Greetings from the island everyone. Hope all of you are doing well and trying your best to stay cool and not melt in this even hotter than normal south Texas sauna. I honestly do not know if it will ever rain a decent amount again. Having gotten a mere 2.7 inches out here since January […]

The celebration began Friday, July 22, at the noon meeting of the Rotary Club of Port Lavaca. State Representative Todd Hunter presented proclamations for the Texas Legislature to Port Lavacan Cherre Cain and recently relocated Port Lavacan Larry Nichols of Galveston. They were being recognized for their service as Chairs of the Calhoun County Historical […]

August 12: James Overton; Sophie Perry; Martin Martinez; Mario Rodriguez Aug. 13: Marty Lewis; Chaz O’Shields; Autumn Smith Aug. 14: Sharon Preslar Aug. 15: Johnathon Pitonyak; Audie Vasquez Aug. 16: Sue Kubecka Aug. 18: Mikaela Overton Aug. 19: Amie Reed; Robbie Hawes Aug. 20: Bobbye Martin; George Cady; Melanie Vossler; Natalie Harper; Derek Vasquez Jr. […]

Calhoun County has received the Gold Leadership Circle Award from the Texas Comptroller’s office. This award is given to local governments across Texas that are striving to meet a high standard for financial transparency online; opening their books to the public; providing clean, consistent pictures of spending; and sharing information in a user-friendly format that […]

One thing I know for certain after two years of interviewing and learning about the people that make up Seadrift, Texas: the older generations were absolutely fascinated by the train! I wrote an article about the railroad in January of this year and since the recent move of the original train depot, my mind has […]