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Weimar Public Library with new initiatives in February
Weimar Public Library with new initiatives in February
February is the National Library Lover’s Month for the library. Show the library how much you love it just by stopping in for a visit. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
Colorado Valley Quilt Guild hosts workshop
Colorado Valley Quilt Guild hosts workshop
LA GRANGE – Wednesday morning’s flooding on Jan. 24 did not deter the members of the Colorado Valley Quilt Guild from attending the “Improv” Workshop with Michelle Lavender. Michelle is from HollyDee Quilts in Luling, Tx. She showed the many ways to transform scraps into quilts, using a “Wonky” cut and an open mind. Her unique way of cutting and piecing was intriguing to each of the members present. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
Eagle Lake Noon Lions recognize EL Food Pantry
Eagle Lake Noon Lions recognize EL Food Pantry
The Jan. 25 meeting of the Eagle Lake Noon Lions featured Club Secretary Charles Abel recognizing the volunteers who give their time and talents to serve the community at the two Eagle Lake Ministerial Alliance Food Pantries. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
Stanzel Family Foundation empowers Habitat for Humanity’s critical home repair program
Stanzel Family Foundation empowers Habitat for Humanity’s critical home repair program
SCHULENBURG – The Stanzel Family Foundation continues its commitment to fostering community well-being by providing support to the Colorado County Habitat for Humanity. The grant will specifically aid the organization’s critical home repair program in Weimar, addressing the urgent needs of individuals and families in the community. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
Daughters of the Republic of Texas donate Texas maps for local libraries
Daughters of the Republic of Texas donate Texas maps for local libraries
Daughters of the Republic of Texas local chapter president, Kathleen Townzen, found a colorful resource map of Texas, depicting historical, geologic and cultural aspects throughout the state. She purchased several to donate to local libraries. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
Ribbon cutting at Lamberto’s Brandon House Bistro
Ribbon cutting at Lamberto’s Brandon House Bistro
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Chamber of Commerce invites everyone to a Ribbon Cutting at Lamberto’s Brandon House Bistro on Thursday, Feb. 8. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
Equipping the Saints holds 40th anniversary
Equipping the Saints holds 40th anniversary
The 40th anniversary for the Annual Equipping the Saints (ETS) sponsored by the Bluebonnet Conference of ELCA Congregations will be celebrated in 2024. The all-day event is being hosted by St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 400 N. Esplanade, Cuero on Saturday, Feb. 3. This year’s theme is “Celebrating the Past, Understanding the Present and Preparing for the Future.” 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
Nesbitt hosts hometown author, artist for special story time
Nesbitt hosts hometown author, artist for special story time
Nesbitt Memorial Library invites families to a special Pajama Storytime on Friday, Feb. 9 at 5 p.m. with newly published author Lindsay Neath Hall featuring Ralph the Garden Gnome as well as an appearance by Jordan E. Fayette who created the art for the book. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
BRIEFLY
BRIEFLY
Church Annual Camp Meeting The Rock Island Full Gospel Church will be holding its annual Camp Meeting beginning on Monday night, Feb. 5 at 7:30 p.m. It will continue Tuesday through Saturday night, Feb. 10 with daily services at 10:00 a.m., 2:30 p.m., and 7:30 p.m. Visiting ministers and singers from numerous states will be there to minister, sing, and fellowship. Meals and refreshments will be served. Everyone is invited to attend for a time of worship, refreshing, and fellowship. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
COMPILED BY STAFF 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
Cards drop back-to-back games
Cards drop back-to-back games
The Columbus Cardinals dropped back-to-back games last week and put themselves in a predicament for playoffs. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
Lady Cards lose and win with same score
Lady Cards lose and win with same score
The Columbus Lady Cardinals played two road games this past week and ended up splitting them. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
Cardinals on the All-State Football team
Cardinals on the All-State Football team
Six Columbus Cardinals were selected to be on the 3A Padilla Poll All-State Team with two making the First team and four making the Second team. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
Lady Raiders win Swamp Strength 1.0
Lady Raiders win Swamp Strength 1.0
The Rice Lady Raiders competed in their host powerlifting meet on Friday, Jan. 19, and ended up winning the whole thing. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
Rice Raider takes home fourth at Academic competition
Rice Raider takes home fourth at Academic competition
Noah Gonzales traveled to Shiner on Wednesday, Jan. 24, to participate in the 2024 Shiner Academic UIL Invitational Meet. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
Raiders lose and win close basketball games
Raiders lose and win close basketball games
The Rice Raiders found themselves on the losing end of an overtime game again last week but bounced back with a win to end the week. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
Weimar’s playoff hopes fading
Weimar’s playoff hopes fading
The Huddle 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
Ladycats move into third place
Ladycats move into third place
The Weimar Ladycats strengthened their grip on their playoff spot after splitting their two games this past week. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
Wildcats losing streak extends to four games
Wildcats losing streak extends to four games
The Weimar Wildcats’ postseason dreams are slowly fading after their losing streak extends to four games. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB GETS READY FOR VALENTINE’S DAY
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB GETS READY FOR VALENTINE’S DAY
In last week’s Arts & Crafts program, Boys and Girls Club members got creative and made their own Pop-Up Valentine’s Day cards. They designed their own cards and added affirmations on each. Pictured here is Club member Adalyn Ellis. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
St. Anthony recognizes Catholic Schools Week
St. Anthony recognizes Catholic Schools Week
Catholic Schools Week is here, and this year’s theme is “Catholic Schools: United in Faith and Community”. 01/31/2024 12:00 AM
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