🌱 Meet a best-selling Christian romance author at Weimar Public Library
Weimar, Texas Patch AM: a 3 min readWhat's up Weimar! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Meet a best-selling Christian romance author at Weimar Public Library
- See how the Weimar Lions Club is reinvesting in neighbors
- How Weimar walkers racked up over 10,000 miles together
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 86, low: 72.
- Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 73 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Author Mindy Obenhaus to visit Weimar Public Library (coloradocountycitizen.com) — Weimar readers can meet best-selling Christian romance author Mindy Obenhaus at the Weimar Public Library on Friday, June 12, at 10 a.m. The free event, part of the Friends of the Library’s 2026 author series, features a chance to visit with Obenhaus and hear about her award-winning, faith-focused novels. Call the library to register in advance. 
• Weimar Lions Club donates to food bank, historical museum (coloradocountycitizen.com) — The Weimar Lions Club has donated $500 to support the Weimar Food Bank’s work helping local families, and also contributed to the Weimar Historical Museum’s ongoing operations. Club leaders emphasize that money raised through community events is reinvested into programs that directly benefit Weimar-area residents now and in the future.
• Over 10,000 miles walked in AgriLife, Weimar library program (coloradocountycitizen.com) — More than 10,000 miles were logged this year in the Walk Across Texas program sponsored by Friends of the Weimar Public Library and Colorado County AgriLife, with Miller Creek Milers taking first place. Six local teams spent eight weeks boosting their daily activity while building community spirit, and organizers are already encouraging Weimar residents to join the next round.
📸 Around Weimar
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- CR 215Low water bridge ******Remains open at this time, will share again when it will be closed.
ATT has to relocate phone lines so until This is done, will remain open. County is working with ATT to relocate them again. (Nextdoor Oakridge Ranch)
- McCoy's Building Supply posted a job opening for Yard Crewmember/ Forklift Operator in Weimar. Apply here.
- Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Cashier Part Time in Weimar. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Weimar here.
🗞 Nearby News
La Grange
- 1880 La Grange City Ordinances, Part 1 (fayettecountyrecord.com)
- VFW, Auxiliary Commemorate Loyalty Day (fayettecountyrecord.com)
- Longtime LHS Principal Dr. John Pineda Resigns to Head to West Texas (fayettecountyrecord.com)
Ok Weimar! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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