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Easter on the Bluff at Kreische Brewery and Monument Hill
Easter on the Bluff at Kreische Brewery and Monument Hill
This Saturday, March 30, Kreische Brewery & Monument Hill State Historic Sites will host Easter on the Bluff, celebrating one of the most beloved Bluff Schuetzenverein traditions. This year’s event will feature living history programs, children’s egg hunts, games, and an Easter fire. Attendees are welcome to bring their own picnics, beverages, chairs or blankets, and flashlights. 03/27/2024 12:00 AM
Sheriff’s office battling off rash of auto thefts
Sheriff’s office battling off rash of auto thefts
The Colorado County Sheriff’s office has been actively trying to ward off auto crimes in the county as they have dealt with recent reports of truck thefts. The department received four separate reports of trucks being stolen from their properties. 03/27/2024 12:00 AM
EL election canceled, uncontested candidates confirmed
EL election canceled, uncontested candidates confirmed
EAGLE LAKE – The City of Eagle Lake will not have an election for certain members of the City Council after the council moved to approve the term extensions of a few uncontested candidates for the upcoming municipal elections. The Tuesday, March 12 regular meeting saw the council make several actions including confirming the uncontested candidates. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Spring Cleaning
Spring Cleaning
City leaders support Columbus Trash Off Days 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Fires along the trail: Largest Texas wildfire contained
Fires along the trail: Largest Texas wildfire contained
03/20/2024 12:00 AM
County gears up for May elections
County gears up for May elections
Colorado County will hold two separate elections in May. Both elections are equally important for different reasons. It is also imperative that voters pay attention to voting locations and times because each election is different. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
The legacy of the toxic AFFF firefighting foam
The legacy of the toxic AFFF firefighting foam
03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Texas counties among nation’s fastest growing
Texas counties among nation’s fastest growing
Recent estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau indicate that six of the 10 fastest-growing counties in the United States from 2022 to 2023 were in Texas. According to the Texas Tribune, Kaufman County, just east of Dallas, led the list with a 7.6% increase in new residents that brought its population to more than 185,000. Census data shows that Rockwall and Liberty counties closed out the top three, with growth rates of 6.5% and 5.7%, respectively. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
A blessing in disguise
A blessing in disguise
At Texas ChalleNGe Academy, one of our eight core components is leadership/followership. Each week, cadets from each platoon are selected to be squad leader, a position that is held for a week. This person is responsible for one of the squads in his or her platoon. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
GasBuddy marks a rise in average gas prices
GasBuddy marks a rise in average gas prices
Average gasoline prices in Texas have risen 14.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.04/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 13,114 stations in Texas. Prices in Texas are 15.1 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 2.8 cents per gallon higher than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has declined 2.2 cents in the last week and stands at $4 per gallon. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Volunteerism and the Foster Grandparent Program
Volunteerism and the Foster Grandparent Program
03/20/2024 12:00 AM
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
Texas Health and Human Services’ Aging Services Coordination 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Food Pantry launches website
Food Pantry launches website
The Columbus Food Pantry is launching a website to help provide further service to the community. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Local church to hold multi-day revival
Local church to hold multi-day revival
First Baptist church, a locally founded Columbus church at 1700 Milam St. Is hosting their annual Spring Bible Conference and Revival from March 24 to March 26. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
COLUMBUS LIONS DONATE TO FOOD PANTRY
COLUMBUS LIONS DONATE TO FOOD PANTRY
03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Weimar Library holds Easter events
Weimar Library holds Easter events
The Weimar Public Library and Librarian Misty Strode are preparing to have many events over the next week. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Using outdoor equipment safely during the hotter months
Using outdoor equipment safely during the hotter months
As the weather warms and people are coaxed outside to their yards and managed landscapes, it’s time for everyone to remember how to use their outdoor power equipment safely and properly. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Cardinals take down Tidehaven
Cardinals take down Tidehaven
The Columbus Cardinals started their spring break vacation on Tuesday, March 9, by adding another district win to their record. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Lady Cards beat Tigerettes in district matchup
Lady Cards beat Tigerettes in district matchup
The Columbus Lady Cardinals welcomed the Tidehaven Tigerettes on Tuesday, March 12 for a district game. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
PLAYOFF WARM-UP GAME FOR LADY CARDS
PLAYOFF WARM-UP GAME FOR LADY CARDS
PLAYOFF WARM-UP GAME FOR LADY CARDS 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Cardinals playoff soccer preview
Cardinals playoff soccer preview
The Columbus Cardinals soccer team is heading into playoffs, and they are scheduled to start on March 26 at the Houston Stafford Municipal Stadium. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
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