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“Perfection”

“Perfection”

I was lying in bed the other night in the little apartment my husband, Peter, and I rent in Mexico, and thinking that things were perfect. Then I wondered what that meant. 04/03/2024 23:00

Krause resigns from JP position

Krause resigns from JP position

BELLVILLE - Wilfred W. Krause recently vacated the Austin County Jus - tice of the Peace, Precinct 2 position during a regular commissioner's court meeting on March 25, where Judge Tim Lapham read his resignation let - ter. Krause's resignation goes into effect April 2. 04/03/2024 23:00

Accomplished author to speak at Weimar Public Library

Accomplished author to speak at Weimar Public Library

WEIMAR - Historical fiction writer Barbara Ortwein is here from Germany, and she certainly has some stories to tell! 04/03/2024 23:00

Schulenburg PD joins Operation Lone Star

Schulenburg PD joins Operation Lone Star

04/03/2024 23:00

Child predator arrested

Child predator arrested

WILLIAM CRAIG BURCH 04/03/2024 23:00

CJHS band earns Sweepstakes

CJHS band earns Sweepstakes

04/03/2024 23:00

Czech Heritage Society crowns new queen

Czech Heritage Society crowns new queen

04/03/2024 23:00

Fayetteville square site of memories and more

Fayetteville square site of memories and more

04/03/2024 23:00

Fayetteville Community Center and Performance Theater gets major boost

Fayetteville Community Center and Performance Theater gets major boost

Center and Performance 04/03/2024 23:00

2024 Fayette County Junior Livestock Show and Sale

2024 Fayette County Junior Livestock Show and Sale

04/03/2024 23:00

Once the Texas GOP’s “weak link,” Attorney General Ken Paxton is growing more popular and powerful

Once the Texas GOP’s “weak link,” Attorney General Ken Paxton is growing more popular and powerful

Ten months ago, impeached and suspended from office, things looked bleak for Attorney General Ken Paxton. 04/03/2024 23:00

Bluebonnet raising awareness in April during Child Abuse Prevention Month

Bluebonnet raising awareness in April during Child Abuse Prevention Month

BASTROP Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative and several local organizations have joined the campaign to raise awareness during National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Court Appointed Special Advocates, or CASA, agencies that serve 11 counties in the Bluebonnet region, the Children’s Advocacy Center that serves Bastrop, Lee and Fayette counties, and the SAFE Alliance are among the local organizations that support families affected by abuse and neglect. 04/03/2024 23:00

Best little music fest in Texas

Best little music fest in Texas

ROUND TOP – One Square Mile Music Festival will host a symphony of music from Thursday, April 18 through Sunday, April 21 for the ears of different genres at Stone Cellar and historic Round Top Dance Hall in Round Top. 03/27/2024 23:00

BANNER MARKETS

Cattle on hand: 860 Packer Cows: Higher dressing cutter cows, 1.23-1.39; fatter utility cows, 1.18-1.20; lower dressing thin cows, .78-1.15 Packer bulls: Heavyweight bulls, 1.10-1.24; lower dressing bulls, 1.28-1.58 Steers: 200-300 lbs., 2.70-4.25; 03/27/2024 23:00

BANNER BRIEFS

EAGLE LAKE – The schedule for the Eagle Lake Senior Cit- izen Dance held the first Friday of each month from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at the Eagle Lake Community Center at 100 W. Walnut in Eagle Lake is: April 5-This Is It; May 3-No Dance; June 7-Larry Waddell & The Southern Stars. 03/27/2024 23:00

Town Hall meeting set

Town Hall meeting set

COLUMBUS – To all the concerned citizens of Colorado County, there will be a town hall meeting on Thursday, April 18, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Nesbitt Memorial Library at 529 Washington St. in Columbus. 03/27/2024 23:00

Emma Kicks off the Turtle Wing Game season

Emma Kicks off the Turtle Wing Game season

SCHULENBURG–Emma Ku- bala threw out the first pitch at the Schulenburg softball game on Tuesday, March 19, as part of the school’s Turtle Wing Game. It was a strike! 03/27/2024 23:00

Two students win trip to Washington, D.C.

Two students win trip to Washington, D.C.

LA GRANGE – Fayette Electric Cooperative is excited to announce that Reagan Moreau, a sophomore from Fayetteville High School, and Rylynn Thumann, a sophomore from Weimar High School, will represent the cooperative in June on an unforgettable trip to Washington, D.C. 03/27/2024 23:00

The 81st Columbus FFA Show & Sale

The 81st Columbus FFA Show & Sale

COLUMBUS – The 81st Annual Columbus FFA Show and Sale was held March 2 at the Robert “Bobby” Marburger Agriculture Education Center at Columbus High School in Columbus. 03/27/2024 23:00

Remember... this may be your grandmother now!

Remember... this may be your grandmother now!

Remember... this may be your grandmother now! 03/27/2024 23:00

Bluebonnet Master Gardener annual plant sale

Bluebonnet Master Gardener annual plant sale

SEALY – The Bluebonnet Master Gardener Association hosts its Annual Plant Sale on Saturday, April 13, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. or when sold out. This year’s plant sale will be held at the Levine Park Pavilion at 406 Main St. in Sealy. 03/27/2024 23:00