Based on the questions at City Hall and the comments made on social media, there appears to be confusion and misunderstandings about the functions, roles and responsibilities of City government. A good place to start understanding city government is to look at its structure.
HIGH FLYERS - Participants from Texas, Oklahoma and Colorado flew model airplanes at Hamilton Municipal Airport this weekend. Planes flew in battery, fuel and rubber classes. Contestants aimed for two minutes flights with 10 second motorized launches. While most planes traveled about a half mile, one plane was found four miles away after the tail rudder failed to pop up to land the plane. Staff photos.
On Sep. 26, 1866, a special joint committee of the Texas House and Senate submitted its official report on the recent tragedy in Brenham to the governor.
Hamilton’s high school and junior high cross-country teams went panning for gold in Lipan on Wednesday of last week. Hamilton’s high school and junior high Lady Bulldogs both earned team gold, as didthe high school Bulldogs. The junior high Dogs earned a bronze medal behind only Breckenridge and Brock.
The 2020 Evant Homecoming Court includes Baylee Lewis and Hunter Wooten, Zulma Obiedo and Ashton Hannah and Ethan Hightower and Siera Ramsey. The Evant Elks return to the gridiron this Friday night after a three-week hiatus to host Penelope for homecoming. The Elks broke loose for a 62-14 win over Cranfills Gap in week one of the season prior to being sidelined due to the COVID-19 pandemic. After hosting Penelope this Friday evening at 7:30 pm, the Elks will again play at home the following Friday against the Blanket Tigers. Evant will travel to face Mike Reed’s ninth-ranked Gordon Longhorns on Oct. 9 and will close the regular season with consecutive games versus district opponents to include Lometa, Zephyr and Jonesboro.
It’s homecoming week in Hamilton!
Hamilton Independent School District board of trustees Monday evening took steps toward the possibility of a solar farm in Hamilton County.
Jim Parker of Houston launches his model airplane Saturday during the Texas Cloud Climbers 73 Annual Regional Free Flight Championship at Hamilton Municipal Airport. More photos Page 11. Photo by Trint Jeschke
After a downward trend that lasted a few weeks, COVID-19 cases are again increasing in Hamilton County, said Dr. Randy Lee, County Health Authority.
Hamilton Historic Main Street will have a busy week hosting Texas Main Street in a public workshop Wednesday and releasing the first of five videos for the Imagine the Possibilities virtual tour Friday.
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