Polling Places: Democrat: Pct. 1        Calhoun County Library 200 W Mahan St., Port Lavaca Pct. 2-3-4    CCISD Special Services Complex (Hope High School), 300 S Alcoa Dr., Port Lavaca Pct. 5-6        Guadalupe Blanco River Authority Office 1064 State Highway 316, Port Lavaca Pct. 7        Jackson Elementary School 1420 Jackson Dr., Port Lavaca […]

Kimberly Bennett (left) and Nicole Bordeman (right) raised over $600 in just a couple hours from cars entering the park area. The Fireworks Campaign is on-going. Donation cans are at Port O’Connor restaurants and Speedy Stop, or you can mail a check to: POC Chamber Fireworks; Port O’Connor Chamber of Commerce; P.O. Box 701; Port […]

Where Highway 316 starts, near the State Park at Indianola, a new metal art silhouette now stands to commemorate the beginning of the “Great Camel Experiment”. Supported in Congress by Secretary of War, Jefferson Davis, the first load of 33 Camels landed at Indianola on May 13, 1856. The camels created quite a stir among […]

This July 26th will be the 70th anniversary of when World War II came to Calhoun County up close and personal. When most people think of World War II they are reminded of places such as Normandy, Pearl Harbor, or other places far from South Texas. But some of the fighting occurred right off our […]

As we traveled home, southwest along the United States at 182 knots and an altitude of 10,000 feet, I could barely take in the series of events that had occurred the weeks prior. I am proud to write the following, The Racing Aces, Dianna Stanger and Victoria Holt were announced the 36th Annual Air Race […]