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Library to host dog agility program

Library to host dog agility program

WEIMAR – On Friday, July 21, at 10 a.m., the Friends of the Weimar Public Library will offer a free program on dog agility performance followed by tips to help teach attendees how to help their dogs follow their commands. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Let Freedom Ring

Let Freedom Ring

Let Freedom Ring 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Colorado County Fair pageant deadlines coming up

Colorado County Fair pageant deadlines coming up

The Colorado County Fair Association welcomes the children of Colorado County to compete in the Colorado County Fair Little Miss, Little Mister, and Junior Miss Pageant contests. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Taco Tony’s restaurant hours

Taco Tony’s restaurant hours

Taco Tony’s in Eagle Lake will be closed Monday, July 24 through Wednesday, July 26 for the bereavement of Tony Garcia. The restaurant will resume normal business hours on Thursday, July 27. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Alley

Alley named Citizen, Sealy publisher

Tressa Alley has been promoted to Area Publisher for the Colorado County Citizen and Sealy newspapers. This announcement was made Wednesday, June 21 by Daniel Philhower, president and CEO for Granite Media Partners. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Suspect charged in Eagle Lake neighborhood stabbing

Suspect charged in Eagle Lake neighborhood stabbing

EAGLE LAKE – On July 4, at approximately 9:35 p.m., the Eagle Lake Police Department responded to the 300 block of Simmons Street in reference to a male and female who had been stabbed at the residence. The suspect had fled prior to arrival, the Colorado County Sheriff’s Office reports. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

SENIOR CONNECTIONS GROUP MEETS FOR GAMES AND FUN

SENIOR CONNECTIONS GROUP MEETS FOR GAMES AND FUN

SENIOR CONNECTIONS GROUP MEETS FOR GAMES AND FUN 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

WEIMAR ENCORE LIONS DONATE TO BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB

WEIMAR ENCORE LIONS DONATE TO BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB

WEIMAR ENCORE LIONS DONATE TO BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Weimar Lions charity golf tournament results

Weimar Lions charity golf tournament results

The Weimar Lions held a charity fundraiser golf tournament on Saturday, June 24. The winning teams are listed below: First Flight- all teams shot a 60 and in a scorecard playoff. The results are first place Mark Fitzpatrick, Stanley Pesek, and Bethany Smrkovsky; second place Jimmy Heger, Gary Braun, and Mike Alexander; and third place Donnie Dach, Ben Christen, and Buck Rerich. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

WEIMAR ENCORE LIONS INSTALL OFFICERS

WEIMAR ENCORE LIONS INSTALL OFFICERS

WEIMAR ENCORE LIONS INSTALL OFFICERS 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Air conditioning maintenance helps keep things cool

Air conditioning maintenance helps keep things cool

There is no denying the relief cool air provides when the temperatures outdoors are particularly steamy. In fact, having a place to cool off is a necessity for those who have succumbed to heat exhaustion or have difficulty regulating their body temperatures. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Colorado County Lunch-N-Learn Series starts next week

Colorado County Lunch-N-Learn Series starts next week

COLUMBUS – Colorado County members of the Bluebonnet Master Gardener Association are preparing to host their Lunch-N-Learn Series focused on gardening and horticulture. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

Navidad Valley CattleWomen to host 10th Annual 5K Ranch Run

Navidad Valley CattleWomen to host 10th Annual 5K Ranch Run

Navidad Valley Cattle-Women will hold their 10th Annual 5K Ranch Run on Aug. 5 in conjunction with the Schulenburg Festival. 07/12/2023 12:00 AM

BREAKING: Reported stabbing in Eagle Lake neighborhood

BREAKING: Reported stabbing in Eagle Lake neighborhood

07/06/2023 11:46 AM

First State Bank elects new CEO, board chairman

First State Bank elects new CEO, board chairman

COLUMBUS – The First State Bank, 420 Walnut St., has elected Patrick C. Moeller, president and chief financial officer, as its new chairman of the board and chief executive officer. 07/05/2023 12:00 AM

How to keep gardens safe in summer heat waves

How to keep gardens safe in summer heat waves

Summer is a season to relax and enjoy the warm weather. Basking in the summer sun is a great way to relax, but only when the temperatures are safe. Summer heat waves can compromise the health of human beings as well as their pets. Gardening enthusiasts also may need to go the extra mile to keep their plants and gardens from wilting under harsh summer sun. 07/05/2023 12:00 AM

Texas Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit helps take down $6.9 million Medicaid fraud scheme

Texas Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit helps take down $6.9 million Medicaid fraud scheme

AUSTIN – Christian Agno Aquino, 42, of Humble, was arrested for his role in a $6.9 million Medicaid fraud and kickback scheme, alongside Rene Gaviola, 67, and Ifeanyi Ndubisi Ozoh, 51, of Houston, who were previously arrested. The defendants are charged with defrauding the Medicaid program through illicit practices committed through the Floss Family Dental Care clinic in Houston. 07/05/2023 12:00 AM

SENIOR DANCES IN FULL SWING

SENIOR DANCES IN FULL SWING

SENIOR DANCES IN FULL SWING 07/05/2023 12:00 AM

CVFD PUTS OUT STATION’S TRUCK FIRE

CVFD PUTS OUT STATION’S TRUCK FIRE

COLUMBUS – On Tuesday, June 27, the Columbus Volunteer Fire Department reported an incident inside of their station bays. 07/05/2023 12:00 AM

Colorado County Fair pageant contest deadline July 18

Colorado County Fair pageant contest deadline July 18

COLUMBUS – The 2023 Colorado County Fair pageant is fast approaching and registration for pageants has started. 07/05/2023 12:00 AM

Library hosts interactive learning program

Library hosts interactive learning program

EAGLE LAKE – The annual summer reading program returned to the Eula & David Wintermann Library and on Wednesday, June 28, attendees were in for a treat. 07/05/2023 12:00 AM