plant them now. In fact, it’s time to start getting all your fall vegetables in the ground. They need the longer days to germinate and ...

After years of planning and fundraising, the City of Kaufman has awarded a contract to begin massive renovations at City Lakes Park. Since planning started in 2021, the city has raised $400,000 in ...

Meetings, phone calls, emails, text messages, and water cooler conversations with your employees constantly bombard you as a business owner. Freeing up 15 minutes a day could dramatically improve both ...

The true crime fascination is far from new. However, not many residents from around Kaufman County can say they helped catch a killer. A new documentary that premiered on Paramount+ investigates the ...

Cutting expenses is often easier said than done. It’s easy for somebody to say Just cut your expenses! Stop getting a to-go espresso every day! Eliminating something from your monthly budget, though, ...

Discussions came to a head during the Feb. 4 Commissioner’s Court meeting about a potential juvenile detention center for Kaufman County. The commissioners voted unanimously to hold a special bond ...

The U.S. housing market is facing unusual times. Mortgage rates are at their highest levels in years, precluding some buyers from entering the market. At the same time, the nationwide supply of houses ...

Kaufman County needs to construct its own juvenile detention center, according to several county officials who are supporting the issue. On Tuesday, Kaufman County commissioners unanimously approved ...

One of the great benefits of retirement is having the freedom to pursue new interests and hobbies at your leisure. For many, travel is at the top of their retirement bucket list. The key question is ...

If you are approaching retirement or are already there, you may be considering downsizing your home. It’s a big decision, with ramifications for both your finances and your lifestyle. As you think ...

With the changes happening in Washington D.C., there is now some uncertainty about what tax policies we may see in 2025 and beyond. During this time of uncertainty, it is challenging to create a ...

The U.S. Department of Labor has recovered more than $11 million in back wages owed to Texas residents. The 15,151 workers who have earned those wages should use the department’s Workers Owed Wages ...