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After having the season delayed due to COVID-19 concerns, Columbus Country Market, “the Big One”, opened its vendor tables up to the public Saturday, June 27. Vendors selling their wares and produce were buzzing around and setting up in anticipation for an uncertain crowd. Chamber Executive Director Billy Kahn pointed out the vendor turnout was near pre-coronavirus participation, with over 29 vendors on the square. One of the few things missing was the Trolley car driving around town with passengers in tow.
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Limits Certain Businesses And Services With Link To Infections |
Colorado County officials report 7 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases and 7 recoveries in their daily report for June 25.
Totals at this time for Colorado County are:
Total cases 78
Total active cases 46
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WHARTON – COVID-19 won’t stop more than 400 students from receiving associate’s degrees or certificates from Wharton County Junior College this spring.
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For the past three months, I’ve started my column by expressing concern that what I wrote those days would no longer be relevant five days later when you read it. Although our world seems to be changing daily, nothing has changed in regard to my concern. What I write today on June 19 may not be relevant July 1 when it’s published. But I’ll give it a try.
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THE PAMPERED CHEF-PATRICE VACEK
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AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and Audubon Texas are now accepting applications for the Bird City Texas Program’s (BCT) community certification. Communities selected each year must meet certain criteria showing how their city is working to protect birds and their habitat.
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Did you know there are 85 species of mosquitoes in Texas that have been identified by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s agricultural and environmental safety unit personnel?
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