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Up your grilling game during National Grilling Month

Up your grilling game during National Grilling Month

July is National Grilling Month. It is a time to celebrate with your favorite food, alongside family and friends. This month, go outdoors! Breathe fresh air and enjoy what nature has to offer with flavors from the grill. 07/09/2024 01:52 PM

Yard of the month

Yard of the month

Showing her patriotic pride, Mandy Hahn’s yard has been named the July 2024 Yard of the Month. Anyone can send nominations to cc@yorktowntx. 07/09/2024 01:52 PM

County spared effects of Beryl

County spared effects of Beryl

As of press time, the bands of Hurricane Beryl are barely brushing through DeWitt County. The western side of the storm is seeing little rainfall, but this was not known over the weekend as county leaders made decisions about public meetings. 07/09/2024 01:52 PM

Dylan McDaniel with Wild Things Zoofari describes his chinchilla name Henry to children at the Yorktown Public Library. This week’s Friends of the Library program welcomes the Texas Snake Man at 10 a.m. on Wednesday. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

Exotic animals visit kiddos at library

Dylan McDaniel has been working with animals all his life and doing shows with them for five years. On July 3rd, McDaniel from Wild Things Zoofari brought six of his animals to show at the Yorktown Public Library. 07/09/2024 01:52 PM

Jay Babcock (L) and Cory Smith (R) hold raffle baskets at the Cuero Home Health office, 613 Esplanade. Proceeds from the ongoing raffle will help homebound patients with extra necessities during the Christmas holidays. Tickets can be purchased for $5 at the office during business hours wit...

Local home health service helps patients heal, avoid hospital

When the regional hospital shut down its home health services, a Cuero physical therapist and business owner bridged that healthcare gap when he purchased Cuero Home Health. “I wanted people to be able to continue to have those services here locally and find a way to make that happen,” Jay Babcock said. 07/09/2024 01:52 PM

NEWS-VIEW IN BRIEF

NEWS-VIEW IN BRIEF

Friends of DeWitt County Children’s 2nd Annual Touch-A-Truck, Saturday, July 6, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Cuero VFW, 934 U.S. Highway 183 N. Explore, touch and climb on all kinds of vehicles (Horn-free 10-10:30 a.m.). 07/03/2024 07:20 AM

The Yorktown City Council meets in City Hall on June 24: (L-R) Mike Rippamonti, Crystal Hurta, Michele Warwas, Mayor Bill Baker, Megan Thomas, Connie Hall and Dickey Rodriguez. A number of subjects were discussed, including a $5,000 a month dip in sales taxes. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

Out with old, in with new

While the city is turning junk into bucks with its new GovDeals account, its purchase of a Kubota excavator will pay dividends in proper repairs for years to come, according to Mayor Bill Baker. Throughout the regular meeting of the Yorktown City Council on June 24, references were made to the ways a new excavator will benefit the city. 07/03/2024 07:20 AM

The Cuero Record Devotional Page

The Cuero Record Devotional Page

We are told in the gospel of Matthew that one nation will rise against another. We are told there will be famines and earthquakes in various places. We are told many false prophets will arise and lead many astray. Think about it people, all of this is happening today. 07/02/2024 01:13 PM

County treasurer enhances financial skills at conference

County treasurer enhances financial skills at conference

Desirae Poth-Garibay attended the 2024 Conference of the County Investment Academy, hosted by the Texas Association of Counties (TAC), from June 10 to 12 in Dallas County. The annual conference offers county officials crucial insights and resources on investment strategies, financial management and best practices. 07/02/2024 01:13 PM

Grants of up to $50,000 available to nonprofits, first responders

Grants of up to $50,000 available to nonprofits, first responders

AUSTIN, Texas – The Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) will accept applications in July for community grants of up to $50,000. Eligible projects include improvements to fire stations, community centers, sports fields, libraries and other facilities, as well as providing updated gear and equipment for emergency responders. 07/02/2024 01:13 PM

Westhoff American Legion holds meeting

Westhoff American Legion holds meeting

The Westhoff American Legion Post 369, Ladies Auxiliary and Sons of the American Legion met on Monday, June 24, 2024 at 7 pm at St John Lutheran Church Parish Hall. Items discussed included future Legion hall rentals, future meeting dates, and historical information. Also, 129 flags were placed at 4 cemeteries in Westhoff for Memorial Day. There were 6 members who helped with this project. Patriotism awards were presented to two Westhoff School students, Carter Collins and Amy Gallaga, at the school commencement ceremony on May 23, 2024. Pastor Jan Putman has been working on a Facebook page for the Legion and his work is appreciated. Kristye Kahlich presented patriotic bags that will be distributed to homebound members for a Fourth of July project. 07/02/2024 01:13 PM

Jacob Catron

Teacher arrested on charge of improper relationship

First year teacher at Nordheim ISD, Jacob Catron, was arrested on May 15 by DeWitt County Sheriff’s office on charges of an improper relationship with a student. “We received a complaint of an improper relationship between a student and a teacher, investigated and found probable cause to believe it had occurred,” DeWitt County Sheriff Carl Bowen said. 07/02/2024 01:13 PM

COVID closes Cuero store temporarily

COVID closes Cuero store temporarily

The COVID-19 virus caught up with six employees of Alamo Lumber in early June, which was roughly half their employees, according to Manager Steve Kolhoff. “The store had to close for half a day,” he said. 07/02/2024 01:13 PM

Judge Daryl Fowler

Fowler recognized for judicial education

DeWitt County Judge Daryl Fowler has been honored by the Texas Association of Counties' (TAC) Texas Judicial Academy for going the extra mile. The academy recognizes county judges who attain significant judicial education beyond state requirements as Fellows. 07/02/2024 01:13 PM

Pause for Pets

Another adorable litter of pups has arrived at Pet Adoptions of Cuero. These spunky terrier/retriever mixes are looking for their new forever homes. 07/02/2024 01:13 PM

About 50 vendors participated in Yorktown’s first Sunday Market on June 23. Emily Jennings with the Rockin K Boutique organized the event. On August 3, look for a Saturday Evening Market in the City Park from 6 -10 p.m.. (Contributed Photo)

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Record News Release

Record News Release

TO ACCIDENTSLOOSE LIVESTOCKS06- 21-2024 Disturbance-Family on Plum St, Nordheim Livestock-Loose on Arneckeville Rd, Cuero Threats-Communicating on E Main St, Yorktown Warrant Service on N Gonzales St, Cuero Livestock-Loose on FM 237, Yorktown Livestock-Injured on FM 2718, Cuero Disturbance on Ave D, Yorktown 06-22-2024 Accident on Hwy 183 S, Cuero Suspicious Activity on Catholic Church Ln, Westhoff Reckless Driver on Hwy 87N, Cuero Animal Carcass on Old Cheapside Rd, Cuero Road Hazard on Hwy 72W, Cuero Animal Loose on N Mehnert St, Yorktown Animal Case on W 4th St, Yorktown Check Welfare on E Main St, Yorktown Disturbance Family on Wied Rd, Nordheim Reckless Driver on Hwy 183N, Cuero 06-23-2024 Reckless Driver on Hwy 87S, Cuero Trespassing on Causey Ln, Cuero Animal Carcass on Hwy 72 E, Yorktown Assault-Physical on W 4th St, Yorktown Disturbance-Family on N Mehnert St, Yorktown Livestock Found on Sycamore Ln, Cuero 06-24-2024 Theft-Identity on W Hwy 72, Cuero Illegal Dumping on Crestview Dr, Cuero Harassment on N Mehnert St, Yorktown 06-25-2024 Criminal Mischief on E Prairie St, Cuero Assist Citizen on N Nau St, Yorktown Assault Physical on Ave D, Yorktown Road Hazard on FM 236, Cuero Disturbance on Friar Rd, Cuero 06-26-2024 Suspicious Activity on N Eckhardt St, Yorktown Disturbance on E 7th St, Yorktown Road Hazard on W Hwy 72, Cuero Warrant Service on N Gonzales St, Cuero Harassment on FM 1447, Cuero Livestock-Loose on Cottonwood Ln, Cuero Fire-Investigation on Old Underpass Rd, Yorktown Disturbance-Family on Plum St, Nordheim Scam on W Main St, Yorktown Accident on Hwy 77A, Yoakum Criminal Trespass on Meischen Rd, Yorktown Intoxicated Person on Lockhart Cemetery Rd, Cuero 06-27-2024 Fire-Vehicle on FM 766, Cuero Livestock-Loose on Immenhauser Rd, Yoakum Livestock-Loose on Kendall Rd, Cuero Theft-Vehicle on Terryville Church Rd, Cuero Assisted CPD w/Fight on E Live Oak St, Cuero. 07/02/2024 01:13 PM

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