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Ladycats win a nail biter against Ganado at home
Ladycats win a nail biter against Ganado at home

The Weimar Ladycats took on Ganado on Tuesday, Jan. 9, and secured the win on their home court.

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
St. Anthony Catholic School hosts early 2024 events
St. Anthony Catholic School hosts early 2024 events

St. Anthony will have an Early Childhood Open House on March 5 from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Families are invited to participate in an activity, eat snacks and have the opportunity to meet St. Anthony’s 3K, 4K and Kindergarten teachers. Call 979-732-5505 to reserve a spot.

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
St. Anthony students explore Texas history
St. Anthony students explore Texas history

Members of the local chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas exhibited their Pioneer Life Trunk to Ms. Kelsey Bohuslav’s 4th grade class at Saint Anthony Catholic School. Kathleen Townzen and Donna Pustejovsky from the Dilue Rose Harris chapter presented various replica items from the mid-1800s. These ‘artifacts’ would be used in everyday life, such as maps and currency, household items and toys and games. As each item was presented, students were able to handle, experiment, and enjoy. The class was excited to participate and afterward enjoyed afternoon snacks.

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
The St. Michael Basketball Boy's Team participated in a tournament at St. Joseph. The team pictured from left in the front row are Cade Wessels, Dayson Mace, Frank Janecka and Hayes Kloesel. In the back row are Coach Rex Kloesel, Gage Kainer, Collin Brown, Brandt Kahanek, Wyatt Janecka and...
ST. MICHAEL

ST. MICHAEL

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
Sheridan Elementary names honors for second 9 weeks
Sheridan Elementary names honors for second 9 weeks

HONOR ROLL

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
Community Bible Study invites Columbus women to 12-week study
Community Bible Study invites Columbus women to 12-week study

The Community Bible Study organization invites women in the Columbus area to participate in a 12-week study of Ephesians on Thursdays starting with Thursday, Feb. 15.

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
O energy, O energy, wherefore art thou O energy
O energy, O energy, wherefore art thou O energy

Since I have reached a certain age, I cannot reveal that age; my energy seems limited. I don’t have the energy I once had. Where it has gone, I have not discovered yet.

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
Students at the Bee School can suit up and watch while a hive of live bees is opened and inspected. The school will be held March 2 in Brenham. Courtesy photo
Central Texas Beekeepers School now accepting students

The 14th annual Central Texas Beekeepers School will be held on Saturday, March 2 at Brenham High School in Brenham, Texas. The school is open to the public for anyone interested in keeping bees or who wants to learn about bees.

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
SHERIFF’S REPORT
SHERIFF’S REPORT
01/17/2024 12:00 AM
HHSC encourages cancer screenings during Cervical Health Awareness Month
HHSC encourages cancer screenings during Cervical Health Awareness Month

AUSTIN – As part of National Cervical Health Awareness Month in January, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission is encouraging women to get screened for cervical cancer.

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
01/17/2024 12:00 AM
LA GRANGE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS DONATE TO TURTLE WING
LA GRANGE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS DONATE TO TURTLE WING

LA GRANGE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS DONATE TO TURTLE WING

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
Weimar VFW holds first meeting of the year
Weimar VFW holds first meeting of the year

The Weimar VFW Auxiliary to Post 5875 met for its regular meeting on Jan. 9 with 11 members present. The meeting was opened according to the Ritual by President Charlene Muras.

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
Full candidate list for local elections
Full candidate list for local elections

The county elections office has released the full list of positions up for election at the upcoming primaries. Several incumbents are up for reelection this cycle, and there are a few candidates that will be running unopposed. Below is a list of the positions up for election and the candidates vying for their respective positions. There are no democratic candidates for any local positions in Colorado County. A full voter’s guide with a description of each candidate will be available in the Citizen in the weeks preceding the election.

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
6 tips on how to discuss your mental health with others
6 tips on how to discuss your mental health with others

It can be frustrating to struggle with your mental health and to get your family and friends to understand where you are coming from.

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
What path should you take?
What path should you take?

We all face decisions throughout life when circumstances change. Deciding what path to take can pose a dilemma. Each of the various options has positives and negatives. How do you determine the best course of action?

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
Quakes prompt officials to limit disposal wells
Quakes prompt officials to limit disposal wells

The Texas Railroad Commission has suspended nearly two dozen permits that allow oil and gas companies to inject saltwater into the ground, which regulators say has contributed to increased earthquakes of greater magnitude in West Texas.

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
Council appoints Planning and Zoning Commission members
Council appoints Planning and Zoning Commission members

COLUMBUS – The first city council meeting of the new year saw the council decide on the Planning and Zoning Commission’s membership with the appointment of a new member and the reappointment of two others. Other topics like the sewer averaging process and a joint election contract with the county were also discussed at the meeting.

01/10/2024 12:00 AM
Top 10 at State
Top 10 at State

Columbus cheerleading takes a top spot at the UIL State competition

01/10/2024 12:00 AM
County recognizes National Law Enforcement Day
County recognizes National Law Enforcement Day

In honor of National Law Enforcement Day on Jan. 9, the Citizen would like to bring a highlight to the local law enforcement agencies in the county as recognition for their service in the community.

01/10/2024 12:00 AM
Full candidate list for local elections
Full candidate list for local elections

The county elections office has released the full list of positions up for election at the upcoming primaries. Several incumbents are up for reelection this cycle, and there are a few candidates that will be running unopposed. Below is a list of the positions up for election and the candidates vying for their respective positions. There are no democratic candidates for any local positions in Colorado County. A full voter’s guide with a description of each candidate will be available in the Citizen in the weeks preceding the election.

01/10/2024 12:00 AM
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