Oompapa: The great sounds of the base horn or tuba is recognized world wide as the opening of Oktoberfest. But it didn’t begin with just a renown celebration of music, food and beer, it began as a simple celebration of Prince Ludwig of Bavaria (later crowned King Ludwig I) to announce his coming marriage to […]

Guess we’re about done for fishing tournaments this year, which is really unfortunate, as I understand that fishing really starts to take off in the latter part of the year. And speaking of later months, the unexpected bit of coolness earlier last week gave everyone hopes for a true Autumn. But, guess not, as the […]

Isaiah Adan Ochoa was born Monday, October 3 at 9:56am in Victoria, Texas. 8 lbs., 10 oz,, 20 inches long. Isaiah’s parents are Aaron and Roxanne Ochoa of Port O’Connor; Big Brother: Antonio Gloria of Port O’Connor. Grandparents: Daniel and Debbie Gayle of Port O’Connor; Luis and Esmeralda Ochoa of Port Lavaca. Great-Grandparents: Genevieve Scott […]

Seadrift – Kay Adams, 67, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2011 surrounded by her loved ones in her home. Family and friends gathered in Seadrift for a celebration of her life on Saturday, October 22.

Golfing Facility in Port O’Connor Hey it’s me again, G.B., with my two cents worth. Does anyone besides myself think it’s a good idea to have a driving range and maybe a couple of par three holes to practice on? This would be there for all of our citizens and visitors to use at no […]