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Save our Opera House campaign gains steam
Save our Opera House campaign gains steam
COLUMBUS – The fight to restore and maintain the R.E. Stafford Opera House has gained momentum as donors have contributed a significant amount of funding to assist the cause. The Columbus Historic Preservation Trust held their second town hall meeting on Oct. 2 in the Buddy Rau room of the opera house and finished the night receiving $9,400 in donations. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
County rescinds burn ban after significant rainfall
County rescinds burn ban after significant rainfall
After the recent rainfall in the area, County Judge Ty Prause and the Commissioners officially ordered to rescind the county burn ban that was first enacted on July 24. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
TCA through my eyes
TCA through my eyes
I am a 17-year-old girl who is attending the Texas ChalleNGe Academy. I dropped out of high school my junior year and came here to better myself and continue my education. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Finding Bella’s bowl / standing ovation
Finding Bella’s bowl / standing ovation
A View Of Columbus Through Rose-Colored Glasses 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Special session to begin on Oct. 9
Special session to begin on Oct. 9
Gov. Greg Abbott issued a letter to legislative leaders indicating a special session will begin on Oct. 9 dealing with what he has called “school choice” but is more widely known as vouchers. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Common questions before the voter registration deadline
Common questions before the voter registration deadline
The Texas Voter Registration deadline is Tuesday, Oct. 10. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Granite VP’s decades-long dream fulfilled with ‘Daughters Drear’
Granite VP’s decades-long dream fulfilled with ‘Daughters Drear’
BOERNE – A 1970s era made-for-tv vampire production not only led Thomas Edwards to a decades- long career in journalism, but also to the fulfillment of his life-long mission to see his own horror novel published. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Support for Cards leads to competition
Support for Cards leads to competition
What started as a notso- simple window painting at The First State Bank in Columbus to support the Cardinals quickly became a friendly competition amongst businesses in town. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
CVQG meets at Texas Quilt Museum
CVQG meets at Texas Quilt Museum
LA GRANGE – Deborah Bradley, the Director at the Texas Quilt Museum, graciously hosted The Colorado Valley Quilt Guild at the museum on Sept 26. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
LIONS CLUB HOSTS COLUMBUS YOUTH SPORTS TEAMS
LIONS CLUB HOSTS COLUMBUS YOUTH SPORTS TEAMS
LIONS CLUB HOSTS COLUMBUS YOUTH SPORTS TEAMS 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
USDA to begin issuing $1.75 billion to agricultural producers through critical emergency relief programs
USDA to begin issuing $1.75 billion to agricultural producers through critical emergency relief programs
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Wednesday, Sept. 27 announced that it will begin issuing more than $1.75 billion in emergency relief payments to eligible farmers and livestock producers. These much-needed payments are helping farming and ranching operations recover following natural disasters in 2020, 2021 and 2022. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
DISTRICT GOVERNOR VISITS EL LIONS
DISTRICT GOVERNOR VISITS EL LIONS
DISTRICT GOVERNOR VISITS EL LIONS 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Weimar Encore Lions welcome District Gov.
Weimar Encore Lions welcome District Gov.
Weimar Encore Lions welcomed District Governor Jane Curlee Istre for their noon luncheon meeting on Sept. 30. Along with Curlee was First District Governer Julius Bartek and District Zone Chait Stuart Mica. Istre talked about the support Lions provide for local communities and the organization’s involvement in service projects in the community as well as internationally. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Colorado County Senior Connections
Colorado County Senior Connections
COLUMBUS – The Lighthouse at St. Paul Lutheran Church served as hosts for the Colorado County Senior Connections group on Wednesday, Sept. 20. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Columbus Christian Women holds Art Tiffin fundraiser, donates funds
Columbus Christian Women holds Art Tiffin fundraiser, donates funds
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Christian Women’s Organization contributed some charitable donations around town after the success of their Sept. 23 fundraiser “Art Tiffin” at the Live Oak Art Center. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Wick Insurance Services donates to CCSC
Wick Insurance Services donates to CCSC
Kathleen Wick, owner of Kathleen Wick Insurance Services at 1138 Milam St. in Columbus, donated $500 to the Colorado County Senior Connections. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Gabler awarded CVQG’s ‘Cut Above’ award
Gabler awarded CVQG’s ‘Cut Above’ award
LA GRANGE – Debbi Gabler is the Colorado Valley Quilt Guild’s newest “Cut Above” recipient. Gabler is a Charter Member and has been with the Guild since its inception. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Bullying – a reality? You bet
Bullying – a reality? You bet
The Wellness Council has been holding a STOP BULLYING Art Contest in conjunction with the National Stop Bullying awareness month for October. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
5-CEU pesticide recertification program offered in Wharton County
5-CEU pesticide recertification program offered in Wharton County
The Wharton County office of Texas A&M AgriLife Extension is happy to announce a unique opportunity this Fall for pesticide license holders to earn five continued education credits (CEUs) toward their TDA pesticide applicators license. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Weimar Friends of the Library offers safety course as deer season approaches
Weimar Friends of the Library offers safety course as deer season approaches
With the start of deer season right around the corner, Friends of the Weimar Public Library is offering a second Hunter Safety Certification Class for those who were unable to attend the first course in July. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
Livestock judging season kicks off
Livestock judging season kicks off
The fall livestock judging season in Texas officially began with the Livestock Judging Contest hosted by the Colorado County Fair on Sept. 9. 10/04/2023 12:00 AM
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