Gold Star Leadership Award On June 27th, the Commissioners’ Court recognized the Treasurer’s Department, the Auditor’s Department, and the IT Department for their hard work and dedication and for receiving the 2013 Gold Leadership Circle Award from the Texas State Comptroller for Financial Transparency in Government. This is the fourth year that this award was […]

The 5th annual Flip Flop Festival will be held this year on August 31st at the Port Lavaca Bayfront Peninsula. Free gates open at 10:00 a.m. You are invited to come join in a day of food, IBCA sanctioned BBQ Cook-off, arts and crafts vendors, horseshoes and washers, beach volleyball, live music, contests and more […]

The on-going “Cooking with Seafood” classes, sponsored by the Calhoun County Extension Coastal & Marine Resources, is expanding its focus from strictly seafood to other meats with its August 5 class, 6:00 p.m. at the Bauer Exhibit Hall. Do you know the difference between a Prime cut and a Choice cut of meat? Which one […]

Port Lavaca Market Days returns to Port Lavaca beginning August 3rd. This is a fun-filled day for the entire family with music, food and craft vendors. Market Day begins at 8:00 a.m. and continues until 3:00 p.m. in the Bauer Community Center parking lot at 2300 Highway 35 N., Port Lavaca. New vendors are welcome. […]

Who, years ago, could have imagined that one person shooting off a bag of fireworks on the beach for the entertainment of his family and friends would grow to become the big event that the Fourth of July Fireworks Show has become? And this year, thanks to the efforts of Fireworks Chairman Donnie Haynes, the […]