Join the Red Door Fund For Mental Health for an evening of conversation and connection at Twisted Steel Design: Palace Theatre on July 25, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Round Top Young Farmers Family Night is scheduled for Thursday, July 21. All members and their families are invited to enjoy a catered chicken fried steak meal at a cost of $5 per person. The social hour will start at 6:30 p.m. and the meal will be served at 7:30 p.m. Anyone can bring snacks or dessert. A silent auction will be held for the scholarship program. Anyone wishing to donate auction items please bring them. Annual dues will be accepted at the meeting.

A new Bible Study will begin Aug. 24 at Holy Cross Lutheran in Warda. This will cover the entire book of Joshua, providing details of what happened to Israel after their 40 years of wandering in the desert when God finally let them enter and take possession of the Promised Land. The Bible study will meet each Wednesday evening at 6:30 p.m. If you are interested in attending contact Cyndy Zoch at cyndy.zoch@gmail.com. There is no charge to attend, but registration is recommended to make sure there are enough materials for everyone.

Monday, the La Grange City Council voted to purchase a new advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) system for the City’s electric and water utilities. The AMI system will replace the City’s current meter-reading system, which involves City workers manually reading each electric and water meter with a handheld wand. The AMI system will link water and electric meters with the utility billing department at City Hall through a wireless network.

Above: La Grange LaFayette Lodge No. 34, Ancient Free & Accepted Masons, installed its new officers on July 5, 2022. The new officers for the Lodge are, left to right: Treasurer, John Kahn, Senior Warden Andrew Gray, Worshipful Master Bob Gulash, Tiler, Jason Fowler, Secretary Jerry Meek, and Junior Deacon, John D. Marburger. The installation ceremony was performed by Boman Hoffman and Ken Sherman. Many family members and friends attended and assisted in the installation ceremony.

On Sunday, July 10, at 3:53 p.m., Muldoon Fire Department took a call reporting a large brush fire on Three Mile Rd. The first firefighters to respond protected a nearby home until other units could arrive.

La Grange Police Chief David Gilbreath reports on the following incidents his department responded to during the week of July 4-9. Assault On July 5, Officer Brett Meinardus responded to the 300 block of N.

Fayette County Texas Ramp Project volunteers recently built this 36-foot ramp on Collins St. in Flatonia..

Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reports activities of Fayette County Sheriff Deputies for the month of June. Detective Marc Bennett is working several sexual assault cases one of which is a 13 year old who was arrested and sent to the Victoria County Juvenile Center.

As of July 8, the Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter has 117 animals in care: 51 dogs/66 cats. This number includes animals in the facility, in foster care for medical, waiting on available space, or awaiting transport to rescue partner. Total intake for 2022 is 317 dogs and 397 cats in need.