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Bettie Adams (left) was accepted as a new member in the VFW Auxiliary Post 5875 and was initiated in a ceremony conducted by VFW Auxiliary President Charlene Muras. Courtesy
Read moreThe annual Right to Life walk will take place Saturday, Jan. 23 starting at 1 p.m. Participants will gather in the parking log of Windshield Express, across the street from Schobel’s Restaurant. The march will proceed down Milam Street to the Colorado County Courthouse.
Read moreThere will be a blood drive Jan. 22, 2021 from noon until 6 p.m. at First United Methodist Family Life Center, 419 Washington (one block south of the courthouse square).
Read moreNesbitt Memorial Library is encouraging everyone to utilize their community resources locally. It has been difficult through the past year for individuals to be out in the community, and the library has recently had to temporarily close due to health and safety concerns. However, library hours beginning on Tuesday, Jan. 19 will be Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Tuesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Read moreThe VFW Auxiliary Post 5875 met for its regular meeting Jan. 12, 2021 with nine members present. President Charlene Muras opened the meeting according to the Ritual. Bettie Adams was initiated in a ceremony conducted by Charlene Muras. Bettie is the wife of VFW member Ray Adams and will be an asset to the organization.
Read moreEagle Lake Food Pantry dates of operation for January and February are as follows:
Read moreCrime Stoppers met for the first meeting of the new year Jan. 13 at Schobels Restaurant in Columbus, and agreed to pay out a reward for the arrest of a felon who was wanted by local law enforcement. Crime Stoppers Coordinator Holly Smith, who acts as a liaison with the Crime Stoppers Board, brought the item before the board. In other action, the board agreed to place more signs throughout the county in an effort to help law en forcement solve crimes against residents and businesses.
Read moreRoberto Moreida, 69, of Eagle Lake passed away on January 15, 2021.
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