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Around The County

St. Anthony gets donations, preps for sports
St. Anthony gets donations, preps for sports
The Catholic Daughters, Court Mary Queen of the Snows made a generous donation to St. Anthony from their dessert sales at the recent KC drive thru meal. The funds will be used for a new fence on the large playground. The parish KCs and CDA are regular supporters of St. Anthony, and the school has expressed gratitude for their support. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
EAGLE LAKE PRIMARY GIFTS CAFETERIA BEHAVIOR AWARD
EAGLE LAKE PRIMARY GIFTS CAFETERIA BEHAVIOR AWARD
EAGLE LAKE PRIMARY GIFTS CAFETERIA BEHAVIOR AWARD 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
Eagle Lake recognizes World Teachers’ Day
Eagle Lake recognizes World Teachers’ Day
EAGLE LAKE – Mayor Tim Kelley and the City Council officially signed a proclamation declaring Oct. 5 as a day of celebration for the city’s classroom teachers. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
Early release for CISD schools
Early release for CISD schools
Each school in the Columbus Independent will be releasing from the school day early on Oct. 13 in preparation for the Columbus varsity football game away from home against Hitchcock. Students will get home around three hours earlier than normal to accommodate for those travelling for the game. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
CHS theater to host dinner and Shakespeare play
CHS theater to host dinner and Shakespeare play
COLUMBUS – The CHS theater class is hosting a dinner theater play in the CHS auditorium with their first night on Tuesday, Oct. 17. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
COMPILED BY STAFF 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
Weimar Friends of the Library hosts hunting safety classes
Weimar Friends of the Library hosts hunting safety classes
Hunters in Texas may be required to obtain an official hunter education certificate before deer season begins on Nov. 4. Any person born after September 1, 1971 requires this certification card to hunt in the state. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
St. John’s Episcopal Church offers pet blessing for St. Francis’ Day
St. John’s Episcopal Church offers pet blessing for St. Francis’ Day
COLUMBUS – The St. John’s Episcopal Church is inviting the public to get their pets blessed on church grounds at 915 Travis St. on Sunday, Oct. 15 at 10 a.m. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
Columbus Lions Club to host White Cane Day
Columbus Lions Club to host White Cane Day
The Columbus Lions Club will host its annual White Cane Day on Saturday, Oct. 14. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
WEIMAR BAND GETS DONATION FROM LIONS
WEIMAR BAND GETS DONATION FROM LIONS
WEIMAR BAND GETS DONATION FROM LIONS 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
WEIMAR LIONS MAKE DONATION TO WHS
WEIMAR LIONS MAKE DONATION TO WHS
WEIMAR LIONS MAKE DONATION TO WHS 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
COUNTY JAIL RECEIVES BIBLES FROM WEIMAR MINISTRY
COUNTY JAIL RECEIVES BIBLES FROM WEIMAR MINISTRY
COUNTY JAIL RECEIVES BIBLES FROM WEIMAR MINISTRY 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
COLUMBUS LIONS FUNDRAISER GOLF TOURNAMENT HAS WINNER
COLUMBUS LIONS FUNDRAISER GOLF TOURNAMENT HAS WINNER
COLUMBUS LIONS FUNDRAISER GOLF TOURNAMENT HAS WINNER 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
INDUSTRY STATE BANK DONATES TO HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
INDUSTRY STATE BANK DONATES TO HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
INDUSTRY STATE BANK DONATES TO HABITAT FOR HUMANITY 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
Columbus Christian Women holds Art Tiffin fundraiser, donates funds
Columbus Christian Women holds Art Tiffin fundraiser, donates funds
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Christian Women’s Organization contributed some charitable donations around town after the success of their Sept. 23 fundraiser “Art Tiffin” at the Live Oak Art Center. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Wick Insurance Services donates to CCSC
Wick Insurance Services donates to CCSC
Kathleen Wick, owner of Kathleen Wick Insurance Services at 1138 Milam St. in Columbus, donated $500 to the Colorado County Senior Connections. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Gabler awarded CVQG’s ‘Cut Above’ award
Gabler awarded CVQG’s ‘Cut Above’ award
LA GRANGE – Debbi Gabler is the Colorado Valley Quilt Guild’s newest “Cut Above” recipient. Gabler is a Charter Member and has been with the Guild since its inception. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
5-CEU pesticide recertification program offered in Wharton County
5-CEU pesticide recertification program offered in Wharton County
The Wharton County office of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension is happy to announce a unique opportunity this Fall for pesticide license holders to earn five continued education credits (CEUs) toward their TDA pesticide applicators license. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Weimar Friends of the Library offers safety course as deer season approaches
Weimar Friends of the Library offers safety course as deer season approaches
With the start of deer season right around the corner, Friends of the Weimar Public Library is offering a second Hunter Safety Certification Class for those who were unable to attend the first course in July. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Livestock judging season kicks off
Livestock judging season kicks off
The fall livestock judging season in Texas officially began with the Livestock Judging Contest hosted by the Colorado County Fair on Sept. 9. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Red tide rides again!
Red tide rides again!
Woods, Waters, and Wildlife 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
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