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Births

Births

TWINS - Mason Cole Cummins & Madison Jade Cummins

Jason and Brooke Cummins of Hallettsville are thrilled and blessed to announce the birth of their twins, a boy and a girl, on Sunday, May 25, 2025!Mason Cole was born at 8:19 a.m. and weighed 6 pounds, 6 ounces and was 18-1/2 inches in length.Madison Jade was born at 8:21 a.m. and weighed 6 pounds,...

Thank You!

The parish family of Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church of Dubina says “Thank You” to everyone who helped make our recent picnic a great success.
Painted bunting

Painted bunting

Painted bunting

John C. Landa Jr., the Schulenbirder, sent this photo of a male painted bunting taken on Thursday, July 4. He was trying to get a photo in the morning sunlight but says this is his best recent photo even though it was overcast.

Local Food Pantry serves 145 families in June

The Schulenburg Area Food Pantry served 145 families in June with a total of 461 individuals. The Pantry had six new clients with 17 individuals in those families. The amount of food given out was 8,467 pounds.

Armed forces appreciation dinner, dance Sept. 13

The second annual armed forces appreciation dinner and dance is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 13 at the Knights of Columbus Hall in La Grange, 109 South Brown St.The doors will open at 3 p.m., with the ceremony starting at 4 p.m.This event is organized by area veteran organizations, with the...
Map of La Grange showing Camp Street and the road that connected the Confederate prison camp on the Colorado River and the Campground Spring pool on Cedar Creek during the Civil War era.

Map of La Grange showing Camp Street and the road that connected the Confederate prison camp on the Colorado River and the Campground Spring pool on Cedar Creek during the Civil War era.

Footprints of Fayette

The History of Camp Street in La Grange – Part 2 By Carolyn Heinsohn In August 1860, Gov. Sam Houston commissioned William G. Webb, veteran of the Mexican War, legislator and an attorney in La Grange, as a Brigadier General with orders to organize the 22nd Brigade of the Militia of the State of...

Reunions

Mica -MaresThe annual Mica-Mares reunion will be held on Sunday, Aug. 3 at the Flatonia Civic Center from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.Those attending are asked to please bring a covered dish to share for the meal and to donate an item for the silent auction.KRISCHKEThe 47th Krischke family reunion will be...

Bulletin Board

Round Top Music Festival PerformancesThe 2025 Round Top Music Festival continues with performances in the Festival Concert Hall.
Reunions

Reunions

Reunions

KRISCHKEThe 47th Krischke family reunion will be held Sunday, July 20 at St. Mary’s Hall-High Hill.Registration will begin at 10 a.m. A catered lunch of brisket, sausage and trimmings will be served. Bring a dessert and one auction item per family.
Quilts displayed at CVQG meeting

Quilts displayed at CVQG meeting

Quilts displayed at CVQG meeting

The Colorado Valley Quilt Guild’s meeting on Tuesday evening, June 24 was a trunk show of the guild’s various quilt committees.