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LA GRANGE – Annie McHugs' Workshop on her Picture Windows Reverse Applique was a huge success at the Colorado Valley Quilt Guild.

COLUMBUS – Drymalla Construction puts the shingles on the roof of a Colorado County Habitat for Humanity house at 318 Canal St. in Alleyton. Drymalla Construction provided the labor for free. Habitat for Humanity Executive Director Char- maine Katz is looking for more organizations to volunteer to help build these houses. No ex perience in building is necessary.

The Texas House last Thursday passed two education-related bills, one that allocates $4.5 billion for teacher pay raises and another to increase the annual per-student base funding from $6,160 to $6,300 – a 2.3% increase.

COLUMBUS – There is plenty to see and buy and hear at The Big One Country Market which is held the last Saturday of each month in Columbus.

AC 4-H Horse Judging team state bound

Lara's march with Buccaneer Marching Band

WEIMAR – On the steps of the pavilion in Weimar on April 27, several poets took the stage to express their passion in poems.

New Ulm VFD holds annual fundraiser

Court Filings Marriage Licenses

BELLVILLE – It’s hats off as we celebrate moms and graduates at the Bellville Market Day & Farmers Market in downtown Bellville this Saturday, May 6 with with 140+ vendors total in the charming downtown area.

Columbus track runner Scarlett McClelland 

Cardinals track runner Ty'Vonne

Rice track runner Kejun Wilson

Each of our three counties are known for sending a whole bunch of runners to state track and this year is no different. The UIL state track tournament will be held at Mike A. Myers Track and Soccer Stadium located at the University of Texas. The tournament goes from May 11 to May 13.

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Lady Horns claim the Bi-District round of the softball playoff

COLUMBUS – The Columbus High School softball team competed in a playoff match against Marion High School April 28 at Lady Cardinals Field and was victorious by a final score of 10-0. Columbus was solid on both sides of the ball with stellar pitching and finding open holes at the plate.

Tri-county volleyball players were recognized for their performance on the hardwood and recently made the 2022-2023 Texas Girls Coaches Association (TGCA) Volleyball All-State Team. Making the list in Class 1A is Kynley Hurst (Fayetteville), Brooklyn Jaeger (Fayetteville), Mallory Krause (Round Top-Carmine), and Maggie Salinas (Round Top-Carmine).