“I’m going to bake bread!” my husband, Peter, announced. Inwardly, I said, “Oh, no.” Baking bread is not easy—until it is.

I’ve been making this William-Sonoma cranberry sauce recipe for over 25 years. Once you make it, I bet you will be too. This recipe is excellent with poultry or almost any meat, hot or cold. I stock cranberries in the freezer when they’re in season because we enjoy this recipe with wild game, especially venison.

National Finals Rodeo qualifier and two-time Prairie Circuit barrel-racing champion Tamara Reinhardt and her homebred mare Yessir Imareddie (“Remilee”) gave a commanding performance at the Outlaw BRWF BBR 4D Jackpot, held Nov. 7 and 8 at the Wilbarger County Events Center in Vernon, Texas.

Rylun Clark will represent Canadian High School at the State Cross-Country Meet, which will be held in Round Rock at Old Settler’s Park on Monday, Nov. 23. A send-off is planned on Friday for Clark and for the Wildcat football team, which heads to Vernon for Friday night’s Area playoffs versus the Bangs Dragons. The entourage will depart from the Wildcat field house at 12:45 pm, and will pass all four school campuses before making its way down Main Street to the highway and heading south out of town. PHOTO BY PENNY CLARK