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Friends of the Weimar Public Library host book sale
WEIMAR – The Friends of the Weimar Public Library will hold their annual book sale on Saturday, May 6 from 8 a.m. to noon at the Weimar Public Library, 1 Jackson Square.
05/03/2023 12:00 AM
COLUMBUS PTO GETS $1,000 FROM ROTARY
COLUMBUS PTO GETS $1,000 FROM ROTARY
05/03/2023 12:00 AM
Fayette Community Foundation administers $40,000 grant to EMS station
LA GRANGE – The Fayette Community Foundation administered a $40,000 designated grant on behalf of an anonymous donor to the Fayette County EMS on Wednesday, April 12.
05/03/2023 12:00 AM
Round Top Publishers donate to Fayette Community Foundation
ROUND TOP – Round Top Publishers hosted their annual Designer Dinner on March 26 with a portion of proceeds supporting the Fayette Community Foundation.
05/03/2023 12:00 AM
Holman Valley Steakhouse raises over $25,000 for Turtle Wing Foundation
LA GRANGE – Saturday, March 25, was an unforgettable day and night for the Turtle Wing Foundation and the community.
05/03/2023 12:00 AM
Weimar takes on regional track meet
KINGSVILLE - The Weimar Wildcats had several athletes qualify for and compete in the regional track meet with a chance at making it to state. Many Wildcat athletes had top performances at the area meet, taking top four placements to qualify for Regionals hoping to repeat their success against heightened competition. Despite not sending any competitors in to the state meet, the Wildcats had several quality performances as they had several athletes reach the finals for their respective events after strong outings in the prelims.
05/03/2023 12:00 AM
Wildcats blowout Bloomington to finish season
WEIMAR - The Weimar Wildcats’ varsity baseball team got the end to the season they were hoping for as they approach postseason play and vie for a deep UIL state playoff run. They were able to find a quality mix of good hitting as well as strong defense to keep a definitive advantage over the Bloomington Bobcats, a team Weimar has had success against this season. They continued their successful run against Bloomington by adding another big, double-digit win over their district opponents. On a night when the Wildcats celebrated their seniors and parents, they also celebrated a season finale victory as Weimar claimed a 10-0 win over Bloomington.
05/03/2023 12:00 AM
Ladycats blowout round one opponents in 2-game sweep
The Weimar Ladycats got their postseason run started the right way with a complete effort against the Falls City Lady Beavers. Weimar finished their playoff opener with relative ease as they won two straight games by double-digit margins and forcing mercy-rule finishes in both games. The offense and defense combined for a dominant performance that saw the Ladycats move on to the next round to compete against the La Villa Lady Cards for another threegame series. Game one will be played in Beeville on Thursday, May 4 at 6:30 pm with Game two to be played on Friday at Kenedy High School at 5 pm. If necessary, Game three will be played directly following Game two.
05/03/2023 12:00 AM
Tee times set for state-qualifying golfers
This year’s golf season proved to be a strong year in Colorado County as both Weimar and Columbus had a number of golfers qualify for the state championship meet with impressive performances in the regional meet. With the state meet quickly approaching in May, UIL has released the general times each competitor and team will be taking their turn on the course.
05/03/2023 12:00 AM
Raiders score plenty of runs, allow even more in loss
The Rice Raiders’ varsity baseball team finished the year with one of their strongest offensive days of the season at the plate in the season finale against the Palacios Sharks. They hit double digits as they found a lot of success with their hitting attack. However, they did not have nearly as much success on the defensive end as they struggled to slow down the Sharks from putting up double-digit hits of their own. Their difficult outing on defense undermined their success on offense as they eventually fell to Palacios in a 13-7 defeat to finish the season.
05/03/2023 12:00 AM
Rice, Columbus get statequalifying performances at regional track meet
SEGUIN – The track teams for both Rice and Columbus needed a second trip to Matador Stadium after qualifying for Regionals after strong outings in the area meet. Each team added more quality performances to this season’s resume as both teams finished with a single athlete that will move on to the state meet. While many did not reach the next level, there were many performances to be satisfied with as the Raiders and the Cardinals had strong outings in the regional meet.
05/03/2023 12:00 AM
Texas named best state for business for record-shattering 19 years in a row
AUSTIN – On April 26, Governor Greg Abbott celebrated Texas being named the Best State for Business by the nation’s leading CEOs in an annual survey conducted by Chief Executive Magazine for a record-shattering 19th year in a row.
05/03/2023 12:00 AM
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05/03/2023 12:00 AM
Arts for Rural Texas’ annual ArtWalk starts May 6
FAYETTEVILLE – Arts for Rural Texas’ annual ArtWalk event is returning on May 6-7.
05/03/2023 12:00 AM
Rural Nonprofit Networking Group to discuss building strong relationships
LA GRANGE – The Rural Nonprofit Networking Group invites all nonprofit staff and volunteers to join their next meeting on Wednesday, May 10.
05/03/2023 12:00 AM
National Day of Prayer to be held May 4
COLUMBUS – A National Day of Prayer will take place May 4 at noon on the Colorado County Courthouse lawn, 400 Spring St.
05/03/2023 12:00 AM
RAIDER OF THE WEEK
RAIDER OF THE WEEK
05/03/2023 12:00 AM
RICE SENIORS VISIT UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-VICTORIA
RICE SENIORS VISIT UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON-VICTORIA
05/03/2023 12:00 AM
Weid competes at District 11 Livestock Judging Contest
On Saturday, April 22, Colorado County 4-Her, Kelsey Wied competed in the District 11 Livestock Judging Contest in College Station.
05/03/2023 12:00 AM
Texas again smashes three jobs records, leads nation in job growth
AUSTIN – On April 21, Gov. Greg Abbott celebrated three major employment milestones following the release of March jobs data showing Texas again breaking all previous records for total jobs, total Texans employed, and total Texas labor force.
05/03/2023 12:00 AM
National Hurricane Preparedness Week: April 30-May 6
Find out today what types of wind and water hazards could happen where you live. Hurricanes are not just a coastal problem. Impacts from wind and water can be felt hundreds of miles inland, and significant impacts can occur regardless of the storm’s strength. Know if you live in an area prone to flooding, if you live in an evacuation zone, and identify any structural weaknesses in your home.
05/03/2023 12:00 AM
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