Go to main contentsGo to main menu
Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:56 PM

Articles

Reset
Ad
Beef and Forage Committee to host educational event
Beef and Forage Committee to host educational event
The Colorado County Beef and Forage Committee is pleased to announce their upcoming Beef and Forage 5 Hour Continuing Education Unit Educational Event scheduled for Monday, Feb. 26, 2024. The event will be held at the Colorado County Fairgrounds HE Building located at 1146 Crossroads Blvd., Columbus, Tx 78934. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
The Red Door Fund for Mental Health continues to open paths of hope in 2024
The Red Door Fund for Mental Health continues to open paths of hope in 2024
Join the Red Door Fund for Mental Health in building stronger, safer, and more vibrant communities where every door is a gateway to hope and support. In 2021, this heartfelt initiative, motivated by a four-year-old artist’s innocent creation, came to life with the establishment of The Red Door Fund for Mental Health, a program of the Fayette Community Foundation. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
National Nonprofit Wreaths Across America announces new theme for 2024
National Nonprofit Wreaths Across America announces new theme for 2024
Wreaths Across America, the national nonprofit whose year-long mission is to ‘Remember the fallen, Honor those who serve, and Teach our children the value of freedom,’ proudly announces its theme for 2024: “Live with Purpose.” 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
Wayne Henkes
WAYNE HENKES
Wayne Henkes, of Columbus, Texas, passed away in Houston, Texas on Jan. 21, 2024 at the age of 60. He was born to Alois and Julia Ann (Smith) Henkes on April 24, 1963 in Jasper, Texas. On Aug. 4, 2012, he married Brenda Gorman. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
Jacob Miles “Jake” Cassell
JACOB MILES “JAKE” CASSELL
Jacob Miles “Jake” Cassell, age 42 of Columbus, Texas passed away on Jan. 19, 2024 in Columbus, Texas. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
Ollie Oscar Tesch
OLLIE OSCAR TESCH
Ollie Oscar Tesch, 77, of Sheridan, Texas, passed away on Jan. 28, 2024 in Katy, Texas. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
David Wayne Kotzebue
DAVID WAYNE KOTZEBUE
Family and friends, join us for a celebration of life service to honor David Wayne Kotzebue on Saturday Feb. 10, 2024 at 9 a.m. for the viewing and 10 a.m. for the service at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 201 Veterans Drive, Columbus, Tx. A reception to follow. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
Lester Larry Kech
LESTER LARRY KECH
Lester Larry Kech, 79, of Eagle Lake, Texas, passed away on Jan. 23, 2024 in Houston, Texas. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
Dorothy Lee Halfmann Button
DOROTHY LEE HALFMANN BUTTON
Dorothy Lee Halfmann Button of Frelsburg, Texas passed away Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. She was born on July 29, 1940 in Frelsburg, Texas to Leo Robert Halfmann and Maybell Virginia Hermsdorfer Halfmann. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
Standoff at border continues between state, feds
Standoff at border continues between state, feds
A standoff at an Eagle Pass park continues as the Department of Homeland Security has sent a second letter to Gov. Greg Abbott demanding access to the Rio Grande park that is now under state control. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
How to convince someone to get help for their mental health
How to convince someone to get help for their mental health
There are many reasons why some people are reluctant to get help for their mental health or addiction issues. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
LETTER TO THE EDITOR
Dear Editor, 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
Murder trial delayed, key witness no-shows in court
Murder trial delayed, key witness no-shows in court
01/24/2024 03:41 PM
Wildcats winning streak ends
Wildcats winning streak ends
The Weimar Wildcats’ four-game winning streak ended this week after being defeated by Bloomington and Shiner last week. 01/24/2024 12:00 AM
READY TO DEFEND THE TITLE
READY TO DEFEND THE TITLE
READY TO DEFEND THE TITLE 01/24/2024 12:00 AM
Ladycats drop back-to-back district games
Ladycats drop back-to-back district games
The Weimar Ladycats dropped back-to-back district games this past week but remain in the fourth and final playoff sports. 01/24/2024 12:00 AM
Columbus alum makes President’s Honor Roll
Columbus alum makes President’s Honor Roll
Columbus alum Carson Wray earned a significant honor at the University of Texas at Tyler following the fall semester. The fall 2023 President’s Honor Roll list features Wray’s name after a strong semester in the school’s Engineering program. 01/24/2024 12:00 AM
Columbus Education Foundation participates in Career Fair
Columbus Education Foundation participates in Career Fair
Columbus Education Foundation, Inc., was part of the Chamber of Commerce sponsored Career Fair at CHS on Jan. 17. CEF volunteers engaged high school students in conversation to prompt thinking about career options whether they go on to higher education at college or attend trade school for services or technology. 01/24/2024 12:00 AM
St. Anthony recognizes National Catholic Schools Week
St. Anthony recognizes National Catholic Schools Week
National Catholic Schools Week 2024 is happening the week of Jan. 28, and this year’s theme is “Catholic Schools: United in Faith and Community.” Student teams comprised of all grades will participate in the week’s activities together with a teacher or staff member leading the way. 01/24/2024 12:00 AM
COUNTY REACHES FREEZING TEMPS
County reaches freezing temps
COUNTY REACHES FREEZING TEMPS 01/24/2024 12:00 AM
St. Michael Catholic School awards winners of poster contest
St. Michael Catholic School awards winners of poster contest
The winners of the Keep Christ in Christmas poster contest sponsored by the Knights of Columbus were presented their awards today. Pictured in the front row from left are first and second grade winners Luke Janecka in first place, Annie Wessels in second place and Claire Holman in third place as well as kindergarten winners Joe Marshall in first place, Nolan Holik in second place and Finlay Prichard-Jones in third place. 01/24/2024 12:00 AM
Ad
Colorado County Citizen
Ad
Colorado County Citizen
Ad
Ad
Ad