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Participants take a break during the first Moms and Tots Walking Club, sponsored by the Texas Department of State Health Services, at Chocolate Bayou Park.

    TDSHS aims to bridge connections through walking

    As a way to be an emotional support system through the journey of motherhood, and build...

    TDSHS aims to bridge connections through walking
    As a way to be an emotional support system through the journey of motherhood, and build...
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A screwworm fly larvae exposed under a microscope. Parasitic in nature, screwworm larvae feast on flesh inside of wounds, causing further damage to the creatures they parasitize.

    Commissioners warn of screwworm, approve automa...

    Calhoun County Commissioners Court warned of a potential return of the parasitic screwworm fly...

    Commissioners warn of screwworm, approve automa...
    Calhoun County Commissioners Court warned of a potential return of the parasitic screwworm fly...
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Calhoun County 4-H member McKenna Guevara shows off her second place banner, which she received for educational presentation. She was one of many high school aged members who competed in College Station June 2 -5.

    Local 4-H members compete at state level

    Members from Calhoun County 4-H participated at Texas 4-H Roundup in Bryan-College Station June...

    Local 4-H members compete at state level
    Members from Calhoun County 4-H participated at Texas 4-H Roundup in Bryan-College Station June...
    PHOTO BY CJ VETTER
Seadrift Council Member Alysa Jarvis addresses Seadrift Mayor Lori Thomas during a meeting held June 10.

    Seadrift mayor recalls statement, council membe...

    SEADRIFT - Disagreements over city law and accusations of harassment occurred during a Seadrift...

    Seadrift mayor recalls statement, council membe...
    SEADRIFT - Disagreements over city law and accusations of harassment occurred during a Seadrift...
    PHOTO BY CJ VETTER

Port Lavaca Mayor Jack Whitlow presents Port Lavaca Fire Captain Boyd Staloch an award for his many years of service during a meeting held June 9.

    Port Lavaca addresses substandard housing: Ward...

    Port Lavaca City Council continued its ongoing efforts to combat the high number of substandard...

    Port Lavaca addresses substandard housing: Ward...
    Port Lavaca City Council continued its ongoing efforts to combat the high number of substandard...
    PHOTO BY CJ VETTER
Striking a pose, Porschia Brooks spins a hula hoop around during the adults section of the Juneteenth hula-hoop contest June 15.

    Port Lavaca community rallies around Juneteent...

    Despite rainy weather, crowds packed Bayfront Peninsula Park June 13-15 for Port Lavaca’s annual...

    Port Lavaca community rallies around Juneteent...
    Despite rainy weather, crowds packed Bayfront Peninsula Park June 13-15 for Port Lavaca’s annual...
    Delores Drake

    Dispatcher answers the ‘calls of duty’ for almo...

    On Jan. 1, 1998, Delores Drake answered her first telephone call as a communication public safety...

    Dispatcher answers the ‘calls of duty’ for almo...
    On Jan. 1, 1998, Delores Drake answered her first telephone call as a communication public safety...
    Tanya Cunningham

    New Seadrift City Council member outlines role ...

    Following an election held May 3, Seadrift City Council welcomed two new faces to city...

    New Seadrift City Council member outlines role ...
    Following an election held May 3, Seadrift City Council welcomed two new faces to city...
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    June 18, 2025

    Community
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Participants take a break during the first Moms and Tots Walking Club, sponsored by the Texas Department of State Health Services, at Chocolate Bayou Park. TDSHS aims to bridge connections through walking
    June 18, 2025
    As a way to be an emotional support system through the journey of motherhood, and build meaningful connections, the Texas Department of State...
    ALLIGATOR SIGHTING: Alligator found on porch in Port Lavaca...
    June 18, 2025
    An alligator was spotted on the front porch of a Brookhollow home in Port Lavaca May 27, marking the third alleged sighting in the neighborhood over the past few months,...
    PHOTO BY CJ VETTER
Striking a pose, Porschia Brooks spins a hula hoop around during the adults section of the Juneteenth hula-hoop contest June 15. Port Lavaca community rallies around Juneteenth celebration
    June 18, 2025
    Despite rainy weather, crowds packed Bayfront Peninsula Park June 13-15 for Port Lavaca’s annual Juneteenth celebration. Alongside free food, games...
    Local Government
    PHOTO BY CJ VETTER
Seadrift Council Member Alysa Jarvis addresses Seadrift Mayor Lori Thomas during a meeting held June 10. Seadrift mayor recalls statement, council member issues formal...
    June 18, 2025
    SEADRIFT - Disagreements over city law and accusations of harassment occurred during a Seadrift City Council meeting held June 10, as Seadrift...
    PL City Council hosts workshop to clarify annual budget, address...
    June 11, 2025
    Port Lavaca City Council looked to the future June 2 as part of a workshop focusing on its fiscal year 2025-26 policies and budget. As part of the workshop, council members...
    Seadrift council approves raise, job description
    June 11, 2025
    Paul Gonzales not in attendance for first meeting following mayoral statement SEADRIFT — — A job description and raise were approved by Seadrift City Council during a...
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    Local News
    Port board accepts audit as presented
    June 18, 2025
    POINT COMFORT – The financial position of the Calhoun Port Authority presents fairly, according to the annual audit that was presented at the Wednesday, June 11, meeting of...
    Memorial Medical Center announces new CFO
    June 18, 2025
    During a report on its activity for the month of April and May at the Calhoun County Commissioners Court June 11 meeting, Memorial Medical Center (MMC) CEO Erin Clevenger...
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A screwworm fly larvae exposed under a microscope. Parasitic in nature, screwworm larvae feast on flesh inside of wounds, causing further damage to the creatures they parasitize. Commissioners warn of screwworm, approve automatic door for library
    June 18, 2025
    Calhoun County Commissioners Court warned of a potential return of the parasitic screwworm fly during a June 11 regular meeting held at Calhoun...
    News
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Calhoun County 4-H member McKenna Guevara shows off her second place banner, which she received for educational presentation. She was one of many high school aged members who competed in College Station June 2 -5. Local 4-H members compete at state level
    June 18, 2025
    Members from Calhoun County 4-H participated at Texas 4-H Roundup in Bryan-College Station June 2-5, which welcomed around 2,000 senior level, or...
    PHOTO BY CJ VETTER
Seadrift Council Member Alysa Jarvis addresses Seadrift Mayor Lori Thomas during a meeting held June 10. Seadrift mayor recalls statement, council member issues formal...
    June 18, 2025
    SEADRIFT - Disagreements over city law and accusations of harassment occurred during a Seadrift City Council meeting held June 10, as Seadrift...
    PHOTO BY CJ VETTER

Port Lavaca Mayor Jack Whitlow presents Port Lavaca Fire Captain Boyd Staloch an award for his many years of service during a meeting held June 9. Port Lavaca addresses substandard housing: Ward appointed to port...
    June 18, 2025
    Port Lavaca City Council continued its ongoing efforts to combat the high number of substandard and dilapidated properties located within city...
    Obituaries
    Bruce Wayne Boyett Bruce Wayne Boyett
    June 18, 2025
    Bruce Wayne Boyett, age 71, entered eternal rest on June 3, 2025 in Point Comfort, Texas from natural causes.Bruce was born October 22, 1953 to the...
    Adan G. Chavana Adan G. Chavana
    June 18, 2025
    Adan G. Chavana passed away on June 6th at the age of 96 surrounded by his wife, Bertha, and his children.He was born in Rachel, Texas on March 28,...
    Joyce McDonald Shillings Joyce McDonald Shillings
    June 18, 2025
    Joyce McDonald Shillings, age 88, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2025 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on April 7, 1937 in Victoria,...
    Police/Court Reports
    Law enforcement officials make 41 weekly arrests
    June 18, 2025
    The arrest records made available through The Port Lavaca Wave newspaper are public information. Any indication of an arrest does not mean the individual identified has...
    Religion
    Just me and my coffee
    June 18, 2025
    It was one of those days that don’t often come my way. I was out sitting on the porch with my 1st cup of coffee for the day.Today was special. The Gracious Mistress of the...
    Youth
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Calhoun County 4-H member McKenna Guevara shows off her second place banner, which she received for educational presentation. She was one of many high school aged members who competed in College Station June 2 -5. Local 4-H members compete at state level
    June 18, 2025
    Members from Calhoun County 4-H participated at Texas 4-H Roundup in Bryan-College Station June 2-5, which welcomed around 2,000 senior level, or...
    Seadrift School announces honor rolls
    June 11, 2025
    Seadrift School announces honor rolls for the fourth nine-week session. They are as follows -  A honor rollFirst grade - None listed. Second grade - Quinton Callaway,...
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