The Gonzales County Farm Bureau hosted its Ag Day Wednesday, Oct. 11 and welcomed fourth graders from Gonzales, Nixon-Smiley, and Waelder. Students were able to see different farm animals, learn … more

Nixon City Manager Harold Rice was fired from his position with cause — effective immediately — during a special called Nixon City Council meeting Monday, Dec. 4 at City Hall. However, an attorney representing Rice, Lori Hanson of Hanson Law P.C. of Schertz, told the Inquirer Tuesday afternoon the allegations made by the city against her client are “baseless” and the city has violated her client’s contract by ending his employment without any warning. more

The first group of Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) designated teachers were recognized at the Monday, May 13 Nixon-Smiley CISD Board meeting. Roxanne Villasana (Master), Cynthia Stowers … more

A rabies outbreak across South Texas has public health officials warning residents and animal health workers to exercise caution, including in Gonzales, where a skunk was reported to have tested … more

Joe Valenta, 91, of Gonzales, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at home surrounded by family. He was born October 9, 1931 in Gonzales the son of Bohus and Rozena Grossman Valenta. He graduated … more

Pomposo Ramos, Jr., 73, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2023. He was born February 6, 1950 in Gonzales to Pomposo Ramos, Sr and Vincenta Guevara Ramos. He was a member of the Two Rivers Church. … more

Early voting begins this coming Monday, Oct. 23, and continues through Friday, Nov. 3 for the Nov. 7 general election, which features bond issues at two local school districts as well as 14 … more

Gonzales ISD board members voted unanimously to contract for a joint election with Caldwell County Elections Administrator Devante Coe’s office for the Nov. 7 GISD bond election during a … more

Sales tax allocations in May 2024 were up for three of Gonzales County’s four municipalities, according to figures released by Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar’s office. Hegar announced … more

Gonzales Independent School District Police Chief Ross Gottwald is no longer employed by the school district, officials confirmed for the Inquirer. “Gonzales ISD can confirm February 14 was … more

Gonzales County commissioners discussed giving a $1.50 per hour raise — $3,120 per year — across the board to all county employees during a budget session Monday, July 31, at the … more

Carolyn Karrer, of Paris, Texas, died on July 30, 2023, just shy of her 83rd birthday.  She was a lifelong student and teacher, a lifelong Democrat and United Methodist, and a proud wife and … more

Just before the annual Come and Take It Celebration was held last week in Gonzales, the Gonzales Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture, Visitor Center and Tour Gonzales unveiled an online, … more

The Gonzales County Youth Show is back for its 69th year of providing opportunities to county youth to earn thousands of dollars in scholarship money, in addition to valuable lessons about life and … more

September 20, 1974 — August 4, 2023 Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 (NIV) "There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: —a time to be born and a time to die, … more

Gonzales County Commissioners Court signed a proclamation Tuesday, Oct. 10, declaring October 2023 to be Domestic Violence Awareness Month. In reading aloud the proclamation, County Judge Pat … more

The Gonzales Independent School District made their last community presentation about the proposed $95.08 million bond package at Baker Boys BBQ Tuesday, Oct. 17. BACKGROUND The school … more

Thirty-two men marched from Gonzales to the Alamo to fight for Texas Independence in 1836; now more than 20 people will take that same 75-mile march this week in honor of the legacy of the Immortal … more

Gonzales County commissioners voted Monday, May 8, to hold off on making new appointments to Gonzales County Historical Commission — or any other county appointments, including taxing entities … more

Frank Raphael Fryer, Sr. was born on April 30, 1933 in Gonzales, Texas (Lone Oak Community). He was one of eight children born to Bessie Hopkins Fryer and Brack Fryer, Sr.  He confessed to … more