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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.
The first litter of 2025 is safe and warm in foster care to fatten up and get some vaccines on board, and they’ll be available for new forever homes in a couple of weeks.

The first litter of 2025 is safe and warm in foster care to fatten up and get some vaccines on board, and they’ll be available for new forever homes in a couple of weeks.

The first litter of 2025

News Staff
Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Silver Chords to perform at Methodist Church

News Staff
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
The First Methodist Church of Schulenburg will once again host a free concert by the renowned Silver Chords Choir. The public is invited to enjoy this senior adult group of close to 50 singers and musicians from Wylie.The concert will be performed this Sunday, Feb. 2 at 5 p.m.
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