11-year old Justice Epley took top honors at the Calhoun County Fair this year with his black American breed steer, Toro. This was his first year raising a steer, having raised hogs in the past. He has been a member of Seadrift’s Lakeside 4H Club since he was five years old (starting as a Clover […]

Port O’Connor was well represented in the Fair Queen Contest at the recent Calhoun County Fair. 17-year-old Jaylin Ramirez, daughter of Ray and Vidall Ramirez, was crowned Fair Queen. Jeanette Ramirez, Calhoun High sophomore and daughter of Chuck Ramirez, took 1st Runner-up honors. And sophomore Kaleigh Diaz, daughter of Karie Skalak was named 2nd Runner-up, […]

What better way to kick off the Christmas season than with our 2017 Lighted Boat Parade! This event, our 26th annual, is sponsored by the Port O’Connor Chamber of Commerce. It will be held on December 2, 2017, scheduled to start at dusk (approximately 6:45 pm) in the ICW. Boats will parade from Larry’s Harbor […]

For the 28th year, the Seadrift Community Choir will be presenting the joyous music of the holiday season around town and at the Port Lavaca Nursing Home. Their offer of music for the Advent/Christmas season is dedicated this year to the honor of Rocky Le, a member of the choir in 2014. The program, which […]