Editor:
Jeff Wiatrek (former road and bridge administrator) was used by at least two commissioners as their whipping boy.
There is no way you are going to tell me they were not involved with the ...
Cemetery group expresses ‘thanks’ Editor:
The Loma Alta Cemetery Association had a very successful bake sale Saturday at Wal-Mart. We would like to thank all the people who brought and made donations towards this benefit. We also w...
Another successful tournament Editor:
We had another successful George W. Dumont Memorial Scholarship Golf Tournament.
The weather was great, the cooks did a great job on the food, friends, hole sponsors, local wonderful Karnes...
Some respect, please Editor:
The Loma Alta Cemetery is making a plea to the public not to abuse cemetery trash bins for their own personal use.
Trash bins are for cemetery use only.
People caught abusing the trash bi...
Early Childhood Education Editor:
“Kindergarten was the beginning of the ruination of Germany”
That’s what my grandmother Ripps said when the subject arose about school or day care for kids younger than 6. This daughter of ...
Are you listening? Editor:
Re: The letter “Save our earth, please!” in honor of Earth Day in the April 24 edition of The Karnes Countywide Newspaper, submitted by the students at It’s A Small World Nursery School.
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Editor:
Recently, as usual, congress did not set the tax rates for year 2012 until January 2, 2013. Therefore many taxpayers who have refunds did not have necessary forms eg. 1040 to file a timely...
Editor:
We want to thank those involved with the amazing benefit event held Saturday, March 23 for James T. Barnes. All the encouragement as we journey through James’ treatments, means so much to u...
Editor:
I would like to thank the following people for volunteering their time and effort this past Saturday at the KC Badger Relays. With your help, we are able to run a smooth and efficient trac...
Editor:
What a nice transition from the school board meetings’ agenda, not to mention fiascos, to the Commissioners Court, the county attorney’s office, and the Justice of the Peace?
Are you kiddi...
Editor:
I had the privilege of serving in the law enforcement community in and around Karnes County for 10 of my 15 year law enforcement career.
During those years I met many people who I dealt wi...
Editor:
On Nov. 26, 2012 at the CCD building at Our Lady of Queen of Peace Catholic Church, a new Loma Alta Cemetery Association was formed and an election for officers was held: President: Stormy ...