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DeWitt County Activity Report
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ACCIDENTS- 4 LOOSE LIVESTOCK- 5 08-23-2024 Suspicious Person on Bridge St, Cuero Accident on FM 766, Cuero Suspicious Activity on Hwy 119 N, Yorktown Criminal Trespass on W 9th St, Yorktown Assist Citizen on FM 3157, Meyersville Assist Citizen on Chestnut St, Nordheim Disturbance on Hwy 72W, Cuero Loose Livestock on S River Rd, Cuero Property Damage on Metting School Rd, Cuero 08-24-2024 Noise Disturbance on Cattleguard Rd, Cuero Harassment on Hwy 87 S, Cuero Disturbance on FM 240, Yorktown Loose Livestock on FM 108, Yorktown Terroristic Threat on FM 443, Hochheim Criminal Trespass on FM 1447, Cuero Disturbance-Family on FM 953, Cuero 08-25-2024 Assist Citizen on E Broadway, Cuero Loose Livestock on Hwy 183S, Cuero Accident on Hwy 119S, Yorktown Road Hazard on Hwy 183N, Cuero Loose Livestock on Lockhart Cemetery Rd, Cuero 08-26-2024 Accident-Deer on Hwy 72W, Nordheim Property – Damage on Hwy 72W, Cuero Disabled Vehicle on Hwy 183S, Cuero Criminal Mischief on Gabler Rd, Yorktown Credit Card Abuse on Vasbinder Rd, Nordheim Fire – Vehicle on W Main St, Yorktown Civil on FM 237, Meyersville Assisted CPD W/ Accident on Runge St, Cuero Assisted CPD W / Suspicious Vehicle on W Reuss Blvd, Cuero 08-27-2024 Animal Loose on Bluebonnet Ln, Yoakum Harassment on E Live Oak, Cuero Loose Livestock on Boldt Rd, Cuero 08-28-2024 Road Hazard on Hwy 72 W, Cuero Animal Abuse on Verhelle Rd, Cuero Harassment on N Mehnert St, Yorktown 08-29-2024 Animal Carcass on FM 3157, Meyersville Assist Citizen on Mockingbird Ln, Yoakum Livestock Found on FM 1447, Cuero Fire-Brush on Barnhart Ranch Rd, Westhoff Suspicious Vehicle on FM 236, Cuero Animal Carcass on Hwy 72 E, Cuero. 09/04/2024 01:25 PM
Ronnie Zorn’s dog bites almost three months after his June 9 attack. (Contributed photo)
Elderly man attacked by dogs
On a Sunday evening as Ronnie Zorn pedaled home from his ritual of a bike ride to Hermanson’s Hall in Yorktown, two stray dogs attacked him. He was almost home to his apartment on Eckhardt Street on June 9 when “a pretty peach-colored pit bull and little, hairy gray dog” attacked him, Zorn said. 09/04/2024 01:25 PM
DeWitt Briefs
DeWitt Briefs
The grand opening of the old Home State Bank building in Westhoff, renovated by the late Deborah Boros, is set for Thursday, Sept. 5, from noon to 7 p.m. at 15 Houston Avenue. Now the home of BrandX Land & Ranch as well as Bar-Hil Ranches, a come-and-go reception will showcase the indelible style of Deborah. Refreshments will be offered as well as hourly “swag” drawings for those who “like” BrandX on Facebook. 09/04/2024 01:25 PM
The Gobbler football team visit Pet Adoptions of Cuero on Thursday, Aug. 29, to walk all the big dogs. A parade of green shirts led a dozen dogs at one time down Highway 183 in front of the shelter. (Contributed photo)
Gobblers, coaches and canines - a winning combination!
How do you walk 10+ dogs at one time? Just recruit the Cuero Gobblers! No PAOC dog gets more excited than they do on Thursdays once school is back in session. All the PAOC canines know the sound of the big Cuero ISD bus as it pulls into the shelter’s parking lot. 09/04/2024 01:25 PM
Brewmaster Secrets Shared
Brewmaster Secrets Shared
More than 80 craft-beer lovers attended the inaugural “Meet the Brewmaster” at The EVThing on Aug. 25. Old 290 Brewery Brewmaster Justin Zimmerman provided tastings and details of how he crafted and sourced the ingredients for his El Bigote Mexican Style Lager, Towhead Creek Blonde Ale, Carter Kolsch, and the most unique barrel – his award-winning Hellraiser Barrel Aged Brown Ale. Local musician Neil Tolbert provided music under the misters in the Pavillion to an appreciative crowd. 09/04/2024 01:25 PM
Hissy and several other pet cats were killed on July 20. (Contributed photo)
Yorktown residents calling for action on dangerous dogs
At least 10 citizens attended the Aug. 26 Yorktown City Council meeting to voice concern over a roaming pack of dogs, preying on cats and small animals. On Saturday, July 20, a pack of dogs went on a spree throughout town, viciously killing pet cats, according to Kristen Schustereit. 09/04/2024 01:25 PM
Hunt holds a pep rally for kindness
Hunt holds a pep rally for kindness
Hunt Elementary held an Anti-bullying Pep Rally on August 27 with visitors from the Cuero High School Band, Varsity Football, Cheerleaders and Trotters. Three varsity players, Conner Kubesch, Cash Cooper and Hayden Carter, shared about treating people how you want to be treated - with kindness. 09/04/2024 01:25 PM
The Cuero Record Devotional Page
The Cuero Record Devotional Page
Going back into my archives I pulled up a story that had slipped my memory for many years. Someone had sent me an email about a young child traveling with his mother down the interstate. It was raining at a steady pace and the windshield wipers were working great moving the rain away. 09/04/2024 01:25 PM
Judicial candidates gather for meet and greet
Judicial candidates gather for meet and greet
On Wednesday Sept. 11th, the DeWitt/LaVaca County Democratic Women will host a meet and greet for candidates for the District 13 Court of Appeals from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at “Millie’s on Main” at 115 E. Main in Cuero. District 13 serves thirteen counties along the Texas coast from Matagorda County to Cameron County. The public is invited to meet the following Democratic candidates: Justice Gina Benavides, currently the senior justice serving on the Court of Appeals, is running to fill the open position of Chief Justice. Justice Benavides is a graduate of the University of Houston School of Law. Gina is active within her community of McAllen. She and her husband count their eight grandchildren as the light of their lives. 09/04/2024 01:25 PM
Westhoff building crafted with love
Westhoff building crafted with love
A vibrant, hat-wearing daughter of Westhoff, Debra Boros, dreamed of her beloved hometown rekindling the business environment that she experienced growing up. When she got the chance to purchase a landmark building of her early years, she jumped on the opportunity, in characteristic Debra style, to build a beautiful place for her family and her community. 08/28/2024 09:31 PM
County wraps up budget, tax numbers
County wraps up budget, tax numbers
No one from the public commented at the various DeWitt County Commissioners Court public hearings on Monday, but nonprofit groups praised area businesses and residents as generous donors. Thus ended the 2025 county budget and tax process after commissioners formally approved them. 08/28/2024 09:31 PM
NEWS-VIEW IN BRIEF
NEWS-VIEW IN BRIEF
The Grief Share Program is being offered here in Yorktown at the First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall. The Fall Sessions will begin on Tuesday, September 3, and be held each Tuesday evening from 6:30 to 8 p.m. through November 12. The session entitled 'Surviving the Holidays' will be held on Tuesday, November 19, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. For inquiries or to register go to GriefShare.org or call Valda Lamprecht at (361)649-7812 or Rosa Serrano at (361)564-- 8207. 08/28/2024 09:31 PM
New field turf ready for Wildcats
New field turf ready for Wildcats
Parents of elementary school children have a little more breathing room at afternoon pickup now that an extra five minutes is added before the secondary release time, Superintendent Gerald Nixon said. 08/28/2024 09:31 PM
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TEEN pups the best
Pet Adoptions of Cuero has the best selection ever of TEEN pups. This group of adoptables are still under a year old; they have developed their own personalities; made it through all of the needed shots and vet tests; been microchipped and most importantly spayed or neutered. They are heartworm negative and are on a monthly regiment of flea treatments. 08/28/2024 09:31 PM
Ancira Partners Chevrolet-GMC celebrated their Cuero Grand Opening on August 21 with a formal ribbon cutting. Mayor Emil Garza, center, welcomed April Ancira, vice president, and Ernesto Ancira, president of Ancira Enterprises. Members of the Cuero City Council as well as the Cuero Chamber...
Free pancakes planned for September Market Days
Hello All, As August 2024 comes to an end, I look forward to September. On Wednesday August 21st, I welcomed Ernesto Ancira and his family to Cuero. The Ancira Group acquired the Partners car dealership, and Mr. Ancira and his family are honored and proud to be a part of the Cuero Community. 08/28/2024 09:31 PM
Just Ask
Just Ask
The Cuero Regional Hospital Volunteers are assisting the hospital during the current construction projects. Pictured is Emily Davis giving directions to Jennifer Garcia. If a volunteer is not in the front lobby, patients and visitors can ask a Wishing Well volunteer for directions. 08/28/2024 09:31 PM
DeWitt Briefs
DeWitt Briefs
KidsFIRST Launch First Baptist Church will begin a new year of Kids-FIRST on Wednesday, August 28th. Every Wednesday evening during the school year, we offer free supper, worship time, Bible stories, music, and games for ages pre-K 4 through Grade 6. 08/28/2024 09:31 PM
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