Spring has sprung in Gonzales, signaling the start of the annual tradition: spring cleaning. The City of Gonzales is gearing up for the much-anticipated Jim Price Communitywide Cleanup Day, slated …
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3/28/24
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Representatives of a 1,400-acre “solar farm” being built off Harwood Road north of Gonzales met with county commissioners on Monday, May 9, to discuss progress on the project and the …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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5/19/22
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The Gonzales Shooting Team held their fifth annual Come & Break It Sporting Clays Tournament on Saturday, Oct. 14 at Moyesway Shooting Sports in Kingsbury. The event included 100 bird sporting …
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Special to the Inquirer
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10/19/23
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The Texas Transportation Commission has awarded maintenance and improvement contracts totaling nearly $955 million to several projects in Gonzales, Colorado, DeWitt, Fayette and Victoria counties, …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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2/8/24
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Dr. Elmer Avellenada, aka Dr. A, the superintendent of Gonzales Independent School District, has been named the Elbert K. Fretwell Outstanding Educator Award recipient.
The award, established by …
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Special to the Inquirer
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3/28/24
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Gonzales County has received a pair of grants that will help pay salaries and other costs at the Gonzales County Attorney’s Office and the Gonzales County Sheriff’s Office.
On …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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4/22/24
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After the rejection of a $13.6 million bond measure by Waelder ISD voters, the school board has approved consideration of an issue of a maintenance and repairs bond that does not require a vote by …
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By CLAYTON KELLEY, For the Inquirer
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5/19/22
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Charlie Brown can expect to get more than a rock in his sack at the Smiley Bantam Activity Groups Fall Festival, to be held this Saturday, Oct. 21 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Smiley Volunteer Fire …
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Special to the Inquirer
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10/19/23
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The Gonzales Apaches basketball program is mourning the loss of a legend and former coach in late January.
Former Apaches head basketball coach Vernon Charles Hill passed away at the age of 84 …
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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2/21/24
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The city of Gonzales was on display on a worldwide stage with the first annual Cattle Country Music Festival held Friday, April 12 through Sunday, April 14.
The festival had many country and …
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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4/22/24
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The May 9 Nixon-Smiley school board meeting covered many important community issues, including budget, HB 4545 requirements, elementary stipends, student recognition, upcoming events, and safety …
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By BETTY COHN, Gonzales Inquirer
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5/19/22
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A Bastrop woman was killed and her husband was injured when their vehicle was struck by a truck-tractor and trailer on US 183, about 12 miles south of Gonzales, on Friday, Aug. 26.
According to …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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8/29/22
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The Smiley City Council appointed Jason Torres to be the new Smiley city marshal after a closed session on Wednesday, Jan. 18, and welcomed Torres to the position.
In December, former Smiley City …
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By Clayton Kelley, For the Inquirer
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1/25/23
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The Pilot Club of Gonzales will honor a longtime resident by hosting the Melanie Wright 5K Run/Walk & Deadlift Party at Independence Park this Saturday, Sept. 16, beginning at 7 a.m.
This …
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Special to the Inquirer
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9/14/23
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The Gonzales City Council met for its regularly scheduled meeting Thursday, April 11 at Gonzales City Hall.
One of the main topics of discussion was a proposed partnership between the YMCA …
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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4/22/24
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Seventh graders from Gonzales Junior High School traveled to Kerr Creek Park last Friday, May 13, for a history lesson about the DeWitt Colony.
The DeWitt Colony was one of the many major …
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By VANDY VAN EPPS, Gonzales Inquirer
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5/19/22
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Gonzales residents will have the opportunity to comment on the city’s proposed $28.8 million budget for fiscal year 2023 and a proposed tax rate of $0.3117 per $100 valuation during a 5 p.m. …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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8/30/22
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New Nixon City Council member Pat Dingler was sworn in to office Monday, April 15, by Nixon Municipal Judge Deidra Voigt. Dingler was chosen by the council on April 8 to serve out the remaining term …
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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4/22/24
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The Gonzales runoff mayor elections are set as S.H. “Steve” Sucher and Isaac Anzaldua received the top two amount of votes for their nominations.
Mayor pro-temp Bobby O’Neil read …
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By Vandy Van Epps, Gonzales Inquirer
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5/19/22
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Sales taxes for Gonzales County municipalities in April 2024 were just slightly better than what they received last April — but much better than what they had received just a month ago.
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By LEW K. COHN, Inquirer Publisher
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4/22/24
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