Gonzales Inquirer

12/20/2024

12/20/2024

Capture the magic of the season! 📸✨ Come snap a photo with the stunning nativity scene at The Alcalde Hotel. 🎄🌟

12/20/2024

Letters to Santa will appear in next week's Gonzales Inquirer. Thanks to a special arrangement with Santa and the post office, we will have our newspaper on newsstands and in mailboxes on Tuesday, Dec. 24 and the letters have been sent to the North Pole to the big guy already!

Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah and Happy Holidays from the Inquirer staff!

12/20/2024

--BASKETBALL--

Final.

Nixon-Smiley Mustangs 53, La Vernia Bears 64



Nixon-Smiley Athletic Booster Club
Nixon-Smiley CISD ~ Home of the Mustangs ~

12/20/2024

--BASKETBALL--

Nixon-Smiley Mustangs vs La Vernia Bears: GAME THREAD

12/20/2024

--BASKETBALL--

The Nixon-Smiley Mustangs host the La Vernia Bears tonight in a non-district game.

Tip off set for 6:30 p.m.



Nixon-Smiley Athletic Booster Club
Nixon-Smiley CISD ~ Home of the Mustangs ~

12/19/2024

12/19/2024

Have you been downtown lately?

The City of Gonzales, Texas has installed benches throughout the downtown area. They're amazing!

There are a lot of benefits to downtown benches and they are just in time for our bicentennial year events! You can read all about the benefits here!--

https://www.keystoneridgedesigns.com/blog/2024/09/role-of-benches-in-public-spaces.aspx

Where is your nearest bench and how do you feel it will benefit you, your business, or downtown?

12/19/2024

Ten cadets from Victoria College’s 105th Law Enforcement Academy Class were honored at a graduation ceremony on Dec. 11, 2024, at VC’s Emerging Technology Complex.

Ten cadets from Victoria College’s 105th Law Enforcement Academy Class were honored at a graduation ceremony on Dec. 11, 2024, at VC’s Emerging Technology Complex. Job Smith of …

12/19/2024

The Pilot Thrift Store and donation shed in Shiner will be closed for the holidays from Dec. 22 through Jan. 6.

The store appreciates your donations so please wait until Jan. 6 to bring your donations so the members can enjoy the holidays with their families. No dumping will be allowed during the time the facility is closed. Wishing all a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.

12/19/2024

Jerry Wayne Edwards passed away on December 1, 2024 at the age of 77.

Jerry Wayne Edwards passed away on December 1, 2024 at the age of 77. He was born on May 16, 1947 in Luling, TX. He grew up in Gonzales, TX. Jerry was the son of O.B. Edwards, …

12/19/2024

As part of the recent National Rural Health Day, Gonzales Healthcare Systems announced it has earned a 2024 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in quality.

As part of the recent National Rural Health Day, Gonzales Healthcare Systems announced it has earned a 2024 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in quality. Compiled by The Chartis Center …

12/19/2024

The Nixon City Council unanimously named interim City Manager Darryl Becker the new City Administrator and took away the word “interim” at their Monday, Dec. 16, meeting following a lengthy executive session.

The Nixon City Council unanimously named interim City Manager Darryl Becker the new City Administrator and took away the word “interim” at their Monday, Dec. 16, meeting following a …

12/19/2024

One of the big agenda items that was approved by the council was the lease agreement with Gonzales Dog Adoptions.

The Gonzales City Council met for their regularly scheduled meeting Thursday, Dec. 12 at the Municipal Building. One of the big agenda items that was approved by the council was the lease …

12/19/2024

A preliminary project budget breakdown indicates renovating the Gonzales County Courthouse Annex on Sarah DeWitt Drive could cost the county in excess of $11 million, or $439 per square foot, according to a report delivered Monday, Dec. 16, by a project management company.

A preliminary project budget breakdown indicates renovating the Gonzales County Courthouse Annex on Sarah DeWitt Drive could cost the county in excess of $11 million, or $439 per square foot, …

12/19/2024

A two-month-old ban on outdoor burning in Gonzales County was lifted Monday, Dec. 16, by County Judge Pat Davis.

A two-month-old ban on outdoor burning in Gonzales County was lifted Monday, Dec. 16, by County Judge Pat Davis. “Due to recent rains, the hazardous conditions have been alleviated,” …

12/19/2024

The Nixon-Smiley Lady Mustangs traveled to San Antonio for a game against the Randolph Lady Ro-Hawks Monday, Dec. 16.

The Nixon-Smiley Lady Mustangs traveled to San Antonio for a game against the Randolph Lady Ro-Hawks Monday, Dec. 16. The Lady Mustangs lost to Randolph, 56-29, dropping to 7-12 on the season. …

12/19/2024

A Gonzales man is dead following an officer-involved shooting at a trailer park residence on North Church Street Wednesday, Dec. 18.

A Gonzales man is dead following an officer-involved shooting at a trailer park residence on North Church Street Wednesday, Dec. 18. The Texas Rangers are investigating the shooting death of …