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COLUMBUS – The Health and Behavioral Wellness Center for Greater Colorado Valley convened its monthly meeting on March 9 at the Colorado County Courthouse in Columbus. Its focus is Developmental Disabilities Awareness month in March.

CUERO – A multi-county conference focusing on early childhood will be held on Saturday, April 19 at the Anne Friar Thomas Homemaking Building in Cuero.

Cattle on hand: 656 Packer Cows: Higher dressing cutter cows, 86-1.05; fatter utility cows, .77-.84; lower dressing thin cows, .54-.75 Packer bulls: Heavyweight bulls, 1.04-1.18; lower dressing bulls, .81-1.00 Steers: 200-300 lbs., 1.90-2.72;

SEALY – The Sealy City Council passed an amendment during its regular meeting allowing for the Austin County Election Department early voting and Election Day voting at the W.E. Hill Community Center.

The deadline for voter registration with the Colorado County Elections Office is April 6.

EAGLE LAKE – At the meeting of ‘Women of Faith’ at the First United Methodist Church in Eagle Lake on March 21, guest speaker Christine Owen, related the importance of the Prairie Edge Museum.

Fayetteville Bank donates to Turtle Wing

MidTown Park gets facelift

Columbus advances to Area

Fayette County EMS receives Second Chance donation

Court Filings County Court Cases Filed

EAGLE LAKE – Eagle Lake Noon Lions Club sponsors one girl from Rice Consolidated High School to attend the American Legion Texas Bluebonnet Girls State each year, which is held for a week during June at Texas Lutheran University in Se- guin.

COLUMBUS – The Columbus town square was a bustle of activity on March 25, as the Country Market kicked off the first market day of the year.

COLUMBUS – Grace Gonzales was the winner of the Columbus Community Hospital la- dies auxiliary wreath.

American Legion Post 442 makes donation

Olsovsky takes blue

Legacy Rebels Cheer and Tumble holds 116 classes a week in Cheer, Tumbling, Jiu-Jitsu for ages two to 13. They are looking at a May open date and adding

Grissom competes at NFAA Indoor National Championship

LA GRANGE – The Fayette County Country Music Opry hosted its monthly music fest with musicians Steven Kidwell and David Lewis on March 20 at the KC Hall in La Grange. The country music got the audience’s toes tappin’ and smiles a mile wide.

BELLVILLE – Well, not literally. But Bellville has a host of events for this upcoming weekend that will be hotter than a blue blaze! Texas Select from Forged in Fire will be at the Austin County Fair Grounds the weekend of April 1 in Bellville.

SEALY – The City of Sealy announced the retirement of Sealy Police Department Sgt. Fred Palmer. He has served as a police officer for 28 years.