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Weimar High cross-country girls take third place
Weimar High cross-country girls take third place
VAN VLECK – The Weimar cross-country team has continued their strong performance this season with another quality outing on Aug. 30. The Ladycats led the way for the team as they had four runners finish in the top 30 places. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
JV Raiders dominate in game one
JV Raiders dominate in game one
The JV Rice Raiders won their season opener 41-0 over the Luling Eagles at the Swamp in Altair on Aug. 24. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
Ladycats sweep two opponents in a row
Ladycats sweep two opponents in a row
The Weimar Ladycats are preparing themselves for a run into district competition as they complete the last matches of their non-district schedule. As they enter the most crucial part of the season to make the postseason, the Ladycats are hoping their performances during the non-district portion of the schedule have them primed for a run at the district championship. Their most recent matches likely have them feeling like they are closer to being ready after sweeping two-straight opponents to boost their record and earn some confidence with two big victories. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
Wildcats shut out Yorktown for second-straight win
Wildcats shut out Yorktown for second-straight win
YORKTOWN – The Weimar Wildcats have gotten the season started with a bang as they have dominated their first couple of opponents as they continue their chase to the postseason. After displaying their offensive capabilities in week one, they had yet another big victory last week as they shut out their opponents with a strong display on defense. Their offense still produced at a high level as the Wildcats controlled the game on the way to a 37-0 victory over the Yorktown Wildcats. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
Saints off to an active year at St. Anthony
Saints off to an active year at St. Anthony
COLUMBUS – The school year got off to a busy start for St. Anthony Catholic School’s Saints, including new opportunities for Junior High students during their elective period, educators said. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
St. Anthony’s pie in the face pep rally raises money
St. Anthony’s pie in the face pep rally raises money
COLUMBUS – At St. Anthony’s football home opener pep rally, the Saints enjoyed a bit of fun as one of the students got to throw a pie in the face of a teacher because of a fundraiser campaign at the school. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
ST. MICHAEL IN THE NEWS
ST. MICHAEL IN THE NEWS
ST. MICHAEL IN THE NEWS 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
PAIR OF CHS STUDENTS RECEIVE COLLEGE BOARD RECOGNITION
PAIR OF CHS STUDENTS RECEIVE COLLEGE BOARD RECOGNITION
CHS students Kase Weishuhn and Lydia Benjamin received recognition from the College Board after accepting the National Rural and Small-Town award for exceptional GPA and PSAT scores. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
Live Oak Center hosts free after school art classes
Live Oak Center hosts free after school art classes
Students from kindergarten to eighth grade will have an opportunity to learn more about art and practice different crafts at the Live Oak Art Center in Columbus. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
Painting up for bids at library fundraiser
Painting up for bids at library fundraiser
EAGLE LAKE – A painting by a local artist who rubbed shoulders with a Hollywood legend and worked in the aircraft industry will be included in a silent auction to raise funds for the Eula & David Wintermann Library. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
TAKING FLIGHT
TAKING FLIGHT
Boys & Girls Club members Jacob Jones (left) and Mason Evans worked on straw-paper airplanes as part of last week’s activities to encourage creativity. Each member built their own model aircraft in the hope of seeing them fly, and Brian Novak, club coordinator for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Champion Valley, even pitched in to help. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
YARDS AND YARDS OF BEAUTY
YARDS AND YARDS OF BEAUTY
The Eagle Lake Community Garden Guild has chosen the home of Dan and Inez Matura, 308 Burns Ave. in Eagle Lake, for the September Yard of the Month. The landscape yard is maintained by Inez Matura and is full of plants and flowers including drift roses and Peggy Martin roses, Mexican bush, purple sage and many other plants. A solar birdbath and fountain attract hummingbirds to the feeders. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
HISTORY LESSON
HISTORY LESSON
HISTORY LESSON 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
RYAN DOHMANN
RYAN DOHMANN
Ryan Lyle Dohmann, 40, of Alvin, Texas, died Aug. 25, 2023, following a brief illness. He was born Nov. 24, 1982, in Houston to Edgar Lee and Janis Naumann Dohmann. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
VERNE HOLLIS JOHN JR.
VERNE HOLLIS JOHN JR.
Verne Hollis John Jr., 71, left to be with Hashem on Aug. 28, 2023, at his home in Columbus, Texas. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
BRUCE KOEHN
BRUCE KOEHN
Bruce A. Koehn, 60, of Weimar, Texas, lost his battle with cancer Aug. 30, 2023. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
BARBARA HOHENSEE
BARBARA HOHENSEE
Barbara Hohensee, 83, of Fayetteville, Texas, died Aug. 28, 2023, in Tomball, Texas. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
JOHN WESLEY DUNCAN
JOHN WESLEY DUNCAN
John Wesley Duncan, 67, known to friends and family as Wesley, died Aug. 30, 2023, in Alleyton, Texas. He was born July 29, 1956, in Eagle Lake, Texas. He was a man of exceptional character, whose adventurous spirit, faith-filled heart and courageous disposition inspired all who knew him. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
DARRELL RAU
DARRELL RAU
Darrell David Rau Jr., 75, of Columbus, Texas, lost his battle with cancer Aug. 28, 2023. He never lost his indomitable spirit, fighting bravely to the very end. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
CYNTHIA ‘CINDY’ PICKETT JOLLY
CYNTHIA ‘CINDY’ PICKETT JOLLY
Cynthia “Cindy” Pickett Jolly, 77, of College Station lost her battle with cancer Aug. 22, 2023. She was born Aug. 18, 1946, in College Station to Thomas B. Pickett Jr. and Helen Hood Pickett. Both preceded her in death. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
Junior High Lady Cards kick off against H-ville, move on to Yoakum
Junior High Lady Cards kick off against H-ville, move on to Yoakum
The Columbus Junior High Lady Cardinals opened the season on Thursday, Aug. 24th at home against Hallettsville. 09/06/2023 12:00 AM
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