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SHS students earn FFA’s highest degree

SHS students earn FFA’s highest degree

SHS students earn FFA’s highest degree

News Staff
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Students from the Schulenburg FFA Chapter recently attended the 97th Texas FFA Convention held in Fort Worth. Six received the Lone Star Degree, the highest awarded to students at the state level.

Walker reviews City Hall saga

Darrell Vyvjala
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
With citizens expressing their concerns over moving City Hall from downtown at recent Schulenburg City Council meetings, City Administrator Tami Walker recapped the issues with the structure during her report last week.
MISS SCHULENBURG - HEAVEN HRACHOVY, 17, daughter of Laddie and Bridget Hrachovy. Sponsor: Bianka’s Dream Escapes

MISS SCHULENBURG - HEAVEN HRACHOVY, 17, daughter of Laddie and Bridget Hrachovy. Sponsor: Bianka’s Dream Escapes

Festival Scholarship Pageant contestants

News Staff
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Festival Scholarship Pageant Saturday, July 19 - 6:30 p.m. Knights of Columbus Schulenburg Hall
Presale tickets offer discount

Presale tickets offer discount

Presale tickets offer discount

News Staff
Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Presale tickets to the 2025 Schulenburg Festival, at a discount from the price at the gate, are currently available online.Get the details and purchase through the link at www.schulenburgfestival. org/tickets. The presale ticket offer ends at midnight on July 20.
ARLEAS UPTON KEA

ARLEAS UPTON KEA

Kea named president of Texas Exes

News Staff
Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Schulenburg native and 1975 Schulenburg High graduate Arleas Upton Kea has been appointed as the new president of the Texas Exes, the alumni association of the University of Texas in Austin.Established in 1885, the Association now has more than 120,000 members.
SISD Prop B bond project progressing

SISD Prop B bond project progressing

SISD Prop B bond project progressing

News Staff
Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Construction at the football field with freshly rolled-out grass, new bleachers and track (top two photos), along with new tennis courts (bottom photo), has made significant progress in the last several weeks.
TAYLOR JENSEN

TAYLOR JENSEN

Jensen takes over as principal of St. Rose

Darrell Vyvjala
Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Following the retirement of Rosanne Gallia at the end of June, Taylor Jensen became the new principal of St. Rose of Lima Catholic School.Jensen, who earned her bachelor’s degree in 2010 and master’s degree in 2018 from Texas A&M University, noted that she and Gallia transitioned together.

City code enforcement endeavors discussed

Darrell Vyvjala
Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Mayor Connie Koopmann initiated a discussion on code enforcement with input from Police Chief Troy Brenek at the Schulenburg City Council meeting on Monday, July 7.
LARRY TIDWELL

LARRY TIDWELL

Tidwell tapped by TGCA for seventh Hall of Fame

News Staff
Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Former Schulenburg ISD Athletic Director Larry Tidwell, who spent 18 years at the high school level and 31 as a college coach, has been selected for membership in the Texas Girls Coaches Association Hall of Fame.
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