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Tamara Otto (center) accepts the valedictorian plaque at the Senior Scholarship Banquet earlier this month with her parents, Keith and Stacy Otto. Photo By Audrey Kristynik

Tamara Otto (center) accepts the valedictorian plaque at the Senior Scholarship Banquet earlier this month with her parents, Keith and Stacy Otto. Photo By Audrey Kristynik

Otto, McBride earn top honors in SHS Class of 2023

News Staff
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Schulenburg ISD announced Tamara Otto and Kaz McBride as its top two graduates for the Class of 2023 earlier this month at the Senior Scholarship Banquet. Summaries of their years in high school that each provided follow.

Housing ordinance approved

Darrell Vyvjala
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
With changes made since last month, an amendment to Schulenburg’s Code of Ordinances was unanimously enacted by the City Council at last week’s meeting. In Chapter 14, the residential “R-5” district was renamed from “Manufactured Home” to Manufactured Home and Alternative Residential Housing.”
From left: Deputy Herman Olvera, Drug Interdiction Sgt. Randy Thumann and K-9 Kolt, and Drug Interdiction Investigator David Smith are shown with the 11 kilos of cocaine they seized on May 16.

From left: Deputy Herman Olvera, Drug Interdiction Sgt. Randy Thumann and K-9 Kolt, and Drug Interdiction Investigator David Smith are shown with the 11 kilos of cocaine they seized on May 16.

$385,000 worth of cocaine seized

News Staff
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
A total of 11 kilos of suspected cocaine with a street value of $385,000 was seized during a traffic stop on Interstate 10 near Engle on Tuesday, May 16, according to Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek.
A 9 mm handg un and mari juana were confiscated after a road rage incident led to a traffic stop and arrest on Interstate 10 near Schulenburg on Sunday, May 21.

A 9 mm handg un and mari juana were confiscated after a road rage incident led to a traffic stop and arrest on Interstate 10 near Schulenburg on Sunday, May 21.

Arrest made after road rage incident on I-10

News Staff
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
A Houston man landed in jail for numerous offenses after a road rage incident on Interstate 10 on Sunday, May 21, according to Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek.
Brandon Rabe points out issues with the field house during the public meeting on SISD facilities needs last week. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Brandon Rabe points out issues with the field house during the public meeting on SISD facilities needs last week. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Facility options formulated for SISD

Darrell Vyvjala
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
A facilities assessment and master plan with four options to address Schulenburg ISD’s needs were presented at a public meeting on Wednesday, May 17 in the Elementary School library.
Newly-elected local officials sworn in

Newly-elected local officials sworn in

Newly-elected local officials sworn in

News Staff
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
At the meetings of the Schulenburg City Council and Schulenburg ISD Board of Trustees, both held Monday night, winners in the local elections on May 6 took the oath of office.
Lady Horns fall in regional quarterfinals

Lady Horns fall in regional quarterfinals

Lady Horns fall in regional quarterfinals

News Staff
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Centerfielder Rilee Sanchez makes a diving catch in the sixth inning Friday night, when Weimar ended the Lady Horns’ playoff run in the Class 2A Region IV quarterfinals.
SHS Academic Pride & Spirit Award recipients

SHS Academic Pride & Spirit Award recipients

SHS Academic Pride & Spirit Award recipients

News Staff
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Schulenburg High School seniors Tamara Otto (left) and Kaz McBride (right) received the Academic Pride & Spirit Award for the 2022-23 school year at the Senior Scholarship Banquet held Wednesday, May 10. Presenting the award was SHS Principal Callene Zapalac (center).
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