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DAR honors resident for volunteer efforts
DAR honors resident for volunteer efforts
COLUMBUS – The John Everett Chapter DAR awarded Donald Peikert a Community Service Award for his voluntary maintenance work at the Alleyton Cemetary. 01/25/2023 12:00 AM
Get fresh ideas for spring landscape design
Get fresh ideas for spring landscape design
COLUMBUS – The public is invited to attend a free program, led by landscape architect Steve Wiste, to help them get their outdoors ready for spring. 01/25/2023 12:00 AM
Horticulturist speaks to DRT chapter about native plants
Horticulturist speaks to DRT chapter about native plants
COLUMBUS – Residents who want to learn more about the history of native Texas plants can look to local horticulturist Stacy Renner with Take Root Nursery, 180 Oak Cluster Dr. 01/25/2023 12:00 AM
Lighthouse at RMC provides hope and therapy for seniors
Lighthouse at RMC provides hope and therapy for seniors
EAGLE LAKE– Residents looking for mental and behavioral health services can seek help from Rice Medical Center’s Lighthouse program. 01/25/2023 12:00 AM
Beef and forage committee sets educational program
Beef and forage committee sets educational program
COLUMBUS – The Colorado County Beef and Forage Committee is hosting its five-hour CEU educational program to benefit TDA pesticide applicators. 01/25/2023 12:00 AM
Columbus Food Pantry recap
Columbus Food Pantry recap
COLUMBUS – On behalf of the board of directors of the Columbus Food Pantry, thank you to all of our donors for your generous support of your local food pantry. 2022 was another challenging year for all of us amidst the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic coupled with inflation. Thanks to the considerate donations of friends like you, the Columbus Food Pantry was able to fill the gap for many families in our community. 01/25/2023 12:00 AM
Wellness Council recruiting volunteers
Wellness Council recruiting volunteers
COLUMBUS – The Health and Behavioral Wellness Council of Greater Colorado Valley kicked off the year by informing the public of its various committees and how people can get involved. 01/25/2023 12:00 AM
WEIMAR FFA ASSISTS AT LIONS CLUB CHILI AND STEW DINNER
WEIMAR FFA ASSISTS AT LIONS CLUB CHILI AND STEW DINNER
WEIMAR FFA ASSISTS AT LIONS CLUB CHILI AND STEW DINNER 01/25/2023 12:00 AM
SAS SAINTLY NEWS
SAS SAINTLY NEWS
“If anyone causes one of these little ones–those who believe in Me–to stumble, it would be better for them to have a large millstone hung around their neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea.” (Matthew 18:6) 01/25/2023 12:00 AM
STANSBERRY GRADUATES FROM WCJC’S NURSING PROGRAM
STANSBERRY GRADUATES FROM WCJC’S NURSING PROGRAM
STANSBERRY GRADUATES FROM WCJC’S NURSING PROGRAM 01/25/2023 12:00 AM
BIRTHS
BIRTHS
SANCHEZ 01/25/2023 12:00 AM
City of Columbus receives Governor’s Proclamation
City of Columbus receives Governor’s Proclamation
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Chamber of Commerce received a proclamation from Governor Greg Abbott in recognition of Columbus’ upcoming Bicentennial Celebration, which marks 200 years of the city’s existence. The proclamation reads in part: “A town as old as Texas herself, Columbus has had a frontrow seat to an entire history. Two hundred years ago, settlers took up the ‘Gone to Texas’ banner and build a community that would stand the test of time … From General Houston’s base camp in the Revolution to the legendary cattle drives of a bygone saga, the town has witness many iconic moments and has epitomized both the noble pioneering spirit and the fierce independence that have come to define our people…The same values and valor that enabled Columbus to thrive in the age of westward expansion have indeed survived well into the new millennium … As you reflect upon your proud past and look toward and even brighter tomorrow, I hope that you will rededicate yourselves to the values and traditions that built your city ...” 01/25/2023 12:00 AM
High speed chase ends in Eagle Lake
High speed chase ends in Eagle Lake
A car chase that started west of Hallettsville city limits in Lavaca County ended in Eagle Lake with one person arrested. 01/25/2023 12:00 AM
Cards wash cars in memory of baseball superfan, guardian angel
Cards wash cars in memory of baseball superfan, guardian angel
The Cards’ varsity baseball team will officially have a new yearly tradition after they have their second annual car wash fundraiser on Sunday, Jan. 29 at the Country Fresh Cleaners at 10 am. Last year marked their first iteration of the event which helped them afford important equipment and team gear. However, there is a deeper meaning behind the Cards’ car wash as they pay their respects to a dearly departed, longtime fan of the team. In remembrance of Kristie Geisler, the team plans to continue their new tradition with the same spirit of joy and love for the team that Geisler displayed in life. 01/25/2023 12:00 AM
The Bordens of Colorado County and Elsie the Cow
The Bordens of Colorado County and Elsie the Cow
Eagle Lake Remembers 01/25/2023 12:00 AM
Endeavors projected to open in summer
Endeavors projected to open in summer
EAGLE LAKE – Residents spoke at a Town Hall meeting held by the Eagle Lake City Council to express their opposition towards Endeavors opening a facility that would house migrant children. 01/25/2023 12:00 AM
Rice boys' soccer struggles to continue success after home-tourney opening victory
Rice boys' soccer struggles to continue success after home-tourney opening victory
01/19/2023 12:54 PM
Cristian Reyna hit the final five points for the Cards to take the lead at the end.
Reyna's late floater lifts Cards over Cowboys
01/18/2023 12:05 PM
WEIMAR ENCORE LIONS CLUB GIVES TO POLICE
WEIMAR ENCORE LIONS CLUB GIVES TO POLICE
WEIMAR ENCORE LIONS CLUB GIVES TO POLICE 01/18/2023 12:00 AM
BANK ASSISTS WITH HOLIDAY COAT DRIVE
BANK ASSISTS WITH HOLIDAY COAT DRIVE
From the beginning of November until Dec. 31, the Columbus branch of Industry State Bank partnered with the Columbus Lions Club for their Holiday Coat Drive. Community members donated coats and jackets to assist those in need. The Lions Club distributed them on Friday, Jan. 13 at the Methodist Church Family Life Center. Industry State Bank would like to thank those who contributed to the Holiday Coat Drive. Pictured: Dwight Mazac (left), Frank Howell, Darrel Appelt, Steve McCullough and Alan Kuehn 01/18/2023 12:00 AM
JOIN THE COLUMBUS LIONS CLUB
JOIN THE COLUMBUS LIONS CLUB
The Columbus Lions Club held their weekly meeting on Monday, Jan. 9 at Schobels Restaurant. Guest speakers were Columbus ISD Athletic Director, Matt Schobel and Head Volleyball Coach, Kayley Johns. If you are interested in joining the Columbus Lions Club contact one of the organization’s members. 01/18/2023 12:00 AM
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