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The Chamber met with several businesses in attendance. From left they are Nikki Upson with Columbus Oaks, John Jones with Three Crosses Ministries, Srinivas “Ross” Mudunuri with St. Christina’s EMS and Chamber Board members Janet Hollman and Becky Nutt.
COLUMBUS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEETS FOR MIXER
COLUMBUS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEETS FOR MIXER 01/17/2024 12:00 AM
Columbus Community Hospital welcomes first newborn of 2024
Columbus Community Hospital welcomes first newborn of 2024
COLUMBUS – Columbus Community Hospital welcomed the first newborn of 2024 when Theo Vavrusa was born Jan. 2 to Dana Benz and Trey Vavrusa of Hallettsville. Dr. Eslam Elhammady and the labor and delivery nurses at CCH delivered the 8.3 lbs. baby boy. 01/17/2024 12:00 AM
F-8 and be there
F-8 and be there
Woods, Waters and Wildlife 01/10/2024 12:00 AM
Childhood memories
Childhood memories
A View Of Columbus Through Rose-Colored Glasses 01/10/2024 12:00 AM
Voter registration deadline for primary approaches
Voter registration deadline for primary approaches
The deadline to register to vote in the Texas Democratic and Republican primary elections is Feb. 5. Voters on March 5 will choose their nominees for president, U.S. Senator, all 38 U.S. House members from Texas, and a number of other state and local offices, from the Texas Supreme Court to district attorneys, sheriffs and county commissioners. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM
MARIAN ELIZABETH RANKIN
MARIAN ELIZABETH RANKIN
Marian Elizabeth Rankin, 76, passed away peacefully on Jan. 4, 2024 at her home in Columbus, Texas. She was born on Nov. 3, 1947 to Edward J. and Mary M. O’ Toole. She married the love of her life, Charles D. Rankin on June 14, 1969. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM
AMOS BONDS SMITH JR.
AMOS BONDS SMITH JR.
Amos Bonds Smith Jr., 75, of Columbus, Texas, passed away on Jan. 4, 2024 in Columbus. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM
ELVERA MOELLER SCHMIDT
ELVERA MOELLER SCHMIDT
Elvera Moeller Schmidt, 75, of Columbus, Texas, passed away on Jan. 2, 2024 in Columbus, Texas. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM
DANIEL ANTHONY ESPITIA
DANIEL ANTHONY ESPITIA
Daniel Anthony Espitia of Columbus passed away on Nov. 23, 2023 in San Antonio, Texas. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM
EDUARDO O. CANTU
EDUARDO O. CANTU
Eduardo O. Cantu, 86, of Columbus, peacefully entered eternal rest on Dec. 22, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Born on May 28, 1937, he was the cherished son of Jose Cantu and Elvira Olivares-Cantu of Mexico. Eduardo was the devoted husband of Yolanda L. Cantu since 1962. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM
National Law Enforcement Day
National Law Enforcement Day
National Law Enforcement Day 01/10/2024 12:00 AM
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB MEMBERS MAKE CRAFTS IN THE NEW YEAR
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB MEMBERS MAKE CRAFTS IN THE NEW YEAR
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB MEMBERS MAKE CRAFTS IN THE NEW YEAR 01/10/2024 12:00 AM
Columbus Elementary fourth-graders experience Texas history
Columbus Elementary fourth-graders experience Texas history
The fourth graders at Columbus Elementary School welcomed members of the local chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas. Kathleen Townzen and Donna Pustejovsky from the Dilue Rose Harris chapter presented a Pioneer Life Trunk filled with replicas of items from the republic of Texas era. They sprinkled in a little bit of Texas history while explaining the use of everyday items, household items to toys. Students compared the items to their modern-day counterparts. The class got to demonstrate, handle, and play with the items and relate to their own experiences. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM
SAS SAINTLY NEWS
SAS SAINTLY NEWS
It’s Gala time at St. Anthony School! Mark your calendar for Feb. 3 at 6 p.m. and prepare to enjoy an evening of cocktails, dinner and dancing. This year’s Gala will be held at the Southern Oaks Event Center (formerly Braden Hall). Tickets are $50 each and may be purchased from any SAS student or the school office. Purchased tickets will be entered into a raffle for a chance to win $1,000. Reserved tables for 8 and sponsorships are also available. Contact the school office for more information. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM
Turtle Wing Toast coming up Jan. 25
Turtle Wing Toast coming up Jan. 25
The Turtle Wing Foundation’s annual Toast event is slated for Thursday, Jan. 25 at Sengelmann Hall’s second floor in Schulenburg. Doors open at 6 p.m. with hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar during cocktail hour. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM
Grants
LCRA community grant program accepting applications through January
Grants of up to $50,000 available to first responders, civic groups, other nonprofits 01/10/2024 12:00 AM
Rural Nonprofit Networking Group to discuss right time to hire staff
Rural Nonprofit Networking Group to discuss right time to hire staff
LA GRANGE – The Rural Nonprofit Networking Group is excited to invite all nonprofit staff and volunteers to join their next gathering which will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 10. RNNG creates opportunities for the organizations that do so much good in our rural communities to share their missions and visions, discuss community needs and partnership opportunities, bring in experts to facilitate growth and professionalism, and simply connect to maximize the efficiency and impact that participants can bring to Fayette, Colorado, Lavaca and surrounding counties. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM
What’s new about a New Year?
What’s new about a New Year?
01/10/2024 12:00 AM
Lady Raiders win nail biter
Lady Raiders win nail biter
The Rice Lady Raiders captured their second win of the season by defeating Ganado 27-26 right before the new year on Friday, Dec. 29. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM
Wildcats pounce on Warriors
Wildcats pounce on Warriors
The Weimar Wildcats captured their first win of 2024 by defeating the Homeschool Christian Youth Association Warriors 4420 on Tuesday, Jan. 2, on their home court. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM
Ladycats finish in 4th place at host tournament
Ladycats finish in 4th place at host tournament
Capping off the Weimar Ladycats participation in their host tournament were their final two games against Edna and Seguin. 01/10/2024 12:00 AM
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