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Sunday, March 17, 2024
Today is St. Patrick's Day, it's National Sloppy Joe Day and National Near Miss Day this week, the first day of Spring is this Tuesday, join the Kingsbury city limits, the Battle of Coleto Creek was fought this week in 1836, the annual Chili Cook-Off is coming up March 30th, in Kingsbury news past the August 10, 1876 edition of the San Antonio Express reported that Kingsbury is short on water but has plenty of beer and whiskey and Indians were seen in the Nueces Canon, get your events in the Kingsbury Calendar, the Kingsbury City Commission is having their regular meeting this Monday, and a great photo of some Kingsbury teens on a summer day in the 1940s.

Sunday, March 10, 2024
Daylight Saving Time starts today, this week in 1836 Texas elected it's first government, it's National Potato Chip Day and National Napping Day this week, join the Kingsbury city limits, a Texian Masonic soldier is captured and spared by Mexican forces this week in 1836, the annual Chili Cook-Off is coming up March 30th, get your events in the Kingsbury Calendar, and some wonderful pictures of the Wolfshohl Hotel in early Kingsbury.

Sunday, March 3, 2024
The Battle of the Alamo occurred this week in 1836, get your entry for the Card Raffle on a locally handmade knife at the Kingsbury Country Store, it's National Crabmeat Day and National Sons this week, Daylight Saving Time starts next Sunday, join the Kingsbury city limits, the Kingsbury Baptist Church is hosting a Free Community Breakfast on March 4th, the Paul Revere of the Texas Revolution was born this week in 1798, the Kingsbury VFD and Auxiliary have their monthly meetings this Thursday, the annual Chili Cook-Off is coming up March 30th, get your events in the Kingsbury Calendar, get your Fish Fry plates from J&S Catering this Friday, the Kingsbury Baptist Church is having a Winter Clearance Sale on March 7th through 9th, elections for the primary races will be March 5th, there will be a Volunteer Work Day at the Old Kingsbury Aerodrome this Saturday, and a fabulous photo of a Kingsbury street scene postcard from the 1930s.

Sunday, February 25, 2024
The Siege of the Alamo continues this week in 1836, it's National Chocolate Souffle Day and National Floral Design Day this week, the month of March starts this week, get your entry for the Card Raffle on a locally handmade knife at the Kingsbury Country Store, join the Kingsbury city limits, Texas became a republic this week in 1836, the annual Chili Cook-Off is coming up March 30th, get your events in the Kingsbury Calendar, important information for the primary elections to be held March 5th, this Thursday is Leap Day, information on the Model T Raffle being held May 4th, and a great photo of the old red brick Kingsbury School in the snow in the early 1900s.

Sunday, February 18, 2024
The Siege of the Alamo began this week in 1836, this Monday is Presidents Day, it's National Chocolate Mint Day and National Trading Card Day this week, the Kingsbury City Commission has a meeting this Monday, get your entry for the Card Raffle on a locally handmade knife at the Kingsbury Country Store, join the Kingsbury city limits, the annual Chili Cook-Off is coming up March 30th, get your events in the Kingsbury Calendar, important information for the primary elections to be held March 5th, the Full Snow Moon rises this Saturday, information on the Model T Raffle being held May 4th, and a wonderful photo of roughnecks on an area oil derrick in the 1940s.

Sunday, February 11, 2024
This Wednesday is Valentines Day, there was a big turnout at the Hot Chocolate Social at Kingsbury Hall,
it's National Tartar Sauce Day and National Football Hangover Day this week, this Tuesday is Fat Tuesday,
join the Kingsbury city limits, the annual Chili Cook-Off is coming up March 30th, this week in 1836 Santa Anna crosses the Rio Grande into Texas, get your events in the Kingsbury Calendar, there was a mutiny in the Texas Navy this week in 1842, the Kingsbury Baptist Church will have a Valentines Banquet on February 14th, get your entry for the Card Raffle on a locally handmade knife at the Kingsbury Country Store, the Mesquite Trail Riders came through town for a trail breakfast last Monday, information on the Model T Raffle being held May 4th, and some awesome Valentines postcards from around 1908.

Sunday, February 4, 2024
The Mesquite Trail Riders will be coming through town and having a Trail Ride Breakfast Monday, there will be a Hot Chocolate Social in Kingsbury Hall for information on ETJs, it's National Homemade Soup Day and National Lame Duck Day this week, there will be a Community Breakfast at the Kingsbury Baptist Church, join the Kingsbury city limits, the annual Chili Cook-Off is coming up March 30th, get your events in the Kingsbury Calendar, get your entry for the Card Raffle on a locally handmade knife at the Kingsbury Country Store, the Kingsbury Baptist Church will have a Valentines Banquet on February 14th, information on the Model T Raffle being held May 4th, and some fabulous photo of Chester Hurt at his car with an apron on in July 1947.

Sunday, January 28, 2024
The Mesquite Trail Riders will be coming through town and having a Trail Ride Breakfast Monday, join the official Kingsbury city limits, it's National Carrot Cake Day and National Bubble Wrap Day this week, the month of February starts this week, there will be a Hot Chocolate Social in Kingsbury Hall for information on ETJs, it's Groundhog Day this Friday, get your events in the Kingsbury Calendar, get your entry for the Card Raffle on a locally handmade knife at the Kingsbury Country Store, the Murder Steer legend began this week in 1891 in Big Bend country, the Kingsbury VFD is having their monthly meeting this Thursday, the Kingsbury Baptist Church will have a Valentines Banquet on February 14th, information on the Model T Raffle being held May 4th, and a great photo of downtown Kingsbury in 1981.

Sunday, January 21, 2024
The Mesquite Trail Riders will be coming through town and having a Trail Ride Breakfast Monday, join the official Kingsbury city limits, it's National Peanut Brittle Day and National Handwriting Day this week, this week in 1945 Texan Audie Murphy won the Medal of Honor, the Kingsbury City Commission will have their monthly meeting this Monday, there will be a Hot Chocolate Social in Kingsbury Hall for information on ETJs, the Full Wolf Moon rises this Thursday, information on the Model T Raffle being held May 4th,
get your events in the Kingsbury Calendar, the Kingsbury Baptist Church will have a Valentines Banquet on February 14th, and a wonderful photo of the inside of Maurer Hardware Store around 1930.

Sunday, January 14, 2024
There will be a hard freeze this week, Monday is Martin Luther Kings, Jr. Day, join the official Kingsbury city limits, it's National Fig Newton Day and National Bootlegger's Day this week, the "Texas Division" began its WWII mission this week in 1944, the Kingsbury Baptist Church has a Seniors Luncheon on January 17th, the Kingsbury City Commission has a monthly meeting this Monday, there will be a Hot Chocolate Social in Kingsbury Hall for information on ETJs, information on the Model T Raffle being held May 4th, get your events in the Kingsbury Calendar, the Kingsbury Baptist Church will have a Valentines Banquet on February 14th, and an awesome photo of Albert Pape and his Grand Champion hog in 1936.
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