GBRA is Killing Our Cypress Trees
March will be one year since the gate at Lake Wood on the Guadalupe River failed and Lake Wood (H-5) was lost. Shortly after the failure CEO of GBRA, Bill West, held a public meeting at the dam and...
View ArticleGonzales High School Cheerleaders
Pave The Way In Pink Gonzales Apache Cheerleaders, both the JV and Varsity squads, for their fourth year of generous donations to pay for unfunded mammograms at the hospital.These young benefactors...
View ArticleHigh Winds Make Burning Dangerous
What started as a routine controlled burn, quickly grew out of control thanks to the abnormally high winds we have been experiencing lately. Around 2pm on Saturday, February 11,area fire departments...
View ArticleA New Direction on Education
By Cal Thomas American public school students fall well behind students around the world in math and science proficiency. This is not debatable. According to the Trends in International Mathematics and...
View ArticleVA Cemeteries Earn Top Rankings
By Freddy Groves The Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration (NCA) has bested corporations and federal agencies in a survey of customer satisfaction — for the sixth time. Since...
View ArticleJohn Dean Warren
June 11, 1923-February 11, 2017 John Dean Warren, 93, of Gonzales, passed on to his Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday February 11, 2017 closely attended by his dear friends J.B. and Lucille Lester....
View ArticleDeWitt County Jailer Steals From Inmate
On February 8, 2017 the DeWitt County Sheriff’s Office was informed of a theft of property from a former inmate. During a meeting with Cuero Chief of Police Jay Lewis, Sheriff Carl Bowen was informed...
View ArticleThe Sundowners and the Rainbow Room
The Sundowner’s 4-H Club met on Sunday, February 12, 2017 at the First United Methodist Church. President Haley Clampit called the meeting to order.The American pledge, 4-H Pledge, and 4-H Prayer were...
View ArticleFayette County Narcotics K-9 Unit Seizes 5 Kilos of Cocaine on Traffic Stop
Sheriff Keith Korenek reports that on Tuesday February 2, 2017, the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Canine Unit, Sgt. Randy Thumann and his K9 partner Lobos, stopped a Dodge Charger on...
View ArticleCorpus Christi Symphony Orchestra to present a Full Symphony Experience to...
PRESS RELEASE: February 7, 2017 This year, with the help of presenting sponsor HEB, the CCSO will provide over 2500 area fourth and fifth grade students the opportunity to learnabout the orchestra and...
View ArticlePresidential Legititmacy
By Frank KucharI’ve had it with these Democrat leaders and their minions spouting off that Donald Trump is an illegitimate president. In making such an inaccurate claim they expose their ignorance of...
View ArticleHow The Church and Government Should Relate
by Pastor Lynn WilsonIn my last article, we looked at the spheres of authority and the ultimate purpose of all authority: to glorify God in each of those spheres. Although there is much to be said...
View ArticleCOMMISSIONERS APPROVE MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT BETWEEN SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT ADN...
By Brady SmithThe Gonzales County Commissioners Court met in regular session at 9:00 a.m., Monday, January 23, 2017, in the Commissioners Courtroom. On the agenda was approval of several deputations in...
View ArticleCOUNCIL VOTES TO RAISE COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICAL RATES BY 2.5%
By Brady SmithThe Gonzales City Council voted 3 to 2 in favor of raising the city’s commercial and industrial electric rates 2.5%. The rate increase that was approved Tuesday, January 24 at the...
View ArticlePOTH UIL WINNERS
Gonzales High School students recently participated in the Poth UIL Pratice Meet with the following results: (Front) Kassie Gallegos, first in news writing and second in feature; Karina Contreras,...
View ArticleAmericans need help fast, Mr. President
By Glenn MolletteThe new medical insurance premium for my wife and I will be just a few dollars shy of $2,000 per month for 2017. This amounts to $24,000 for the year. Should either of us have a...
View ArticleDeWitt County Jailer Steals From Inmate
On February 8, 2017 the DeWitt County Sheriff’s Office was informed of a theft of property from a former inmate. During a meeting with Cuero Chief of Police Jay Lewis, Sheriff Carl Bowen was informed...
View ArticleThe Sundowners and the Rainbow Room
The Sundowner’s 4-H Club met on Sunday, February 12, 2017 at the First United Methodist Church. President Haley Clampit called the meeting to order.The American pledge, 4-H Pledge, and 4-H Prayer were...
View ArticleFayette County Narcotics K-9 Unit Seizes 5 Kilos of Cocaine on Traffic Stop
Sheriff Keith Korenek reports that on Tuesday February 2, 2017, the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Canine Unit, Sgt. Randy Thumann and his K9 partner Lobos, stopped a Dodge Charger on...
View ArticleCorpus Christi Symphony Orchestra to present a Full Symphony Experience to...
PRESS RELEASE: February 7, 2017 This year, with the help of presenting sponsor HEB, the CCSO will provide over 2500 area fourth and fifth grade students the opportunity to learnabout the orchestra and...
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