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Warrior’s Weekend by Caleb Esneault
For those of you who are new to Port O’connor, there is a special event honoring combat wounded veterans that is held locally once a year known as Warriors’ Weekend. Traditionally held in the summer, the event – put on by the nonprofit organization known as warriors weekend.org – treats qualifying vets to a weekend […]
Warrior’s Weekend XV
A Success Despite the Weather Just when it looked like all would be lost, the Good Lord smiles upon Warrior’s Weekend once again on May 22nd, the skies cleared up and our heroes went fishing. That was some of the worst weather we have experienced in a long time. It was still blowing and raining […]
Texas Water Safari by Tanya DeForest
(Article written before the start of this year’s race.) Being part of something as big as the World’s Toughest Canoe Race would make most anyone proud! The canoe race, dubbed the Texas Water Safari, had its beginnings in 1963. Initially there were 58 canoes that entered the first race. Only two teams of those 58 […]
Congratulations, Graduates!
Brooklyn Redmond is a Calhoun High School 2021 Graduate. She was Born in Wheat Ridge, Colorado on May 9, 2003. She has lived almost all of her life in Port O’ Connor, Texas. She is the Daughter of Bryan and Misty Richter of Port O’ Connor, TX and Sean and Colleen Redmond of Denver, CO. […]