Lifestyle

"MCEDC OKs new Associate Membership" by: Jessica Shepard

News Staff
Thursday, July 31, 2025
   Matagorda County Economic Development Corporation board members unanimously approved a new Associate Membership Program during their meeting last Friday.  The new program features four tiers ranging in price from $1,000 to $10,000 or more, depending on the prospective member’s choice.
Sentinel Photos/Jessica Shepard Friends of the Bay City Public Library brought back their "Library Mini Golf" fundraiser on Tuesday, July 22. Children and adults of all ages took shots through winding fairways and obstacles ranging from stuffed animals to angled tracks and ramps and a vibrant fairway finish line.

Sentinel Photos/Jessica Shepard Friends of the Bay City Public Library brought back their "Library Mini Golf" fundraiser on Tuesday, July 22. Children and adults of all ages took shots through winding fairways and obstacles ranging from stuffed animals to angled tracks and ramps and a vibrant fairway finish line.

Playing the library’s links

News Staff
Thursday, July 31, 2025
Contributed photo Crazed director Lloyd Dallas (Daran Norris) makes a less-than-subtle suggestion to a frightened (and amazingly flexible!) stage manager Tim Allgood (Peyton Siegel) in CAST's production of "Noises Off" opening Thursday, July 31, at the Van Vleck High School Auditorium. Tickets are on sale at casttx.booktix.com

Contributed photo Crazed director Lloyd Dallas (Daran Norris) makes a less-than-subtle suggestion to a frightened (and amazingly flexible!) stage manager Tim Allgood (Peyton Siegel) in CAST's production of "Noises Off" opening Thursday, July 31, at the Van Vleck High School Auditorium. Tickets are on sale at casttx.booktix.com

"CAST’s ‘Noises Off’ debuts this Thursday at Van Vleck" by: Jessica Shepard

News Staff
Thursday, July 31, 2025
   Community Actors of South Texas’ (CAST) “Noises Off” production debuts this Thursday, July 31.  The comedic showcase kicks off at 7 p.m. at the Van Vleck High School Audi   Available online at casttx.booktix.com, tickets are $20 for adults and $7 for students with a valid ID.

Aggravated food truck robbery leads off BCPD reports

News Staff
Thursday, July 31, 2025
   Bay City police officers were sent to the 1000 block of Avenue G, about a robbery that had just taken place Thursday, July 24.  It was determined that a food truck owner had just arrived to work when a man pointed a gun at him and demanded money, police said.
Ryleigh Siptak, daughter of Lauren and Mark Siptak, participated at the John Ritter Memorial Talent Show at the Tex Ritter Hall of Fame in Cathage, June 28. Ryleigh was selected as one of the 30 contestants who advances to the next level of the competition on Friday, Aug. 8. Ryleigh sang Don’t Worry About Me by LeAnn Rimes. Ryleigh will be attending BCHS this year as a freshman. Contributed photo

Ryleigh Siptak, daughter of Lauren and Mark Siptak, participated at the John Ritter Memorial Talent Show at the Tex Ritter Hall of Fame in Cathage, June 28. Ryleigh was selected as one of the 30 contestants who advances to the next level of the competition on Friday, Aug. 8. Ryleigh sang Don’t Worry About Me by LeAnn Rimes. Ryleigh will be attending BCHS this year as a freshman. Contributed photo

Siptak advances in talent competition

News Staff
Thursday, July 31, 2025
Subscribe to