STEVE NEWKIRK JULY 9, 1972 – APRIL 11, 2025 Steven Bryce Newkirk, Police Chief for the City of San Saba, passed away on April 11, 2025, at his home. He was born on July 9, 1972, in El Paso, TX, to Dale and Gayle Clemons Newkirk. Visitation will be held at Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel in…
The Catkins Ball, sponsored by The Community Foundation of San Saba County, is an annual fundraiser held the last Saturday in April in scenic Risien Park. It is a gala affair showcased in elegant tented surroundings featuring a traditional cocktail hour, gourmet dinner, and dance following the live auction. All proceeds go towards the restoration…
One of the community’s favorite spring events is the annual Night at the Museum, benefitting the San Saba County Historical Museum, housed in Mill Pond Park. The fundraiser is the first Saturday in March from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. celebrating Texas Independence with live demonstrations, speakers, campfire cooking, and more. Live music and country…
Step back in the past and experience the history of the buildings that compose our historic downtown district. Pick up our Walking Tour Guide at the San Saba Visitor’s Center. The guide, complete with historic photos, timeline, narratives, map and picture legend, is the perfect way to glimpse into the life and bygone days of…
San Saba River Nature Park features the city’s first waterworks, a birding blind, and a beautiful greenbelt perfect for walking, biking, and fishing. The walking trail is approximately 1.75 miles around the park with lookouts over the river and historical markers to stop and read. San Saba River Nature Park, with its combinations of history…
Whether your event is a small intimate gathering or a crowd capacity gala celebration, the City of San Saba has venues to best serve your needs. Housed within the manicured grounds of Mill Pond Park is a picturesque gazebo, pavilion, and picnic grounds. At the south end of the park is the San Saba Civic…
San Saba River Golf Course is an eighteen-hole course featuring 6,904 yards of play from its longest tees. Located outside the City of San Saba and just east of Highway 190, the course is renown for its challenging play and quiet, scenic beauty. Facilities located on the course grounds include the club pro shop, driving…
Next time you are in San Saba, take a detour to see the Regency Bridge. Located at the intersection of Mills County Road 433 and San Saba County Road 137, the bridge is a one-lane suspension bridge over the Colorado River spanning 403 feet. Whether you drive it or walk it, Regency Bridge is a…
The next Central Texas Food Bank/San Saba Mobile Food Pantry is Wednesday, September 25th, beginning at 10:00 a.m. This will be walk-up pantry distribution inside the San Saba Civic Center located at the south side of Mill Pond Park.
The next Central Texas Food Bank/San Saba Mobile Food Pantry is Wednesday, August 28th, beginning at 10:00 a.m. This will be walk-up pantry distribution inside the San Saba Civic Center located at the south side of Mill Pond Park.
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