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4-H’ers enter Champions Prep contest

4-H’ers enter Champions Prep contest

4-H’ers enter Champions Prep contest

Three Fayette County 4-H members competed in the Champions Prep Livestock Judging Contest on Friday, April 3, held as part of the Houston County Fair & Youth Livestock Show in Crockett.

Natural Remedies class set at Blinn-Schulenburg

The Blinn College-Schulenburg campus will host a Natural Health Remedies course in June, giving participants practical knowledge they can apply at home.The continuing education course will meet on Thursdays from 6 to 8 p.m., June 4-25.

Shorthorn cheerleaders for 2026-27 announced

Schulenburg ISD cheerleaders for the 2026-27 school year have been selected, as follows: VARSITYMorgan Steinheiser-captain Saybra Pinney Kimber Bartosch Hayden Martinez Jenna Guentert Blayke Miller Lillia Wotipka Anna Oeding Courtney Magliolo Molly Rorschach Ava Bubela Kerr McBride Miranda...

Blinn-Schulenburg to hold Preview Night on April 9

The Blinn College-Schulenburg campus will hold Preview Night on Thursday, April 9 beginning at 6 p.m. in the Liberal Arts Building, Room 120, at 100 Ranger Drive. Parking is available in the Black Street lot on campus.
Guenthers enter skill-a-Thon

Guenthers enter skill-a-Thon

Guenthers enter Skill-A-Thon

Crockett Guenther (left) and Rowdy Guenther (right) of the Schulenburg 4-H competed in the Rodeo Austin Beef Skill-A-Thon on Wednesday, March 11. Crockett Guenther was the overall high point individual in the intermediate division. Rowdy Guenther competed in the junior division.
Second Chance donates $25,000 to Turtle Wing

Second Chance donates $25,000 to Turtle Wing

Second Chance donates $25,000 to Turtle Wing

Second Chance Emporium (SCE) recently donated $25,000 to the Turtle Wing Foundation. Monies donated will be used to provide therapeutic, educational and recreational financial aid scholarships.
3rd Place Junior Side Dish – “Country Cooks” (from left) Summer Dooley, Lylah Robertson, and Morgan Williams.

3rd Place Junior Side Dish – “Country Cooks” (from left) Summer Dooley, Lylah Robertson, and Morgan Williams.

4-H’ers take part in Food Challenge at HLSR

Thirteen Fayette County 4-H members competed in the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Food Challenge contest on Tuesday, March 17.Results for the Fayette County participants are as follows: •Shaker Bakers placed fourth in the main dish category of the senior division.
4-h’ers compete in ag Product id contest at houston

4-h’ers compete in ag Product id contest at houston

4-H’ers compete in Ag Product ID contest at Houston

Fayette County 4-H members competing in the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Ag Product ID contest on Wednesday, March 18 were (from left) Clay Hoffmann and Kylee Hoffmann of the Schulenburg 4-H, Addison Berckenhoff and Alexis Berckenhoff of the Flatonia 4-H, Allyson Kibby of the Fayetteville 4-H and...
Fayette County delegates and alt ernates to the Texas Retired Teachers Association District 13 conference were (from left) Jaci Elliott, Bill Wagner, Terri Wagner, Peggy Halamicek, Melanie Mica and Chris Morrison.

Fayette County delegates and alt ernates to the Texas Retired Teachers Association District 13 conference were (from left) Jaci Elliott, Bill Wagner, Terri Wagner, Peggy Halamicek, Melanie Mica and Chris Morrison.

TRTA holds Virtual House of Delegates conference

The Fayette County Retired Teachers Association was represented by delegates Peggy Halamicek, Terri Wagner and Chris Morrison and District 13 first vice president Melanie Mica at the Texas Retired Teachers Association’s Virtual House of Delegates conference in San Marcos on March 25.
Second Chance gives $17,500 to BRIDGE

Second Chance gives $17,500 to BRIDGE

Second Chance gives $17,500 to BRIDGE

Second Chance Emporium (SCE) recently donated $17,500 to Building Resilience Inclusion Diversity & Growth thru Education (BRIDGE). Monies donated will be used to fund the organization’s programs entitled Books Build Bridges, Shifting Our Crowns and the Youth Mental Health Conference.