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2022 KOLACHE FEST BARBECUE COOK-OFF RESULTS

Sausage:  1st: Beag BBQ-Cory Sims 2nd: Pit crew-Simon Machicek 3rd: Vienna Cookers-Larry Smith 4th: Rollin Coal- Kolacny Brothers 5th: Bang & Hang Cookers 3-Dustin Sralla Beans: 1st: Big Block Cookers-Paul Orsak 2nd: Rollin Coal-Michelle Kolacny 3rd: Reel Cookers-Steven Jansky 4th:...

2022 KOLACHE FEST CAR SHOW WINNERS

Antique Classic categories Pre-1930: Brent Brocker (not pictured), Don Kirkland 1930-1939: Jerry Powers, Franklin Bohuslav, Norrell Schulte 1940-1949: John Zapalac (not pictured), Marcos Diaz, Dennis Goertz 1950-1959 (no picture): Howard Darbek, Chuck Stanley, Pam Skoruppa  1960-1969 (no...

KOLACHE EATING CONTEST WINNERS

Kolache eating contest winners were, in the 5 to 10-year-old category, Kinsey Sneed; 11 to 15-year-olds, Ashlyn Zurovec of Seguin; and 16 and older division, Colten Palmer and Scooter Pilat.  

Kolache Fest 42 Domino Tournament Winner

2022 KOLACHE FEST 42 DOMINO WINNERS   Friday’s top four teams:  1st- Grant Lyon & Ryan Dykes (both College Station)  2nd- Leslie Scherbel (Bryan, TX) & Roger Padon (Madisonville) 3rd- Aaron Kuntschik (Round Rock, TX) & Leola Lamb (Leander)  4th- Alan Clute & Roger Padon (both...

A courtly wave from the queen

The Hallettsville Chamber Royalty made quite the entrance onto the courthouse square Saturday morning on what proved a beautiful morning downtown.

Eight-foot kolache a big hit in Hallettsville

You know you’re dealing with big ol’ kolache when it takes nine of your stoutest friends to load that one pastry into the oven.

Lavaca Swimming Pool hosting National Night Out Party

Those of you not hosting your own block parties as part of the 2022 National Night Out events taking place in Hallettsville on Tuesday, Oct. 4, are welcome to come join Jennifer Hagan and her crew over at Lavaca Swimming Pool from 6-9 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4.

Part 3: Notable Events in our History…

With the anniversary of the “first shots of the Texas Revolution” now days away, having occurred just down the road in Gonzales starting on Oct.

HALF A CENTURY

By CHASTITY GRANT CARTER Special to the Tribune-Herald   Junior. Elmo. Chief. Alderman. Those are just some of the names the fine folks around Hallettsville and surrounding towns have called him through the years.

COLUMN Miracles can happen anyplace, even Kolache Fest...

If you don’t use you lose it, or so I been told, so along that same vein: You don’t recognize certain things you should, you run the risk of them not happening anymore So, I’m pretty certain we witnessed a real-life miracle during Saturday’s Kolache Fest in Hallettsville, right before the Kolache...