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How to combat dementia and memory loss
How to combat dementia and memory loss
Alzheimer’s Disease International says that there were approximately 50 million people living with dementia in 2017. Experts predict that number will roughly double every 20 years, highlighting just how pervasive dementia is across the globe. 01/11/2023 12:00 AM
Community bank gives back with donations during Christmas
Community bank gives back with donations during Christmas
COLUMBUS – The Industry State Bank donated $500 each to three local organizations last month to help out during the Christmas holiday. 01/11/2023 12:00 AM
Award-winner to speak at writer’s workshop
Award-winner to speak at writer’s workshop
COLUMBUS – Award-winning author Rodney Walther will be speaking at Nesbitt Memorial Library, 529 Washington St., on Jan. 20 at 10 a.m. 01/11/2023 12:00 AM
Columbus’ Magnolia Belles tradition returns
Columbus’ Magnolia Belles tradition returns
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Historical Preservation Trust, Inc. (CHPT) is hosting its next orientation for the Magnolia Belles on Jan. 14 at the Stafford Opera House. The session starts at 9:30 a.m. 01/11/2023 12:00 AM
Become a master in growing herbs
Become a master in growing herbs
EDNA – The Jackson County Master Gardeners Association (JCMGA) invites the public to attend a free, “Come Grow With Us,” seminar at 10 a.m. on Jan. 30 in Edna. 01/11/2023 12:00 AM
A fun week at Weimar Public Library
A fun week at Weimar Public Library
WEIMAR – The Weimar Public Library has a lineup of events for both kids and adults starting Monday, Jan. 16. 01/11/2023 12:00 AM
Workshop to help day care teachers
Workshop to help day care teachers
The Turtle Wing Foundation and Parents as Teachers have teamed up to bring another continuing education training for day care teachers on Jan. 17. 01/11/2023 12:00 AM
Mounted patrol headed to area for rodeo support
Mounted patrol headed to area for rodeo support
The Harris County Sheriff’s Office Junior Mounted Posse is paying a visit to the area Jan. 14 to encourage support for the upcoming Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. 01/11/2023 12:00 AM
BIRTH
BIRTH
Samuel and Kelsey Barta of Brenham, are pleased to announce the birth of their second child, Josey Elle Barta, at 11:22PM on December 27th,2022, born at St. Joseph’s Hospital in COllege Station Texas. Josey weighed 7 lbs 3 oz and measured 19.5 inches in length. Josey is welcomed home by her sister Sandi Lynn. Maternal grandparents are John and Adrienne Hamilton of Chappell Hill and great grandmother Ellen Case. Paternal grandparents are John and Barbara Barta and the late Sandra Barta of Columbus. 01/11/2023 12:00 AM
Our neighbor Cat Spring: Oldest agricultural society in Texas
Our neighbor Cat Spring: Oldest agricultural society in Texas
Eagle Lake Remembers 01/11/2023 12:00 AM
First baby of 2023
First baby of 2023
COLUMBUS – Kayla Anne Carlton and Nathan Allen Zumoff would like to announce the birth of their daughter, Alayah Zumoff. Alayah was born on Jan. 3 at the Columbus Community Hospital. The parents’ bundle of joy arrived at 5:23 p.m. She weighed 7 pounds and was 18.8 inches long at birth. 01/11/2023 12:00 AM
Eagle Lake police investigate death of man, woman
Eagle Lake police investigate death of man, woman
EAGLE LAKE – A ruling is pending in the deaths of a man and a woman who died under suspicious circumstances Jan. 7, investigators said. 01/11/2023 12:00 AM
Potter’s Western Store receives
Potter’s Western Store receives Texas Treasure Business Award
Potter’s Western Store receives Texas Treasure Business Award 01/11/2023 12:00 AM
Filing period for May 2023 elections opens Jan. 18
Filing period for May 2023 elections opens Jan. 18
If you are interested in serving your community as an elected official, Jan. 18 is first day to file an application for a place on the ballot. 01/11/2023 12:00 AM
Wildcats climb back but fall short against Schulenburg
Wildcats climb back but fall short against Schulenburg
01/06/2023 09:33 AM
Ladycats fight back in third, struggle in fourth in close loss
Ladycats fight back in third, struggle in fourth in close loss
01/05/2023 02:02 PM
Cards take district lead after beating last year's district Champs
Cards take district lead after beating last year's district Champs
01/04/2023 01:23 PM
The Thomas and Clipson Rodeo Co. of Texas
The Thomas and Clipson Rodeo Co. of Texas
Editor’s Note: 01/04/2023 12:00 AM
Annual toy drive delivers warmth in the winter
Annual toy drive delivers warmth in the winter
A small crew of about six adults and a few children were working on making the final touches to their set up for the Soup for Souls annual toy drive when the winds kicked in and the temperature began to drop rapidly. While the wind and cold weather may have stopped some families from making the trip to the host house near Glidden Baptist Church, Edward Pavlicek and the rest of the donors and volunteers fought through the elements to hand out and deliver soup and presents to the families in Columbus. 01/04/2023 12:00 AM
1973 time capsule to be opened in January
1973 time capsule to be opened in January
(Columbus) According to an excerpt taken from the minutes of Commissioner’s Court, Colorado County, Texas, regular meeting on February 12, 1973, a group of sixth-grade students at Columbus Elementary School students, along with their teacher Mrs. Peggy Justice, appeared before the Commissioner’s Court of Colorado County and made the following presentation to the court: Bobby Estrada – “The reading classes at Columbus Elementary School are asking your permission to bury a “Time Capsule” here on the Courthouse lawn. We would like for it to belong to the elementary school children of the year 2023 and that it be unearthed when Columbus celebrates 200 years.” 01/04/2023 12:00 AM
TxDOT to start Columbus sidewalk project Jan. 9
TxDOT to start Columbus sidewalk project Jan. 9
COLUMBUS – A project by the Texas Department of Transportation to install curb ramps, sidewalks and pedestrian elements on U.S. 90 from FM 806 to Front Street starts Jan. 9. 01/04/2023 12:00 AM
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