The Ellinger Chamber of Commerce will host a chicken noodle soup lunch and bake sale Sunday, Jan. 29 beginning at 10:30 a.m. This event is drivethru only. The new drive-thru route will be under the BBQ pavilion. Watch for signs. Cost is $10 per quart or $35 per gallon. Bring a pot or glass container. Homemade chicken salad sandwhiches and delicious desserts will be available. Drive-thru line Polka music entertainment provided by Zach Novak. Stay in your vehicle, roll down the windows and enjoy the music. Reserve large orders by calling or texting (979) 966-8612.

Going into its 10th year, La Grange Uncorked wine tasting event will return this year on Saturday Feb. 11. from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. downtown. Tickets are $30 and can be purchased at the Casino Hall or online through eventbrite.com. There is a limit of 400 tickets.

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An early morning fire on Sunday destroyed a building at the old La Grange Plastics property at 915 E. Colorado St.

On the heels of the Flatonia Junior Livestock Show two weeks ago, The Schulenburg Junior Livestock Show took place at the Schulenburg Expo Center from Jan. 19 to 21 last week.

The La Grange City Council is considering Kevin Carruth of Rockport for the vacant City Manager position. Carruth is one of the two candidates remaining among those interviewed by the Council back in November.

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