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Fayette County 4-H compete in the HLS&R Food Challenge Contest
Fayette County 4-H compete in the HLS&R Food Challenge Contest
HOUSTON – Several Fayette County 4-H members competed March 12 in the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Food Challenge Contest in Houston. 03/27/2024 23:00
Bluebonnet Master Gardener annual plant sale
Bluebonnet Master Gardener annual plant sale
SEALY – The Bluebonnet Master Gardener Association hosts its Annual Plant Sale on Saturday, April 13, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. or when sold out. This year’s plant sale will be held at the Levine Park Pavilion at 406 Main St. in Sealy. 03/27/2024 23:00
Best little music fest in Texas
Best little music fest in Texas
ROUND TOP – One Square Mile Music Festival will host a symphony of music from Thursday, April 18 through Sunday, April 21 for the ears of different genres at Stone Cellar and historic Round Top Dance Hall in Round Top. 03/27/2024 23:00
BANNER COURTS
BANNER COURTS
03/27/2024 23:00
And so it begins!
And so it begins!
And so it begins! 03/27/2024 23:00
Fayette County 4-H placed in Houston Livestock Judging
Fayette County 4-H placed in Houston Livestock Judging
HOUSTON – Fayette County 4-H members competed March 11 in the Houston Livestock Show Judging Contest in Houston. 03/27/2024 23:00
Houston man leads cops in pursuit
Houston man leads cops in pursuit
LA GRANGE – Fayette County Deputy Wesly Harrison attempted to traffic stop Chalin Morgan, 24, of Houston on multiple violations on State Highway 71 near La Grange. 03/27/2024 23:00
Medic 3 station goes into phase two
Medic 3 station goes into phase two
Medic 3 station goes into phase two 03/27/2024 23:00
Henkes to retire from CCSO after 22 years
Henkes to retire from CCSO after 22 years
After 22 years and some change, Colorado County Telecommunications Supervisor Brenda Henkes goes 10-42, ending a long career helping people in need. When she announced her decision, her parents were uneasy about her foray into emergency dispatch, as it was called in the old days. 03/20/2024 23:00
Hail, no!
Hail, no!
BELLVILLE–Palm-sized hail rained down upon Bellville on March 15, around 2:45 p.m., shattering windows and destroying vehicles in a freak weather pattern that included straightline winds. 03/20/2024 23:00
ABC and Rotary partner for beautification
ABC and Rotary partner for beautification
COLUMBUS–Billy Kahn, presi- dent of A Better Columbus (ABC), and Rusty Theut, president of the Columbus Rotary Club, have announced a partner ship. ABC has curated special hanging floral baskets for local merchants and Rotary is underwriting half the cost. 03/20/2024 23:00
DRT announces art and essay contest winners
DRT announces art and essay contest winners
Local students recently participated 03/20/2024 23:00
Staffor Opera House takes shape from by-gone era
Staffor Opera House takes shape from by-gone era
COLUMBUS – Many changes are occurring, and some are already visible at the Stafford Opera House in Columbus. 03/20/2024 23:00
Westside Narcotics Task Force strikes again
Westside Narcotics Task Force strikes again
BROOKSHIRE – Members of the Austin County Regional Special Response Team executed arrest & search warrants on a residence located at the 4000 block of Second Street in Brookshire on March 6 at approximately 5 a.m. 03/20/2024 23:00
Ag Symposium set
Ag Symposium set
WEIMAR – The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office of Colorado County is pleased to announce an upcoming program offering. The 2024 South Texas Agriculture Symposium will be held Tuesday, April 30, from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m at the Weimar Civic Center located at 1754 IH10 in Weimar. 03/20/2024 23:00
Walk Across Texas
Walk Across Texas
WEIMAR – Friends of the Weimar Public Library and Colorado County AgriLife are offering a new way to get involved, improve your health and have fun. The program is called Walk Across Texas, and it focuses on teams that record the miles they walk in an attempt to compete with other teams of walkers. 03/20/2024 23:00
Jr Ambassador scholarships
Jr Ambassador scholarships
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Chamber of Commerce Ju- nior Ambassador Scholarships are open to full-time students who are entering the 11th grade in the fall of 2024 at Columbus High School, Classical Conversations Homeschool Program, Accredited Private Schools, or One Day Academy Homeschool Program. The Junior Ambassa dor will be required volunteer 25 hours for the chamber over the course of two years. 03/20/2024 23:00
Learn to paint expressive still life
Learn to paint expressive still life
FAYETTEVILLE - Arts for Rural Texas (ARTS) is thrilled to announce an upcoming painting workshop with Eric Jacobsen. Learn to paint expressive still life in oil or acrylic, loosen up your style, and give life and energy to your paintings! 03/20/2024 23:00
Preserving the Harvest workshop set
Preserving the Harvest workshop set
LA GRANGE - The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Of - fice, Fayette County will offer a food preservation workshop called “Preserving the Harvest” on Saturday, May 11, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at the Fayette Coun- ty Agricultural Building at 255 Svoboda L in La Grange. 03/20/2024 23:00
“Useful”
“Useful”
I had a discouraging day yesterday. 03/20/2024 23:00
Richard Whitten named Weimar City Manager
Richard Whitten named Weimar City Manager
WEIMAR – Richard C. Whitten III, 59, was unanimously voted in as the new city manager of Weimar during a regularly scheduled city council meeting on March 4 in Weimar. 03/13/2024 23:00
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