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Christine Owen gives talk at EL Noon Lions Club
Christine Owen gives talk at EL Noon Lions Club
EAGLE LAKE – Christine Owen, director of the Prairie Edge Museum spoke to the Eagle Lake Noon Lions Club on July 20 about two prominent men in Eagle Lake History. 07/26/2023 23:00
Early Christmas in Flatonia
Early Christmas in Flatonia
FLATONIA – The snow wasn’t falling and the temps indeed weren’t, either. 07/26/2023 23:00
Austin County Shrimp Boil packs the hall
Austin County Shrimp Boil packs the hall
BELLVILLE – Friends of the Austin County Fair packed the hall on July 21 at the Austinc County Fair Convention and Expo Center at the Austin Coun- ty Fairgrounds in Bellville to fill up on boiled shrimp, corn on the cob and potatoes. 07/26/2023 23:00
Columbus Educational Foundation holds launch party
Columbus Educational Foundation holds launch party
Columbus Educational Foundation holds launch party 07/26/2023 23:00
Grange KC Hall hosts music night
Grange KC Hall hosts music night
Grange KC Hall hosts music night 07/19/2023 23:00
Colorado County Fair 2023 Little Mr., Little Miss, and Junior Miss Contests slated
Colorado County Fair 2023 Little Mr., Little Miss, and Junior Miss Contests slated
Step up, youngsters! The Colorado Co. Fair Association welcomes the children of Colorado County to compete in the Colora- do Co Fair Little Ms., Little Mr., and Junior Miss pageant contests. 07/05/2023 04:00
Tons of play at Sts. Cyril & Methodius Feast
Tons of play at Sts. Cyril & Methodius Feast
DUBINA –Kids and adults found plenty to do at the church feast at Sts. Cyril & Methodius in Dubina on July 2. From race cars to tree bowling to a live auction, everyone had something to have fun with. 07/05/2023 04:00
Remembering the 50s
Remembering the 50s
- Macaroni or spaghetti was king. Pasta was not yet invented. 07/05/2023 04:00
Historic Harmonie Hall kicks off fourth
Historic Harmonie Hall kicks off fourth
Historic Harmonie Hall kicks off fourth 07/05/2023 04:00
Round Top Music Festival blasts away
Round Top Music Festival blasts away
ROUND TOP – Round Top Music Festival presenter and trombone instructor Brent Phillips leads the session in trombone play. 07/05/2023 04:00
Bellville Farmers Market hits its summer stride
Bellville Farmers Market hits its summer stride
Bellville Farmers Market hits its summer stride 07/05/2023 04:00
Sparklight Awards Grant to Turtle Wing Foundation
Sparklight Awards Grant to Turtle Wing Foundation
Turtle Wing Foundation re cently received a $5,000 grant from Sparklight Charitable Giv- ing Fund. Turtle Wing was one of only six recipients in the state of Texas for the spring round of grants and one of 25 total grants awarded across Sparklight’s 24 states covered. 07/05/2023 04:00
Barbecue Time! EEA Fundraiser
Barbecue Time! EEA Fundraiser
EEA (Extension Education Association) of Austin Coun- 07/05/2023 04:00
2023 Colorado County Fair Pageant contest opens soon
2023 Colorado County Fair Pageant contest opens soon
Contestants for the 2023 Colorado County Fair pageant can register online via https://coloradocountyfair.org/!!! or by calling one of the directors below. The contestant or parent must attend an informational meeting at the fairgrounds office on Wednesday, July 5 or Thursday, July 6 from 4 to 6:30 p.m. for sign-up, information, and season passes to sell. If unable to attend, contact either Shannan Gerik at (979) 732-0865 or Heidi May at (832) 588-5525 to get the information packet before the deadline. The deadline to enter the pageant is Tuesday, July 18. The fair queen pageants will take place Thursday, Sept. 7, on stage in the Founders Hall at the fairgrounds. The little miss/mister and junior miss pageant begins at 5:30 p.m. followed by the junior fair queen pageant then the fair queen pageant. 06/28/2023 23:00
Alley Cats bring home the bacon
Alley Cats bring home the bacon
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Annual June Cook-Off was cookin’ on its own with temperatures in the high 90s with the heat index well into the 100s. But that didn’t stop the avid bunch of barbecue’ers from parking up under the huge shade trees at the Colorado County Fairgrounds on June 16 - June 17. 06/28/2023 23:00
What’s fresh at the Farmers and Artisan Market?
What’s fresh at the Farmers and Artisan Market?
BELLVILLE – This Saturday, July 1, pack up the cooler and the dog to come out for lots of summer goodness and fun for the kids at the Bellville Farmers and Artisan Market from 9 a.m. to noon. Kiddos will enjoy free jumping fun with Lone Star Bounce House next to the Pavilion at Chesley Park, with a playground, walking path, gazebo and picnic tables. It all takes place under the shade of the Jim Bishop Pavilion and beyond. If you’ve not been before, this extended show is located where Bell meets Palm Street in Bellville. 06/28/2023 23:00
Columbus Farmers Market throws shade on hot day
Columbus Farmers Market throws shade on hot day
Columbus Farmers Market throws shade on hot day 06/28/2023 23:00
Peru churches supported by St. Paul Lutheran
Peru churches supported by St. Paul Lutheran
COLUMBUS – The St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Columbus held a fundraiser on June 13 to help support churches in Peru. 06/28/2023 23:00
Bugle Boy showcases Ray Prim
Bugle Boy showcases Ray Prim
Bugle Boy showcases Ray Prim 06/28/2023 23:00
Eagle Lake VFD receives $50,000 grant
Eagle Lake VFD receives $50,000 grant
Eagle Lake VFD receives $50,000 grant 06/28/2023 23:00
Colorado County Senior Connections gather for fun
Colorado County Senior Connections gather for fun
COLUMBUS – The Colorado County Senior Connections group gathered together once again on June 21 at the Stafford Opera House in Columbus to have fun, play games and eat. 06/28/2023 23:00
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