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Schulenburg Volunteer Fire Department firefighters Gary Eudy (foreground) and Johnny Guerrero use Brush 4 to fill up barrels with water at Monument Hill Nursing Center last week.

Schulenburg Volunteer Fire Department firefighters Gary Eudy (foreground) and Johnny Guerrero use Brush 4 to fill up barrels with water at Monument Hill Nursing Center last week.

Precinct 4, SVFD personnel make some special deliveries

Darrell Vyvjala
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
With the water shortage last week, two local entities utilized their resources to provide the precious commodity to those most in need.
Schulenburg Post Office personnel include: (front, from left) Lisa Mederos, Frank Aguilar, Vicki Schrader; (back, from left) Ronny Supak, Phillip Bludau, Troy Barta, Marcus Coleman, Doug Stewart, and Keri Matejek.

Schulenburg Post Office personnel include: (front, from left) Lisa Mederos, Frank Aguilar, Vicki Schrader; (back, from left) Ronny Supak, Phillip Bludau, Troy Barta, Marcus Coleman, Doug Stewart, and Keri Matejek.

Local P. O. lives up to motto

News Staff
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
The first part of the well-known motto “Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds” certainly applied last week. The Schulenburg Post Office remained open for service every day.
A frozen transformer

A frozen transformer

City hit in all departments, inundated with water issues

Darrell Vyvjala
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
With storage tanks emptied, wastewater equipment failures, and customers’ pipes cracking, water was a major issue for the City of Schulenburg during last week’s sub-freezing weather.
BLACK HISTORY MONTH RESOLUTION – Gathering to display the resolution for Black History Month are (front row, from left) Autrey Thomas with Jaceon Lara in her lap, Lois Carroll, (back row) Willis Adams, Greg Thomas, Mayor Elaine Kocian, Rev. Andrew Stafford and Marsha Caine.

BLACK HISTORY MONTH RESOLUTION – Gathering to display the resolution for Black History Month are (front row, from left) Autrey Thomas with Jaceon Lara in her lap, Lois Carroll, (back row) Willis Adams, Greg Thomas, Mayor Elaine Kocian, Rev. Andrew Stafford and Marsha Caine.

City Council recognizes Black History Month

News Staff
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
The presentation of a resolution for Black History Month was on the agenda for the Schulenburg City Council meeting scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 16.
Snowy recreation & wintry tribulation

Snowy recreation & wintry tribulation

Snowy recreation & wintry tribulation

News Staff
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
The winter storms that began making their way through Texas starting this past weekend brought a rarity to these parts with enough accumulation to allow for some snowy fun.
Sgt. Randy Thumann, his K-9 partner Kolt and DPS Trooper Josh Berger with five bricks of cocaine located in a Saturn Vue during a traffic stop on Interstate 10 near Engle.

Sgt. Randy Thumann, his K-9 partner Kolt and DPS Trooper Josh Berger with five bricks of cocaine located in a Saturn Vue during a traffic stop on Interstate 10 near Engle.

$500,000 in cocaine seized near Engle

News Staff
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
The Fayette County Sheriff's Office Narcotics K-9 Unit seized five kilos of cocaine during a traffic stop on Interstate 10 near Engle on Wednesday, Feb. 10, according to Sheriff Keith Korenek. Sheriff Korenek reports that at approximately 1 p.m., the Narcotics K-9 Unit, with Sgt.

County to seek bids for annex building

Melanie Berger
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
The Fayette County auditor’s office was authorized to go out for bids for financing the purchase and renovation of the former Pioneer Bank building by the Commissioners Court at its meeting on Feb. 11. The County plans to use the building as an annex.
MAXINE VYVJALA

MAXINE VYVJALA

Long-time Sticker publisher passes away

News Staff
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
For over 40 years, the Schulenburg Sticker was owned and operated by the same couple, Joe and Maxine Vyvjala. They worked together to put out the paper each week with many loyal employees over the years.
Morgan Marburger defects a Thrall pass in the second half. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Morgan Marburger defects a Thrall pass in the second half. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Lady Horns throttle Thrall in bi-district

Darrell Vyvjala
Tuesday, February 16, 2021
One Lady Horn player had more points and more field goals than Thrall did as a team in last Friday’s 56-28 bidistrict blowout played in La Grange. Weather already factored into that contest, moved from Thursday in Caldwell, and has affected the area round this week.
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