Published by News Staff on Mon, 02/27/2017 - 9:09am
Monument State Park is getting some attention for its signature feature – the monument itself. The March issue of Texas Parks & Wildlife Magazine has a feature by Jennifer Carpenter on the history of the monument and the sculpture attached to it.
Published by News Staff on Mon, 02/27/2017 - 9:07am
With so much media focus on President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, many in the local immigrant community may be wondering how authorities here will interpret and act on those policies.
Published by News Staff on Mon, 02/27/2017 - 9:05am
UIL District CX debate was held in La Grange on February 8. The team of Emily Saunders and Jeremy Kubos placed first and will be representing La Grange High School at the state tournament at the University of Texas in March.
Published by News Staff on Thu, 02/23/2017 - 8:59am
The Colorado Valley Quilt Guild’s 20th Annual Best Little Quilt Show in Texas makes its debut Friday and Saturday, February 24-25 at the Fayette County Fairgrounds on U.S. Hwy 77 N. Show hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; admission is $7.
Published by News Staff on Thu, 02/23/2017 - 8:57am
When Helen Trnovsky Mikus set foot in Fayette County 68 years ago, she must have felt a whole new appreciation for the courage of her father and maternal grandparents. Emigrants from Moravia and Bohemia, they, too, were once strangers in a strange land.
Published by News Staff on Thu, 02/23/2017 - 8:55am
A crane from Ray’s Crane Service of La Grange was in Schulenburg on Wednesday, Feb. 21, to begin demolition of Balzer Feed Mill. The feed mill along with neighboring Frank’s Restaurant were recently purchased by Stuart Halstedt of Columbus.
Something big killed a calf near Cozy Corner on Lane Pool Road late Saturday night or early Sunday morning, Feb. 11 or 12. The calf belonged to Leo Wick Sr.
Published by News Staff on Mon, 02/20/2017 - 8:57am
Monument Hill State Park’s trail system is still recovering from last April’s 17-inch rain that inundated the trail system, causing a landslide that left a large boulder blocking road access to the lower trails around the brewery.
