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Early voting in races for Columbus Independent School District Board of Trustees, city council for the city of Eagle Lake, and city council for the city of Weimar got underway Monday across the county.
Read moreEAST BERNARD – Rice farmers are asking for immediate enforcement of a court order against an alleged polluter of Skull Creek, a tributary of the Colorado River, which provides irrigation water to grow rice.
Read moreCOLUMBUS — The Lower Colorado River Basin Coalition said it deplores a series of toxic spills on Skull Creek that have killed fish and endangered wildlife and humans, and it
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Colorado County EMS and Splashway Water Park & Campground recently announced a new partnership. In effort to make this possible, Splashway has donated an ambulance to the county to increase
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ALTAIR — The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has provided no timetables to begin remediation and cleanup of a long stretch of Skull Creek leading from Altair to the Colorado
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La Grange — The Colorado County Citizen picked up a Sweepstakes Award and four first-place awards in its division Friday at the South Texas Press Association Convention’s Better Newspaper Contest in La Grange.
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COLUMBUS — The John Everett Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosted first responders at their meeting April 8. Police Chief Skip Ed-man, Fire Chief Dusty Dittmar and
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AUSTIN — Just before 6 p.m. Friday, Judge Scott H. Jenkins of the 53rd State District Court of Travis County granted a request for, and issued, a temporary restraining order prohibiting Inland Environmental from further contaminating Skull Creek.
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