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Female juvenile kidnap victim found safe
Female juvenile kidnap victim found safe
COLUMBUS – An AMBER Alert was issued for a 12-year-old juvenile on Feb. 28 when she went missing from her Missouri City home on Feb. 23. 03/06/2024 23:00
Freudenberg scholarship opens
Freudenberg scholarship opens
FAYETTE COUNTY – The Fay- ette Extension Education Association Council Scholarship, given in honor of former county extension agent Nettie Mae Freudenberg, is now open to quali- fied county applicants. 03/06/2024 23:00
Grissom hits bullseye earning TFAA State Indooor Champion
Grissom hits bullseye earning TFAA State Indooor Champion
03/06/2024 23:00
Weimar Lady Cats makes big innings, beats Cameron Yoe by time expiration
Weimar Lady Cats makes big innings, beats Cameron Yoe by time expiration
WEIMAR – Lady cats softball had a dominant bout and smashed Cameron Yoe High School by a final score of 10-6 March 1 at Wildcats Field after three innings and the time expiration rule as this game was in tournament play. A huge second and third inning for Weimar put them ahead and it was too late for Cameron Yoe to make any kind of comeback as time expired for the next game to be played in a tournament hosted by Weimar. 03/06/2024 23:00
Brahmanettes golfer
Brahmanettes golfer
Brahmanettes golfer Quinn Huffman hits a short approach shot on hole 16 at Brenham Country Club in Brenham 03/06/2024 23:00
La Grange baseball comes up just short to Rockdale in extras
La Grange baseball comes up just short to Rockdale in extras
LA GRANGE – The La Grange High School baseball team fell to Rockdale High School in extra innings by a final score of 9-6 Feb. 27 at Leopards Field. Costly errors in the later in nings from La Grange led Rockdale to tying the game in a close one, then Rockdale finished the job with their bats in extras. “It boiled down to late in the game we just didn’t make pitches,” said La Grange head baseball coach Robert Barber. 03/06/2024 23:00
Columbus girl’s hoops defeated by Huntington in state semis
Columbus girl’s hoops defeated by Huntington in state semis
SAN ANTONIO – The Columbus High School girl’s basketball team lost to Huntington High School Feb. 29 at the Ala - 03/06/2024 23:00
Schulenburg softball starts season around .500 mark
Schulenburg softball starts season around .500 mark
The Schulenburg High School softball team has started the season at about even .500 as they recently defeated Snook High School 8-3 and Yorktown High School 11-1. The Lady Horns have shown flashes of great po - tential and have proven that they can put their bats on the ball, along with clean things up in the field as well. Schulenburg is led by head coach Gilbert Price, who has a great knowledge not only for the game, but sports in gener - al as he also helps coach football. 03/06/2024 23:00
Fayetteville boy’s head to Alamodome for state tournament
Fayetteville boy’s head to Alamodome for state tournament
The Fayetteville High School boy's basketball team has earned their spot to the big dance as they have qualified for the UIL State Basketball Tournament at the Alamodome in San Antonio. The Lions recently beat Wells High School by a final score of 73-59 in order to get there. Fayetteville is led by second-year head coach Jake Diggs, who's had great suc - cess ever since he stepped foot 03/06/2024 23:00
BANNER COURTS
BANNER COURTS
03/06/2024 23:00
Plan for a sober driver this St. Patrick's Day
Plan for a sober driver this St. Patrick's Day
Remember: Buzzed driving is drunk driving 03/06/2024 23:00
NEW ARRIVALS
NEW ARRIVALS
03/06/2024 23:00
Flatonia Public Library receives $10K donation
Flatonia Public Library receives $10K donation
Flatonia Public Library receives $10K donation 03/06/2024 23:00
Seasons of Colorado County
Seasons of Colorado County
For more than 200 years, people have called Colorado County home. From its towering live oaks, fertile soil, shaded banks of the twisting Colorado River, and abundant wildlife, the draw to the area by early settlers is easy to understand. 03/06/2024 23:00
Credit for Life event at Rice High
Credit for Life event at Rice High
ALTAIR – Credit for Life Fairs help students learn real-life budgeting and money management skills after graduation. 03/06/2024 23:00
Columbus Rotary holds pancake supper
Columbus Rotary holds pancake supper
The Columbus Rotary hosted a pancake supper at Columbus High School on Feb 28. Lots of people turned out to have breakfast for din- ner, with a plate of fluffy pancakes, scrambled eggs and sausage that was provided by Kyser's Market, as well as to participate in an auction of desserts, from cookies and tall cakes to muffins and brownies, all to raise money for scholarships for Columbus High School seniors. Helping serve the meals include, from left, Meagan Ruether, Hannah Kunschick with the FFA and Karina Rubio with National Honor Society. 03/06/2024 23:00
Friends of Nesbitt Memorial Library donate funds
Friends of Nesbitt Memorial Library donate funds
Friends of Nesbitt Memorial Library donate funds 03/06/2024 23:00
Cappleman speaker at Noon Lions
Cappleman speaker at Noon Lions
EAGLE LAKE – Apple Ace Lumber owner Bret Cappleman was the guest speaker at the Eagle Lake Noon Lions Club meeting held Feb. 29. 03/06/2024 23:00
Colorado County 4-Hers compete at HLS&R Dairy Judging Contest
Colorado County 4-Hers compete at HLS&R Dairy Judging Contest
HOUSTON – The Colorado County 4-H Dairy Judging team brought home some ribbons and proud smiles on Feb. 27 during the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo in Houston. 03/06/2024 23:00
Commissioner's court proclaims April as Autism Awareness Month
Commissioner's court proclaims April as Autism Awareness Month
COLUMBUS – During the regular session of the Colorado County Commissioner’s Court on Feb. 26 in Columbus, Judge Ty Prause read aloud and presented a proclamation to Destiny Siptak, the executive director of the Turtle Wing Foundation in recognition of April as Autism Awareness Month. 03/06/2024 23:00
National Consumer Protection Week
National Consumer Protection Week
LA GRANGE – Fayette Electric Cooperative is joining Utilities United Against Scams (UUAS) in supporting the Federal Trade Com mission's (FTC's) annual National Consumer Protection Week, March 3 through March 9, along with more than 100 federal, state, and local agencies; consumer groups; and national advocacy organizations. Utility impostor scammers pretend to represent electric, natural gas, water, and sewer utilities to steal customers' money and personal information. They approach customers through various methods, including texts, phone calls, in-person visits, and emails. Scammers often demand payment and threaten service disconnection, claiming a customer is past due on their utility bill. 03/06/2024 23:00
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