Church-Charity

Texas Exes food drive to benefit SAFP

News Staff
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
The Fayette County Texas Exes are having a food drive to support the Schulenburg Area Food Pantry.Donations of nonperishable food items can be dropped off from Friday, Feb. 7 through Saturday, Feb. 22 at the Schulenburg Family Fitness Center, 145 Regency Ave.
CCA Meals

CCA Meals

CCA Meals

News Staff
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Combined CommunityAction’s “Meals on Wheels,” located at First Baptist Church, serves frozen congregate meals or frozen meals to the homebound. Meals should be ordered two weeks in advance and will be delivered to the homebound, or may be picked up at the center on Mondays.
Second Chance donates to Bugle Boy Foundation

Second Chance donates to Bugle Boy Foundation

Second Chance donates to Bugle Boy Foundation

News Staff
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Second Chance Emporium (SCE) recently donated $5,000 to the Bugle Boy Foundation. Monies granted will fund musicbased outreach programs in nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
Irene Janda holds at left a heart with her family photo made for her by Martha Beckmann. Then, on Wednesday, Jan. 29, she also won the blackout prize which she holds at right.

Irene Janda holds at left a heart with her family photo made for her by Martha Beckmann. Then, on Wednesday, Jan. 29, she also won the blackout prize which she holds at right.

Sr. Connections: a week of fun, food & friendship

News Staff
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
This February, Senior Connections invites active seniors from Schulenburg, Weimar and Flatonia to join in a week filled with engaging activities, delicious meals and opportunities for learning.
Catholic Relief Services donates to Food Pantry

Catholic Relief Services donates to Food Pantry

Catholic Relief Services donates to Food Pantry

News Staff
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Catholic Relief Services of the Victoria Diocese presented the Schulenburg Area Food Pantry with a $4,000 donation to be used to purchase non-perishable food items to keep pantry shelves stocked.
Tom Zapata of Schulenburg (second from right) received a plaque recognizing his contributions to the Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter. He is shown with (from left) April Pierson, director; Teresa Brown, executive director; and (right) Frank Reichert, board of directors president.

Tom Zapata of Schulenburg (second from right) received a plaque recognizing his contributions to the Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter. He is shown with (from left) April Pierson, director; Teresa Brown, executive director; and (right) Frank Reichert, board of directors president.

Animal Shelter acknowledges Zapata’s service

News Staff
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
The Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter (GJAS) said goodbye in 2024 to Tom Zapata of Schulenburg as a valued board member and treasurer.Zapata made a great contribution to the shelter; his efforts made a significant impact on the lives of countless animals in need in the Fayette County community.

Animal Shelter statistics

News Staff
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
The Fayette County stray animal overpopulation crisis is a community problem that requires a community solution. Spay and neuter is the only solution.As of Jan. 31, total intake at the Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter stood at 130 for the year – 58 dogs and 72 cats in need.As of Jan.
KVLG KBUK donates toward La Grange ISD band trip to New York City

KVLG KBUK donates toward La Grange ISD band trip to New York City

KVLG KBUK donates toward La Grange ISD band trip to New York City

News Staff
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
The La Grange High School Band recently received a donation that will help the band with its plans for an upcoming trip. KVLG KBUK radio station donated $1,000 toward the band’s trip to Carnegie Hall in New York City. The money will be used for expenses.
On hand at last week’s meeting for the Schulenburg City Council’s proclamation in support of “Red Door Day” were: (front, from left) City Administrator Tami Walker, Mayor Connie Koopmann, Cheryl Pekar, Vickie Hudec, Christina Mulholland; (back, from left) aldermen Greg Thomas, Frank Wick III, Roger Moellenberndt, Kathy Kleiber, and Clarence Ahlschlager. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

On hand at last week’s meeting for the Schulenburg City Council’s proclamation in support of “Red Door Day” were: (front, from left) City Administrator Tami Walker, Mayor Connie Koopmann, Cheryl Pekar, Vickie Hudec, Christina Mulholland; (back, from left) aldermen Greg Thomas, Frank Wick III, Roger Moellenberndt, Kathy Kleiber, and Clarence Ahlschlager. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

City Council proclamation designates Feb. 12 as ‘Red Door Day’ in Schulenburg

News Staff
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
A proclamation was signed at the Schulenburg City Council meeting on Monday, Jan. 27 supporting local mental health efforts.

FUNERAL NOTICE - Gloria Ann Barta (June 14, 1943-Jan. 31, 2025)

News Staff
Friday, January 31, 2025
Funeral services for Gloria Ann Barta, age 81, of Flatonia will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025 in Oak Hill Cemetery in Flatonia.The family will receive friends beginning at 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025 at Schwenke-Baumgarten Funeral Home in Schulenburg.
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