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Five Raiders named to All-District team
Five Raiders named to All-District team
The Rice Raiders are building something special with their basketball program and just got a vote of confidence from the district. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM
Eight Cards selected to All-District
Eight Cards selected to All-District
The Columbus Cardinals basketball team had a season of ups and downs but still managed to make a huge impact on the All-District roster. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM
LADY CARDS LOCK UP THIRD PLACE IN THE DISTRICT, HEADED TO PLAYOFFS
LADY CARDS LOCK UP THIRD PLACE IN THE DISTRICT, HEADED TO PLAYOFFS
LADY CARDS LOCK UP THIRD PLACE IN THE DISTRICT, HEADED TO PLAYOFFS 03/13/2024 12:00 AM
Cardinals baseball 1-4 in their last five outings
Cardinals baseball 1-4 in their last five outings
The Columbus Cardinals had a great start to their week picking up their first district win of the season, but things hit a wall when they participated in the La Grange tournament over the weekend. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM
Lady Cards All- District Honors
Lady Cards All- District Honors
The Columbus Lady Cardinals have added State Semi-Finalist to their resume but now they can add All-District honors to that as well. 03/13/2024 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
Hazard Mitigation Planning gets public input
Hazard Mitigation Planning gets public input
COLUMBUS – The County Office of Emergency Management is working through the process of creating and reviewing the county’s official Hazard Mitigation Plan to help the county prepare for potential risks and apply for natural disaster grants or similar funds. On March 7, the Langford Community Management Service held a public meeting where residents could come and express concerns and point out hot spot areas for hazards. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM
Celebrating an open government during ‘Sunshine Week’
Celebrating an open government during ‘Sunshine Week’
In the Bill of Rights, there are certain freedoms guaranteed to U.S. citizens to protect from potential oppressive opposition by the government to stop it. This week from March 10 to March 16, the nation is celebrating the First Amendment and the merits of an open and transparent government. Specifically, the Freedom of Information Act of 1967 has gone a long way into keeping government transparent at every level from local school boards to the U.S. Congress. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM
The numbers behind the election
The numbers behind the election
The recent Joint Primary Elections in Colorado County saw over 5,000 residents hit the polls at their respective polling locations. The final voting numbers were released along with the unofficial results from the Elections Department. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM
Plan for a sober driver this St. Patrick’s Day
Plan for a sober driver this St. Patrick’s Day
Remember: Buzzed driving is drunk driving 03/13/2024 12:00 AM
BIRTHS
BIRTHS
RICHARDSON 03/13/2024 12:00 AM
ROAD CLOSURES
ROAD CLOSURES
The following are reported road closures in Colorado County: Frontage Road, Eastboound from Willow Creek to Crooked Road has full closure from March 6 and May 14. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM
Council denies extra street closing for Magnolia Days
Council denies extra street closing for Magnolia Days
COLUMBUS – The City Council heard concerns for safety regarding a request for an extra street closure than usual for the Magnolia Days Festival in May. Despite sharing those concerns with the presenters, the Council moved to deny the request along with other actions at the March 11 regular meeting. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM
Commissioners discuss speed limits, connectivity
Commissioners discuss speed limits, connectivity
COLUMBUS – The Commissioners Court are looking to slow down drivers around the county on country and gravel roads according to their comments at the March 11 Commissioners Court regular meeting. 03/13/2024 12:00 AM
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