More heat, dry conditions persist

As previously reported, 100 percent of Bosque County is affected by the current drought conditions. According to the National Weather Service, May was the fortieth driest May on record, over the last 128 years. It is also the seventh driest year to date, January through May, over the last 128 years. The forecast for the next week to 10 days includes little to no chance for rain and triple digit…