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Sheridan Elementary School students for the month of October
Sheridan Elementary School students for the month of October
11/08/2023 23:00
Crime Stoppers donate spirit towels to Weimar High
Crime Stoppers donate spirit towels to Weimar High
11/08/2023 23:00
Bluebonnet Master Gardener Association opens registration
Bluebonnet Master Gardener Association opens registration
BRENHAM – The Bluebonnet Master Gardener Association (BMGA) announces that registration is open for its 2024 Mas- ter Gardener Certification Train ing Class to be held in Brenham. The class is open to participants from Austin, Colorado, Fayette, and Washington counties, and will provide 50-plus hours of gar dening education from experts in various fields of horticulture. 11/08/2023 23:00
Fayette County Narcotics K-9 Unit Seizes 23 Kilos of Cocaine
Fayette County Narcotics K-9 Unit Seizes 23 Kilos of Cocaine
Sheriff Keith Korenek reports that on Oc.t. 31, the Fayette Coun- ty Sheriff's Office Narcotics Ca nine Unit, Sgt. Randy Thumann and K9 partner Kolt, stopped an 18-wheeler pulling a flatbed trail er 10 at the 658 mile marker at approximately 12:45 p.m. for a traffic violation. 11/08/2023 23:00
TxDOT’S push to end 23 years of daily deaths on Texas roads
TxDOT’S push to end 23 years of daily deaths on Texas roads
Roadway crashes have claimed at least one life every day for more than two decades 11/08/2023 23:00
Special session likely to end with no voucher deal
Special session likely to end with no voucher deal
As the clock ran down on the Legislature’s third special session, Texas House and Senate leaders exchanged barbs over Gov. Greg Abbott’s school choice bill and border security proposals, the Austin American-Statesman reported. 11/08/2023 23:00
Skeletons in the closetSkeletons in the closet
Skeletons in the closet
COLUMBUS – The Live Oaks and Dead Folks Cemetery tour on Nov. 5 was eerily busy for a cemetery. Folks, not just ghosts, were visiting sites of interest to learn a little about the history and the movers and shakers of Columbus in the distant and their good and not-sogood pasts. 11/08/2023 23:00
A November Story – The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
A November Story – The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
My wife and I have three intrepid children, grown now, one son and two daughters. Between school and jobs and the adventures of youth, they have traveled this country and the world. From Haiti to Sri Lanka, Scotland to Spain, Mongolia to Alaska and the nether regions of the far north, they have seen the world. 11/08/2023 23:00
“Dietary Choices”
“Dietary Choices”
I just spent a wonderful long weekend with my sister and her son, Beau, 'up north' at my parents' cabin. 11/08/2023 23:00
Eagle Lake Intermediate School SOM
Eagle Lake Intermediate School SOM
11/08/2023 23:00
Weimar FFA Quiz Team takes  National Championship
Weimar FFA Quiz Team takes National Championship
National Championship 11/08/2023 23:00
Colorado County 4-H Archery hits target
Colorado County 4-H Archery hits target
11/08/2023 23:00
Pumpkin Patch fundraiser a success
Pumpkin Patch fundraiser a success
11/08/2023 23:00
Benny Arriola retires from ELPD
Benny Arriola retires from ELPD
11/08/2023 23:00
Deputy Santa is on his way
Deputy Santa is on his way
COLORADO COUNTY - The Deputy Santa program, host - ed by the Colorado CountySher - iffs Office will be in full swing for this Christmas. Applications may be picked up for the program at the sheriff’s office or the Family Youth and Services at 514 Washington St. in Columbus. All applications must be sub - mitted by Dec. 1 by 5 p.m. at the sheriff office or Family Youth and Services. 11/08/2023 23:00
Crime Stoppers donate to Raiders
Crime Stoppers donate to Raiders
11/08/2023 23:00
Holiday in the Country Arts and Crafts Show
Holiday in the Country Arts and Crafts Show
SCHULENBURG - The Greater Schulenburg Chamber of Commerce is presenting the Holiday In The Country Arts and Crafts Show on Sunday, Nov. 12 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. It will be held at the Schulen - burg Hall at 405 South St. in Schulenburg. There will be handmade crafts, Christmas decor, baked goods, wood crafts, plants, crosses, gift bags, jewelry and so much more. For more information, contact the chamber at schulenburgc - [email protected]. 11/08/2023 23:00
FC 4-H compete in Texas A&M Aggiefest Livestock Judging Contest
FC 4-H compete in Texas A&M Aggiefest Livestock Judging Contest
COLLEGE STATION – Fayette County 4-H members competed in the Texas A&M Aggiefest Livestock Judging Contest on Oct. 21. 11/01/2023 23:00
Wallis Arts and Crafts Show
Wallis Arts and Crafts Show
Wallis Arts and Crafts Show 11/01/2023 23:00
Columbus Garden Club invites public to Fall Flower Show
Columbus Garden Club invites public to Fall Flower Show
COLUMBUS – Columbus Garden Club will be having a flower show Wednesday, Nov. 8 at the Nesbitt Library at Washington Street and Bowie Street in Columbus. The show will be open and free to the public between noon and 3 p.m. Come by and see just how creative and talented these garden club ladies are as they show entries in Horticulture and entries in Design. The theme of this year’s show is Let’s Celebrate. 11/01/2023 23:00
San Felipe de Austin celebrates bicentennial
San Felipe de Austin celebrates bicentennial
SAN FELIPE – The historic site of San Felipe, just outside of Sealy, will celebrate its bicentennial of its founding on Saturday, Nov. 11 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The site is located at 220 3rd St., San Felipe, TX 77473. 11/01/2023 23:00
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