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Members of the Fayette County Retired Teachers Associat ion shown are (front row, from left) Marian Tajchman, Patty Reid, Donna Burton, Jaci Elliott, Festival Hill docent Karen Dormois, Marge Shofner, Kathy Migl, Jeanne Wetjen, Debbie Morrill, (back row) Carobeth Bockhorn, Mary K. Seifert, Chris Morrison, Terri Wagner, Peggy Halamicek, Carolyn McCrory and Esther Hartman.

Fayette County Retired Teachers visit Round Top Festival Institute

News Staff

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

The Fayette County Retired Teachers Association enjoyed a tour of Round Top Festival Institute on Sunday, April 12.Docent Karen Dormois provided the group with a background of Festival Hill and shared some of the special collections housed there, as well as giving a tour of the Concert Hall, Menke...

Bi-district cast and crew – (front row, from left) crew members Kara Phuong, Cheyanne Harris, Brandy Galvan, Yasmin Cortez and De’Auntriney Ellison; (left side, from left) Chris Hromadka, Anthony Doddili, Omar Aguinaga, Katry Kobza, (center back) Makayla Williams, (center) Sitara Charanza, (right side) Toree Bohlmann, Yaritza Delgado and Rilee Mache.

SHS one-act play competes at bi-district

News Staff

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Schulenburg High School’s one-act play, “The Voice of the Prairie,” competed at bi-district on Thursday, April 2 at Bastrop ISD Performing Arts Center.Although the group did not advance to area competition, the cast and crew performed their best production ever.Receiving honors were Yasmin Cortez,...

Fayette County 4-H’ers participating the the NRS Livestock Judging Contest were (from left) Rilan Karisch, Crockett Guenther Tate Fritsch, Abraham McBride, Adalyn Carrales and Kaisley Janecka, members of the champion junior team; Rheagan Karisch, Hailey Janish, Tatum Fritsch and Logan Poncik, members of the third place senior team; and Joe Carrales, member of the champion junior team.

4-H teams win 1st, 3rd at NRS Livestock Judging Contest

News Staff

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Eleven Fayette County 4-H members competed in the National Roper Supply (NRS) Livestock Judging Contest on Thursday, April 2 in Decatur.Results for the Fayette County 4-H participants, and clubs to which they belong, were as follows: •Junior Team – Champion junior team.Team members: Abraham McBride.

Fayette 4-H teams compete in livestock judging contest at Houston show

News Staff

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Five Fayette County 4-H teams competed in the Houston Livestock Show Livestock Judging Contest on Monday, March 16.Results for the Fayette County 4-H participants, and clubs to which they belong, were as follows: •Junior Maroon Team – Reserve champion junior team.Team members: Abraham McBride.

10th Place Senior Team – (from left) Rheagan Karisch, Tatum Fritsch, Holden Holub and (not shown) Brealey Nieto.

Fayette 4-H’ers win awards at Rodeo Austin Livestock Juding Contest

News Staff

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Seventeen Fayette County 4-H members competed in the Rodeo Austin Livestock Judging Contest on Tuesday, March 24.Results for the Fayette County 4-H participants, and clubs to which they belong, weres:•Junior Maroon Team – Champion junior team.Team members:Abraham McBride.

Fun Friday at Boys & Girls Club

News Staff

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

After a long week at school, sometimes “Fun Friday” at the Schulenburg Unit of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Champion Valley just means hanging out with friends! Shown are Club members Layla Thomas and Legacy Crenshaw reminiscing while looking at the Club member photo memory book.

Blinn board votes to keep same tuition, general fees

News Staff

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

The Blinn College District Board of Trustees voted on Tuesday, April 7 to maintain tuition and general fee rates for the 2026-27 academic year, marking the second consecutive year the board has not changed these rates.The board set in-district tuition at $64 per semester credit hour for students...

4-H’ers enter Champions Prep contest

News Staff

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

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

News Staff

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

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.Participants will explore how plants can be used to help prevent...

Shorthorn cheerleaders for 2026-27 announced

News Staff

Tuesday, April 7, 2026

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...

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