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A town forms following first passenger train’s arrival

A town forms following first passenger train’s arrival

A town forms following first passenger train’s arrival

Editor’s Note: With Schulenburg’s Sesquicentennial Celebration this Saturday, the Sticker is taking the opportunity to recount the early history of the town. Excepts from the book Schulenburg: 100 Years on the Road –1873 to 1973 by Jane Knapik follow. Picking up where the article in the Nov.
Anderson home plays part in Schulenburg’s history

Anderson home plays part in Schulenburg’s history

Anderson home plays part in Schulenburg’s history

Editor’s Note: The following was submitted by Charles Aschenbeck about the historic home in which he and his wife, Irma, reside. It is located south of the railroad tracks on South Main Street at Lyons Avenue. The William B.
Meredith Magliolo (No. 11) and Jessalyn Gipson team up for a block in the third set. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Meredith Magliolo (No. 11) and Jessalyn Gipson team up for a block in the third set. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

2A’s top team takes down Schulenburg for second straight year

After clutch performances erased deficits at the Class 2A Region IV tournament, the Lady Horns’ come-from-behind efforts fell short against Iola in last Wednesday’s state semifinal. With a 2A state tourney record 18 aces and a hitting percentage of .
“Late Round-up” by Richie Vios

“Late Round-up” by Richie Vios

Artist competition set Nov. 29-Dec. 2

Ever look out the car window at a Schulenburg sunrise and think “I should take a picture of that” or “our farm is really beautiful”? Professional artists from near and far will be in Schulenburg for the “Have You Painted Yet?” Plein Air competition from Wednesday, Nov. 29 through Saturday, Dec.
Area Unemployment Rates

Area Unemployment Rates

Unemployment stays steady statewide last month, area rates drop

The Lone Star State’s seasonally- adjusted civilian labor force reached a new record high of 15,162,100 after growing by 20,900 in October while Texas’ seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate held steady at 4.1 percent, according to the Texas Workforce Commission.

Schedule finalized for celebration on Dec. 2

Schulenburg will celebrate its 150th birthday on Saturday, Dec. 2 downtown on North Main Street at Upton Ave. Food and drinks, along with souvenir items, will be available throughout the afternoon and evening. In case of inclement weather, the event will be moved to the Wolters Park Pavilion.
One bridge project completed in Pct. 4, another one to start

One bridge project completed in Pct. 4, another one to start

One bridge project completed in Pct. 4, another one to start

Fayette County Precinct 4 Commissioner Drew Brossmann reported on Monday, Nov. 20 that the Texas Department of Transportation bridge grant project had been completed on Bryant Road off of Highway 90 west of Schulenburg.
Kieryn Adams

Kieryn Adams

Adams sets state tourney record

Lady Horn senior Kieryn Adams picks up a dig in the fourth set of the Class 2A state semifinal match last Wednesday, Nov. 15 in Garland. Her four-game total of 41 digs set a state tournament record over all classifications. In addition, she was named to the 2A all-tournament team.
Seniors consoled after playoff loss

Seniors consoled after playoff loss

Seniors consoled after playoff loss

Following last Friday’s 28-21 bi-district loss to Johnson City, Shorthorn head coach Luke Hobbs comforts the seniors who played their final high school football game – (from left) Rodney H Walton, Bryce Stoever, and (right) Nicolas Lopez.