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August 6, 2024 6 mins
Dana In The Morning Highlights 8/6

We'll be close to or over 100 degrees for the next few days
A Texas Little League team is still in the running to make the World Series
Which season would you want to live in forever?
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Speaker 1 (00:01):
Sunday ninety nine point one, We've got Houston's best variety
of the eighties nineties, and today I'm Dana with producer
Anthony and the three Things you need to Know to
get your Tuesday August sixth started well. Debbie has left
Florida drenched. That state now slow moving through Georgia. South
Carolina dumped a lot of water there too, But we
are keeping our eyes on the next possible development. It's

(00:25):
in the Lesser Antilles right now. It's simply an X,
but if it moves in the right direction, it has
a thirty percent chance of developing into the next tropical system.

Speaker 2 (00:35):
It would be called Ernesto.

Speaker 1 (00:38):
Well, finally, power is back on to businesses at West
Timer Plaza.

Speaker 2 (00:43):
We learned from Jimmy Nowinn.

Speaker 1 (00:46):
He is the owner of Jam a Viet kitchen in
that plaza. He was so bummed. I mean, it's been weeks.
He has twenty three employees who weren't working well. The
power came on yesterday, he says. He's feeling relief, and
so or his employees. Center Point says the prolonged outage
was due to damaged customer equip HM.

Speaker 2 (01:10):
Anyway, then we'll just keep moving on.

Speaker 1 (01:12):
So far we are entering the hottest stretch of the
summer season. Yep, no rain and right through the weekend
and triple digit temperatures for the next few days yep. Tomorrow, Thursday, Friday,
maybe even into the weekend.

Speaker 2 (01:28):
One hundred degrees plus. That's summertime in Houston. This happens
this way right before school. Ye at least it's not
as bad as last time, I know exactly.

Speaker 1 (01:36):
And we also have ozone pollution and that's going to
be a problem today. Today we go up to ninety
six though, but it's going to feel like one.

Speaker 2 (01:43):
Hundred and five. Right now. It's eighty one and uptown.

Speaker 1 (01:46):
And you're up to date on sunny Tell me something
good brought to us by our friends at Goodwill Houston.

Speaker 2 (01:52):
This is so exciting.

Speaker 1 (01:53):
Another Texas team has a chance to clinch a spot
at the Little League World Series today in Waco, Texas West.
They are the champions out of Bourne and they faced
Louisiana Greater New Orleans Little League Team in the Southwest
Region championship game.

Speaker 2 (02:11):
Tonight at six on ESPN.

Speaker 1 (02:13):
The winner is off to Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Now Lamar Little
League team We were hoping and praying that they'd be
the ones to win, but they fell to Louisiana in
a six to five victory for Louisiana.

Speaker 2 (02:26):
Now Bourne will.

Speaker 1 (02:27):
Attempt to become the third consecutive team to make it
to the Little League World Series. Remember Nadville made it
all the way to the US Championship Game last year.
Hairland rep Texas back in twenty twenty two, So come
on Texas West, you can do a Producer, Anthony.

Speaker 3 (02:43):
Dan, this is exciting. We were just talking about the
upcoming holiday season. Our Houston Running Company announced the return
of the annual Houston Turkey Dash, held on Thanksgiving. Participants
can sign up for the half marathon, ten k, five k, family,
one mile, and Kids Dash, which we'll take off at
del Mar Stadium off Ingham Road. The family event promises
a day of fun, fitness, community spirit while supporting a

(03:04):
great cause. It's open to everybody, all ages fitness levels,
whether you're an experienced runner or somebody just looking to
take a brisk walk with your friends and family. It's
the perfect way to kick off Thanksgiving and even cooler.
Proceeds from the Turkey Dash benefit the HRC Foundation and
Ainsley's Angels, the Astro Houston Animal Sanctuary, Girls on the Run,
and Life Gift organ donations.

Speaker 2 (03:25):
So if you're.

Speaker 3 (03:25):
Interested, it's coming up quick. Check out the upcoming Houston.

Speaker 1 (03:28):
Turkey Dash and you run and then you can pig
out on your dear that you've earned your turkey.

Speaker 2 (03:32):
Essentially, it's so good, it's perfect. Hey, I love this.

Speaker 1 (03:35):
Haley and Kendall Higgins love horse riding and they want
to do it for the rest of their lives.

Speaker 2 (03:41):
And they fell in love with four.

Speaker 1 (03:43):
H but they realize that four h doesn't cover all
the costs associated with horse riding, so some students miss
out on really a lot of opportunities. So over this
summer they started their equestrian clinics, the offering to give
all of their knowledge to anyone free of charge. They

(04:05):
host clinics on breeding and full herding and mounted patrol
and they do it all at Higgins Ranch up in
Willis And you can check them out if you'd like
to find out about horses and maybe learn from Haley
and Kendall Higgins Horse Ranch dot wissite dot com.

Speaker 2 (04:23):
Cool.

Speaker 1 (04:24):
Yeah, and we've got all our tell me something good stories.
We always keep them there for you at Sunday ninety
nine dot com. You can also follow us on Facebook,
X and Instagram. Sunday ninety ninety Sunday ninety nine point one.
I'm so glad you're listening. I'm Dana with producer Anthony
and we've got Houston's best variety of the eighties, nineties
and today, and we're talking about our Facebook question. And

(04:45):
the question is if you could live in only one
season for the rest of your life, what would it be.

Speaker 2 (04:53):
If we've got Carla calling in from Cyprus, what would
it be for you? Carla Free?

Speaker 4 (04:57):
I like spring in Texas, just the new lie and
all the new flowers and everything come anywhere. Really, it's
after the dormancy of the winter.

Speaker 2 (05:06):
Yeah. Yeah.

Speaker 1 (05:06):
And and are you being back to life big fan
of Easter and pastels?

Speaker 2 (05:11):
Yeah, I am. That's ex Now, if that.

Speaker 1 (05:14):
Means that the spring would be your season for the
rest of your life, that means Carla, you'd miss out
on Christmas.

Speaker 2 (05:19):
Well, that's true, that gets too expensive. Exactly. Well, Carla,
thank you so much. And hey, how did you find
Sonny listen to you every day on the way to work?
That is awful. Well, we appreciate you, Carlin. I say
thank you, Carla, thank you. Love to having you. Carla.

Speaker 3 (05:36):
Let's head over to New Canny and speak with Karen.

Speaker 1 (05:39):
If you could live in one season for the rest
of your life, what would it be a season?

Speaker 4 (05:45):
It's just the warmth, the everybody together, you know, the weather,
family and all the food people come together as.

Speaker 1 (05:54):
A thinking Thanksgiving pumpkin spice everything, pumpkin spice right, and
the smells and the colors.

Speaker 2 (06:01):
And for those of you who say that.

Speaker 1 (06:03):
Texas doesn't have a changing of the leaves, yes we do, don't.

Speaker 4 (06:07):
We Yes, we do.

Speaker 2 (06:09):
We do. Along the Beltway there's some trees that change.
Yes they're dead.

Speaker 1 (06:13):
I think they're really changing color anyway. Karen, thank you
so much. And yes, fall is one of my get
so homesick for fall. I love fall so much. Thank
you so much for sharing, Karen, and we appreciate you listening.
Thank you
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