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Weimar VFW meets
Weimar VFW meets
The Weimar VFW Auxiliary to Post 5875 met for its regular meeting on March 12 with 7 members present. The meeting was opened according to the Ritual by President Charlene Muras. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Local experts present estate planning panel
Local experts present estate planning panel
COLUMBUS – For those looking into estate planning and the best ways to create a will, Nesbitt Memorial Library is hosting a panel of local experts on Thursday, March 21 to discuss some of the topic’s frequently asked questions. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Parents group holds fundraising gala
Parents group holds fundraising gala
WEIMAR – Parents as Teachers of Rural South Central Texas hosted their annual fundraising gala themed “UnMasking Potential with PAT” on Feb. 17. The event brought the community together who share a goal of supporting local families by “unmasking” the boundless potential within each child, especially during the most crucial early years of their lives. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Columbus Elementary to hold registration event
Columbus Elementary to hold registration event
The Columbus Elementary School is prepared to host the Pre-K and Kindergarten Round up registration event on Tuesday, April 2. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
County Republicans to hold precinct and county convention
County Republicans to hold precinct and county convention
COLUMBUS – The Colorado County Republican Party is set to host a party convention for republicans in the precinct and the county on Saturday, March 23 at 805 Radio Lane in the County Multipurpose Room. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
03/20/2024 12:00 AM
ARTS’ summer camp registration opens soon
ARTS’ summer camp registration opens soon
Arts for Rural Texas is committed to providing art experiences and art education to the children of rural Texas throughout the year. ARTS’ Summer Camps provide a creative space for young artists to learn and play. Each camp offers a fun and interactive curriculum where students can learn many different art forms, such as painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, quilting, felting, movie making, performing arts, music, and much more. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Exercise caution: Hunting can be dangerous
Exercise caution: Hunting can be dangerous
03/20/2024 12:00 AM
AgriLife Extension to hold Agriculture Symposium
AgriLife Extension to hold Agriculture Symposium
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office of Colorado County is pleased to announce that the 2024 South Texas Agriculture Symposium will be held on Tuesday, April 30 from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Friends of the Weimar Library promote healthy life habits
Friends of the Weimar Library promote healthy life habits
Exercise is necessary for people to stay healthy. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Pain of loss highlights rising bicycle, pedestrian crashes
Pain of loss highlights rising bicycle, pedestrian crashes
Katie Parker still gets nervous just crossing the street. Eight years ago, a careless driver plowed into her and her dog, Riley, while they were out for a jog. Parker was hit with such force that she was thrown more than 60 feet. Riley, a Great Dane, was killed on what was supposed to be a pleasant morning jog. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
COLUMBUS LIONS DONATE TO FOOD PANTRY
COLUMBUS LIONS DONATE TO FOOD PANTRY
03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Foundation supports nonprofits
Foundation supports nonprofits
SCHULENBURG – The Stanzel Family Foundation is proud to announce its recent grant allocations to two impactful organizations, the Turtle Wing Foundation and And Then a New Day. These grants exemplify the Foundation’s ongoing commitment to fostering community well-being and supporting organizations that address critical needs. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
RCISD athletes get ready for schoolsponsored physical
RCISD athletes get ready for schoolsponsored physical
The Rice Consolidated Independent School District student-athletes are preparing to go through the necessary health screening process before engaging in extracurricular sports for the upcoming 2024-25 school year. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB VISIT LIBRARY
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB VISIT LIBRARY
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB VISIT LIBRARY 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Columbus Elementary to hold open house
Columbus Elementary to hold open house
Columbus Elementary School is set to host a morning open house for residents to tour the facilities available to the students and staff. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
CES CLASS PARTICIPATES IN AG LITERACY PROGRAM
CES CLASS PARTICIPATES IN AG LITERACY PROGRAM
CES CLASS PARTICIPATES IN AG LITERACY PROGRAM 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Two Fridays off per month for RCISD
Two Fridays off per month for RCISD
The school board for Rice CISD approved the calendar for the upcoming school year in 2024-25 during its regular meeting on March 18. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
RICE HIGH SCHOOL ONE ACT PLAY PERFORMS HIGHLY
RICE HIGH SCHOOL ONE ACT PLAY PERFORMS HIGHLY
RICE HIGH SCHOOL ONE ACT PLAY PERFORMS HIGHLY 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Using outdoor equipment safely during the hotter months
Using outdoor equipment safely during the hotter months
As the weather warms and people are coaxed outside to their yards and managed landscapes, it’s time for everyone to remember how to use their outdoor power equipment safely and properly. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Weimar Library holds Easter events
Weimar Library holds Easter events
The Weimar Public Library and Librarian Misty Strode are preparing to have many events over the next week. 03/20/2024 12:00 AM
Colorado County Citizen
Colorado County Citizen