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Devine Golf Course to celebrate 4th of July

The Koehler Lane Band, a Texas-based rock band with a western twist, will perform live music from 7-10 p.m.

Waterslides, free food, live music kicks off at 7

All are invited to eat, drink, and play at 3 p.m. on July 4 at the Devine Golf Course to celebrate America’s independence.
Families can enjoy the waterslides, a lemonade stand and other free refreshments throughout the evening.
The Koehler Lane Band, a Texas-based rock band with a western twist, will perform live music from 7-10 p.m. Due to local restrictions, there will be no fireworks.
There will be free Hotdogs, hamburgers and popsicles from 4-6 while supplies last!

Why summer blood drives like this one are so crucial…

Community steps up to help with critical need June 29th

On Saturday, June 29, there will be a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in front of the Monument for Medina County Veterans in Natalia.
“For every one pint of blood, three people are helped,” said Ruby Vera, the coordinator for the event.
In many different types of medical treatments, blood is absolutely crucial.
However, this dire need cannot be met by doctors or researchers in a lab. It must be met through donations.
In the month of May, the American Red Cross reported about “20,000 fewer blood…

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La Coste council rejects participation in regional water management scheme

By Anton Riecher
A proposal by two major water providers in Medina County to bring communities together to better manage and develop regional water resources was rejected by the La Coste City Council last week.
La Coste Mayor Pro Tem Jeremy Johonnett, conducting the June 18 regular meeting in the absence of Mayor Andrew Keller, said the idea had merit. However, participating in a preliminary feasibility study proposed by the Medina County Regional Water Alliance would be too costly.
“I think it will be a great idea if….

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Recount rejected in local congressional race

Submitted by Chris Schuchart, incoming Medina County Republican repair:
On Saturday, June 15, Bob Oberlander and Chris Schuchart (Medina County outgoing Republican Chair and incoming Republican Chair) were informed by Jen Hall, Executive Director of the Republican Party of Texas (RPT) that Brandon Herrera, candidate for US Congress in district 23, had filed a petition for recount.

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Visit replica of miraculous Our Lady Guadalupe

Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico courtesy of iStock-copyright David Ramos cmuk-1397631432

Everyone is welcome to go visit the missionary image of Our Lady Guadalupe at St. John Bosco Catholic Church in Natalia. She will be on display through July 7.
This digital replica, is the exact size and color of the original miraculous image that Our Lady left on Saint Juan Diego’s tilma in 1531. It is certified by Cardinal Norberto Carrera, Archbishop of Mexico.

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