The Come and Take It Celebration Committee have been hard at work getting ready to put on another Come and Take It Celebration next weekend, Sept. 30 through Oct. 2, in downtown Gonzales.
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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9/21/22
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Every year, on the first weekend of October, the community of Gonzales comes together for the annual Come and Take It Celebration, commemorating the first shot of Texas Independence, which happened …
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From staff reports
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9/21/22
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As the world mourns the passing of the only Queen of England most people have ever known, among them is a woman with ties to Gonzales who was perhaps the first person to greet the monarch when …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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9/11/22
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The great John Wooden once said “Adversity is the state in which man most easily becomes acquainted with himself, being especially free of admirers then.”
The Gonzales Apaches …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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9/10/22
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The City of Gonzales and the Gonzales Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture will hold a joint press conference at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 12, to announce the transitioning of the role of tourism …
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Special to the Inquirer
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9/9/22
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After returning from a closed session, the Gonzales City Council somberly and unanimously approved and accepted the resignation of City Manager Tim Patek.
Before the vote was made, Mayor Steve …
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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9/8/22
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The Gonzales High School Class of 1964 and Community Foundation of the Gonzales Area (CFGA), a 501(c)(3) organization, join forces each year to hold a golf tournament which honors the county’s …
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Special to the Inquirer
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9/8/22
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The Gonzales Art Group will sponsor the 2022 Come and Take It Art Show from Sept. 30 through Oct. 2 at the Crystal Theatre.
There is a limit of no more than eight total pieces of art per artist, …
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By Betty Cohn, Gonzales Inquirer
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9/8/22
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City of Nixon water customers now have online access to their water usage information via the Get My Meter Info web portal.
As part of the city’s ongoing efforts to improve services to its …
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Special to the Inquirer
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9/8/22
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Starting Oct. 1, 2022, the City of Nixon will no longer pick-up junk (rubbish) or brush. The residents of Nixon may take one load of junk (rubbish) to the dump on Friday and one on Saturday free of …
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Special to the Inquirer
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9/8/22
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The Gonzales County Sheriff’s Office is looking for tips and help in finding stolen guns and tools and stolen vehicles in two separate cases.
On Friday, Sept. 2, or in the early morning …
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Special to the Inquirer
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9/8/22
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About half of the city of Gonzales experienced a brief electrical power outage that also knocked out telephone and internet service as well on Tuesday, Sept. 6.
The incident occurred at about 8 …
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9/8/22
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Four Nixon-Smiley High School students have earned academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Programs.
These National Recognition Programs grant underrepresented students with …
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Special to the Inquirer
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9/8/22
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Parind Vora — renowned chef and guest on the show “Chopped” — is no stranger to the soul foods of the United States and Europe. Trained at multiple Michelin Star restaurants, …
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By Clayton Kelley, For the Inquirer
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9/7/22
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The Gonzales Police Department and Gonzales Main Street will join forces to host National Night Out on Tuesday, Oct. 4, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Apache Practice Field, 500 Tate St., Gonzales. The …
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Special to the Inquirer
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9/7/22
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Gonzales ISD is excited to announce that Casie Ehrig is joining the district as a mental health counselor beginning Wednesday, Sept. 7. Ehrig, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), will focus on …
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9/7/22
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The Gonzales City Council, along with city department heads, discussed the 2022-23 budget and tax rate Sept. 1, as the final stretch of budget season comes to an end.
Prior to this budget …
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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9/7/22
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The Gonzales County Commissioners Court and County Judge Pat Davis got together for their regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday, Sept. 9, with one of the main items on the agenda being the 2022-23 …
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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9/7/22
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Gonzales Elementary School went on a “soft lockdown” early Thursday, Sept. 1, but the issue was resolved swiftly and without any injury or danger to students, district officials said.
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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9/2/22
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The City of Smiley is proposing a tax rate of $0.2816 per $100 valuation, a decrease in the overall tax rate of 0.83 cents from the $0.2899 adopted in 2021.
A meeting to adopt the proposed tax …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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9/1/22
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