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Feathers, Furs, and Farming – Advice on Public and Private Hunting Lands
Feathers, Furs, and Farming – Advice on Public and Private Hunting Lands
WEIMAR – Texas A&M AgriLife Extension in Austin and Colorado counties is partnering with Texas Parks and Wildlife to host a Feathers, Furs and Farming program on Friday, Aug. 11. 07/19/2023 23:00
Amendment exemptions from jury service
Amendment exemptions from jury service
H.B. 2015 amends the Government Code to raise, from 70 to 75, the age at which a person qual- ifies for an exemption from jury service on the basis of age and the age at which a person may claim a permanent exemption from jury service. 07/19/2023 23:00
Columbus Historical Preservation Trust hosts Santa’s summer vaca
Columbus Historical Preservation Trust hosts Santa’s summer vaca
Catch Santa in his favorite summer vaca spot soaking up the A/C Saturday, July 29 from 4 to 6 p.m. at Hound Song Brewing Company in Columbus. 07/19/2023 23:00
Back to School Bash set
Back to School Bash set
Already the sounds of the school bell ringing is in the notso- distant future. To get ready for the kids to be ready for the first bell of the school year, a Back to School Bash will be held Saturday, Aug. 5, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Eagle Lake Community Center, 100 North Walnut Ave.in Eagle Lake. 07/19/2023 23:00
NEW ARRIVAL
NEW ARRIVAL
JAMES Rory James and Justina Torres of Columbus announce the birth of their son, Nory Xander James, born May 30 at 12:09 p.m. at Columbus Community Hospital in Columbus. 07/19/2023 23:00
County seeks poll worker volunteers
County seeks poll worker volunteers
It's an extraordinary thing when you think about it. This group of citizens and neighbors band together for a single day (or several, if you include early voting) to make sure every American can exercise one of their most fundamental rights. 07/19/2023 23:00
Four take awards in 4-H competition
Four take awards in 4-H competition
EDNA – 4-H members descended upon Edna for the 2023 District 11 4-H Horse Show on May 31 and June 1. Four Fayette County 4-Her’s took home awards and competed in numerous events. 07/19/2023 23:00
Cocaine bust on I-10
Cocaine bust on I-10
Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reported that on Friday, July 7, the Fayette County Sher- iff's Office Narcotics Canine Unit, Sgt. Randy Thumann and K9 partner Kolt stopped a Toyota truck on Interstate 10 at the 664 mile marker at approximately 4 p.m. for a traffic violation. 07/19/2023 23:00
BANNER COURTS
BANNER COURTS
07/19/2023 23:00
Footprints - James and Warren Lyons
Footprints - James and Warren Lyons
James Lyons, his wife, Martha and their children immigrated to Texas before 1830 and settled along the Navidad River in the area of present day Schulenburg. 07/19/2023 23:00
Miniature Golf at Nesbitt Library?
Miniature Golf at Nesbitt Library?
Definitely not par for the course 07/19/2023 23:00
CCSC receives donation from Jabez Foundation
CCSC receives donation from Jabez Foundation
The Colorado County Senior Connections - Columbus group recently received a sizable donation from the Jabez Foundation. The Jabez Foundation helps local nonprofits with startup monies so it may continue to serve the needs that the Jabez Foundation looks for in a nonprofit. Three Crosses Ministries administers the funds for the CCSC as it is one of its program initiatives. 07/19/2023 23:00
BANNER BRIEFS
BANNER BRIEFS
07/19/2023 23:00
Baumgart Agencies donate to Colorado County Senior Connections
Baumgart Agencies donate to Colorado County Senior Connections
07/19/2023 23:00
Celebrate America!
Celebrate America!
Celebrate America! 07/12/2023 23:00
Stabbing in Eagle Lake
Stabbing in Eagle Lake
EAGLE LAKE – Colorado County Sheriff’s Chief Deputy Troy Neisner issued the following press release: On July 4, 2023, at approximately 9:35 p.m., the Eagle Lake Police Department responded to the 300 block of Simmons Street in reference to a male and female who had been stabbed at the residence. The suspect had fled prior to arrival. 07/12/2023 23:00
Visions of a better Columbus
Visions of a better Columbus
RESS COLUMBUS – It is said that a picture is worth a thousand words. With a picture-perfect downtown filled with beautiful murals, presentable storefronts and a historic courthouse with a lush lawn as the crowning jewel, a thousand words would not be able to describe what is and what is to become of downtown Columbus. 07/12/2023 23:00
Tyler Kay wears her heart on her canvas
Tyler Kay wears her heart on her canvas
RESS COLUMBUS – The name Tyler Kay around these parts of Texas evokes smiles and dreams as this muralist/artist shows her passion through her paintings. Her art revolves around her positivity and growth. 07/12/2023 23:00
Vets fall to Firemen
Vets fall to Firemen
The Weimar Vets traveled to Fireman’s Park on Sunday. 07/12/2023 23:00
Bryan resident sentenced for extensive collection of child porn
Bryan resident sentenced for extensive collection of child porn
HOUSTON – A 64-year-old Texan has been ordered to feder - al prison following his conviction of receipt and possession of child pornography, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani. 07/12/2023 23:00
Railroad tanker leak prompts investigation
Railroad tanker leak prompts investigation
Railroad tanker leak prompts investigation 07/12/2023 23:00
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