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Governor Abbott statement on critical school choice legislation
Governor Abbott statement on critical school choice legislation
05/31/2023 01:21 PM
Texas again breaks three jobs records, leads nation in job creation
Texas again breaks three jobs records, leads nation in job creation
05/31/2023 01:20 PM
Sheridan Elementary School Presents Honor Roll Students for 4th Nine Weeks, 2022-2023
Sheridan Elementary School Presents Honor Roll Students for 4th Nine Weeks, 2022-2023
05/31/2023 01:16 PM
Sheridan Elementary School Awards Perfect Attendance for 4th Nine Weeks, 2022-2023
Sheridan Elementary School Awards Perfect Attendance for 4th Nine Weeks, 2022-2023
05/31/2023 01:13 PM
Gorman named Firefighter of the Year
Gorman named Firefighter of the Year
One of the Frelsburg Volunteer Fire Department’s firefighters, Captain Brent Gorman Sr., was awarded the firefighter of the year award by the 100 Club at the 2023 Hero Awards. 05/31/2023 12:00 AM
Council administers oaths, approves proclamations
Council administers oaths, approves proclamations
COLUMBUS – The Columbus City Council held a regular meeting on Monday, May 22. 05/31/2023 12:00 AM
Wellness Council discuss mental illness
Wellness Council discuss mental illness
COLUMBUS – The Health and Behavioral Wellness Council of Greater Colorado Valley, also known as the Wellness Council, met to discuss mental illness and updates since their last meeting. 05/31/2023 12:00 AM
CJHS Student Council earns statewide recognition
CJHS Student Council earns statewide recognition
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Junior High Student Council has been recognized by the Texas Association of Student Councils for outstanding achievement in leadership, service, and activities that serve to improve the school and community. 05/31/2023 12:00 AM
Fayette Savings Bank donates to schools
Fayette Savings Bank donates to schools
WEIMAR – Fayette Savings Bank recently made a donation to the Weimar Independent School District and St. Michael School from its School Debit Card Program. 05/31/2023 12:00 AM
THE INCREDIBLE KNOCKOUTS, DARLIN’S DINER DONATE TO TURTLE WING FOUNDATION
THE INCREDIBLE KNOCKOUTS, DARLIN’S DINER DONATE TO TURTLE WING FOUNDATION
Left: The Incredible Knockouts made a $1,000 donation to the Turtle Wing Foundation. Pictured are Samuel MacDonald (IK), Edward Kozel (IK), Hannah Bartos (IK), Destiny Psencik (Turtle Wing), Lukas Bartos (IK), Callan MacDonald (IK), Daniel MacDonald (IK), Charlie Bartos (IK), Megan Bartos (IK). Right: Darlin’s Diner recently made a generous donation to Turtle Wing Foundation. The proceeds were raised from their third annual Muffins & Mufflers Event. Darlin’s Diner is a small-town diner and coffee shop, located off South Main in Flatonia, and is open daily. Turtle Wing Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with the mission of helping individuals with learning challenges in rural areas achieve their full potential. Pictured from left areTaylor Swenning, owner of Darlin’s Diner, and Destiny Psencik, executive director, Turtle Wing Foundation. Courtesy photos 05/31/2023 12:00 AM
WEIMAR KNIGHTS AWARD BIBLES TO ST. MICHAEL EIGHTH-GRADERS
WEIMAR KNIGHTS AWARD BIBLES TO ST. MICHAEL EIGHTH-GRADERS
WEIMARKNIGHTSAWARDBIBLESTOST.MICHAELEIGHTH-GRADERS 05/31/2023 12:00 AM
COLUMBUS LIONS AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO CHS SENIORS
COLUMBUS LIONS AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO CHS SENIORS
COLUMBUSLIONSAWARDSCHOLARSHIPSTOCHSSENIORS 05/31/2023 12:00 AM
Quilt Guild donates quilts to nursing homes
Quilt Guild donates quilts to nursing homes
LA GRANGE – On Tuesday, May 23, the Colorado Valley Quilt Guild held their second Charity Quilt Workshop. 05/31/2023 12:00 AM
Chess classes start June 8 at Weimar Library
Chess classes start June 8 at Weimar Library
WEIMAR – If you have ever asked yourself in the last year if you would benefit from learning how to play chess, now is a good time to see. 05/31/2023 12:00 AM
Colorado County Extension 4-H sewing camp starts June 14
Colorado County Extension 4-H sewing camp starts June 14
COLUMBUS – The Colorado County Extension Office is hosting its “Sew” What 4-H Camp June 1416 at the Colorado County Sewing Lab, 316 Spring St. The camp is open to those age eight and older. Participants must register by June 7 to attend. The camp is from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Those interested in attending are asked to bring their lunch. 05/31/2023 12:00 AM
UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
COMPILED BY STAFF 05/31/2023 12:00 AM
4-H leather making class starts June 19
4-H leather making class starts June 19
COLUMBUS – The Colorado County Extension Office, 316 Spring St., is offering a series of leather making classes this summer starting June 19-20 and June 26-27. 05/31/2023 12:00 AM
Weimar Public Library Summer Reading starts
Weimar Public Library Summer Reading starts
The Weimar Public Library, 1 Jackson Square, launched their summer reading program last week with arts and crafts, movie days with free popcorn, story time on Thursdays at 10 a.m., and a discovery and adventure program schedule. 05/31/2023 12:00 AM
Wintermann Library Summer Reading Program starts June 7
Wintermann Library Summer Reading Program starts June 7
EAGLE LAKE – Registration for the Wintermann Library Summer Reading Program has opened! The program will take place on Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. The library said students must have a library card free of fines to participate. 05/31/2023 12:00 AM
Camp Oak Haven opening, ribbon cutting set for June 3
Camp Oak Haven opening, ribbon cutting set for June 3
ALLEYTON– The public is invited to attend a grand opening and ribbon cutting for Camp Oak Haven, formerly Gulf Coast Christian Youth Camp, at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 3 hosted by Orr Family Ministries and the Columbus Chamber of Commerce. 05/31/2023 12:00 AM
7-on-7 season continues for the Rice Raiders
7-on-7 season continues for the Rice Raiders
The Rice Raiders still have some sports action despite the arrival of the end of the school year. Rice athletics is in the midst of playing through the summer football schedule as the Raiders compete in the Rice League 7 on 7 football season. Starting on May 16, the Rice 7 on 7 team has already hosted three separate events and competed in a fourth as May comes to a close. Their season continues to pick up momentum as they continue to make their way through the schedule and vie for a chance to play in the state playoffs. 05/31/2023 12:00 AM
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