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LCRA volunteers take on projects during LCRA Steps Forward Day

LCRA volunteers take on projects during LCRA Steps Forward Day

EAGLE LAKE – Hundreds of Lower Colorado River Authority employees picked up paint brushes, shovels, and more on April 12 to volunteer on dozens of community projects throughout Texas during LCRA’s annual day of service, Steps Forward Day. 04/17/2024 23:00

Silver Drivers Safe Texans Program Coming to Fayette County:

Silver Drivers Safe Texans Program Coming to Fayette County:

The Silver Drivers Safe Texans course is being offered through a collaboration between Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, City of La Grange, The Schulenburg Regency Villas, and the Fayette County Extension Office. 04/17/2024 23:00

Colorado County to hold two separate elections in May

Colorado County to hold two separate elections in May

Colorado County will hold two separate elections in May. Both elections are equally important for different reasons. It is also imperative that voters pay attention to voting locations and times because each election is different. 04/17/2024 23:00

Seasons of Colorado County photo submissions due

Seasons of Colorado County photo submissions due

COLUMBUS – Columbus Historical Preservation Trust, Inc. (CHPT) is accepting photos for Seasons of Colorado County, a hardbound coffee table book featuring photographs highlighting everything that makes Colorado County unique, until May 1. 04/17/2024 23:00

Bluebonnet Master Gardner Association Kid’s Kamp

Bluebonnet Master Gardner Association Kid’s Kamp

The Bluebonnet Master Gardeners, in conjunction with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, announce its seventh year of holding Kids’ Kamp in Austin, Colorado, Fayette and Washington counties. 04/17/2024 23:00

Chamber mixer a great time

Chamber mixer a great time

Chamber mixer a great time 04/17/2024 23:00

Seybro Door donates to Seniors Together

Seybro Door donates to Seniors Together

Seybro Door donates to Seniors Together 04/17/2024 23:00

Columbus Garden Club announces April winners

Columbus Garden Club announces April winners

Columbus Garden Club announces April winners 04/17/2024 23:00

CHPT elects four board of directors

CHPT elects four board of directors

New members are community leaders with strong ties to the Columbus community. 04/17/2024 23:00

ACE Hardware cuts the ribbon

ACE Hardware cuts the ribbon

ACE Hardware cuts the ribbon 04/17/2024 23:00

Fayette County 4-H place at Rodeo Austin

Fayette County 4-H place at Rodeo Austin

Fayette County 4-H place at Rodeo Austin 04/17/2024 23:00

Tri-County Realty donates to Seniors Together

Tri-County Realty donates to Seniors Together

Tri-County Realty donates to Seniors Together 04/10/2024 23:00

Seelke new WISD superintendent

Seelke new WISD superintendent

WEIMAR - Chase Seelke was officially voted in as the new superintendent of Weimar Independent School District on March 29. 04/10/2024 23:00

Beloved local physician retires

Beloved local physician retires

Dr. William McBroom will retire from practice in La Grange after close to 45 years of community service in the healthcare field primarily in Fayette and Lee counties. He has been a leader, a friend and an excellent physician. 04/10/2024 23:00

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month

There is no excuse for child abuse. Statistics show that over 600,000 children a year are abused in the United States. There are over seven million children in the child welfare system, with over 15 percent of children abused in their first year of life. Girls suffer abuse more than boys. 04/10/2024 23:00

City of Columbus receives over $16 million in grants

City of Columbus receives over $16 million in grants

COLUMBUS–The Texas General Land Office came to Columbus on April 2, hefting two big grant checks in the amount of $16,829,489 to be used on needed infrastructure repairs in the city. 04/10/2024 23:00

Solar eclipse - not so much

Solar eclipse - not so much

Solar eclipse - not so much 04/10/2024 23:00

Community Connections Day in Columbus connects people and nonprofits

Community Connections Day in Columbus connects people and nonprofits

COLUMBUS–The Community Connections Day, hosted by the Colorado County Habitat for Humanity, kicked off April 6 at the Colorado County Courthouse in Columbus. This event featured nonprofits and was a chance to raise some much-needed cash and showcase the nonprofits. The courthouse circular drive was covered with booths and tables as the crowd mingled and talked and bought. A few of the Magnolia Belles made an appearance to the delight of many. 04/10/2024 23:00

Columbus Garden Club announces March winners

Columbus Garden Club announces March winners

Columbus Garden Club announces March winners 04/10/2024 23:00

Why Shakespeare?

Why Shakespeare?

FAYETTEVILLE – Arts for Rural Texas (ARTS) cultivates children’s creativity and inspires adults with the Spectrum Lecture Series. 04/10/2024 23:00

State Farm donates to Seniors Together

State Farm donates to Seniors Together

State Farm donates to Seniors Together 04/10/2024 23:00