Healthy plants, but no tomatoes?

No fruit on your tomato plants is likely due to the weather. Tomatoes thrive in warm, sunny conditions, but temperature extremes can prevent otherwise healthy plants from setting fruit.

OFF MY MEDS by Les Taha (July 23, 2020)

THIS WEEK IN AMERICAN HISTORY: Armstrong steps on the Moon

JULY 20, 1969 – A global audience watched on television as Apollo 11 Astronaut Neil Armstrong took his first step onto the Moon.

LOCAL STUDENT UPDATE: July 23, 2020

Ryan Hamilton of Ferris has been awarded a Master of Science in Computer Science/Professional Science from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. Kutztown University conferred degrees for more than 1,200 students for the Spring 2020 semester.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: July 13 – 17

Richardson, Curtis, 39, criminal trespass. Rivera, Carlos, 33, assault-family/house member impede breath Felony 3. Haddox, Haley, 17, poss CS pg 2 >=1g<4g Felony 3, assault-family violence. Smith, Steven, 41, forgery financial instrument. Lacasse, Ryan, 26, man/del CS pg 1 >1g<4g Felony 2.

GLENN HEIGHTS ARRESTS: July 10 – 16

Polk, Jeremy, 33, warrant arrest Glenn Heights PD. Bautista, Garcia, 43, DWI. Thomas, Galane, 27, poss marij, warrant arrest Dallas PD. Wright, Thomas, 31, warrant arrest Dallas County Sheriff. Phillips, Joseph, 44, assault.

PALMER ARRESTS: July 16 – 19

Dangerfield, Kwame, 29, DWI.  Boutte, Edwin, 30, aggravated robbery, evading arrest/detention. Duran, Jose, 61, DWI.

WILMER ARRESTS: July 13 – 19

Lopez, Juan, 26, assault causes bodily injury. Lewis, Randall, 66, criminal trespass.

OFF MY MEDS by Les Taha (July 16, 2020)

The Ferris Public Library is closed to the public until further notice

In order to minimize the impact of the Covid-19 virus, the library is closed to the public until further notice. All programs and room rentals will be cancelled. Assistance can be obtained by phone (972) 904-1788 and/or email kathyharrington@ferristexas.gov during normal operating hours.