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WEIMAR ENCORE LIONS DISTRIBUTE
WEIMAR ENCORE LIONS DISTRIBUTE

WEIMAR ENCORE LIONS DISTRIBUTE

01/25/2023 12:00 AM
MOUNTED PATROL INVITES RESIDENTS TO ATTEND RODEO
MOUNTED PATROL INVITES RESIDENTS TO ATTEND RODEO

MOUNTED PATROL INVITES RESIDENTS TO ATTEND RODEO

01/25/2023 12:00 AM
Rice boys' soccer struggles to continue success after home-tourney opening victory
Rice boys' soccer struggles to continue success after home-tourney opening victory
01/19/2023 12:54 PM
Cristian Reyna hit the final five points for the Cards to take the lead at the end.
Reyna's late floater lifts Cards over Cowboys
01/18/2023 12:05 PM
Letter from the Citizen Reporter to Colorado County
Letter from the Citizen Reporter to Colorado County

Hello, my fellow Colorado County residents! My name is Shayla Kuykendall, and I am proud to be a part of the Colorado County Citizen family. I grew up in Eagle Lake and even shared human-interest stories featuring some of my fellow citizens on my blog, Intellectual Beats. Since returning to my hometown this past September, the decision to become a reporter for the Citizen has felt like a call to service.

01/18/2023 12:00 AM
Eagle Lake adopting new water meters, updating laws
Eagle Lake adopting new water meters, updating laws

The City of Eagle Lake met on Jan. 10 to discuss updating its junked vehicle ordinance policy. The current definition includes expired license plates. The city is working more on defining what is considered a “junk” vehicle.

01/18/2023 12:00 AM
TxDOT projects for Columbus
TxDOT projects for Columbus

The City of Columbus met on Jan. 9 and heard concerns from residents about reports of flooding on Fairview Street which intersects with Highway 90. City Manager Donald Warschak advised council that the reasoning for this could be due to water not flowing in the correct direction. The city said it will reach out to TxDOT concerning this issue. Warschak said that Tx-DOT will have a ditch cleaning project near the highway along FM 806 (Cardinal Lane).

01/18/2023 12:00 AM
EMS to revamp area near opportunity center
EMS to revamp area near opportunity center

COLUMBUS –The Colorado County commissioners met on Jan. 9. At the meeting, Michael Furrh, EMS Director, went before the commissioner court to discuss potential construction being done at EMS Station No. 3 at Eagle Lake. The station is currently located near the Colorado County Opportunity Center. Furrh asked for approval to seek proposal from contractors. Precinct 4 Commissioner Darrell Gertson pointed out that the current station is a key area due to accessibility in the event of accidents or other incidents that may occur where it is located. The court approved.

01/18/2023 12:00 AM
Time capsule opened from 1973
Time capsule opened from 1973

Time capsule opened from 1973

01/18/2023 12:00 AM
BETTY SCHUCHARDT
BETTY SCHUCHARDT

Betty Louise (Blank) Schuchardt, 76, of La Grange, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023, at TruCare Living Centers in Columbus, Texas.

01/18/2023 12:00 AM
DIANE ELLEN O’BANNON
DIANE ELLEN O’BANNON

Diane Ellen O’Bannon, 76, of Houston, Texas passed away on Dec. 29, 2022, at Methodist Hospital in Sugar Land, Texas.

01/18/2023 12:00 AM
GUS POLASEK
GUS POLASEK

Gus R. Polasek, 74, passed away on Jan. 15, 2023, in Columbus, Texas. He was born to Gus John and Agnes Martha (Dirba) Polasek on Oct.

01/18/2023 12:00 AM
BIRTH
BIRTH

BARTA

01/18/2023 12:00 AM
Knights of Columbus hosts free throw championship
Knights of Columbus hosts free throw championship

WEIMAR – Boys and girls ages 9 to 14 are invited to participate in the 2023 Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship at the St. Michael Family Center Gym on Jan. 24 at 6 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.

01/18/2023 12:00 AM
Harrell Dentistry opening, ribbon cutting Jan. 20
Harrell Dentistry opening, ribbon cutting Jan. 20

COLUMBUS – The public is invited to a grand opening and ribbon cutting for Harrell Dentistry at 9 a.m. Friday, Jan. 20 hosted by the Columbus Chamber of Commerce.

01/18/2023 12:00 AM
CISD students rodeo art displayed
CISD students rodeo art displayed

COLUMBUS – Students from Columbus ISD, who submitted art to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, currently have their artwork on display at the Live Oak Art Center, 1014 Milam St., until Feb. 1.

01/18/2023 12:00 AM
Turtle Wing Toast set for Jan. 26
Turtle Wing Toast set for Jan. 26

SCHULENBERG – The Turtle Wing Foundation’s annual Toast returns on Jan. 26 at Sengelmann Hall, 531 N. Main St.

01/18/2023 12:00 AM
Colorado Valley Quilt Guild welcomes Diane Rose
Colorado Valley Quilt Guild welcomes Diane Rose

LA GRANGE – Diane Rose will be a guest presenter at the Colorado Valley Quilt Guild, 653 E. Pearl St., on Jan. 24 at 10 a.m.

01/18/2023 12:00 AM
Equipping the Saints regional event set for Feb. 4
Equipping the Saints regional event set for Feb. 4

VICTORIA – The public is invited to attend the annual Equipping the Saints event on Saturday, Feb. 4 hosted by Trinity Lutheran Church, 106 N. DeLeon St.

01/18/2023 12:00 AM
Lady Cardinals hoops battle to unbeaten week
Lady Cardinals hoops battle to unbeaten week

The Columbus varsity lady hoops team has not lost many games this season and has not lost in five tries since their two losses in a late-December tournament. In the five games since their last loss to Houston Christian, the Lady Cards have averaged over 55 points per game while holding their opponents to just under 34 points per game. These big wins include their victories last week as Columbus defeated Tidehaven on Tuesday and then Palacios at home on Friday night.

01/18/2023 12:00 AM
Columbus cheerleaders take top-15 placement at State
Columbus cheerleaders take top-15 placement at State

Columbus cheerleaders take top-15 placement at State

01/18/2023 12:00 AM
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