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Regional Director of Philanthropy and Public Relations Lianna McNeil delivers a meal to a resident in Oak Bluff. Citizen | Trenton Whiting
Brookshire Brothers gives back to seniors in Oak Bluff
COLUMBUS – The local Brookshire Brothers left many reasons for the seniors living at Oak Bluff apartments at 1513 Montezuma St. to be thankful after donating meals to every resident on Nov. 16. 11/22/2023 12:00 AM
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Arrest warrants served in Sheridan
SHERIDAN – Members of various police enforcement departments combined to serve two warrants involved with a narcotics investigation in Colorado County led by the Westside Narcot ics Task Force on Tuesday, Nov. 14. 11/22/2023 12:00 AM
Bobbe Shapiro Nolan
Christmas Parade of Lights Marshal
EAGLE LAKE – This year, the Eagle Lake Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the selection of Bobbe Shapiro Nolan as the Parade Marshal for the Christmas Parade of Lights, taking place Dec. 9 in Eagle Lake. 11/22/2023 12:00 AM
Dedication held for CCH, Wellness Center addition
Dedication held for CCH, Wellness Center addition
COLUMBUS – Over half of a decade of planning, preparation and construction led to the addition of several upgrades at the Columbus Community Hospital and the surrounding buildings that play part of their operation. On Nov. 20, CCH celebrated their new additions with a dedication that featured a tour, followed by speeches by hospital officials as well as a few state dignitaries. 11/22/2023 12:00 AM
Columbus Community Hospital earns Level I neonatal care designation
Columbus Community Hospital earns Level I neonatal care designation
COLUMBUS – Columbus Community Hospital has earned a Level I Neonatal Facility designation from the Texas Department of State Health Services. This designation is only awarded following an in-depth assessment and review of the hospital’s neonatal care program. 11/15/2023 12:00 AM
Columbus Historical Preservation Trust creates volunteer committees
Columbus Historical Preservation Trust creates volunteer committees
CHPT has recently established committees of volunteers to help the organization move forward with the work needed in 2023 and beyond. 11/15/2023 12:00 AM
EAGLE LAKE NOON LIONS RECOGNIZE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
EAGLE LAKE NOON LIONS RECOGNIZE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
EAGLE LAKE NOON LIONS RECOGNIZE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT 11/15/2023 12:00 AM
Weimar High reunion for Class of 1958
Weimar High reunion for Class of 1958
The Weimar High School Class of 1958 held their class reunion Saturday, Oct. 21, at Robert’s Steakhouse in Flatonia. Eight members in attendance thoroughly enjoyed their meal and especially visiting with each other. 11/15/2023 12:00 AM
COUNTY JUDGE VISITS WEIMAR LIONS
COUNTY JUDGE VISITS WEIMAR LIONS
COUNTY JUDGE VISITS WEIMAR LIONS 11/15/2023 12:00 AM
A Better Columbus prepares for community beautification efforts
A Better Columbus prepares for community beautification efforts
COLUMBUS – The A Better Columbus organization has its sights set on several beautification efforts around the city after discussing their next steps at the Nov. 8 meeting. Several of those steps include acquiring funds for the program and adding artistic displays around the town. 11/15/2023 12:00 AM
The City and the CCIDC combined to contribute a $100,000 donation to CHPT that was matched by an anonymous donor. Citizen | Trenton Whiting
City, CCIDC commit $100K to ‘Save Our Opera House’
The City of Columbus and Columbus Community Industrial Development Corporation (CCIDC) met the matching pledge challenge of an anonymous donor and approved $100,000 in funds for the “Save Our Opera House” capital campaign. Those funds along with the matching $100,000 added $200,000 to the growing campaign monies which are now at $401,569. 11/15/2023 12:00 AM
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‘Black water’ from pipes addressed
WEIMAR – The Nov. 9 City Council meeting saw the introduction of a new police chief, the retirement of a former officer as well as the discussion around the discolored water coming out of faucets at residences and businesses around town. 11/15/2023 12:00 AM
TURKEY GIVEAWAY
TURKEY GIVEAWAY
11/15/2023 12:00 AM
WILD ART EAGLE LAKE HONORS VETS WITH PARK DEDICATION
WILD ART EAGLE LAKE HONORS VETS WITH PARK DEDICATION
WILD ART EAGLE LAKE HONORS VETS WITH PARK DEDICATION 11/15/2023 12:00 AM
EL State of the City Address highlights progress, plans
EL State of the City Address highlights progress, plans
EAGLE LAKE – The Community Center played host to the start of a new tradition as several city officials and workers gathered for the city’s State of the City Address on Nov. 9. Led by Mayor Tim Kelley and featuring a dinner provided by Austin’s Barbeque and Catering, those in attendance reminisced on some of the positive initiatives throughout the past year as they plan to make the address an annual occurrence. 11/15/2023 12:00 AM
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Commissioners change county road speed limit
County addresses board positions 11/15/2023 12:00 AM
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ESD voted down, other results
Editor’s Note: The numbers released by the Elections Office still require certification by the Commissioners Court following the Court’s election canvassing on Nov. 15. This report is based on the unofficial results from each polling location. 11/15/2023 12:00 AM
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USDA to Provide More Than $3 Billion to Commodity and Specialty Crop Producers Impacted by 2022 Natural Disasters
11/08/2023 05:00 AM
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Nov. 4-11 is Texas Veterans Legal Aid Week
11/08/2023 04:00 AM
Texas A&M Forest Service celebrates Texas Arbor Day with school presentations, tree plantings
Texas A&M Forest Service celebrates Texas Arbor Day with school presentations, tree plantings
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Foresters and staff members from Texas A&M Forest Service celebrated Texas Arbor Day on Friday, Nov. 3, 2023, with school presentations, tree plantings and tree giveaways across the state. 11/08/2023 12:00 AM
Justice Department finds county elections website inaccessible to disabled residents
Justice Department finds county elections website inaccessible to disabled residents
Editor’s Note: The following report is in ongoing review by the Citizen and will have more details in the coming weeks. 11/08/2023 12:00 AM
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Colorado County Citizen
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