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Purchase of building nixed by aldermen

After meeting in executive session for about 40 minutes during last week’s meeting to deliberate about real property, the Schulenburg City Council voted unanimously in open session to direct City Administrator Tami Walker to contact the Realtor regarding 605 Upton Ave.

Council OKs measure to move along City Hall work

In an effort to avoid delays with the ongoing renovations at 535 North Main St., the Schulenburg City Council authorized City Administrator Tami Walker to contact contractors and approve expenditures at a special meeting on Monday, April 14.
Shown with Lee Hafley (center), the lone finalist for Schulenburg ISD superintendent, are: (from left) SISD trustees Hale Hentges, Michael “Dumas” Demel, Shannon Hollas; and (from right) Joel Blansitt, Mike Zweschper, and Troy Brenek. Not pictured: Trustee Jarrod Schramek.

Shown with Lee Hafley (center), the lone finalist for Schulenburg ISD superintendent, are: (from left) SISD trustees Hale Hentges, Michael “Dumas” Demel, Shannon Hollas; and (from right) Joel Blansitt, Mike Zweschper, and Troy Brenek. Not pictured: Trustee Jarrod Schramek.

Flatonia principal chosen as lone supt. finalist

At a special meeting on Wednesday, April 9, the Schulenburg ISD Board of Trustees voted to name Lee Hafley as the lone finalist for the superintendent position.
Four candidates vying for two spots on school board

Four candidates vying for two spots on school board

Four candidates vying for two spots on school board

The Sticker posed a set of questions to the four candidates seeking two at-large seats on the Schulenburg ISD Board of Trustees in order to help voters make their decisions.Terms are for three years. Incumbents are Joel Blansitt and Shannon Hollas.
Community Good Friday Service

Community Good Friday Service

Community Good Friday Service set

The Schulenburg Ministerial Alliance will be hosting a Community Good Friday Service at the historic Stephen’s Chapel United Methodist Church on Friday, April 18 at noon. The church is located at the corner of College Street and Wolters Avenue.

Fayette Co. not impacted by measles

In an email dated April 1, Fayette County Emergency Management Coordinator/Grants Specialist Angela Hahn said, “[Judge Dan Mueller] just wanted to reassure county residents that we have not been impacted by the [measles] outbreak at this time.
SAUERKRAUT - 3RD PLACE / ‘EVERYTHING BUT THE OINK’ - 2ND PLACE: “BEER 30 COOKERS” – (from left) James Halliburton, Jon Matus, Allen Matus, Nicole Gabler, Arthur Mendoza, Lauren Vielma, and Sylvia Gabler. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

SAUERKRAUT - 3RD PLACE / ‘EVERYTHING BUT THE OINK’ - 2ND PLACE: “BEER 30 COOKERS” – (from left) James Halliburton, Jon Matus, Allen Matus, Nicole Gabler, Arthur Mendoza, Lauren Vielma, and Sylvia Gabler. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

FFA team advances to state

FFA team advances to state

FFA team advances to state

The Schulenburg FFA wildlife team – (from left) Cade Ohnheiser, Adin Beyer, Cooper Demel, and Ian Reeves – competed in the Region 3 and Area 11 Wildlife Contest on Tuesday, April 1 at Padilla Hall and Fairgrounds in Refugio.

Alley kept, encroachment denied

A resident asked the City to consider giving up its ownership of an easement or let property owners place structures on it but aldermen opposed both.Following a 15-minute discussion on the item at Monday night’s regular meeting, the Schulenburg City Council voted unanimously to deny the request.
“ALL ABOUT PIVO” – (from left) Adrian Celedon, Amber Orsak, Morgan and Ben Zahradnik, and Jeff and Nicole Orsak. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

“ALL ABOUT PIVO” – (from left) Adrian Celedon, Amber Orsak, Morgan and Ben Zahradnik, and Jeff and Nicole Orsak. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Top teams at 10th Annual Schulenburg Sausagefest

Even with the unseasonably cool temperature and intermittent light rain, the 10th Annual Schulenburg Sausagefest drew a large crowd to downtown on Saturday, April 5.Along with an afternoon filled with activities, music, food, and drink, 14 teams competed in the contests with well over 100 entries.