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The Colorado County Citizen
Published September 16AL&M Building Supplies honors 9/11 with remembrance ceremony
AL&M Building Supplies honors 9/11 with remembrance ceremonyIn honor of the tragedy of the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, AL&M Building Suppl ies distributed honorific t-shirts and held a ceremony
The Colorado County Citizen
Published September 16DAR donates books for Constitution Week
While 2026 is the year of America being 250, Sept. 17 is the 239th anniversary of the signing of the United States Constitution. In 1955, the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) petitioned the
The Colorado County Citizen
Published September 16Ageless Artistry Showcase sees ‘explosion of art’
Doubles participants for exhibit through November
The Colorado County Citizen
Published September 16Weimar to host rural Texas fiction author Jayme Blaschke
Exploring the far-reaches of a scifi galaxy, weaving the magic of a fantasy realm, or unearthing the dusty secrets of the Lone Star State, Jayme Blaschke knows how to tell a story. The Weimar Public L
The Colorado County Citizen
Published September 16FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF EL CAMPO TOURS COLUMBUS
The Columbus Historical Preservation Trust welcomed an activity group from First Baptist Church of El Campo last week. The group toured the historic Stafford Opera House, went antiquing at Grand Oaks
The Colorado County Citizen
Published September 16Columbus Chamber names new marketing and tourism coordinator
The Columbus Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the promotion of Justice Alleway to Marketing & Tourism Coordinator.Alleway joined the Chamber in June 2024 as a part-time Office Assistant.
The Colorado County Citizen
Published September 16Wildcats beat Luling by 29 points
The Weimar Wildcats picked up their second win of the season after they defeated Luling 35-6 on the road in Luling.This is the Wildcats’ second win in a row, and it came with strong performances on bo
The Colorado County Citizen
Published September 16Raiders quarterback named to inaugural Quarterback Ranch Texas 10
Rice Consol idated Raiders quarterback Kyle Sims earned the honor of being named to the inaugural Quarterback Ranch, Texas 10. The Quarterback Ranch Texas 10 recognizes high school quarterbacks from a
The Colorado County Citizen
Published September 16Ladycats volleyball team wins back-to-back games
The Weimar Ladycats volleyball team picked up back-to-back district wins this past week.The Ladycats defeated Shiner and then came back home to defeat Ganado for their first two district wins of the s
The Colorado County Citizen
Published September 162026 Membership Queen
Former Membership Queen Natalia Ramirez hugs the newly crowned 48th Annual Colorado County Fair Membership Queen Evani Nino during the fair opening ceremony, Thursday, Sept. 10, in Columbus. Photo Cou
The Colorado County Citizen
Published September 16Where the Wild Rides Are (Photo Gallery)
Fair Queen Kaylee Christen races her horse around a barrel during the rodeo, Saturday, Sept. 12, at the 48th Annual Colorado County Fair. Dawson and Ariella Tello laugh while spinning around on t
The Colorado County Citizen
Published September 162026 Home Economics Contest Winners
Baked GoodsAdult - Amber Becerra - biscuits - Grand Champion, Reserve Best of ShowJunior Intermediate - Brynlee Golden - marshmallow crispy cookies - Reserve GrandYouth Senior - Arissa Torres - pistac