Lake Fayette’s Park Prairie Park invites the community to experience the wonders of the night sky at “Night Watch: Stargazing at Lake Fayette” on Saturday, September 20, from 8-11 p.m. This special evening was chosen to coincide with a new moon, ensuring the darkest skies for optimal stargazing— weather permitting.

Monday’s brief La Grange City Council meeting lasted only about 30 minutes, with much of that time spent hearing comments from the public. Four local residents signed in to speak during the citizen participation period.

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U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., joined Governor Greg Abbott to sign Senate Bill 25, landmark health and nutrition legislation written by Senator Lois Kolkhorst.

La Grange Noon Lions Club supports La Grange ISD during Red Ribbon Campaign week. The Red Ribbon campaign is an alcohol, tobacco, drug and violence prevention awareness campaign observed annually in October. The La Grange Noon Lions club provided 2,000 drug awareness wristbands sporting school colors to students across the district.

The “Breakfast Club” at the Round Top Area Historical Society (RTAHS) announces its second film of the 2025-2026 season, “Leave Her to Heaven” for Saturday, Sept. 20. This stylish, 1946 psychological thriller starring Gene Tierney, Cornel Wilde, Jeanne Crain, Vincent Price and Chill Wills will be shown in the Jaehne Pavilion on the RTAHS campus located at 397 E. Mill Street behind the U. S. Post Office. The film will start at 10 a.m. and end at noon. Coffee, juice and water will be served.

The Blinn College-Schulenburg Campus will host a medication aide refresher course designed to meet annual state requirements. The one-day, $75 course will meet Friday, Oct.

Fayette County Community Theatre (FCCT) is excited to announce the launch of a capital campaign to renovate 253 W. Travis Street, a beloved historic building downtown, creating a permanent new home for live performance, creativity, and community connection.

As Turtle Wing Foundation begins the milestone 15th year, we want to share an update on our work and progress. Guided by our mission of “helping individuals with learning challenges in rural areas achieve their full potential by providing access to a shared network of emotional, educational, and therapeutic resources”, this past year has been one of meaningful growth and success. Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, we’ve expanded funding for services and strengthened our provider network reaching hundreds more families with children who face learning challenges.

Get your tickets to the Sept. 20 Happy Tails 2025 event “The Great CATsby”. Join the Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter for a fun evening with dinner, dancing, exciting silent and live auction items benefitting an important community mission. Visitwww. janssenanimalshelter.org for all the information.