Adamek testifies before committee for HB 4601

In a poignant three-minute testimony before the Texas House Committee on Land & Resource Management, Gary Adamek of Schulenburg, owner of Fayette Country Homes and chairman of Texas Manufactured Housing Association, didn't just speak in support of House Bill 4601.

Lee Hafley officially named superintendent

The Schulenburg ISD Board of Trustees voted unanimously at its special meeting on Thursday, May 1 to name Lee Hafley as superintendent.The action followed the required 21-day waiting period after he was named lone finalist on April 9.

Clint Sternadel appointed Precinct 2 commissioner by County Judge Mueller

Clint Sternadel has been appointed Fayette County Precinct 2 commissioner, according to an announcement from County Judge Dan Mueller on Wednesday, April 30.He replaces Luke Sternadel, who retired effective April 30.

Shorthorns avenge 2024 playoff ouster

Down 0-1 in their bi-district series last week, the Shorthorns bounced back to win two straight over Kenedy, the team that ousted them from the post-season in the second round last year.Top: Aaron Janecek makes a diving catch in left-centerfield in the bottom of the sixth of game one.Bottom, left:...

SISD gets ‘D’ grade on two-year-old accountability rating

With an appeals court ruling last Thursday overturning an injunction issued in October 2023, the Texas Education Agency released 2023 A-F accountability ratings for school systems and campuses statewide.Schulenburg ISD received a grade of “D” with an overall rating of 64 out of 100 for the 2022-23...

Bond work progressing with rain delays

A crane lowers the press box into place on the new visitors’ bleachers at David Husmann Memorial Stadium last week as work on Proposition B (Sports Complex) of Schulenburg ISD’s bond project continues.