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Largest wildfire in state history still raging
Largest wildfire in state history still raging
03/06/2024 12:00 AM
Red Door Fund’s campaign achieves 27 percent match
Red Door Fund’s campaign achieves 27 percent match
LA GRANGE – The Red Door Fund for Mental Health, an initiative launched in 2021 by the Fayette Community Foundation, is proud to announce a successful community response to its third annual campaign, marking a significant milestone in mental health awareness and support within the region. 03/06/2024 12:00 AM
Public input sought on Texas hunting regulation proposals for 2024-2025
Public input sought on Texas hunting regulation proposals for 2024-2025
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is taking public comment until March 27 to the following proposed changes to the 2024-2025 Statewide Hunting and Migratory Game Bird proclamations: Migratory Game Bird Regulations Eliminate the Light Goose Conservation Order from both Eastern and Western Goose Zones. 03/06/2024 12:00 AM
Garden Club to have program on heat-loving plants
Garden Club to have program on heat-loving plants
Phoebe Lake, owner of a specialty plant nursery called New Leaf Nursery in Brenham, will present the program “Some Like It Hot” to members of Columbus Garden Club on Wednesday March 13. The nursery specializes in fine herbs, perennials and native plants that are sold in farmer’s markets. Janet Johnson, President of the garden club, says “the program will be about heat-loving plants for Central Texas and will be a power point presentation that will include handouts and allow time for attendees to ask questions.” 03/06/2024 12:00 AM
Hazard Mitigation Plan to be discussed at public meeting
Hazard Mitigation Plan to be discussed at public meeting
COLUMBUS – The Office of Emergency management will begin seeking feedback during the public opinion phase of the Hazard Mitigation Plan construction period. After seeking called in and written responses from county residents, the OEM will host a public meeting for residents to learn more about the current plan and to provide feedback. 03/06/2024 12:00 AM
UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
COMPILED BY STAFF 03/06/2024 12:00 AM
Wildlife Management Association banquet incoming
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. 03/06/2024 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. 03/06/2024 12:00 AM
Columbus PTO exec nominated for National LifeChanger of the Year Award
Columbus PTO exec nominated for National LifeChanger of the Year Award
Columbus Elementary School PTO Vice President, Mandi Kulhanek, has been nominated for National Life Group’s 2023-24 LifeChanger of the Year award. Sponsored by the National Life Group Foundation, LifeChanger of the Year recognizes and rewards the very best K-12 educators and school district employees across the United States who are making a difference in the lives of students by exemplifying excellence, positive influence and leadership. 03/06/2024 12:00 AM
CHRISTIAN WOMEN’S GROUP HOSTS EVENT FOR RICE HIGH SCHOOL
CHRISTIAN WOMEN’S GROUP HOSTS EVENT FOR RICE HIGH SCHOOL
CHRISTIAN WOMEN’S GROUP HOSTS EVENT FOR RICE HIGH SCHOOL 03/06/2024 12:00 AM
EAGLE LAKE NOON LIONS HOST BUSINESS OWNER OF NEW LOCATION
EAGLE LAKE NOON LIONS HOST BUSINESS OWNER OF NEW LOCATION
During the Thursday, Feb. 29 meeting of the Eagle Lake Noon Lions Club, member, Rev. Margarita Arroyo welcomed guest speaker, Bret Cappleman, owner of the new Apple Ace Lumber at 200 Glen Flora Road in Eagle Lake. Cappleman invited the Lions and the community to visit the store for their Grand Opening celebration on March 1 and March 2. The entire store has been enlarged and renewed and stocked with a boutique as well as a large variety of hardware, tools, lumber and services such as glass and key cutting. Pictured are Rev. 03/06/2024 12:00 AM
Near 30-year career for Eagle Lake public works ends in retirement
Near 30-year career for Eagle Lake public works ends in retirement
Benito Rangel, a member of the Eagle Lake Public Works Department, celebrated his retirement in the Council Chambers with family and peers from the city as his 27-year tenure serving Eagle Lake came to an end. 03/06/2024 12:00 AM
ENCORE LIONS DONATE TO WEIMAR LIBRARY
ENCORE LIONS DONATE TO WEIMAR LIBRARY
ENCORE LIONS DONATE TO WEIMAR LIBRARY 03/06/2024 12:00 AM
FLAG DISPLAY OF THE MONTH CHOSEN
FLAG DISPLAY OF THE MONTH CHOSEN
FLAG DISPLAY OF THE MONTH CHOSEN 03/06/2024 12:00 AM
BOY SCOUT TROOP HELPS WITH OPERA HOUSE RESTORATION
BOY SCOUT TROOP HELPS WITH OPERA HOUSE RESTORATION
BOY SCOUT TROOP HELPS WITH OPERA HOUSE RESTORATION 03/06/2024 12:00 AM
GIRL FRIENDS GROUP VISITS THE STANZEL MUSEUM
GIRL FRIENDS GROUP VISITS THE STANZEL MUSEUM
GIRL FRIENDS GROUP VISITS THE STANZEL MUSEUM 03/06/2024 12:00 AM
St. Anthony takes home strong competition performances
St. Anthony takes home strong competition performances
It’s competition season at St. Anthony and the Saints have been bringing back some nice honors from various events. 03/06/2024 12:00 AM
ST. MICHAEL SERVES COMMUNITY WITH YARD WORK
ST. MICHAEL SERVES COMMUNITY WITH YARD WORK
ST. MICHAEL SERVES COMMUNITY WITH YARD WORK 03/06/2024 12:00 AM
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB ROCKS PROJECT
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB ROCKS PROJECT
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB ROCKS PROJECT 03/06/2024 12:00 AM
EAGLE LAKE INTERMEDIATE PICKS FEBRUARY STUDENTS OF THE MONTH
EAGLE LAKE INTERMEDIATE PICKS FEBRUARY STUDENTS OF THE MONTH
EAGLE LAKE INTERMEDIATE PICKS FEBRUARY STUDENTS OF THE MONTH 03/06/2024 12:00 AM
Ladycats results from golf tournament
Ladycats results from golf tournament
The Weimar Ladycats battled against cold temperatures and howling wind during their host golf tournament but turned in a great performance. 03/06/2024 12:00 AM
Colorado County Citizen
Colorado County Citizen