Crock Pot Chicken N’ Dumplings, Austin Hatch Returns to Play After Plane Crash, The Texas Farm, Ranch and Wildlife Expo – Top Stories of the Week

I love chicken n’ dumplings although I had never made them myself. I decided, over the weekend, to pull out the ole crock pot and give it a whirl. I have to say they were some darn good chicken n’ dumplings. Here’s what I did so you can make a batch for your family. It’s great comfort food.

Austin Hatch was emerging as an elite high school basketball player in 2011, when a plane crash seriously injured him, seemingly bringing the 16-year old’s hoops aspirations to a screeching halt. But Hatch defied the odds Wednesday night(1/8) and returned to the court, completing a miraculous return to the sport he loves.

The Abilene Chamber of Commerce is hosting the Texas Farm, Ranch and Wildlife Expo for 2014 at the Taylor County Coliseum. The show is Tuesday, February 18th and Wednesday, February 19th. There’s over 150 vendor booths from more than 70 participants. Exhibitors will be showcasing products and/or services related to ranching, agribusiness and wildlife. This is one place where farmers, ranchers, hunters and landowners can come together and the best part is, admission is free.

As I look back at my 35+ years in radio, it’s hard to pick out the memorable moments I’ve had, because there are so many. Here are a few of those memorable moments that have either changed my life or changed the way I looked at things. These are the moments I remember most often.

It’s not just cats who sometimes have a surprising amount of trouble gauging and jumping short distances.