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Pastor Alan Kethan stands in front of the completed church front with the church’s new sign. Courtesy photo
Sharing God’s love: Columbus making a positive impact in Peru
Due to the generosity of the community as well as the members of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Columbus, the St. Paul Peru team was able to raise over $10,000 during 2023 to send to its sister congregation, Iglesia Cristiana Camino de Santidad in Cañete, Peru. These funds were used to improve their church building. 11/15/2023 12:00 AM
The Cookie Monster has returned
The Cookie Monster has returned
Out To Pastor 11/15/2023 12:00 AM
Photo by Taylor Siebert on Unsplash
USDA to Provide More Than $3 Billion to Commodity and Specialty Crop Producers Impacted by 2022 Natural Disasters
11/08/2023 05:00 AM
EAGLE LAKE PRIMARY SCHOOL’S STUDENTS OF THE MONTH
EAGLE LAKE PRIMARY SCHOOL’S STUDENTS OF THE MONTH
EAGLE LAKE PRIMARY SCHOOL’S STUDENTS OF THE MONTH 11/08/2023 12:00 AM
WEIMAR FFA QUIZ TEAM TAKES TOP PLACEMENTS
WEIMAR FFA QUIZ TEAM TAKES TOP PLACEMENTS
WEIMAR FFA QUIZ TEAM TAKES TOP PLACEMENTS 11/08/2023 12:00 AM
USDA to Provide More Than $3 Billion to Commodity and Specialty Crop Producers Impacted by 2022 Natural Disasters
USDA to Provide More Than $3 Billion to Commodity and Specialty Crop Producers Impacted by 2022 Natural Disasters
WASHINGTON - The U. S Department of Agriculture (USDA) will provide more than $3 billion to commodity and specialty crop producers impacted by natural disaster events in 2022. Eligible impacted producers can apply for financial assistance through the Emergency Relief Program (ERP) 2022. The program will help offset the financial impacts of crop yield and value losses from qualifying disasters occurring in 2022. 11/08/2023 12:00 AM
RICE TAKES TOP FIVE IN FFA CONTEST
RICE TAKES TOP FIVE IN FFA CONTEST
RICE TAKES TOP FIVE IN FFA CONTEST 11/08/2023 12:00 AM
Applications Open for Texas Game Warden, State Park Police Cadet Class
Applications Open for Texas Game Warden, State Park Police Cadet Class
AUSTIN – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has opened applications for the 67th Texas Game Warden and State Park Police Cadet class, aimed at those interested in joining the next generation of elite state law enforcement officers. 11/08/2023 12:00 AM
COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY HOLDS FALL FESTIVAL
COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY HOLDS FALL FESTIVAL
COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY HOLDS FALL FESTIVAL 11/08/2023 12:00 AM
ST. MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL CELEBRATES ALL SAINTS DAY
ST. MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL CELEBRATES ALL SAINTS DAY
Second grade St. Michael students researched and portrayed saints for All Saints Day Mass. The students and the saint they represented in the front row from left are Annie Wessels as St. Kareri Tekakwitha, James Connor as St. Andrew, Avery Vanicek as St. Rose of Lima, Easton Melnar as St. Roch, Matthew Srubar as St. Matthew, Sadie Davis as Joan of Arc and Addy Berger as St. Elizabeth of Hungary. In the back row from left are Isabelle Prichard-Jones as St. Lucy, Kyle Barrow as St. Nicholas, Emily Herzik as St. Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptist and Hadley Wick as St. Cecilia. Their teacher is Mrs. Sandra Muras. 11/08/2023 12:00 AM
ELIS PICKS OCTOBER STUDENTS OF THE MONTH
ELIS PICKS OCTOBER STUDENTS OF THE MONTH
ELIS PICKS OCTOBER STUDENTS OF THE MONTH 11/08/2023 12:00 AM
COLORADO VALLEY VET AWARDS GIFT BASKETS
COLORADO VALLEY VET AWARDS GIFT BASKETS
COLORADO VALLEY VET AWARDS GIFT BASKETS 11/08/2023 12:00 AM
St. Anthony celebrates All Saints Day, readies for basketball
St. Anthony celebrates All Saints Day, readies for basketball
The beginning of November found SAS celebrating All Saints Day and All Souls Day. SAS 4th graders presented their Living Museum of Saints projects on Nov. 1 in honor of All Saints Day. Students chose a saint to research, and “came to life” to present their project in character. Parents and other SAS students enjoyed learning about the lives of over 20 saints. 11/08/2023 12:00 AM
Boy scouts to run fundraiser sponsored by Columbus Noon Lions
Boy scouts to run fundraiser sponsored by Columbus Noon Lions
COLUMBUS – The Columbus Boy Scout Troop 312 is hosting a hamburger fundraiser on Tuesday, Nov. 14 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. with the proceeds returning to the scout program in the town. The Columbus Noon Lions Club is providing their signature grilled burgers along with a bag of chips as the dinner offered in the drive through fundraiser. Dinners can be picked up at the Boy Scout Hut at Bowie and Preston Streets. For more information, contact 979-292-4061. 11/08/2023 12:00 AM
Family Historian visits Weimar Friends of the Library
Family Historian visits Weimar Friends of the Library
Family Historian visits Weimar Friends of the Library 11/08/2023 12:00 AM
Celebrate U.S. Veterans with events around the county
Celebrate U.S. Veterans with events around the county
As Veteran’s Day approaches on Nov. 11, towns around the country have been finding ways to celebrate and recognize the sacrifices of living and deceased members of the U.S. military. Colorado County has several impending events to participate in the celebration as the towns in the area are heavily influenced by the presence of veteran residents. 11/08/2023 12:00 AM
San Felipe’s 200th year to be celebrated
San Felipe’s 200th year to be celebrated
SAN FELIPE – One of the integral towns in American immigration to Texas during the settler area is recognizing its long history as San Felipe with a 200th-year birthday celebration on Saturday, Nov. 11 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. 11/08/2023 12:00 AM
WEIMAR LIONS GIVE SIGHT VISION SCREENING AT ST. ROSE
WEIMAR LIONS GIVE SIGHT VISION SCREENING AT ST. ROSE
WEIMAR LIONS GIVE SIGHT VISION SCREENING AT ST. ROSE 11/08/2023 12:00 AM
COLUMBUS LIONS HOST RSVP AMERICORP
COLUMBUS LIONS HOST RSVP AMERICORP
COLUMBUS LIONS HOST RSVP AMERICORP 11/08/2023 12:00 AM
GARWOOD MEMORIAL LIBRARY HOSTS TRUNK OR TREAT
GARWOOD MEMORIAL LIBRARY HOSTS TRUNK OR TREAT
GARWOOD MEMORIAL LIBRARY HOSTS TRUNK OR TREAT 11/08/2023 12:00 AM
BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENTS
BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENTS
VILLALTA 11/08/2023 12:00 AM
Colorado County Citizen
Colorado County Citizen