Jackson County, the Sheriff's Office needs your help! They are gathering school supplies to give away to local students before the school year begins. Help them reach their goal of stuffing & handing out 200+ backpacks filled with supplies! They will have a deputy stationed at these locations at the dates listed above and below. […]
The Wharton County Library- El Campo Branch Summer Reading Program ends Monday, July 31th.
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
Registration has started! August 1- December 1, 2023. Time to clean your guns and sharpen your arrows! Get ready for the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce’s 14th Annual Best of Texas Big Buck and Big Hog Contest! With over $9,000 worth of prizes, the contest continues to get bigger and better each year. The BOT […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
Come have a fun and sweet evening with the Lady Lions, Ricebird Varsity Football players, Derby Dolls and special appearance and demonstrations from the youth at Warrior University. There will also be free eye screening, face painting, photo opportunities and, of course, ICE CREAM with sundaes, floats, sprinkles, and more! There is a $5 charge […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church Labor of Love distributes Commodities the first Thursday of each month. For more information, call (979) 541-7493.
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
Edna ISD invites local businesses and organizations to participate in the Back to School Rally on Thursday, August 3rd, from 4:30-6PM at Edna Elementary School. Opportunities to participate include through donations of school supplies, sponsorships which will help Edna ISD purchase school supplies, or reserving a table to distribute information or offer demonstrations. Many local […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
The El Campo American Legion Post 251 will be hosting bingo games every Friday. Doors open at 4:30pm, card sales at 6pm, and games begin at 7pm. As always, the snack bar will be open and if you're able to make out to bingo, please tell them you heard about it right here on 96 […]
Bay City, TX – Riverside Park and the Bay City Parks and Recreation Department want you to GO WILD! @ Riverside Park with the Riverside Park Rangers. A wide variety of fee-based outdoor programs and activities will be offered throughout the year to the public at our natural park. Their line-up begins with Fishing 101 on […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
Alpha Comics & the Wharton Police Department present the United Forces Collector’s Convention benefiting local Veterans, Veterans at the Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Center, and the WPD Blue Santa Program. With over 9,000 square feet of Comics, Sportscards, Movie Memorabilia, Vintage Clothing and much, much more, this is the perfect weekend event for collectors and […]
Switzer Auction is hosting a live farm, ranch, and construction equipment auction on Saturday, August 5. Switzer Auction is a reliable, local auction company that can market your heavy equipment and trucks at a global level. Their sales team is vastly knowledgeable in farm, ranch and construction equipment to market your assets reaching more buyers […]
Hello friends! After last year's success, your local Bay City HEB is hosting another event for their youngest customers… the KIDS! They will have stations at every department with a variety of things to do such as arts and crafts, scavenger hunt, cookie decorating, ice cream sundaes, grow a flower, and so much more! Come […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
Meet the El Campo Police Officers, EMS, Wharton County Sheriff’s Office, Texas Department of Public Safety (Highway Patrol); Wharton County Constables, Texas Game Wardens, TABC, First Responders and Staff on Tuesday, August 8 from 7:30 a.m.—9 a.m. Try your luck and win door prizes! This event is being held at Rice Country Grill @ 59 […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
Bay City, Van Vleck, Matagorda and Tidehaven ISD along with Holy Cross Catholic School new faculty members are invited to attend the New Teachers Breakfast sponsored by the Chamber business members along with the Chamber's Educational Activities Committee. If you're a member of the Bay City Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture, you have the opportunity […]
The El Campo American Legion Post 251 will be hosting bingo games every Friday. Doors open at 4:30pm, card sales at 6pm, and games begin at 7pm. As always, the snack bar will be open and if you're able to make out to bingo, please tell them you heard about it right here on 96 […]
Strike Out Parkinson's Bowling Event is planned for August 12th, at the El Campo Bowling Center, to support Parkinson's Research and Help Find A Cure. Games start at Noon and 3:00pm. Sign up today to participate! $40/ player or $125/ team of 4. Must be signed up by July 21st to get a free tshirt. […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
Come out and enjoy some fun with the kids! There is a full food truck lineup, SO many local vendors who will be set up, a kids play zone with a bounce house, music, and major shopping sales all inside Midtown!! Some vendors you can expect to see are: Taco Cito's, Full Moon Pizza, EK […]
Come out to enjoy the El Campo Lost Lagoon RV Resort's 1st Annual Lagoon Fest! It is set to feature live performances from Donice Morace, Joel Hernandez, and headliner Kyle Park. Joel Hernandez will be playing from 12 - 2 PM, Donice Morace will play from 2:30 - 4 PM, and Kyle Park will end […]
Come join the Sanford Community Center this Saturday at 6 PM for a showing of the popular new movie Spiderman: Across the Spiderverse. Bring your family and friends! Free pizza, popcorn, and drinks will be served during the movie for your enjoyment. This event will be hosted in the game room. For more information, call […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
Come join the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church on Sunday, August 12 from 10:30 AM to 4 PM in Ganado Texas in their parish hall and grounds for their second annual feast day picnic. There will be a Country Market, Cake Walk, Beer Garden, Kid's Zone, Live Auction, and a Wine Wheel! The […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
Wharton Main Library together with the Boling Lions Club and Wharton Lions Club will be hosting a FREE vision screening for children and adults on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 from 2:00pm – 7:00pm. A drop-off box for used eyeglasses will also be available. As part of the Lions Club ongoing commitment to improving eye health […]
The Matagorda County Republican Party will be meeting on Tuesday, June 20th at 6pm. The party meets the 3rd Tuesday of every month at the VFW Hall on Hwy North 60. All are welcome and encouraged to attend. For more information, call Helen McAda at 979-241-1716.
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
Learn about the various types of jellyfish found in Matagorda Bay and how they work within the ecosystem. The City by the Sea Museum is honored to be able to partner with Texas Parks and Wildlife Coastal Fisheries division to bring a free educational program for you! Kids of all ages can learn about and […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
The El Campo American Legion Post 251 will be hosting bingo games every Friday. Doors open at 4:30pm, card sales at 6pm, and games begin at 7pm. As always, the snack bar will be open and if you're able to make out to bingo, please tell them you heard about it right here on 96 […]
The Sanford Community Center of Palacios invites you to a bingo night! Get ready to shout "BINGO!" and win some amazing prizes at this fun-filled event. Their caller, Diana Gayton, will guide you through multiple rounds of the classic game, and there will be plenty of opportunities to win big. For more information, contact the […]
Bay City, TX – Riverside Park and the Bay City Parks and Recreation Department want you to GO WILD! @ Riverside Park with the Riverside Park Rangers. A wide variety of fee-based outdoor programs and activities will be offered throughout the year to the public at our natural park. Their Owl Prowl will be on Saturday, […]
Veterans, first responders, and active military members and their families are encouraged to come and experience a therapeutic kayak fishing event. There are 15 spots available and are on a first-come, first-serve basis for free. They provide the kayaks, all fishing gear and fishing guides for veterans, first responders, and their family members. If you'd […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
Come out to Caney Creek Church on the Square to hear the Wharton Community Choir's Summer Concert on Saturday, August 19 at 7 PM. The concert is entitled "Singing Through the Decades!" and features familiar and entertaining songs from the 1900s through the 2010s. Admission is free but they will accept your generous donations. They […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
On Sunday, August 20, the Wharton VFW Post 4474 will host its annual fundraiser in the American Legion Hall in Wharton. They will be selling pork steak lunch plates for $13/each and they'll be available by drive through or pick up only. However, inside the legion hall the auxiliary will be hosting a bake sale […]
The Bay City Academy of Performing Arts will be selling Cafe Roux's Red Beans and Rice for their fundraiser benefitting their BCAPA Scholarship fund. It's happening on August 20th from 11 AM - 2 PM. This money will be used to help send their kids to amazing dance conventions throughout the year! RED BEANS AND […]
Make sure to invite all your family and friends for fun, food and fellowship! There'll be a live auction starting at 12:30 in the hall. Visit their Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/photo/fbid=690144093152406&set=a.473422004824617 for more information. Enjoy the all the festivities they have to offer! There'll be a country store, cake & plant wheel, games for kids, a […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
Jackson County Chamber is having a Member Appreciation Lunch on Thursday, Aug 24th from 11:30am- 1pm. This is their way of saying thank you to all their members for their continued support. The lunch is upstairs at the chamber office, located at 130 W. Main St, in Edna. Join them for good food and great […]
Mark your calendars for the Annual Community Pep Rally! All age groups are welcome. Come out and help send off the Blackcats to a Bright Start! Don't forget to wear your NEON colors! You're in for a treat with snow cones, DJ Billy Wayne in the mix, bounce houses, vendors, and much more! Do you […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
The Wharton County Republican Party Monthly Meeting is taking place on Tuesday, Aug 22nd at 9'ers Grill in Wharton. The January 11th, 2024 event with Sheriff Roy Boyd of Goliad will be on the agenda. Anyone wanting to be a part of the Wharton County Republican Party is welcome and encouraged to attend.
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
American Legion Post 87 is hosting a game of Bunco located at 221 Croom Dr, Wharton, TX 77488. There is an entry fee of $10 and the event is BYOB. Soda, water, and set ups will be available for purchase. This event is a fundraiser for the American Legion Hall. You are welcome to also […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
Come to the Wharton Chevy GMC and Ram Country Open House/Ribbon Cutting on Friday, August 25 to celebrate their grand opening! There'll be food, refreshments, swag bags, music, and lots of fun! It'll be from 4 to 6 PM but the official ribbon cutting will happen at 5 PM. If you need directions or more […]
The El Campo American Legion Post 251 will be hosting bingo games every Friday. Doors open at 4:30pm, card sales at 6pm, and games begin at 7pm. As always, the snack bar will be open and if you're able to make out to bingo, please tell them you heard about it right here on 96 […]
Watch and Listen to the game LIVE on Happy Radio 92.5! Bay City Blackcats vs Sweeny Bulldogs! Its the first game of the season! Go Blackcats! Home Game- Friday at 7pm. Gates open 45 min prior to the start time. Kids under 5 years old are free. Single Game tickets here: https://gofan.co/event/1008537 Get your season […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
COME JOIN THE FUN with Downtown Bay City Market Day, the Premier Market in Matagorda County! Downtown Bay City Market Day is held at 1700 7th St. Bay City, TX & is on the 4th Saturday of the month May to November and is open from 9 to 4 pm. Attention Bay City shoppers! Are you ready […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
Make the most of your money and resources with a cheese making class led by David Rodriguez in Palacios, Texas on Sunday, August 27, 2023 from 2pm-5pm! David is a local who raises goats and makes goats milk soap, lotions, cheese, and other products. All the materials will be provided and the class is free […]
Meets the last Sunday of every month from 4-6pm in the WCJC Fine Arts Building on the Wharton Main Campus.
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
The Matagorda County Democratic Party will have a social meeting at on Monday, Aug 28th, at 6:30pm, at the Palacios Mexican Restaurant in Palacios. For more info, email [email protected]. Mondays are the 4th Monday of the month, locations varying.
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
The Jackson County Master Gardeners Association is hosting a lecture on "Lawn and Garden Power Equipment: What Every Homeowner Should Know," on Wednesday, Aug 30 at 6pm, at the Jackson County Services Building. Admission is free. For more information, call the County Agent Office at 361-782-3312.
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
You're invited to a Book Signing Meet and Greet with Author Stephen G Michaud, on Thursday, Aug 31st at 10:30am, at the Wharton County Historical Museum. Address: 13515 North Richmond Road, Wharton 77488. Come meet Robert East's nephew, Mike East, and Meet the Author of the Book, Robert's Story. Hosted by Sterling and Barbara Hawes […]
Make plans to attend a Highly Innovative Fuels Community Event lunch discussing the progress with Matagorda eFuels Facility. This event is being hosted by the Bay City Chamber of Commerce. Location: Bay City Civic Center , 201 7th St, Bay City 77414 Date: 8/31/2023 11:30am- 1pm Please call 979-245-8333 to RSVP by 8/28/2023.
Bring your own beverage and a photo copy of your pet! Zeinab Ghais will be teaching you how to use your photocopy to create the perfect composition and how to mix colors and layer them to paint your pet! There will be square and rectangle canvases available. Class is $35 per adult. Museum members are […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
The El Campo American Legion Post 251 will be hosting bingo games every Friday. Doors open at 4:30pm, card sales at 6pm, and games begin at 7pm. As always, the snack bar will be open and if you're able to make out to bingo, please tell them you heard about it right here on 96 […]
Bay City Blackcats vs Edna Cowboys! Go Blackcats! Away Game- Friday at 7pm. Gates open 45 min prior to the start time. Kids under 5 years old are free. Tickets: www.gofan.co
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items either by calling Niesha Brown for the Pilgrim Rest Labor of Love or bring donations to the El Campo Leader-News, 203 E Jackson, during regular business […]
Canned vegetables, rice, beans, and other staple, non-perishable foods are needed now to help those from seniors to families struggling to simply put food on the tables. Drop off items […]
St. Mary's Historic German Painted Catholic Church in Plantersville, TX invites everyone to the 129th Annual Homecoming Bazaar on Sunday, September 3, 2023, from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Come […]