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Photo courtesy of Pixabay

Stribrnanka Brass Band here May 24

Jimmy Appelt
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
The Stribrnanka Brass Band from the south Moravia region in the Czech Republic will be at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Hallettsville Wednesday, May 24.  Doors will open at 6 p.m. with an admission charge of $5 per person. The band will perform from 7 to 9 p.m.
Photo by Bobby Horecka

Photo by Bobby Horecka

Flash flooding still in the forecast ...

Bobby Horecka
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
In addition, to approximately four-plus inches of rain the area received on Tuesday, May 9, an additional another approximate four inches fell Saturday, May 13 causing extensive flooding in low water crossings on county roads.
Photo by Jimmy Appelt

Photo by Jimmy Appelt

Rain and flash flooding hit the area ...

Jimmy Appelt
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
This pecan tree, located near the driveway at the Chris and Edita Rybak’s residence on Bowie St., was uprooted due to four-plus inches of rain that fell Tuesday, May 9  in the Hallettsville area. The approximate 50-foot tree extended across Bowie St.
Ryan Kapavik on Saturday becomes the first Catholic priest ever from Shiner St. Paul.

Ryan Kapavik on Saturday becomes the first Catholic priest ever from Shiner St. Paul.

Kapavik’s first mass takes place in Shiner Saturday

Bobby Horecka
Thursday, May 11, 2023
Ryan Kapavik will do something that no Shiner St. Paul graduate has ever done before when he becomes the school’s first to accept the Catholic Rites of Ordination—the final step becoming a priest—in a special mass taking place at the Our Lady of Victory Cathedral in Victoria at 10 a.m.
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