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SHARON RUTH GRAHMANN
SHARON RUTH GRAHMANN
Sharon Ruth Grahmann passed away peacefully on Oct. 8, 2023. She was born Aug. 5, 1944 to Ruth and Lawrence Grubert in Yoakum, Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents and granddaughter, Cecilia Grahmann. Sharon is survived by her husband of 58 years, Fred Grahmann, her children Tina Stavinoha (Leroy), Michael Grahmann (Sonia), Joshua Grahmann (Ashley) and Shari Grahmann, her grandchildren Jordan Grahmann, Alicia Mattke, Camille Grahmann, Amelia Stavinoha, Emma Grahmann, Robert Stavinoha, Faith Grahmann, Maren Grahmann, her brother Larry Grubert (Doris) and her sister Debbie Lucke (Kenny). 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
TOM HOLLAND
TOM HOLLAND
Tom L. Holland, 100, of Conroe, Texas, passed away on Oct. 8, 2023 in Conroe. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
LYNDA CARROLL HOVEY COUNTS
LYNDA CARROLL HOVEY COUNTS
Lynda Carroll Hovey Counts passed away on Oct. 7, 2023, at the age of 83. Lynda was born in Houston on Aug. 10,1940 to Ivan and Louise Hovey. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Richard Counts. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
JOHN NOSKA
JOHN NOSKA
John Dillion Noska, 28, of Rock Island, Texas passed away unexpectedly Monday, Oct. 10, 2023 in Pearland, Texas. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
ROBERT POTTER
ROBERT POTTER
Doc Potter was born on Sept. 5, 1939 in Columbus, Texas to Edith (Hester) and Bob Potter. He was raised on the John Robert Hester place south of Columbus. He grew up on the family cattle ranch helping his father and learning to appreciate the rural lifestyle. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Cards win top five battle and get their revenge
Cards win top five battle and get their revenge
The 2nd ranked Columbus Cardinals traveled to Hitchcock to take on the 4th ranked team in the state of Texas, the Hitchcock Bulldogs, and dominated the game between the top five teams. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Lady Cards continue to roll against Tidehaven
Lady Cards continue to roll against Tidehaven
The Columbus Lady Cardinals improved their district record to 11-0 after defeating the Tidehaven Tigers in three straight sets Friday night in Columbus. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Senior libero Caylie Neisner watches the ball fly over the net before bumping it up to keep the point alive. Citizen | Evan Hale
Lady Cardinals buck Cowboys
The Columbus Lady Cardinals extended their win streak to 14 after defeating the Edna Cowboys in three straight sets on Tuesday, Oct. 10, in Edna, TX. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
CARDINALS CROSS COUNTRY DISTRICT MEET RESULTS
CARDINALS CROSS COUNTRY DISTRICT MEET RESULTS
The Columbus Cardinals cross country team traveled to Yoakum Monday, Oct. 9, to compete in their District Meet looking to qualify for the Regional Meet. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Welcome, Becky Nutt
Welcome, Becky Nutt
This column is dedicated to acknowledge examples of positives that express the community spirit of Columbus – our town. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Amendment elections on Nov. 7
Amendment elections on Nov. 7
The upcoming amendment elections on Nov. 7 have several important elements that will affect Texans at the local level. The following is a guide for registered voters to develop an understanding of the proposed amendments in the election, as well as the polling areas available for voters in the county. For more information or to request a ballot by mail, call the Colorado County Election Administration Office at 979732-6860 or email [email protected]. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Abbott ties voucher passage to teacher pay, school funding
Abbott ties voucher passage to teacher pay, school funding
Gov. Greg Abbott, just hours after the Senate initially approved a school voucher measure, said he would add teacher raises and increased public school funding to the ongoing special session agenda if the Texas Legislature passes his voucher plan, the Texas Tribune reported. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Farm Service Agency Reminds Texas Livestock Producers of Available Drought Assistance
Farm Service Agency Reminds Texas Livestock Producers of Available Drought Assistance
10/11/2023 06:00 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
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
National Night Out in Colorado County
National Night Out in Colorado County
Communities celebrate peace officers throughout nationwide event 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
DOROTHY MAE WICKE
DOROTHY MAE WICKE
Dorothy Mae Wicke, 88, of Bernardo, Texas, passed away peacefully on Oct. 6 in Katy, Texas. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
JACK MOORE
JACK MOORE
Jack Dorwin Moore, 77, of Columbus, Texas, passed away on Oct. 4, 2023 in Katy, Texas. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
VERNE HOLLIS JOHN, JR.
VERNE HOLLIS JOHN, JR.
Verne Hollis John, Jr. died August 28, 2023 at his home in Columbus after a courageous battle with cancer. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
JULIAN FLORES III
JULIAN FLORES III
Julian Flores, III, 57, of East Bernard, passed away on Sept. 27, 2023, at his residence in East Bernard surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 10, 1966 in Eagle Lake, Texas. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
EDWARD FALDYN
EDWARD FALDYN
Edward Bennet Faldyn, 87, of Columbus, passed away on October 3, 2023. He was born on April 13, 1936 in Plum, Texas to Josef and Mary (Marie) Zatopek Faldyn. The last child of eleven, he spent most of his life in the community of Holman. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
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