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Gonzales Bistro to feature Indian Night delicacies on Nov. 19

  Hello everyone. My name is Parind Vora. I am the chef/owner of Gonzales Bistro at 320 Saint George Street right of the historic Independence square. www.gonzalesbistro.com. …

Nixon-Smiley CISD, Lions Club host ‘Trunk or Treat’

Nixon-Smiley CISD and the Nixon Lions Club are hosting the annual “Trunk or Treat” on Wednesday, Oct. 30, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Nixon-Smiley High School Gym parking lot …

Culpepper & Merriweather Circus comes to Nixon, Gonzales

The Nixon Lions Club presents the Culpepper & Merriweather Circus under the big top on Friday, Oct. 18, on the property adjacent to Nixon City Hall, 302 E. Central Ave., Nixon. Shows are at 5 …

GFD to hold annual BBQ fundraiser

The Gonzales Fire Department will hold their annual barbecue fundraiser plate fundraiser this Sunday, Oct. 13, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Gonzales Fire Station. This drive-thru only event …

Angels & Outlaws lassos Main Street Business of the Month honors

Angels & Outlaws is a funky little boutique in the heart of downtown Gonzales, Texas, owned by Amy Cernosek and Andi Seger. They celebrated their 16-year anniversary of being in business at …

GDA seeks 10-year contract to operate dog shelter in Gonzales

For more than 13 years, Gonzales Dog Adoptions (GDA) has been contracted on a year-to-year basis by the City of Gonzales to operate the city’s municipal dog shelter and has struggled to keep up …

Chamber announces full office staffing

The Gonzales Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture announced Tuesday, Oct. 8, that it is officially fully staffed now with four employees who are overseeing the various functions of the organization. …
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Opinion

Dear Editor,

My name is Sharon (Nay) Hastings, a proud member of the Gonzales Apaches Class of 1985. I am writing to share some inspiration with my fellow classmates and the broader Gonzales community. …

Milsaps family paid price for Texas’ freedom

Isaac Milsaps, age 40, wiped his brow with the back of his hand as he finished hoeing the garden. Although cooler weather seemed to be coming a little later this year, this fall of 1835 in Gonzales, …

Old Gonzales County church tells story of a people

I was talking the other day to a friend of mine about how many churches there used to be in Gonzales County. Every community, every settlement had a church, and now they were all gone. He told me …

Gun show owner says support needed to keep show alive

Dear editor, The Real Texas Gun Show, has enjoyed bringing the best little gun show to the citizens of Gonzales and surrounding areas. We have endeavored to bring the best and latest merchandise …