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Plan Ahead! Come and Take It street closures announced
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 … more
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Vampire Weekend
Float Fest – stream of fun
After eight years in existence, Float Fest 2022 is coming to the Guadalupe River in Gonzales during the weekend of July 22-24. After several years on hiatus, this classic Texas Hill Country … more
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CTI committee ready for another great Gonzales celebration
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. From … more
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New fiscal year replenishes funds for business development grants
Oct. 1 marks the new fiscal year for the Gonzales Economic Development Corporation (GEDC) and the City of Gonzales. For the GEDC and Gonzales Main Street this means that line items in the budget that … more
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The Gonzales Winterfest Christmas Tree Lighting took place on Saturday, Dec. 3. Travel website travelawaits.com has named Gonzales one of three underrated Christmas and holiday towns in Texas with Winterfest and Pioneer Village among the activities cited as reasons to come to the community.
Gonzales recognized by website as underrated Christmas town
The rest of Texas is finding out a little-known secret — when it comes to towns with the Christmas and holiday spirit, Gonzales is vastly undervalued by the Lone Star State. That may change … more
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Last chance to buy local discount tickets to Cattle Country Music Festival
If you’re someone who likes to wait until the last minute to get the best deal — the last minute is now for a local discount on single-day tickets to the inaugural Cattle County Music … more
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Dr. Elmer Avellenada
Gonzales ISD approves hire of new superintendent
The Gonzales Independent School District school board gave final approval for the district’s new superintendent in their Monday, June 13, meeting.  The board members returned from … more
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Judge to hear GBRA contested permit case in February
A preliminary contested case hearing on the Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority’s request to drill three additional water wells in the Carrizo Aquifer has been set for Thursday, Feb. 16, before … more
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Heavy rains cause flooding in Gonzales County, closing schools
Gonzales County was inundated with heavy rain that produced localized flooding for a period of more than 24 hours Tuesday, Jan. 23 through Wednesday, Jan. 24, causing schools to shut down and … more
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Gonzales council, Chamber tentatively agree on tourism post
The Gonzales City Council and the Gonzales Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture president met at last Thursday’s meeting regarding the tourism director position. Chamber president Carolyn … more
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Mullet over at Come and Take It!
Come and Take It 2022 is introducing the Mullet Contest, with three age divisions, which will be held at the Come and Take It Celebration event. Age divisions are under 1–10 years old; 11-18; … more
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Terry Fitzwater
Former Inquirer publisher Fitzwater showed passion for community, led by example
Former Gonzales Inquirer publisher Terence James “Terry” Fitzwater leaves behind a legacy of journalistic integrity, championing for the underdog and a devotion to community service … more
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Snavely opens new location in Gonzales with ribbon cutting
Gonzales welcomed a new business with a ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday, Feb. 8 at the new Snavely Forest Products location. Snavely, a subsidiary of the MacArthur Company, is a wholesale lumber … more
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Unemployment rate dropped to 3.0 percent in Gonzales County
Unemployment in Gonzales County decreased slightly to 3.0 percent in December 2023, placing it at the second-highest rate for all seven counties which comprise the Golden Crescent Workforce … more
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Commissioners revise and discuss county radio agreements
The Gonzales Commissioners Court got together Monday, June 13, and had to make adjustments in a previous agenda item that was discussed in their last meeting. The item was in regards to the … more
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Gonzales owes late George Shuler for his role in creating Come and Take It celebration
Gonzales, Texas, is quite proud of Come and Take It — the history, the slogan, the cannon, and the celebratory event taking place this very weekend, Sept. 30 – Oct. 2. This event, as a … more
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Mary Ann Fatheree
Nixon mourns loss of Councilwoman Mary Ann Fatheree
The city of Nixon is mourning the passing of City Councilwoman Mary Ann Fatheree, who passed away Friday, Jan. 27, at the age of 55. Fatheree had been first elected to the Nixon City Council in … more
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Commissioners approve new lease for PACE building with GISD
Gonzales County commissioners on Monday approved a one-year lease agreement with Gonzales ISD that would allow the county to continue using the Gonzales Master Gardeners PACE Building at 623 N. Fair … more
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Gonzales County celebrates Juneteenth with parades, picnics and proclamations
Juneteenth celebrations were held across the United States, including in Gonzales and Nixon, over the weekend. Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States, and its origins are … more
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Trial set for July for man who hit GPD officer with vehicle
The man accused of striking Gonzales Police Officer Marisol Sanchez with his vehicle will have a jury trial this July. During a Jan. 23 pretrial hearing, 2 nd 25 th District Judge Jessica R. … more
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