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New book by Stavinoha: ‘Their Rails Crossed at Wallis’
New book by Stavinoha: ‘Their Rails Crossed at Wallis’
Author and railroad historian Ken Stavinoha has again brought Texas railroad history to the forefront in his recent book: “Their Rails Crossed at Wallis: (A Study of the GC&SF and the SA&AP Railroads in Southeast Texas from 1879-1929). Thebookis justouton Amazon.com for purchase. If you like to ride the rails of train history in Texas, Ken has again made it possible. 10/25/2023 12:00 AM
Spooky Stories at Kreische Brewery & monument Hill
Spooky Stories at Kreische Brewery & monument Hill
LA GRANGE – Kreische Brewery & Monument Hill will host its 3rd annual spooky stories program on Friday, Oct. 27. Stories begin at 7 p.m. 10/25/2023 12:00 AM
The beauty of October in Texas
The beauty of October in Texas
October is a beautiful month in Texas and the evening of Saturday, Oct. 14 did not disappoint as I attended my first Brunson Night Dinner in downtown Columbus– what fun for a good cause! 10/25/2023 12:00 AM
Public Utility Commission of Texas receives winter preparedness info
Public Utility Commission of Texas receives winter preparedness info
AUSTIN – The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) hosted a public work session on Oct. 20 to review winter weather preparedness, grid reliability and resiliency, and industry compliance with weatherization standards. 10/25/2023 12:00 AM
COLUMBUS LIONS HOST TRASH PICK-UP DAY
COLUMBUS LIONS HOST TRASH PICK-UP DAY
The Columbus Lions cleaned trash from their adopted road County Road 109 as part of their service to the community. Pictured from left are Nils Nilson, Frank Piper, John Crews, Steve McCullough and Graham Henkhaus. 10/25/2023 12:00 AM
WEIMAR LIONS PERFORM VISION SCREENING FOR WEIMAR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS
WEIMAR LIONS PERFORM VISION SCREENING FOR WEIMAR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS
WEIMAR LIONS PERFORM VISION SCREENING FOR WEIMAR ELEMENTARY STUDENTS 10/25/2023 12:00 AM
WEIMAR LION RECEIVES COMMENDATION
WEIMAR LION RECEIVES COMMENDATION
WEIMAR LION RECEIVES COMMENDATION 10/25/2023 12:00 AM
LIONS DONATE TO ST. MICHAEL SCHOOL
LIONS DONATE TO ST. MICHAEL SCHOOL
LIONS DONATE TO ST. MICHAEL SCHOOL 10/25/2023 12:00 AM
SCHARNBERG JOINS WEIMAR LIONS
SCHARNBERG JOINS WEIMAR LIONS
SCHARNBERG JOINS WEIMAR LIONS 10/25/2023 12:00 AM
HENNEKE VISITS WEIMAR LIONS CLUB
HENNEKE VISITS WEIMAR LIONS CLUB
HENNEKE VISITS WEIMAR LIONS CLUB 10/25/2023 12:00 AM
Noon Lions host Rice Medical associates
Noon Lions host Rice Medical associates
EAGLE LAKE – On Thursday, Oct. 18, the Eagle Lake Noon Lions Club welcomed three guests from the Rice Medical Center Skilled Nursing Swing Bed Program. 10/25/2023 12:00 AM
Colorado Valley Veterinary Services opens doors on new location
Colorado Valley Veterinary Services opens doors on new location
COLUMBUS – The Colorado Valley Veterinary Services clinic opened their doors to a new facility on Friday, Oct. 20. 10/25/2023 12:00 AM
350 student pieces of art tell the story: Bullying is a real issue
350 student pieces of art tell the story: Bullying is a real issue
The Health & Behavioral Wellness Council of Greater Colorado Valley just concluded its Stop Bullying Art Contest with a well-attended awards reception at the Live Oak Arts Center in Columbus. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Columbus community spotlighted in filming of movie
Columbus community spotlighted in filming of movie
Motivate Pictures and Motivate Pictures Europe joined to spend the months of September and October filming the feature film “Finding Solace” featuring the beautiful town of Columbus, Texas. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
DAR RECOGNIZES FLAG DISPLAY
DAR RECOGNIZES FLAG DISPLAY
DAR RECOGNIZES FLAG DISPLAY 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Hound Song Brewing Co. wins award
Hound Song Brewing Co. wins award
COLUMBUS – The Hound Song Brewing Company received some good news during their version of the Oktoberfest celebration, ‘Houndtoberfest’, after being notified of a top finish for one of their brews in the Great American Beer Festival competition. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
A Piece of History
A Piece of History
EAGLE LAKE – The practice of freemasonry is one of the oldest institutions in the US as well as internationally as there have been many Masons who have taken their place in history. The Masons have made history a little closer to home as Masonic Lodge No. 366 received a historic dedication and a marker on Oct. 7 to designate the building as a notable location in the community. 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Wessels drops from County Commissioner election
Wessels drops from County Commissioner election
COLUMBUS – Due to Columbus Day closings for government, the County Commissioners Court had their meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 10 to discuss and vote on a few different items that may have an impact amongst the general population of Colorado County. Below are a few of the main takeaways from a productive meeting: 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Photo by Madeline Bowen on Unsplash
Dogs found in poor conditions
Several rescued by shelter 10/18/2023 12:00 AM
Habitat for Humanity restores homes through charitable donations
Habitat for Humanity restores homes through charitable donations
Since 1976, the Habitat for Humanity organization has made it their mission to provide homes to those who do not have the resources to purchase one themselves. Their mission is extending to those who already own homes as earlier this year, Habitat for Humanity introduced their Critical Repairs Program to return damaged homes back to working condition. 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
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