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COLUMBUS – The Habitat for Humanity organization helped bring residents to the entities and organizations that serve them every day by hosting the Community Connections event on the Courthouse Square on Saturday, April 7.

The Rice Raiders played in two district games last week against Yoakum on Tuesday, April 2, and then Edna on Saturday, April 6.

The Columbus Cardinals traveled to Rice Consolidated High School to participate in the District Track meet on Thursday, April 4.

The Rice Lady Raiders played in two district games last week and lost both but continued to lay the foundation for the program’s future.

The Columbus Lady Cardinals played two district games last week against Rice Lady Raiders and then traveled to play the first play Hallettsville Lady Brahmas.

The Weimar Wildcats played on Tuesday, March 26, against Shiner and on Thursday, March 28, against Bloomington and ended up splitting the games with a loss and a win.

The Columbus Cardinals traveled to Altair to participate in the Swamp Relays at Rice Consolidated High School on Thursday, March 28.

The Rice Lady Raiders have been experiencing a lot of growing pains this season, but the score does not reflect what this team is right now.

The Rice Raiders have been struggling in district play so far this season and are still searching for their second district win of the season.

The Rice Raiders hosted the Swamp Relays at their home field on Thursday, March 28.

The Weimar Wildcats traveled to Altair to participate in the Swamp Relays on Thursday, March 28.

The Columbus Cardinals played two district games last week and won both to improve their district record to 7-0.

The Weimar Ladycats took on Shiner and Bloomington on Tuesday, March 26, and Thursday, March 28, and came up short in one of those games.

At the State Powerlifting Meet the Columbus Cardinals had one student perform well enough to win a scholarship. Clay Kohleffel lifted a total of 1,500 pounds at the state meet earning him 11th place and a $1250.00 scholarship. Kohleffel was all smiles after winning the scholarship and rightfully so because he earned every penny.

COLUMBUS SOCCER TEAM’S PLAYOFF JOURNEY STARTS THIS WEEK

The Weimar Ladycats picked up a huge district win over Flatonia on Friday, March 22, in Flatonia.

The Rice Raiders have been struggling to find offense during their district schedule and are on a four-game losing streak because of it.

(Above): St. Michael Catholic School students receive Social Emotional Lessons (SEL) once a week to learn about taking care of themselves and others. The 3rd graders are holding their “I’m on Top of the World” self-portaits they made in their SEL class. Pictured in the front from left are Mason Bittner, Jesse Janecka, Kassie Moeller, Finley Marshall and Hannah Conners. In the back row from left are Lane Anders, Beau Anders, Myla Pavlu, Parker Helmcamp and Grant Janecka. (Left): The ARTS for Rural Texas sponsored a visit from Lucas Miller, the Singing Zoologist, to St. Michael Catholic School.

The Weimar Wildcats played two district games last week against Louise and Flatonia, and they walked away with one win and one loss.