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JULY 17, 2014

WISD Eyes Cut In Local Tax Rate

The Weimar School Board, meeting on Monday, July 14, was told that it might be possible to reduce the tax rate slightly because of refinancing earlier this year of bonds. The current tax rate of $1.28 per $100 valuation could possibly be reduced to ... [MORE]

JP Consolidation Fails

A move to consolidate the offices of justice of the peace and move the Eagle Lake and Weimar offices to Columbus failed on Monday, July 14, when it came up at Colorado County commissioners court. The proposal by Commissioner Darrell Kubesch failed ...

County Eyes More Revenue

Colorado County commissioners began budget discussions on Monday, July 14, with a report from County Auditor Raymie Kana that she expected approximately $300,000 more in revenue next year. But that was tempered by the news that premiums for county ...

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House Destroyed By Fire Thursday Near Schulenburg

JP Consolidation Fails

Power Plant Planned In Area

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Water Basin Coalition Forms

The Lower Colorado River Basin Coalition (LCRBC) has announced an Executive Committee to assist in the development of water management strategies that protect the interests of the entire lower Colorado River basin. "Through this extended drought, as ...

Young Farmers Meeting Slated Tuesday, July 22

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Food Manager Program August 11

Statistics indicate that foodborne illness continues to be a health issue in the United States. Each year, one in six Americans will become sick, 128,000 will become hospitalized, and 3,000 will die due to a foodborne illness. Under the Texas ...

Frelsburg Church Festival August 3

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