Grace Episcopal Church & School will be hosting a pop-up shop on Saturday, November 25, 2023, from 10 am-3:00 pm in Proctor Hall located at 102 East Live Oak Street. All Proceeds from the sale will support local nonprofits, Grace church outreach, and Episcopal World Missions. Enjoy a Holiday Coffee Bar and traditional Mexican pastries while you support your community in a heartwarming way.

TDECU Board Member and former Board Chair Richard “Dick” Smith, retired from the credit union Board effective October 31, 2023. Smith was one of TDECU’s longest-serving Board members with a tenure of more than 27 years of service. His Board leadership helped guide Houston’s largest credit union through a decade of unparalleled growth.

A Veterans Day Ceremony will be hosted by the DeWitt County Vietnam Veterans of America, Saturday, November 11th, at 11:00 a.m. The Ceremony will take place at the VVA/ DeWitt County Veterans Center site in Yorktown, 901 Hwy 72.

It doesn’t matter who we are, what our status in life is, how well trained we are, how big we are, or how important we think we are, all of us carry some type of fear within us. No one is above being knocked off of the pedestal we put ourselves on.

It almost happened. The long and heartbreaking 23-year streak of daily deaths on Texas highways almost ended.

November will be a busy month for the City of Cuero as our community recognizes our veterans on Veterans’ Day and Thanksgiving giving us the opportunity to say THANKS! November finds the City of Cuero busy with cemetery maintenance, golf course maintenance, and landscape maintenance in preparation for the cooler/cold months. And with the holidays just around the corner, the crews, Santa’s elves, are preparing to help with Christmas in the Park and Christmas in Downtown checking lights, extension cords, and scenes to make sure all works for these important events.

Tanner Fuchs, a Cuero High School senior, was selected in cooperation with Cuero High School, in March 2023 as the Westhoff American Legion Boy's State candidate. His parents are Troy and Christie Fuchs. Tanner gave a presentation about his experience at Texas Boy's State which occurred June 1116, 2023.

The Power Up community grant program continues to grow, with eight more nonprofit organizations receiving approximately $155,000 in grants. These grants, which provide funding assistance for community projects, are made possible by the generous donations of GVEC members supporting the charitable Power Up program.

PK – Clara Coates, Jax Diebel, Jaxon Egg, Ella Nelson, Valtin Vorpahl KG – Sadie Batts, Samantha Bochat, Eliza Cowey, Henlee Hankins, Wyatt Jones, Jude Staten, and Colleen Wenske 1st – Jaxon Foulds, Ella Jones, Charlie Roberts & Kyleigh Sherman 2nd – Brynlie Boenig, Jordyn Bordovsky, Hannah Brzozowski, Bryer Henkes, Acelyn Hill, & Hershel Staten 3rd – Jacob Bordovsky, Cooper Coates, Jayce Egg, Summer Morris, Noah Parker, Charlotte Payne, Blaire Staten, Callie Wendel, & Liam Willers 4th – Paisley Diebel, Chelsea Drehr, Kinley Leist, Charley Nelson, Tatum Nelson, Kamrie Ohrt, Riley Pfenninger, & Carrigan Wenske 5th – Jonathan Baker, Paxton Cornelius, Hunter Fink, Weldon Hancock, Kyler Leist, Nehemiah Rodriguez, Cooper Schley, Hadley Staten 6th – Tucker Brzozowski, Mackenzie Drehr, Addison Goodale, Bryson Henkes, Kasen Jalufka, Alma Kelley, Tristan Smith, & Gunner Staten 7th – Julia Baker, Adam Barr, Cayson Brewer, Scarlett Gonzales, Matthew Jones II, Cortlyn Peterek, & Cameil Taylor 8th – Faith Fric, Warner Hancock, Ally Hill, Jaide Jones, Savannah Kroos, Hunter Pfenninger, Tucker Schley,& Bella Staten,