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KLAM WINS PKC COONHUNTING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
KLAM WINS PKC COONHUNTING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
KLAM WINS PKC COONHUNTING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
Texas HHSC encourages preventive care for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Texas HHSC encourages preventive care for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
AUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is encouraging preventive care and screenings for women during Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
COLUMBUS FFA HOSTS SPEAKER ON BREAST CANCER DIFFICULTIES
COLUMBUS FFA HOSTS SPEAKER ON BREAST CANCER DIFFICULTIES
COLUMBUS FFA HOSTS SPEAKER ON BREAST CANCER DIFFICULTIES 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
Eagle Lake Noon Lions host Texas historian, local business owner
Eagle Lake Noon Lions host Texas historian, local business owner
On Thursday, October 5, Eagle Lake Noon Lions Club welcomed historian Dr. Sandra Thomas and Jerry Sims, General Manager of Eagle Lake Rod and Gun Club. Sims spoke briefly about the handsome decoy ducks he creates, while Dr. Thomas spoke on a piece of interesting history with “Eagle Lake: Sugar City” The sugar industry, which began in Texas before the start of the Civil War in 1861, was revived in the late 1880s in the Colorado River basin near Eagle Lake. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
WEIMAR LIONS WELCOME NEW MEMBER
WEIMAR LIONS WELCOME NEW MEMBER
WEIMAR LIONS WELCOME NEW MEMBER 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
Noah’s Ark Coffee House brings back Friday Night Live
Noah’s Ark Coffee House brings back Friday Night Live
COLUMBUS – Noah’s Ark Coffee House restarted their live music event series ‘Friday Night Live’ on Oct. 6. Pastor Daniel Poré, founder of Noah’s Ark Coffee, has revived the event to showcase the musical talent of the youth in the area starting with his own daughter, Faith Poré. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
Farm Service reminds livestock producers of drought assistance
Farm Service reminds livestock producers of drought assistance
COLLEGE STATION – USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds drought impacted producers that they may be eligible for financial assistance through the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-Raised Fish Program (ELAP), Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) and Emergency Haying and Grazing on Conservation Reserve Program to provide financial assistance to eligible producers for 2023 grazing losses due to a qualifying drought or fire and provide water for impacted livestock. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
Precinct 3 JP, Elections Office move locations
Precinct 3 JP, Elections Office move locations
COLUMBUS – The Justice of the Peace Precinct 3 office has permanently moved to the Colorado County Annex, located at 318 Spring St., Suite 101. The Colorado County Election Office has temporarily moved to the opposite side of the annex into Suite 111. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
October is deadly month for Texas pedestrians
October is deadly month for Texas pedestrians
AUSTIN – Fall and winter months bring shorter days and less light, making it harder for drivers to see–and safely avoid– pedestrians. October saw the highest number of pedestrian crashes in 2022. That’s why TxDOT is using National Pedestrian Safety Month to launch its “Be Safe. Drive Smart” campaign and remind Texans that pedestrians are our most vulnerable road users. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
FORAGE TEAM TAKES TOP FIVE SPOT
FORAGE TEAM TAKES TOP FIVE SPOT
FORAGE TEAM TAKES TOP FIVE SPOT 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
National Night Out in Colorado County
National Night Out in Colorado County
Communities celebrate peace officers throughout nationwide event 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
Save our Opera House campaign gains steam
Save our Opera House campaign gains steam
COLUMBUS – The fight to restore and maintain the R.E. Stafford Opera House has gained momentum as donors have contributed a significant amount of funding to assist the cause. The Columbus Historic Preservation Trust held their second town hall meeting on Oct. 2 in the Buddy Rau room of the opera house and finished the night receiving $9,400 in donations. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
County rescinds burn ban after significant rainfall
County rescinds burn ban after significant rainfall
After the recent rainfall in the area, County Judge Ty Prause and the Commissioners officially ordered to rescind the county burn ban that was first enacted on July 24. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
Common questions before the voter registration deadline
Common questions before the voter registration deadline
The Texas Voter Registration deadline is Tuesday, Oct. 10. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Granite VP’s decades-long dream fulfilled with ‘Daughters Drear’
Granite VP’s decades-long dream fulfilled with ‘Daughters Drear’
BOERNE – A 1970s era made-for-tv vampire production not only led Thomas Edwards to a decades- long career in journalism, but also to the fulfillment of his life-long mission to see his own horror novel published. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Support for Cards leads to competition
Support for Cards leads to competition
What started as a notso- simple window painting at The First State Bank in Columbus to support the Cardinals quickly became a friendly competition amongst businesses in town. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
CVQG meets at Texas Quilt Museum
CVQG meets at Texas Quilt Museum
LA GRANGE – Deborah Bradley, the Director at the Texas Quilt Museum, graciously hosted The Colorado Valley Quilt Guild at the museum on Sept 26. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
LIONS CLUB HOSTS COLUMBUS YOUTH SPORTS TEAMS
LIONS CLUB HOSTS COLUMBUS YOUTH SPORTS TEAMS
LIONS CLUB HOSTS COLUMBUS YOUTH SPORTS TEAMS 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
USDA to begin issuing $1.75 billion to agricultural producers through critical emergency relief programs
USDA to begin issuing $1.75 billion to agricultural producers through critical emergency relief programs
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Wednesday, Sept. 27 announced that it will begin issuing more than $1.75 billion in emergency relief payments to eligible farmers and livestock producers. These much-needed payments are helping farming and ranching operations recover following natural disasters in 2020, 2021 and 2022. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
DISTRICT GOVERNOR VISITS EL LIONS
DISTRICT GOVERNOR VISITS EL LIONS
DISTRICT GOVERNOR VISITS EL LIONS 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Weimar Encore Lions welcome District Gov.
Weimar Encore Lions welcome District Gov.
Weimar Encore Lions welcomed District Governor Jane Curlee Istre for their noon luncheon meeting on Sept. 30. Along with Curlee was First District Governer Julius Bartek and District Zone Chait Stuart Mica. Istre talked about the support Lions provide for local communities and the organization’s involvement in service projects in the community as well as internationally. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
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Colorado County Citizen
Colorado County Citizen