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Weimar FFA recognized for state awards
Weimar FFA recognized for state awards
DALLAS – The 95th annual Texas FFA Convention hosted Weimar FFA and hundreds of other schools as they recognized different state awards for the teams present. Weimar received plenty of recognition themselves with several of their members taking the highest honor the Texas FFA Association can bestow. They also had a few of their competitive teams receive some recognition for their performance as well in state competitions, receiving trophies and certificates to mark their achievements in their respective categories. 07/19/2023 12:00 AM
PUBLIC COMES OUT FOR “TASTE OF COLUMBUS”
PUBLIC COMES OUT FOR “TASTE OF COLUMBUS”
PUBLIC COMES OUT FOR “TASTE OF COLUMBUS” 07/19/2023 12:00 AM
CGC JULY YARD OF MONTH
CGC JULY YARD OF MONTH
CGC JULY YARD OF MONTH 07/19/2023 12:00 AM
JULY COMMUNITY BEAUTIFICATION AWARD
JULY COMMUNITY BEAUTIFICATION AWARD
JULY COMMUNITY BEAUTIFICATION AWARD 07/19/2023 12:00 AM
Finance Home America opening, ribbon cutting set for July 25
Finance Home America opening, ribbon cutting set for July 25
COLUMBUS – The public is invited to a grand opening and ribbon cutting for Finance Home America, LLC, at 4 p.m. Tuesday, July 25 hosted by the Columbus Chamber of Commerce. 07/19/2023 12:00 AM
Wellness Council upcoming meeting dates
Wellness Council upcoming meeting dates
COLUMBUS – The Wellness Council has announced the following meeting dates as they prepare to hold their monthly meetings again starting in August after a brief summer break. 07/19/2023 12:00 AM
Nesbitt Library hosts miniature golf
Nesbitt Library hosts miniature golf
COLUMBUS – Families who want to “putter around” will get their wish granted at Nesbitt Memorial Library, 529 Washington St., on Friday, July 28, with Library Mini Golf, from noon-5:30 p.m. 07/19/2023 12:00 AM
Back to School Bash set for Aug. 5
Back to School Bash set for Aug. 5
EAGLE LAKE – The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension office invites the public to attend a Back to School Bash at the Eagle Lake Community Center, 100 N. Walnut Ave., on Aug. 5 to get ready for the school year. 07/19/2023 12:00 AM
CHPT HOSTS SOCIAL HOUR
CHPT HOSTS SOCIAL HOUR
CHPT HOSTS SOCIAL HOUR 07/19/2023 12:00 AM
CVQG hosts scrap quilter
CVQG hosts scrap quilter
LAGRANGE – The Colorado Valley Quilt Guilt will welcome their own Kristi Asbill as a guest speaker on Tuesday, July 25 at 10 a.m. 07/19/2023 12:00 AM
Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church Country Festival set
Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church Country Festival set
FRELSBURG – The parishioners of Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church invite the public to their Country Festival on Sunday, Aug. 6 on the church grounds, 1031 Church Lane. 07/19/2023 12:00 AM
Fitzgerald places top 10 at Texas FFA competitions
Fitzgerald places top 10 at Texas FFA competitions
DALLAS – The Columbus FFA program had a quality showing in the FFA state speaking competitions at the Annual Texas FFA Convention. Alley Fitzgerald represented Columbus as she delivered a compelling performance in her two categories to take a top ten placement in each. She took an eighth-place finish in the Soil and Water Stewardship speaking competition for one of her top placements. Her other finish was an even higher-quality finish as she took a top three spot in Extemporaneous speaking. Fitzgerald took the bronze in that competition to round out her day and claim a medal for Columbus FFA. 07/19/2023 12:00 AM
“El Arco-Arches at Cabos San Lucas” by Hailey Herrera
Artists compete for big prizes at ARTS Gorman Gallery
07/12/2023 02:38 PM
Important steps in renewing Medicaid for older adults, people with disabilities
Important steps in renewing Medicaid for older adults, people with disabilities
Older adults and people with disabilities who are on Medicaid (and their authorized representatives) should be on the lookout for important notices from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission about their Medicaid renewal. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM
ACCSS Summer Bridge Program helps students transition to college
ACCSS Summer Bridge Program helps students transition to college
SCHULENBURG – The Alliance for College and Career Student Success is offering a Summer Bridge Program with programming that targets all high school students, particularly those who are considering taking dual credit classes. Dual credit classes are taken while in high school and count as both high school and college credit. Through ACCSS, both academic and technical dual credit classes are offered through Blinn College for ACCSS partner schools, according to a release. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM
Colorado Valley Quilt Guild hosts trunk show
Colorado Valley Quilt Guild hosts trunk show
LA GRANGE – CVQG recently hosted their “best little trunk show,” where guild members brought in their favorite quilts for a small show and tell. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM
MAGNOLIA SOCIETY GRAND OPENING
MAGNOLIA SOCIETY GRAND OPENING
MAGNOLIA SOCIETY GRAND OPENING 07/12/2023 12:00 AM
TAYLOR FITNESS CENTER GRAND OPENING
TAYLOR FITNESS CENTER GRAND OPENING
TAYLOR FITNESS CENTER GRAND OPENING 07/12/2023 12:00 AM
Learning to hunt
Learning to hunt
My grandfather was a hunter, rancher, and executive director of the Texas Game and Fish Commission. My father both hunted and fished until a big war took him away. I was about six, then, and sadly never got to hunt with either of them. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM
Sam Houston State University announces spring Dean’s List
Sam Houston State University announces spring Dean’s List
HUNTSVILLE – The students listed on the Dean’s List of Academic Honors at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas, are undergraduates who have achieved a grade point average of at least 3.5 out of a perfect 4.0 in all work attempted while enrolled in not less than 12 semester hours. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM
TxDOT seeks public input on $100B plan for projects across the state
TxDOT seeks public input on $100B plan for projects across the state
Virtual, in-person public meetings will help shape Unified Transportation Program 07/12/2023 12:00 AM
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