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Flatonia PD January Report
Flatonia PD January Report
The Flatonia PD made 423 calls for service for the month of January. 02/15/2023 23:00
Multi-County New Landowner Educational Series
Multi-County New Landowner Educational Series
The Multi-County New Landowner Education program is a series of eight informational meet- ings, seminars, and field days designed to make new landowners in Austin, Colorado, Fayette, & Washington counties aware of what types of agricultural enterprises are best for their property. 02/15/2023 23:00
Weimar FFA Sale raises over $162,000
Weimar FFA Sale raises over $162,000
WEIMAR – The Weimar FFA Sale was held Feb. 11 at the Weimar FFA Project Facility in Weiamr. The sale brought in $162,299 which is $15,413 more than last year’s total of $146,886. The exhibitors, animal, purchase price and buyers are as follows: 02/15/2023 23:00
Officer Rojas joins Sealy Police Department
Officer Rojas joins Sealy Police Department
SEALY – Sealy Police Department recently welcomed a new officer to its growing force. Patrol Officer Joe Rojas took the oath of office administered by Sealy Police Chief Jay Reeves 02/15/2023 23:00
K9 Apollo puts bite on crime
K9 Apollo puts bite on crime
SEALY – Sealy Police Department stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation on Interstate-10 at about the 722 mile-marker on Feb. 7. Patrol and the K9 Crim- inal Interdiction Unit teamed up and K9 Apollo alerted on 1.34 pounds of meth. 02/15/2023 23:00
Lions meeting has guest and award
Lions meeting has guest and award
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Lions Club held their weekly meeting Feb. 6 at Schobels in Columbus. 02/15/2023 23:00
Sidewalk installation at fast pace
Sidewalk installation at fast pace
Sidewalk installation at fast pace 02/15/2023 23:00
FC Czech Heritage Society holds meeting
FC Czech Heritage Society holds meeting
LA GRANGE – The Fayette County Czech Heritage Society (CHS) met on Feb. 5, in Hanslik Hall at the Texas Czech Heritage and Cultural Center in La Grange for their soup social and installation of officers. 02/15/2023 23:00
EL Noon Lions has sight set on vision
EL Noon Lions has sight set on vision
EAGLE LAKE – Eagle Lake Noon Lions Club proudly celebrated Lions Jeff Cunkelman and Bob Lapham for becoming certified vision screeners, autho rized by the Department of State Health Services in the State of Texas. 02/15/2023 23:00
Did You Know…
Did You Know…
Nutella isn’t peanut butter. It is a hazelnut-cocoa product that made its way overseas to American in the 1980s. The American version of Nutella is not the same as the product from Europe. 02/15/2023 23:00
Filing dates closing for local elections
Filing dates closing for local elections
The filing dates to be placed on an election ballot in Austin, Colorado and Fayette counties are coming to a close. 02/15/2023 23:00
NEW ARRIVAL
NEW ARRIVAL
OWENS Justin and Jennifer Owens of Weimar announce the birth of their daughter, Raelee Avery Owens, born Feb. 4 at 4:27 p.m. at Co - 02/15/2023 23:00
BANNER COURTS
BANNER COURTS
Court Filings Marriage Licenses 02/15/2023 23:00
Farm Bureau hosts networking event
Farm Bureau hosts networking event
COLUMBUS – The Texas Farm Bureau in Columbus hosted the Columbus Chamber of Commerce Networking social on Feb. 9 at their Columbus Texas Farm Bureau office. 02/15/2023 23:00
Puttin’ on the ritz Gatsby style
Puttin’ on the ritz Gatsby style
RESS COLUMBUS – All were puttin' on the ritz last Saturday night in Columbus. 02/15/2023 23:00
Faith Academy Night of Knights a success
Faith Academy Night of Knights a success
BELLVILLE – Faith Academy of Bellville held its annual Night of Knights fundraiser Feb. 11 at the Austin County Fair and Expo Center in Bellville. The theme for this year was a Hollywood backdrop. 02/15/2023 23:00
Carr benefit brings out the best
Carr benefit brings out the best
SEALY - A benefit for Ce leste Carr, held on Feb. 4, at Creekmores Sports Bar in Sealy showed that people want to help. With a bounce house and some smoking’ good barbecue, the fundraiser helped Carr with her need for a new kidney. 02/08/2023 23:00
Eagle Lake hugs and kisses
Eagle Lake hugs and kisses
Eagle Lake hugs and kisses 02/08/2023 23:00
BANNER MARKETS
BANNER MARKETS
Cattle on hand: 616 Packer Cows: Higher dressing cutter cows, .75-.92; fatter utility cows, .60-.72; lower dressing thin cows, .40-.55 Packer bulls: Heavyweight bulls, .88-1.04; lower dressing bulls, .70-.83 Steers: 200-300 lbs., 1.60-2.05; 300-400 lbs., 1.70-2.20; 400-- 02/08/2023 23:00
BANNER BRIEFS
BANNER BRIEFS
COLUMBUS – A formation meeting for the Columbus Senior Citizens Center will be held Wednesday, March 22 at 10:30 a.m. at the Nesbitt Memorial Library in Columbus. Come give your feedback and what you would like to see in the center. The future senior center will be for active seniors seeking things to do and have fun. 02/08/2023 23:00
Eagle Lake Intermediate picks Students of the Month
Eagle Lake Intermediate picks Students of the Month
Eagle Lake Intermediate picks Students of the Month 02/08/2023 23:00
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