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Cattle on hand: 746 Packer Cows: Higher dressing cutter cows, 1.32-1.54; fatter utility cows, 1.21-1.31; lower dressing thin cows, .94-1.17 Packer bulls: Heavyweight bulls, 1.55-1.72; lower dressing bulls, 1.30-1.45 Steers: 200-300 lbs., 3.00-4.15; 07/17/2024 23:00
BANNER BRIEFS
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COLUMBUS – The Live Oak Art Center located at 1014 Milam St. in Columbus offers free after school art classes every Wednesday and Thursday from 4 to 5 p.m. Register on the website www.liveoakartcenter.org under the classes and events tab. The free classes are offered throughout the whole school year. If registration is full they can always check back each semester. 07/17/2024 23:00
Fall horticulture seminar set
Fall horticulture seminar set
SEALY – The Horticulture Committee of Austin County and the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service of Austin County will be hosting a Fall Horticulture Seminar on Friday, Aug. 07/17/2024 23:00
Santa returns to Columbus for summer vacation stop
Santa returns to Columbus for summer vacation stop
NORTH POLE - In a news conference held last week at the North Pole, Santa Claus announced the stops on his 2024 vacation tour, and Columbus has been selected as the final stop for the third year in a row. 07/17/2024 23:00
Linville to share expertise about Wildflower Center
Linville to share expertise about Wildflower Center
COLUMBUS - Friends of Nesbitt Memorial Library in Columbus will present a program highlighting the Lady Bird John- son Wildflower Center (LAJWC) on today (Thursday, July 18) at 2 p.m. The speaker, Anne Truchard Linville, will share expertise gained from volunteering at LAJWC in Austin for over 25 years. 07/17/2024 23:00
Remember When?
Remember When?
Remember When? 07/17/2024 23:00
HUD offers disaster aid to Texas hurricane victims
HUD offers disaster aid to Texas hurricane victims
WASHINGTON - The U.S. 07/17/2024 23:00
BANNER COURTS
BANNER COURTS
Court Filings Divorces Filed 07/17/2024 23:00
Stanzel Family Foundation Grants to support local
Stanzel Family Foundation Grants to support local
nonprofits 07/17/2024 23:00
La Grange Lions gather at Frisch Auf!
La Grange Lions gather at Frisch Auf!
La Grange Lions gather at Frisch Auf! 07/17/2024 23:00
Summer Bridge provides tools for successful college experience
Summer Bridge provides tools for successful college experience
COLUMBUS – This summer, ACCSS and BRIDGE will be partnering to provide two opportunities for area students to participate in a Summer Bridge educational program. 07/17/2024 23:00
WCJC announces one-stop apply and register events
WCJC announces one-stop apply and register events
WHARTON – Wharton County Junior College will host a series of summer registration events to help students get ready for the Fall 2024 semester. 07/17/2024 23:00
Czech Repulic prez arrives in style
Czech Repulic prez arrives in style
LA GRANGE – Czech Republic President Petr Pavel rode into La Grange July 13 on a Harley Heritage, courtesy of The Ranch Harley-Davidson in College Station. Pavel's first stop was Dubina, where he and his Czech Republic dele gation, visited Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church. 07/17/2024 23:00
Julius Bartek installed as District Governor of MD-2 Texas
Julius Bartek installed as District Governor of MD-2 Texas
MELBOURNE - Weimar Lions Club member Julius Bartek recently returned from the Lions Club's In ternational Convention held in Melbourne, Australia on June 20-25. 07/17/2024 23:00
Ranch Run offers special discount for cross-country athletes
Ranch Run offers special discount for cross-country athletes
Navidad Valley CattleWomen have awarded over $100,000 in scholarships to students with an interest in agricul - 07/17/2024 23:00
Taste of Columbus never tasted better
Taste of Columbus never tasted better
COLUMBUS - The evening kicked off for the Taste of Columbus Boys and Girls Club of Champion Valley fund - raiser on July 11 at its Columbus club. The music was great with Darrel Appelt and Phillip Brummett singing and playing guitars. The hall was filled with a hungry crowd ready to eat, and the contestants lined up around the club, 07/17/2024 23:00
NEW ARRIVAL
NEW ARRIVAL
07/17/2024 05:52
Lone Star Healthy Streams workshop set
Lone Star Healthy Streams workshop set
INDUSTRY – A Lone Star Healthy Streams workshop will be held on Aug. 30 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 15994 Hwy 159 W, Industry, to focus on watershed health and best management practices for grazing livestock, backyard poultry, and feral hogs. This event is open to the general public and will focus on the Mill Creek Watershed, including Washington and Austin Counties. The conference is offered jointly by the Mill Creek Watershed Partnership, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute, and the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB). 07/10/2024 23:00
Banner Briefs
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KC TO SELL CHICKEN & SAUSAGE 07/10/2024 23:00
There's a new library in town, a seed library
There's a new library in town, a seed library
COLUMBUS - Local gar - 07/10/2024 23:00
LCRA responds to drought conditions
LCRA responds to drought conditions
LCRA is in Stage 1 of its drought response. Under Stage 1 conditions, LCRA allows landscape watering up to twice a week for domestic use customers that have a contract with LCRA to draw water directly from the Highland Lakes. LCRA requests its customers reduce water use by 10% and that its firm water customers, which primarily are cities, utilities and industries, implement mandatory water use restrictions. 07/10/2024 23:00
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