Heart Health Expo
The Hearth Health Expo will be held at the Victoria Community Center Dome Thursday, Feb. 5, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. It will bring together healthcare providers, community organizations, local businesses and area rural hospitals to share education, screenings and services available across the region, including Cuero Regional Hospital.
Crossroads Heart and Stroke Walk
The 2026 Crossroads Heart and Stroke Walk will be held in Riverside Park in Victoria Saturday, Feb. 7, at 8 a.m. It will be sponsored by the American Heart Association.
Nordheim FFA Stock Show Celebration of Success
A “Celebration of Success,” sponsored by the Nordheim FFA Fundraisers and friends, will be held on Saturday, Feb. 7, at the Nordheim Shooting Club Dining Hall. Serving will begin at 6:30 p.m. A Silent Auction will be held to benefit the Nordheim Beacon of Hope Cancer Group from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.
RWOYA Candidate Forum
Republican Women of Yoakum Area will hold a candidate forum to meet and greet new candidates Saturday, Feb. 7, 5 p.m. Yoakum Community Center, 105 Huck St. For candidate sign-up, call Laura Wauson at 210380-6566.
Fish Fry
There will be a fish fry at the American Legion Feb. 7, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. 2 pieces of fish, fries, hush puppies, salad and cake $12. Call 361-210-9798 or 361799-6138 for information.
Gospel Brunch
Boys & Girls Club of Cuero will host Gospel Brunch with entertainment at the Anne Friar Thomas Ag Building Sunday, Feb. 8, at 11:30 a.m. There will be a live and silent auction and cash games. Sponsorships available and individual tickers are $50.
RWOYA 3-County Candidate Forum
Republican Women of Yoakum County will hold a candidate forum for the three Counties of DeWit, Gonzales and Lavaca Wednesday, Feb. 11, 11:30 a.m. at Yoakum Community Center, 105 Huck St.
DeWitt County GOP Candidate Forum
DeWitt County GOP will host a local candidates evening forum on Feb. 12 at the Cuero VFW. All 2026 candidates are welcome to set up a table and have a chance to speak.
Valentine’s Head Over Heels Gala
Pilot Club of Cuero will host the 12th Annual Valentine’s Head Over Heels Gala at the Anne Friar Thomas Homemaking Building Saturday, Feb. 14, at 6 p.m. It will include a social, dinner and dancing with entertainment by Broken Alibi.
Gift of Life Blood Drive
There will be a blood drive Sunday, Feb. 15, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 1214 Zorn Road in Yorktown. Donators get a free long-sleeved T-shirt. email holycross1214@ sbcglobal.net
Gruenau Hall Dance
Cactus Country will play for a Valentine weekend dance at Gruenau Hall Sunday, Feb. 15. Doors will open at 1 p.m. and dancing will be from 2 to 6 p.m. $10 per person with 12 and under free.
Lucky Hearts Bingo
A BYOB Dinner with Bingo to follow will benefit the Yorktown Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Fund at the DeWitt Veterans Center on Highway 72 Friday, Feb.20, at 5 p.m. Admission is $45 per individual or $350 for a table of eight.
Cook from the Heart Recipe Contest
Cuero Regional Hospital invites the community to participate in its “Cook from the Heart” Community Recipe Contest, promoting heart-healthy choices during February. The contest runs Feb. 1–20 and is open to all. Recipes may be entered online, with prizes awarded in three categories: Main Dish, Snack, and Dessert. Qualifying entries will be featured in a digital cookbook shared with the community. Go to www.cuerohospital. org to learn more.
Designer Purse Bingo
Let’s Get Freaky for Designer Purse Bingo will be held at Ann Friar Thomas Homemaking Building Friday, Feb. 20, at 7 p.m. with doors opening at 5:30 p.m. Reserved table for eight for $500 or individual tickets $50 each. 501 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.
5th Annual Lace-up for Lifeway School
The 5th Annual Lace-up for Lifeway School Half Marathon 5K will be held Saturday, Feb. 21, at 7:45 a.m. It starts and finishes at the school. There will be cash prizes for the top three male and female overall winners. Proceeds benefit the school. 403 E. Sarah St. in Cuero.
Cuero Health Blue Jean Drive
Cuero Health is hosting a Blue Jean Drive benefiting Cuero Independent School District students in need to help ensure local children have access to essential clothing. The drive will run Feb. 1-28, with collection bins located at the Cuero Regional Hospital Main Lobby and the Cuero Medical Clinic entrance. New and gently used jeans (all sizes, youth through adult) are being accepted and donated items must be free of holes. Cuero Health invites employees, patients, and community members to participate and show their love through giving back.
Cuero Horse Show
Cuero Livestock Show will present a horse show at the Cuero Rodeo Arena Saturday, Feb. 28, at 11 a.m. It is sponsored by the Cowboy Up 4-H Club and is open to the public.
Piano Gold Medalist Aristo Sham Performance
Victoria will take center stage in the classical music world as it welcomes Aristo Sham, the 2025 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition Gold Medalist, for a landmark all-Beethoven concert at the Victoria Fine Arts Center Friday, Feb. 28, at 7:30 p.m.
Camp Connect
Camp Connect, a mallwide event that brings local summer camps and families together to kick off planning for a fun and enriching summer, will take place at Victoria Mall March 7. It is designed to help families explore camp options while giving local programs a chance to connect directly with the community. Families can browse a variety of camp programs throughout the mall, from sports and arts and crafts to educational and enrichment experiences. The event creates an easy, interactive way for parents and kids to meet camp staff, ask questions, and discover new opportunities for the summer ahead. For more information or participation details, email mallevents@ hullpg.com
Women Making History
League of Women Voters of South Central Texas will be presenting “courageous, determined, persistent and visionary women” living in the area at the March 8 Women Making History Celebration.
Catholic Daughters #347 Scholarship Applications
The due date for St. Micahel’s Catholic Daughters’ Scholarships due date has changed to March 13. Catholic seniors at St. Michel’s, Our Lady of Guadalupe and Meyersville, please make note of the change.
Citywide Garage Sale
Dowtown Cuero Main Street will host a citywide garage sale Saturday and Sunday, March 13-14. Residents will conduct garage sales at their homes, and there will be individuals selling Under the Library Pavilion on Saturday, March 13, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. City permits are waived for the event, and it will not count against the number of garage sales allowed per year. Register in person at the Main Street office.
Shiner Heritage Quilters ‘Spring into Quilting‘
Calling all quilters. Shiner Heritage Quilters invites you to participate in the 2026 show, “Spring into Quilting” scheduled for Friday and Saturday, March 20-21, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Shiner KC Hall, 122 S. Ave. G, in Shiner, which is a new location for the show. Entry forms and general instructions can be downloaded at www.shinerheritagequilters. org, or call Darcy Curtin at 361-4273177. You can also pick up forms at The Square Quilter, 807 N. Ave. D in Shiner. Entry forms postmarked on or before Friday, Feb. 6, will be accepted.
Yorktown Western Days Association Scholarships
The Yorktown Western Days Association is excited to announce that applications are now open for sponsorship opportunities for graduating seniors at Yorktown and Nordheim High Schools.until April 16. This is a wonderful opportunity for students to receive support as they take the next step toward their future. Interested seniors may pick up application information from their school counselors. The Western Days Association is proud to invest in the success of our local youth and to give back to the community through this means. These scholarships are made possible through the generous support of our community and the continued success of Western Days events. Together, we are helping build a brighter future for the next generation.
Library/Crown Hospice Senior Social Hour
Crown Hospice is holding a Senior Social Hour at the Yorktown Public Library on the 1st Monday of every month. The social hour begins at 10 a.m. and is open to the public. Bingo, prizes and snacks are all provided free of charge. The hosts look forward to you attending.
AA Meetings
AA meets every Monday and Friday night at 7 p.m. at the Cuero Public Library.
Unity Prayer
Unity prayer every third Monday of the month at Cuero Library from 5:45- 6:45 p.m. For more information call 361-243-8684 or 361243-1141
Family Storytime
Every Tuesday from 10 11 a.m. the Cuero Municipal Library has Family Storytime. This engaging program features crafts, snacks, stories, and fun activities tailored for children aged 0-5.
DeWitt County Shutterbugs
Do you love photography? Do you want to learn more, be inspired, challenged? Do you want to get together with other creative photographers? If so, please join us at a Shutterbugs meeting. Meetings are held on every third Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. at the Cuero Public Library in Cuero, 207 E. Main St. All ages and levels are welcome. For any questions, please email dcshutterbugs@ yahoo.com.
Senior Coffee Hour & Social
Wednesdays at 10 a.m., the Dinter American Legion No. 3 will host a Veterans and Seniors Coffee Hour and Social. 310 S. Esplanade. For more information, call 361-275-6334 or 775304-7802.
Bible Study
Come hear Steve Egan, Evangelist for the Cuero Church of Christ, teaching on the 15 historical periods of the Bible, each Wednesday at 7 p.m., 1100 E. McArthur. For more information call 714-292-3352.
Turner Hall Bingo
Turner hall will host Bingo every Thursday at 7:30p.m. Turner Hall is located at 5245 State Highway 111 West. For more information, call 361-293-5576.
Cuero VFW Bingo
Cuero VFW Post 3972 has resumed weekly games of Bingo at the Post Home. Games will begin at 7:30 p.m. Proceeds of these games benefit local charities, youth, and veterans in need. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Child Find Evaluations
School Districts must ensure that a Free and Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) is provided for children who are identified as needing special education and related services. Child Find is a process to identify, locate and evaluate individuals from birth to 21 years of age who may need special education and related services. Evaluations for Cuero, Meyersville, Nursery and Westhoff ISD are available through Child Find. Early childhood intervention programs serve children with developmental delays and their families. Eligibility is determined through a team assessment by program staff. Please call Crystal Hamilton at 361-2751903 to schedule an appointment.
Child Screening Services
Residents of Yorktown, are you aware of a child with problems walking, seeing, moving or thinking? Free screening services are available for children from birth through five years of age. Call 361-564-2252 ext. 3002 for an appointment. Screening will be held at Yorktown Elementary School.
Genealogy Library
The Cuero Heritage Museum at 124 E. Church Street, houses the library genealogy section. The museum now has a searchable genealogy database with 480 books. Check it out at https://chmgenealogy.libib. com/ If you are interested in donating to this collection call 361-485-8090.
Explore Your Family History
Cuero Municipal Library provides free access to Ancestry. com when connected to the library’s internet. Valuable service is made available through a partnership with the DeWitt County Historical Commission. Explore your family history at the library. Link: https://ancestrylibrary. proquest. co/aleweb/ ale/do/login
Lean On Me Organization
God calls us to serve those in need. If you are available to help serve families during times of bereavement, Call Isabel Patton at 361-564-7868.
Meals on Wheels Volunteers Needed
Volunteers are needed to help deliver meals in the central DeWitt County area for Meals on Wheels South Texas. Meals are delivered once a week on Wednesdays from about 11 a.m. to noon. If you are interested in volunteering you can go to mowstx.org or email volunteer@ mowstx.org.
