Six enthusiastic young ladies from Schulenburg, Weimar, and La Grange joined Stanzel Museum leaders Cynthia Fogleman and Melanie Ramirez for Girls in Aviation Day at the Lone Star Flight Museum in Houston.

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On Saturday, October 25, The La Grange Ministerial Alliance is putting on a day of service for the community. People from local churches are going to gather at the courthouse at 8:40 a.m. to receive assignments and pray. “There will be some breakfast items available. We will then disperse into the community to work on various projects. We hope to help widows, the elderly, single mothers, and others who might have a need. We are also working with local non-profits. Some of the volunteers may visit local parks to clean them up,” said Scott Elliott of the La Grange Church of Christ. “If anyone has a project they would like

Fayette County 4-Hers gave an annual update on their activities to the Fayette County Commissioners Court on Thursday, Sept. 25. Their presentation came just ahead of National 4-H Week, which is Oct. 5-11.

It’s a funny word and hard to pronounce, but organizers of Fayette County’s year-long American Semisesquicentennial celebration are hoping people locally become very familiar with it during 2026. Or at least familiar with “America250,” as the official national organization has branded it.

The Texas Czech Heritage and Cultural Center (TCHCC) hosted a special evening concert of beautiful Czech music at the Sanford Schmid Amphitheater in La Grange on Friday, Sept. 26. Mladá Muzika Šardice, a youth music ensemble from Kyjov in the southern Moravian region of the Czech Republic, entertained the crowd with their lively brass music. They were joined by a dulcimer band, and the two groups traded sets throughout the evening. Before the performance, La Grange Mayor Jan Dockery read a proclamation recognizing La Grange native and reigning Miss U.S. Czech-Slovak Queen Madelyn Karstedt. They were joined on stage by Karstedt’s sister, Lille Karstedt, the Texas Czech-Slovak Princess.

Award-winning singersongwriter Season Ammons is celebrating the one-year anniversary of her groundbreaking venture, Seasons Supper Club, with a special event on Oct. 11, at Peaceful Waters Ranch in La Grange.

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M This weekend on Saturday, Oct. 4 the Fall Round Up will be happening at the Stray Gathering Cowboy Church in downtown Muldoon.