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RCISD athletes get ready for schoolsponsored physical
RCISD athletes get ready for schoolsponsored physical
The Rice Consolidated Independent School District student-athletes are preparing to go through the necessary health screening process before engaging in extracurricular sports for the upcoming 2024-25 school year. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB VISIT LIBRARY
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB VISIT LIBRARY
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB VISIT LIBRARY 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Columbus Elementary to hold open house
Columbus Elementary to hold open house
Columbus Elementary School is set to host a morning open house for residents to tour the facilities available to the students and staff. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
CES CLASS PARTICIPATES IN AG LITERACY PROGRAM
CES CLASS PARTICIPATES IN AG LITERACY PROGRAM
CES CLASS PARTICIPATES IN AG LITERACY PROGRAM 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Two Fridays off per month for RCISD
Two Fridays off per month for RCISD
The school board for Rice CISD approved the calendar for the upcoming school year in 2024-25 during its regular meeting on March 18. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
RICE HIGH SCHOOL ONE ACT PLAY PERFORMS HIGHLY
RICE HIGH SCHOOL ONE ACT PLAY PERFORMS HIGHLY
RICE HIGH SCHOOL ONE ACT PLAY PERFORMS HIGHLY 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Using outdoor equipment safely during the hotter months
Using outdoor equipment safely during the hotter months
As the weather warms and people are coaxed outside to their yards and managed landscapes, it’s time for everyone to remember how to use their outdoor power equipment safely and properly. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Weimar Library holds Easter events
Weimar Library holds Easter events
The Weimar Public Library and Librarian Misty Strode are preparing to have many events over the next week. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
COLUMBUS LIONS DONATE TO FOOD PANTRY
COLUMBUS LIONS DONATE TO FOOD PANTRY
03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Local church to hold multi-day revival
Local church to hold multi-day revival
First Baptist church, a locally founded Columbus church at 1700 Milam St. Is hosting their annual Spring Bible Conference and Revival from March 24 to March 26. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Food Pantry launches website
Food Pantry launches website
The Columbus Food Pantry is launching a website to help provide further service to the community. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
County GOP to hold precinct, county convention
County GOP to hold precinct, county convention
COLUMBUS – The Colorado County Republican Party is set to host a party convention for republicans in the precinct and the county on Saturday, March 23 at 805 Radio Lane in the County Multipurpose Room. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM
Weimar Library preps for Poetry Month
Weimar Library preps for Poetry Month
Weimar Public Library is a little quieter this week but still has great activities to be involved in. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM
Colorado County Wildlife Management Association banquet incoming
Colorado County Wildlife Management Association banquet incoming
The Colorado County Wildlife Management Association’s Banquet is scheduled for 4 p.m. Saturday, March 16 at the Columbus Hall in Columbus. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM
ARTS’ Summer Camp registration opens soon
ARTS’ Summer Camp registration opens soon
Arts for Rural Texas is committed to providing art experiences and art education to the children of rural Texas throughout the year. ARTS’ Summer Camps provide a creative space for young artists to learn and play. Each camp offers a fun and interactive curriculum where students can learn many different art forms, such as painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, quilting, felting, movie making, performing arts, music and much more. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM
Pictured from left are Jimmy Knebel, Chief Jameson and Mark Dannemiller.
WEIMAR LIONS HOST POLICE CHIEF
WEIMAR LIONS HOST POLICE CHIEF 03/13/2024 12:00 AM
Industry State Bank educates residents on credit, money smarts
Industry State Bank educates residents on credit, money smarts
Throughout February and early March, Industry State Bank has been participating in Credit for Life programs at various schools in the county and gave a money smarts course sponsored by Habitat for Humanity. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM
TxDOT, students team up to prevent drunk driving
TxDOT, students team up to prevent drunk driving
As spring break approaches, TxDOT is teaming up with college students to make sure their celebrations don’t have catastrophic consequences. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM
DRT announces contest winners
DRT announces contest winners
Local students recently participated in art and essay contests sponsored by the Daughters of the Republic of Texas and received awards for the top entries. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM
Weimar FFA participates in Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
Weimar FFA participates in Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
HOUSTON – Several members of the Weimar FFA chapter competed in the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, representing Weimar during the animal showcase on March 7. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM
Wellness Council urges awareness for Child Abuse
Wellness Council urges awareness for Child Abuse
The Greater Colorado Valley Wellness Council is in the middle of a campaign to help bring awareness to the presence of Child Abuse in the United States in recognition of Child Abuse Awareness month during March. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM
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