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2023 Fayette County Junior Livestock Show Results

2023 Fayette County Junior Livestock Show Results

Buyers on hand for the recognition include, from left, Tim Knesek – Capital Farm Credit, Steven Janda – Colorado Valley ICA, Stanley and Virginia Ohnheiser, Derrick Edson – Aspen Midstream, Leonard Gabler – Colorado Valley Communications, Betty Ann Fritsch – Fritsch Cattle Co., Rachel Schley, Lacey Vitek – Vitek Construction, Connie Peters – Carmine State Bank, Cheryl Otto – Roy Koehl Memorial, Evan Venghaus and Gregg Lange – Industry State Bank. Holding the banner and buckle was Kadin Schmitt – Mid Tex Materials. Buyers not pictured include HEB, Texas Farm Credit, Bar G Feeders, Lexington Livestock Auction. Larry and Ann Pape, Pride Feeders, Hansford Feeders, Zoetis, KW Cattle, Hallettsville Livestock, Pig Pen Services, Giddings Livestock Auction, Navasota Auction Barn, Orsak’s Café, Kayla and Kory Kaspar, Kim and Marcus Sodek, Nathan and Jennifer Schulze, Emil and Mary Schley, Carmine Feed, Jay and Doris Baker, and Janacek Farms. 04/12/2023 23:00

Did you know?

In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, restaurant, school and work closures were integral components of mitigation plans designed to prevent the virus from spreading. That resulted in much fewer cars on the road. 04/12/2023 23:00

Addressing headlight glare

Addressing headlight glare

Headlight glare becomes dangerous when visibility is impaired to a point where the risk of accidents is heightened. Glare is a growing problem for many modern drivers due to the increased use of light emitting diodes in headlights. 04/12/2023 23:00

How to maintain an older vehicle

How to maintain an older vehicle

New cars have been costly for quite some time, but those costs have spiked considerably since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. That unprecedented rise has led many motorists to wonder how they can get more mileage out of their existing vehicles. 04/12/2023 23:00

Identity theft rising; Shred your sensitive information

Identity theft rising; Shred your sensitive information

Identity theft is on the rise. In 2021 alone, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) received almost 1.4 million reports of identity theft. This crime occurs when someone intentionally uses another person’s identifying information, such as their name, in combination with other sensitive information, such as a Social Security Number or Driver's Li - 04/12/2023 23:00

Structure fire on Klaus Road results in total loss

Structure fire on Klaus Road results in total loss

Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reports on April 8 around 1:20 p.m., the Fayette County Sheriff's Office received 04/12/2023 23:00

Heavy rains created hazardous conditions

Heavy rains created hazardous conditions

Heavy rains created hazardous conditions 04/12/2023 23:00

Three-car crash near Round Top

Three-car crash near Round Top

Three-car crash near Round Top 04/12/2023 23:00

Cavender Ford partners with Colorado County Habitat for Humanity

Cavender Ford partners with Colorado County Habitat for Humanity

ALLEYTON - Cavender Ford came with a crew of 11 to work construction on a Habitat for Humanity project located at 318 Canal Street in Alleyton. 04/12/2023 23:00

Austin County Sheriff's Office receives protective shields for School Resources Officers

Austin County Sheriff's Office receives protective shields for School Resources Officers

Through a grant provided by 04/12/2023 23:00

Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month Proclamation

Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month Proclamation

Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month Proclamation 04/12/2023 23:00

Long way back to yesterday

Long way back to yesterday

This could be a title to a coun - try-western album. It is not. I have had the honor of writing these little articles for several years. Doing this, I must recount all the events and occurrences that happened in my youth and, at times, my present. 04/12/2023 23:00

Court Filings Marriage Licenses 04/12/2023 23:00

Colorado County Election Office

Colorado County Election Office

Attends 2023 County Elections Academy 04/12/2023 23:00

Anthony King guest speaker at Lions

Anthony King guest speaker at Lions

Anthony King guest speaker at Lions 04/12/2023 23:00

Brazos Pets cuts ribbon

Brazos Pets cuts ribbon

Brazos Pets cuts ribbon 04/12/2023 23:00

Alliance for College & Career Success invites families and public to informational event

Alliance for College & Career Success invites families and public to informational event

A 2019 report from The Georgetown University Center on Education indicated that 70% of jobs will require some form of postsecondary education or training by 2027. 04/12/2023 23:00

What are crane flies?

What are crane flies?

One of the first recognizable signs of spring to anyone living in much of Texas is the swarm of crane flies that descend on urban and rural areas. Often referred to as mosquito hawks due to their Texas-sized, mosquito- like appearance, these flies are harmless, even though their entrance into homes is generally uninvited. 04/12/2023 23:00

House OKs $302 billion budget

House OKs $302 billion budget

The Texas House approved a $302 billion budget last week that included an amendment prohibiting the use of state money on private school tuition – a major setback to Gov. Greg Abbott’s plan to establish a school voucher system. The Austin American- Statesman reported that more than 20 Republicans joined nearly all House Democrats to pass the amendment, while 11 lawmakers voted present. 04/12/2023 23:00

The SSY Part three of the trilogy

The SSY Part three of the trilogy

The SSY 04/12/2023 23:00

“Burro in Pants”

“Burro in Pants”

I saw the burro wearing pants and carrying a basket filled with paper flowers. 04/12/2023 23:00