Top local happenings in 2021 from the Sticker files
This photo of the 2020-21 Shorthorn basketball team members, coaches, and managers appeared atop the front page of the March 18 issue after they reached the Class 2A state semifinals.
A photo from the April 1 issue of Interstate 10 when it was shut down in both directions because of a standoff with the driver of a vehicle and law enforcement. A chase of some 100 miles from Houston ended west of Schulenburg and, after nearly three hours, the driver shot himself. Sticker File Photo
North Main Street is shown during the winter storm that blanketed the area in snowfall and shut down most businesses. Covered in the Feb. 18 and Feb. 25 issues, it also caused power outages and accidents. Sticker File Photo
Editor’s Note: The following are some of the top stories from the first six months of last year from the issues of the Sticker. Stories from July through December will appear in next week’s issue.
JANUARY 7
The Schulenburg City Council voted to reopen City Hall and the Police Department office after being closed to in-person customers for several months due to COVID-19.