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Texas DPS Sgt. Stephen Woodard has been tapped to speak at the May 15 Grimes County Crime Stoppers Law Enforcement Awards Dinner. Many may recognize Sgt. Woodard from “Let’s Talk Traffic,” formerly on Willy 1550. There he teamed up with DPS Sgt. Justin Ruiz and deejay Kenny Graves to provide valuable information ranging from road safety and accident statistics in Grimes County to the significance of the 20-digit DD number on your driver’s license.
Read moreIt’s Holy Week. Check your local church for activities. Easter is always one of the most exciting seasons. We always went to Dobbin to my Herzog grandparents for Easter dinner and a big egg hunt which our family still celebrates at the same house even though our grandparents are gone. My uncle, Darrell Herzog, lives there and carries on the tradition.
Read moreJoin local law enforcement for a community meeting Thursday, April 24, at the Navasota Center, 101 Stadium Drive in Navasota beginning at 6 p.m. Learn about current crime trends, upcoming projects, ask questions, share concerns, etc
Read moreApril is Child Abuse Awareness month and members of the Grimes County Child Welfare Board urge residents to help prevent child abuse. The board presents proclamations at countywide council meetings to raise awareness of child abuse. Over 200,000 cases of child abuse or neglect are reported each year in Texas.
Read moreKeith Civic Club held their monthly meeting March 27, at Keith Community Center with good attendance. The covered dish meal was enjoyed by all. A variety of business was discussed and acted on. The club will have a bake sale Saturday, April 19, at the Aurora store on Highway 30. The sale will begin at 9 a.m. and will continue until it is sold out. Make plans to come buy all sort of good pies, cakes and more.
Read moreThe annual Salem Lutheran Fish Fry was successful. We sold twice as many presale tickets than in the past thanks to dedicated members who hit the roads, made calls and invited people. There are too many to thank.
Read moreNavasota Farmer's Market will be held Saturday, April 12, May 10 and June 14, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 1411 E. Washington Avenue in Navasota.
Read moreSenior events at Navasota Center, April 2–9 April 2 – 9–9:30 a.m. Coffee Time, 9–10 a.m. Walking Club, 9:30–11 a.m. Dominoes, 10–10:30 a.m. Chair Stretches, Peanut Butter & Jelly Day. April 3 – 9–9:30 a.m. Coffee Time, 9–10 a.m. Walking Club, 9:30–11:30 a.m. Beginning Mahjong, 10–11 a.m. Puzzle Time. April 4 – 9–9:30 a.m. Coffee Time, 9–10 a.m. Walking Club, 9:30–11 a.m. Dominoes, 10–10:30 a.m. Chair Stretches. April 7 – 9–9:30 a.m. Coffee Time, 9–10 a.m. Walking Club, 9:30–11 a.m. Dominoes, 10–10:30 a.m. Chair Stretches. April 8 – 9–9:30 a.m. Coffee Time, 9–10 a.m. Walking Club, 9:30–11:30 a.m. Beginning Mahjong, 10–10:30 a.m. DIY Crocheting Club. April 9 – 9–9:30 a.m. Coffee Time, 9–10 a.m. Walking Club, 9:30–11 a.m. Dominoes, 10–10:30 a.m. Chair Stretches, 10:30 a.m. Easter Egg Hunt.
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