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MOUNTED PATROL INVITES RESIDENTS TO ATTEND RODEO
MOUNTED PATROL INVITES RESIDENTS TO ATTEND RODEO
MOUNTED PATROL INVITES RESIDENTS TO ATTEND RODEO 01/25/2023 12:00 AM
WEIMAR ENCORE LIONS DISTRIBUTE
WEIMAR ENCORE LIONS DISTRIBUTE
WEIMAR ENCORE LIONS DISTRIBUTE 01/25/2023 12:00 AM
DAR HONORS PROPER FLAG DISPLAY
DAR HONORS PROPER FLAG DISPLAY
DAR HONORS PROPER FLAG DISPLAY 01/25/2023 12:00 AM
Weimar VFW Auxiliary Post 5875 prepares for community outreach
Weimar VFW Auxiliary Post 5875 prepares for community outreach
WEIMAR – The Weimar Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Post 5875 met Jan. 10 to discuss several community initiatives. 01/25/2023 12:00 AM
Wheelchair ramps highlighted at Lions Club
Wheelchair ramps highlighted at Lions Club
EAGLE LAKE –Residents facing mobility challenges and a tight budget have a friend in Dale Alexander, head volunteer for the Colorado County Wheelchair Ramp Project. 01/25/2023 12:00 AM
DAR honors resident for volunteer efforts
DAR honors resident for volunteer efforts
COLUMBUS – The John Everett Chapter DAR awarded Donald Peikert a Community Service Award for his voluntary maintenance work at the Alleyton Cemetary. 01/25/2023 12:00 AM
Get fresh ideas for spring landscape design
Get fresh ideas for spring landscape design
COLUMBUS – The public is invited to attend a free program, led by landscape architect Steve Wiste, to help them get their outdoors ready for spring. 01/25/2023 12:00 AM
Horticulturist speaks to DRT chapter about native plants
Horticulturist speaks to DRT chapter about native plants
COLUMBUS – Residents who want to learn more about the history of native Texas plants can look to local horticulturist Stacy Renner with Take Root Nursery, 180 Oak Cluster Dr. 01/25/2023 12:00 AM
Rice boys' soccer struggles to continue success after home-tourney opening victory
Rice boys' soccer struggles to continue success after home-tourney opening victory
01/19/2023 12:54 PM
Cristian Reyna hit the final five points for the Cards to take the lead at the end.
Reyna's late floater lifts Cards over Cowboys
01/18/2023 12:05 PM
Colorado Valley Quilt Guild welcomes Diane Rose
Colorado Valley Quilt Guild welcomes Diane Rose
LA GRANGE – Diane Rose will be a guest presenter at the Colorado Valley Quilt Guild, 653 E. Pearl St., on Jan. 24 at 10 a.m. 01/18/2023 12:00 AM
Letter from the Citizen Reporter to Colorado County
Letter from the Citizen Reporter to Colorado County
Hello, my fellow Colorado County residents! My name is Shayla Kuykendall, and I am proud to be a part of the Colorado County Citizen family. I grew up in Eagle Lake and even shared human-interest stories featuring some of my fellow citizens on my blog, Intellectual Beats. Since returning to my hometown this past September, the decision to become a reporter for the Citizen has felt like a call to service. 01/18/2023 12:00 AM
Turtle Wing Toast set for Jan. 26
Turtle Wing Toast set for Jan. 26
SCHULENBERG – The Turtle Wing Foundation’s annual Toast returns on Jan. 26 at Sengelmann Hall, 531 N. Main St. 01/18/2023 12:00 AM
CISD students rodeo art displayed
CISD students rodeo art displayed
COLUMBUS – Students from Columbus ISD, who submitted art to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, currently have their artwork on display at the Live Oak Art Center, 1014 Milam St., until Feb. 1. 01/18/2023 12:00 AM
Harrell Dentistry opening, ribbon cutting Jan. 20
Harrell Dentistry opening, ribbon cutting Jan. 20
COLUMBUS – The public is invited to a grand opening and ribbon cutting for Harrell Dentistry at 9 a.m. Friday, Jan. 20 hosted by the Columbus Chamber of Commerce. 01/18/2023 12:00 AM
Knights of Columbus hosts free throw championship
Knights of Columbus hosts free throw championship
WEIMAR – Boys and girls ages 9 to 14 are invited to participate in the 2023 Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship at the St. Michael Family Center Gym on Jan. 24 at 6 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. 01/18/2023 12:00 AM
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BARTA 01/18/2023 12:00 AM
Time capsule opened from 1973
Time capsule opened from 1973
Time capsule opened from 1973 01/18/2023 12:00 AM
EMS to revamp area near opportunity center
EMS to revamp area near opportunity center
COLUMBUS –The Colorado County commissioners met on Jan. 9. At the meeting, Michael Furrh, EMS Director, went before the commissioner court to discuss potential construction being done at EMS Station No. 3 at Eagle Lake. The station is currently located near the Colorado County Opportunity Center. Furrh asked for approval to seek proposal from contractors. Precinct 4 Commissioner Darrell Gertson pointed out that the current station is a key area due to accessibility in the event of accidents or other incidents that may occur where it is located. The court approved. 01/18/2023 12:00 AM
TxDOT projects for Columbus
TxDOT projects for Columbus
The City of Columbus met on Jan. 9 and heard concerns from residents about reports of flooding on Fairview Street which intersects with Highway 90. City Manager Donald Warschak advised council that the reasoning for this could be due to water not flowing in the correct direction. The city said it will reach out to TxDOT concerning this issue. Warschak said that Tx-DOT will have a ditch cleaning project near the highway along FM 806 (Cardinal Lane). 01/18/2023 12:00 AM
Eagle Lake adopting new water meters, updating laws
Eagle Lake adopting new water meters, updating laws
The City of Eagle Lake met on Jan. 10 to discuss updating its junked vehicle ordinance policy. The current definition includes expired license plates. The city is working more on defining what is considered a “junk” vehicle. 01/18/2023 12:00 AM
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