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If you’ve ever visited the state Capitol in Austin, the Governor’s Mansion, the Driskill Hotel or the Commodore Perry, you have walked in the light of Eagle Lake’s John W. Whitley.
Read moreVeterans Corner a weekly feature of The Colorado County Citizen highlighting historical information and photographs about Colorado County, its veterans, and its places. This page is also the weekly home of the popular Citizen Century feature. We welcome the submission of historic photographs for reproduction from private collections of church, family, school, and other activities and events. Contact copy@ coloradocountycitizen. com to submit your photos.
Read moreThe following veterans were named incorrectly in the Veterans Day special section. William Miekow and Don Morrison are correctly identified below. The Citizen apologizes for the error in the special section.
Read moreThe Challenge Academy put out flags at the cemeteries in Eagle Lake for Veterans Day Saturday, Nov. 6. Charles Abel and their unofficial mascot, Sandy, assisted them. Courtesy Charles Abel
Read moreUsually, I am not easily offended, nor do I easily lose my temper. I did lose my temper when I was six years old but have not been able to find it since. Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage is trying to find it but so far, she has not found it.
Read moreThe Columbus High School Drama Club hosted an Escape Room open to the public during Halloween weekend. CHS Drama Club sponsor Lorrie Walla said it was a success. Courtesy
Read moreEagle Lake Intermediate School honored veterans at a Monday, Nov. 8 presentation. Courtesy
Read moreA total of 26 Bishop Forest classmates and a total of 44 attended the Class of 1971 reunion at the Holman Steakhouse Dancehall Oct. 23. All attending had a wonderful time sharing memories and catching up on the past years as well as remembering their 10 classmates who have entered into eternal life. Many took the opportunity to visit the BFH Museum in the old gym, which is now Blinn College.
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