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Historical markers to be installed this weekend
Historical markers to be installed this weekend
EAGLE LAKE – Three Colorado County Historical Markers will be installed Oct. 7 and Oct. 8 to mark their historical impact on the area. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
SOUTHERN FLAIR GRAND OPENING
SOUTHERN FLAIR GRAND OPENING
SOUTHERN FLAIR GRAND OPENING 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
MAGNOLIA SOCIETY OPENS DOORS
MAGNOLIA SOCIETY OPENS DOORS
MAGNOLIA SOCIETY OPENS DOORS 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
RIBBON CUT AT THE OLD 300 TITLE COMPANY
RIBBON CUT AT THE OLD 300 TITLE COMPANY
RIBBON CUT AT THE OLD 300 TITLE COMPANY 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
EAGLE LAKE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL’S STUDENTS OF THE MONTH
EAGLE LAKE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL’S STUDENTS OF THE MONTH
EAGLE LAKE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL’S STUDENTS OF THE MONTH 10/04/2023 12:00 AM    1
GIRLS OF BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB MAKE VISION BOARD
GIRLS OF BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB MAKE VISION BOARD
GIRLS OF BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB MAKE VISION BOARD 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Turtle Wing begins its 13th Year
Turtle Wing begins its 13th Year
The Turtle Wing Foundation has had an eventful year as its 12th year comes to a close. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
St. Anthony looks forward to October events
St. Anthony looks forward to October events
St. Anthony benefitted from some charitable donations as The Knights of Columbus Council #2971 held a fried pork steak drive through meal to benefit St. Anthony School and the Catholic Daughters. Court Mary Queen of the Snows provided desserts for the event. All the proceeds will go toward the construction of a new fence surrounding the large playground on the school grounds. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Local DAR helps St. Anthony’s celebrate Constitution Week
Local DAR helps St. Anthony’s celebrate Constitution Week
Local schools in the area celebrated Constitution Week from Sept.17 to Sept. 23, which is a commemoration of the formation and signing of the U.S. Constitution by thirty-nine founding fathers on Sept. 17, 1787. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
RJHS Raiders split games against Palacios
RJHS Raiders split games against Palacios
The Rice Junior High football teams traveled to Palacios on Thursday, Sept. 14th. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM
EXCELLENCE IN ACADEMICS
EXCELLENCE IN ACADEMICS
Four students recently receiving the first Academic Excellence Awards at Rice Challenge Academy include cadets Gavin Scott (left), Treshun Smalley, Keshawn Gray and Veronica Farino-Webster. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM
SAS SAINTLY NEWS
SAS SAINTLY NEWS
The upcoming F.I.R.S.T. Class Education Awards hosted by the Diocese of Victoria Office of Catholic Schools will award teachers for providing outstanding, quality education and faith formation to their students. F.I.R.S.T. stands for faith, integrity, respect, scholarship and tradition. SAS nominees for the Elementary level award are Sharon Hajovsky and Jennifer Busselman. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM
St. Michael’s Elementary has busy week
St. Michael’s Elementary has busy week
At St. Michael Catholic School in Weimar, the third grade won the Spirit Stick for most-spirited class during the first school pep rally. Students include (front row, left) Finley Marshall, Jesse Janecka and Mason Bittner; (second row, left) Lane Anders, Parker Helmcamp, Kassie Moeller and Hannah Conners; and (last row, left) Myla Pavlu, Beau Anders, Grant Janecka and teacher Denise Delgado Courtesy photos 09/27/2023 12:00 AM
Dollar General sends grant to Columbus Elementary PTO
Dollar General sends grant to Columbus Elementary PTO
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Elementary School’s Parent/Teacher Organization benefitted from the donations of Dollar General after the corporation delivered a $4 thousand grant to aid the school with supplies. 09/27/2023 12:00 AM
Voter Registration Day gets voters ready for election season
Voter Registration Day gets voters ready for election season
Democracy is most effective when all eligible voters cast their votes. Whether voters vote in person or submit absentee or mail-in ballots, the importance of voting cannot be understated. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM
Adopt-A-Grandparent event held at Arbor Hills
Adopt-A-Grandparent event held at Arbor Hills
EAGLE LAKE – One charitable foundation has taken it upon themselves to look after the county’s elderly as the Restoring Love, Faith and Hope Back to our Elderly ministry has led a campaign of altruism for senior citizen communities in the area. The most recent community to benefit was the Arbor Hills Rehabilitation Center as the ministry led the location’s first-ever Adopt-A-Grandparent event on Sept. 11. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM
Wellness Council offers resources
Wellness Council offers resources
COLUMBUS – September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and the Wellness Council of Greater Colorado Valley is offering plenty of ways to help. 09/20/2023 12:00 AM
NEW RIVERSIDE SCOREBOARD
NEW RIVERSIDE SCOREBOARD
NEW RIVERSIDE SCOREBOARD 08/30/2023 12:00 AM
ST. MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL NEWS
ST. MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL NEWS
ST. MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL NEWS 08/30/2023 12:00 AM
Fun, learning on tap with Boys and Girls Club
Fun, learning on tap with Boys and Girls Club
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Boys and Girls Club has plenty to offer local youth, from after- school programs to learning about science, technology, engineering and math, officials said. 08/30/2023 12:00 AM
Livestock exhibits and more on tap at fair
Livestock exhibits and more on tap at fair
COLUMBUS – The 45th Colorado County Fair will have an extended fair schedule for the 2023 season starting with the Junior Livestock Show and Queens Pageant Sept. 6-10 and the Fair and Carnival Sept. 1416. 08/23/2023 12:00 AM
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