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San Felipe Frydek VFD Receives Fire Safety House Donation

San Felipe Frydek VFD Receives Fire Safety House Donation

San Felipe Frydek VFD thanks George and Kathy Bishop for donating a Fire Safety House, a hands-on tool proven to reduce child fire deaths and teach life-saving skills...
County 4-Hโ€™ers Advance to District and State Competitions

County 4-Hโ€™ers Advance to District and State Competitions

Austin Countyโ€™s young 4-H members have been hard at work documenting their project achievements, leadership roles, and community service through the annual Austin County 4-H Record Book Contest. This event recognizes membersโ€™ dedication by allowing...
Spike Strips: A Critical Tool for Law Enforcement Safety

Spike Strips: A Critical Tool for Law Enforcement Safety

Wallis Police Officers undergo spike strip training to improve public safety and stop high-speed chases along Highway 36...
San Felipe-Frydek VFD Hosts Rescue Training

San Felipe-Frydek VFD Hosts Rescue Training

San Felipe-Frydek VFD completes vital training to sharpen life-saving skills and emergency response techniques...
San Felipe-Frydek VFD Hosts Rescue Training

San Felipe-Frydek VFD Firefighters Train at 2025 TEEX Municipal Fire School

San Felipe-Frydek VFD firefighters attend intensive training at the 2025 TEEX Fire School with grant support from HB 2604...
Thinking of Selling Food from Home? Here’s What Texas Now Allows

Thinking of Selling Food from Home? Here’s What Texas Now Allows

Texas' updated Cottage Food Law makes it easier for home-based food entrepreneurs to legally sell a wider range of products and grow their small businesses...
Family Game Night in Wallis Brings Fun, Food, and Financial Smarts!

Family Game Night in Wallis Brings Fun, Food, and Financial Smarts!

Youth & Family Services invites local families to a free Family Game Night in Wallis on May 5th, offering food, fun, and financial literacy resources...
San Felipe Police Department Arrests Man in Connection to Thefts on Houston Street

San Felipe Police Department Arrests Man in Connection to Thefts on Houston Street

William Brooks, 26, was arrested by the San Felipe Police Department in connection to a series of thefts and criminal mischief on Houston Street...
Family Hope Food Fairs

Family Hope Food Fairs

Family Hope Fulshear, a nonprofit serving the Fulshear-Simonton area, provides food assistance, financial aid, educational programs, and disaster relief to families in need...
San Felipe Cleanup Day Scheduled for March 15, 2025

San Felipe Cleanup Day Scheduled for March 15, 2025

San Felipe residents are encouraged to participate in Cleanup Day on March 15, 2025, to dispose of unwanted items and help keep the community clean...
Wallis City Council Reviews Major Infrastructure Upgrades for Water System

Wallis City Council Reviews Major Infrastructure Upgrades for Water System

Wallis City Council approves a $6 million plan to upgrade the city's water infrastructure, expanding capacity and ensuring reliable service for future growth...
City of Wallis Launches CodeRED Mobile Alert App [VIDEO]

City of Wallis Launches CodeRED Mobile Alert App [VIDEO]

The City of Wallis introduces the CodeRED Mobile Alert app, offering free real-time emergency and community notifications to keep residents and visitors informed and safe...
Run Like a Ninja 5K Run/Walk

Run Like a Ninja 5K Run/Walk

The Welcome Lutheran Church Sports Ministry hosted its second annual "Run Like a Ninja" 5K, attracting 62 participants and raising funds to support free martial arts and fitness programs for the community...
New Ulm Volunteer Fire Department to Host Pork Steak Drive-Thru Fundraiser

New Ulm Volunteer Fire Department to Host Pork Steak Drive-Thru Fundraiser

The New Ulm Volunteer Fire Department is hosting a pork steak drive-thru fundraiser on January 19, 2025, to support their community services...
Exceptional Showing by Brazos FFA

Exceptional Showing by Brazos FFA

Brazos FFA excelled at the District LDEs, advancing 10 teams to the Area XI contest with strong performances across multiple events...
**UPDATED** Austin County Continues Burn Ban Due to Severe Drought Conditions

**UPDATED** Austin County Continues Burn Ban Due to Severe Drought Conditions

Austin County has issued a burn ban starting September 23, 2024, due to severe drought conditions, prohibiting outdoor burning and activities involving combustible materials. Exceptions include controlled outdoor cooking and certain welding...
AUSTIN COUNTY SCOREBOARD 2024 โ€“ WEEK 1

AUSTIN COUNTY SCOREBOARD 2024 โ€“ WEEK 1

Austin County and surrounding area teams battled it out on Friday night in Week 1 of the 2024 Texas Football Season. Here are the scores of the area schools that we follow...
Hurricane Beryl: Preparedness Alert for Austin County, TX

Hurricane Beryl: Preparedness Alert for Austin County, TX

On Monday, July 8, 2024, Austin County can expect increasing wind speeds from 14 mph to 32 mph and significant rainfall totaling around 2.55 inches by 3 PM. Wind gusts will peak at 77 mph around 4 PM, and the wind direction will shift from northerly...
Disaster Resource Center Opens in Bellville for Austin County Residents [VIDEO]

Disaster Resource Center Opens in Bellville for Austin County Residents [VIDEO]

In response to severe storms and flooding in Austin County from April 26, 2024, a Disaster Resource Center (DRC) will open in Bellville at the Bellville Police Department Training Center on 162 N Chesley St. Operating daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m...
Candidate Forum Held for Wallis City Council Race Ahead of 2024 General Election [VIDEO]

Candidate Forum Held for Wallis City Council Race Ahead of 2024 General Election [VIDEO]

Wallis City Council hopefuls faced off at the Wallis Chamber of Commerce's candidate forum, held at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Five candidates, including James King, Daniel Sawyer, Jimmy Lavergne, Clark Main Jr., and David Marek, shared their...
Early Voting Begins Tuesday, February 20, 2024: Find Your Voting Place in Austin County, Texas

Early Voting Begins Tuesday, February 20, 2024: Find Your Voting Place in Austin County, Texas

Early voting begins Tuesday, February 20, 2024 in Austin County, Texas! Exercise your right to vote and make your voice heard at the Austin County Annex on Wendt Street or the W.E. Hill Community Center in Sealy. Check out the sample ballots for all...
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