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Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard These little girls seem to have an area selected to load up and fill their Easter baskets with eggs during Bay City Parks & Recreation Department's "Annual Easter Egg-Stravaganza" in LeTulle Park on Friday, April 3..

Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard These little girls seem to have an area selected to load up and fill their Easter baskets with eggs during Bay City Parks & Recreation Department's "Annual Easter Egg-Stravaganza" in LeTulle Park on Friday, April 3..

Racing for Easter Eggs

News Staff
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Photo courtesy of Matagorda County Cattlemen’s Association Daniel Roy Tucker III, far right, is joined by family and friends as he received the Matagorda County Cattlemen’s Association Cattleman of the Year honor recently.

Photo courtesy of Matagorda County Cattlemen’s Association Daniel Roy Tucker III, far right, is joined by family and friends as he received the Matagorda County Cattlemen’s Association Cattleman of the Year honor recently.

Daniel Tucker Cattleman of Year

News Staff
Thursday, April 9, 2026
   Matagorda County Cattlemen’s Association recently awarded Daniel Roy Tucker III its Cattleman of the Year.  In Matagorda County, ranching isn’t just a job — it’s a way of life.   It’s early mornings, muddy boots, river bottom pasture, and the kind of handshake that still means something.
Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard This year's Bay City Sentinel Easter Coloring Contest winners are, from left, Maggie Dean, Aubree Johnson, and Emma Kubecka. Each winner received a blue ribbon for their artistry and an Easter basket full of treats.

Sentinel Photo/Jessica Shepard This year's Bay City Sentinel Easter Coloring Contest winners are, from left, Maggie Dean, Aubree Johnson, and Emma Kubecka. Each winner received a blue ribbon for their artistry and an Easter basket full of treats.

2026 East Coloring Contest Winners

News Staff
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Precinct 2 Justice Center in Matagorda is taking shape with steel work and plumbing filling out. Photo courtesy of Precinct 2 office in Matagorda.

Precinct 2 Justice Center in Matagorda is taking shape with steel work and plumbing filling out. Photo courtesy of Precinct 2 office in Matagorda.

JP 2 building taking shape

News Staff
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Contributed photo Michael McGehearty, left, was honored for decades of leadership and mentorship in Scouting.

Contributed photo Michael McGehearty, left, was honored for decades of leadership and mentorship in Scouting.

Scout leader recognized at district awards dinner

News Staff
Thursday, April 9, 2026
   The Coastal Plains District of Scouting America celebrated the dedication, leadership, and service of its volunteers, families, and outstanding Scouts during the recent 5th Annual Coastal Plains District Awards Dinner in Rosenberg.
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