FUNERAL NOTICE - Jack Brian Boman

Funeral services for Jack Brian Boman, age 57, of Schulenburg will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 26, 2026 from St. Paul's Presbyterian Church in Schulenburg.Interment will be in Schulenburg City Cemetery.The family will receive friends beginning at 5 p.m. until 7 p.m.

Decoration Days

Freyburg Methodist Cemetery/ChurchFreyburg Methodist Cemetery and Freyburg Methodist Church will celebrate Decoration Day on Sunday April 26. This is an occasion to memorialize loved ones with flowers and decorations.

Eateries have Turtle Wing-themed menu items in April

In celebration of Autism Acceptance Month this April, Turtle Wing Foundation has partnered with area restaurants, coffee trucks and cafés to feature special Turtle Wing-themed menu items throughout the entire month.

Jesus prays for our purity

“Make them pure and holy by teaching them your words of truth” (John 17:17).On the night before his arrest, Jesus prayed to the Father. The beloved disciple must have been listening in as we are privy to what that prayer was about. Jesus, who is God the Son, talking with God the Father?

Turtle Wing’s matching funds campaign under way

Turtle Wing Foundation is holding its #MakeOurMatch campaign throughout April, where every dollar up to $5,000 will be matched. Funds raised will go toward the foundation’s programming.

Animal Shelter statistics

The Gardenia E. JanssenAnimal Shelter hours of operation are as follows: open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday for all normal operations.On Monday, the shelter is closed to the public but staff is on-site for animal care from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Free meals available at Stevens Chapel Apr. 23

Stevens Chapel United Methodist Church and New People/New Places grant provider are hosting a “free” monthly meal each month during 2026.The “free” monthly meal for April will be served on Thursday, April 23 starting at 4 p.m.. The location is Stevens Chapel UMC, 309 Wolters Ave.

Second Chance donates $20,000 to Camp Lone Star

Second Chance Emporium (SCE) recently donated $20,000 to Lutheran Outdoors Ministry of Texas dba Camp Lone Star (CLS).

Catholic Life donates to Altar Society

The High Hill-Schulenburg branch of Catholic Life Insurance made a monetary donation to the St. Rose Altar Society.

FUNERAL NOTICE - Angelina Schwenke

Funeral services for Angelina "Angie" Schwenke, age 94, of Schulenburg will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 16, 2026 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Schulenburg.Interment will follow in St. Rose Cemetery.The family will receive friends beginning at 9:30 a.m.