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Shock probation denied in fatal DWI case
Shock probation denied in fatal DWI case
COLUMBUS – A state district judge Tuesday denied a 55-yearold man’s bid for early release after spending only five months of a 10-year sentence behind bars in a fatal drunk-driving accident. 08/02/2023 12:00 AM
After 47 years, DNA yields woman’s ID in cold case
After 47 years, DNA yields woman’s ID in cold case
Family had searched for her since Christmas 1975 08/02/2023 12:00 AM
Motorist in intoxication-manslaughter case asking for release
Motorist in intoxication-manslaughter case asking for release
07/27/2023 04:08 PM
CHS HOSTS FIRST KIDS THEATRE CAMP
CHS HOSTS FIRST KIDS THEATRE CAMP
CHS HOSTS FIRST KIDS THEATRE CAMP 07/26/2023 12:00 AM
Junior Fair Queens
Junior Fair Queens
Junior Fair Queens 07/26/2023 12:00 AM
Fair Queens
Fair Queens
The Colorado County Fair Pageant will take place at the fairgrounds on Thursday, Sept. 7 with the Junior Queen Contest starting around 7 p.m. and the Queen Contest to follow around 8 p.m. 07/26/2023 12:00 AM
COURT RECORDS
COURT RECORDS
COLORADO COUNTY COURT DISPOSITIONS JUDGE PRAUSE MAY 31 Octavio Gaucin, 25, Eagle Lake, driving while intoxicated 2nd offense. Defendant was sentenced to 2 years probation and accessed a $500 fine plus court costs. 07/26/2023 12:00 AM
COLUMBUS POLICE NEWS
COLUMBUS POLICE NEWS
Columbus Police Report 07/26/2023 12:00 AM
SHERIFF’S REPORT
SHERIFF’S REPORT
Sheriff ’s Report 07/26/2023 12:00 AM
Communities who serve
Communities who serve
Colorado County is filled with many organizations and outstanding individuals whose focus is simply–to serve! An appropriate tag line might be, “A Community of Service.” Difficult to name all the service organizations, but from the people of Columbus and throughout Colorado County a very large, “Thank You” to all the organizations, their members, and any who volunteer hours of their life to serve in their communities and for all they give to create, support, and grow a deeper quality of life. 07/26/2023 12:00 AM
Columbus Tractor Supply hosts deer and wildlife event
Columbus Tractor Supply hosts deer and wildlife event
COLUMBUS – Hunting season is here, and Tractor Supply Company is inviting all of its Columbus deer and wildlife enthusiasts to stop by for its upcoming Deer and Wildlife event. 07/26/2023 12:00 AM
Ice cream: Summer’s delight in Colorado County
Ice cream: Summer’s delight in Colorado County
Eagle Lake Remembers 07/26/2023 12:00 AM
SCHOOL MEETINGS
SCHOOL MEETINGS
COLUMBUS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 07/26/2023 12:00 AM
Start preparing your family for school now
Start preparing your family for school now
After a summer of relaxation, the start of a new school year generates mixed emotions among students. Many children look forward to being back on campus with their friends but may not revel in the idea of waking up early or doing homework each night. 07/26/2023 12:00 AM
The Falls Texas honored by Wine Spectator publication
The Falls Texas honored by Wine Spectator publication
Wine Spectator, an international print and digital publication known for being one of the world’s leading authorities on wine and restaurants, recently released their 2023 Restaurant Awards, The Falls Texas earned a Best of Award of Excellence from the publication. 07/26/2023 12:00 AM
Chronic Wasting Disease is a real threat to Texas deer
Chronic Wasting Disease is a real threat to Texas deer
AUSTIN – This year, hunters in Texas will notice an increase in messaging about Chronic Wasting Disease and its impacts to the state as the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department launches a new public awareness campaign. 07/26/2023 12:00 AM
LCRA encourages more water conservation
LCRA encourages more water conservation
Lake levels decline; scorching temperatures causing high water use, evaporation 07/26/2023 12:00 AM
Stanzel Family Foundation hosts Scholar Social
Stanzel Family Foundation hosts Scholar Social
SCHULENBURG – The Stanzel Family Foundation held its second annual Scholar Social on July 6, welcoming 13 new Stanzel Scholars. 07/26/2023 12:00 AM
Local woman takes lived experience to state board
Local woman takes lived experience to state board
When Donna Kunz, a Columbus native, was first invited to serve on the Texas Brain Injury Advisory Council in August 2019, she knew she would be able to share her experience of living with an acquired brain injury, but educating people on what it really means has been Kunz’s mission since receiving her invitation in June to serve again. 07/26/2023 12:00 AM
COLORADO COUNTY
COLORADO COUNTY
Commissioners hear mixed views on Emergency Service District formation 07/26/2023 12:00 AM
Colorado County earns Excellence in Safety Award
Colorado County earns Excellence in Safety Award
COLUMBUS – At the Colorado County Commissioners Court meeting on July 24, the county was presented the 2022 Excellence in Safety Award from the Texas Association of Counties Risk Management Pool for its record of excellence in involvement and commitment to safety in the workplace, as well as for controlling workers’ compensation claims. 07/26/2023 12:00 AM
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