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COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY PERFORMS AT KATY MILLS MALL

WEIMAR – Residents of Weimar and nearby areas got the opportunity to visit with many of the churches in the town as they each participated in the Weimar Christmas Church Open House on Saturday, Dec. 9 as every church prepared their halls for the Christmas holiday.

STATE ORGANIZATIONS HOST TOWN HALL FOR COLUMBUS BUSINESSES

INDUSTRY STATE BANK DONATES TO THREE HOLIDAY PROGRAMS

2023 CSB TOY DRIVE FOR DEPUTY YOUTH & FAMILY SANTA A MAJOR SUCCESS

WEIMAR ENCORE LIONS COLLECT FOOD DONATIONS DURING BLOOD DRIVE

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office in Colorado County in partnership with the Upper Gulf Coast Grain Handlers Committee is pleased to announce the 2024 Upper Gulf Coast Grain Handlers Conference has been set.

COLUMBUS – Little Milam, Coffee, Wine & Eatery, located on the square in downtown Columbus at 1136 Milam Street, is pleased to announce an art exhibit featuring works from Tricia Legg. Legg’s work tells a story and elicits emotions of happiness, joy, peace and resilience.

WEIMAR LIONS HOST WATSON OF WUC FOR STORY DURING CHRISTMAS PARTY

COLUMBUS – The Dec. 8 edition of Friday Night Live hosted by the Noah’s Ark Coffee Shop featured a professional singer who provided opera vocals to some well-known holiday and gospel songs.

COLUMBUS – The Columbus Christian Women’s Organization met for a special luncheon on Dec. 7 to discuss some of the things they have accomplished in the prior year and to give further donations to representatives of different philanthropic organizations throughout the county.

Colorado County is encouraging more people to become poll workers as there is a critical shortage. Your commitment strengthens our democracy, inspires greater civic engagement and volunteerism and helps ensure free and fair elections.

COLUMBUS MAYOR MEETS WITH LIONS

WEIMAR LIONS CLUB RECEIVES A VISIT FROM DISTRICT GOVERNOR JANE ISTRE

COLUMBUS – Habitat for Humanity hit a milestone mark after setting the framework for their 30th home in the county. On Saturday, Dec. 9, Habitat for Humanity held a ground blessing as a deacon prayed for the new homeowners and spread holy water around the work site.

COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY HOSTS BREAKFAST WITH SANTA

Ladies Night Out a Success

Eagle Lake lights up the night

Richard Carlton Barnes, 85, of Weimar, Texas formerly of West Columbia passed away on Dec. 9, 2023 at OSA Heritage Homes, located in Katy, Texas, after a prolonged illness. He was born on Feb. 6, 1938 in Damon, Texas to Richard and Elva Barnes.

Darrell Ray Pagel of Eagle Lake, loving husband, father, stepfather and grandfather, passed away on Dec. 2, 2023 at the age of 56 from his battle with stomach cancer.

Joyce Lilie Dehmer, 88, passed away peacefully on Dec. 9, 2023 in Columbus Texas. She was born on Nov. 18, 1935 to Henry Lilie and Lillian (Holub) Lilie in Columbus, Texas. Joyce grew up in Alleyton and attended school in Columbus graduating in 1953.