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Shown above are the stolen items recovered by the SPD during a search of a vehicle following a traffic stop on Interstate 10.

SPD nabs trio involved in organized theft ring

News Staff

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

The Schulenburg Police Department reported on Wednesday, Feb. 25 that officers stopped a white Honda SUV on Interstate 10 eastbound near mile marker 674 for multiple traffic offenses the previous Sunday at approximately 4:35 p.m.While speaking with the occupants, officers developed probable cause...

Black History Month Celebration held locally

News Staff

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Six local churches coordinated a Black History Month Celebration with the focus on fellowship and music. It was held this past Saturday at Wolters Park Pavilion. Above, Sha-Ron Heslep leads a band he assembled to perform Gospel songs for the event.

Jayse Janda dishes to a teammate in the fourth quarter. Photo By Ricky Toro

Horns ousted in area by Hearne

Darrell Vyvjala

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

For the third time in the last four years, the Shorthorns’ post-season aspirations were cut short by a big, physical, and skilled team from Hearne.Coming off a loss in the Class 2A Division I state final last year, the Eagles overpowered Schulenburg for a 65-40 win in the area round last Friday in...

Fourth ‘Women Making History’ event slated for Sunday, Mar. 8

News Staff

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Members of the League of Women Voters of South Central Texas invites the public to join them on International Women’s Day for an afternoon of inspiration, community, and celebration as six extraordinary women from South Central Texas will be honored.The organization will hold its fourth annual...

March 3 Election Polling Sites

News Staff

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

The Republican and Democratic Primary Elections will be held on Tuesday, March 3, and polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.Sample ballots, more on early voting which continues through Friday, Feb. 27, and other information can be found on Page 9.On election day, voters must cast their ballots at...

Rundown of repairs to renovate City Hall presented to Council

Darrell Vyvjala

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Following demolition work to the interior of City Hall, PGAL completed an analysis as the next step to renovating the building at 535 North Main St.Justine Markowski presented the firm’s findings to the Schulenburg City Council at its meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 17.“Now that we have all of the...

Representing Schulenburg High School in the University Interscholastic League’s Congress competition were: (from left) Chris Hromadka, Nick Rorschach, Arianna Vincent, and Molly Rorschach. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

State-qualifying UIL Congress team recognized

Darrell Vyvjala

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Four Schulenburg High School juniors legislated their way to state in the University Interscholastic League Congress competition.Sponsor Peggy Frye recognized Molly Rorschach, Nick Rorschach, Arianna Vincent, and Chris Hromadka at last week’s meeting of the Schulenburg ISD Board of Trustees.The...

Alana Herzik (left) and Miranda Bonner combine for a take-away in the first quarter. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Iola overtakes Lady Horns in third quarter of area playoff

Darrell Vyvjala

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Much like the Lady Horns did in their bidistrict win, Iola came out of the halftime locker room with an offensive flurry in the Class 2A Division I area contest last Friday in Caldwell.After trailing 24-21 at the break, the Lady Bulldogs went on a 15-1 run to build a 36-25 lead by the 1:30 mark of...

Horns’ season gets under way

News Staff

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Shortstop Reid Janda (left) looks in a grounder, second baseman Brayden Stoever (above) makes a barehand grab, and Owen Brenek (right) delivers a pitch in the Shorthorns’ win over Burton last Thursday. Schulenburg went 3-2 in its first week on the diamond, coming off a state semifinal run in 2025.

Black History & Gospel Musical set here Feb. 28

News Staff

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Restitution Revival United and St. James Missionary Baptist Church will host a Black History & Gospel Musical on Saturday, Feb. 28 from noon to 3 p.m. at Wolters Park, 1100 Bohlmann Ave. in Schulenburg This free event is open to the public and refreshments will be served.Everyone is invited to come...

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