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Bluebonnet in unique location

Bluebonnet in unique location

Bluebonnet in unique location

News Staff
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Karen Fitch sent this photo of a bluebonnet plant, saying “This is one plant, ‘born’ in a sidewalk crack (front yard, 1104 Summit) in October 2025, started blooming around Feb. 14, 2026.”
ALAN R. HOFFMAN

ALAN R. HOFFMAN

Lafayette in the American Revolution program set

News Staff
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
The Fayette Heritage Museum & Archives in La Grange has invited Alan R. Hoffman, a noted expert and speaker on the Marquis de Lafayette, to return to La Grange for an America 250 event.
Senior Connections: a gathering place for active senior citizens

Senior Connections: a gathering place for active senior citizens

Senior Connections: a gathering place for active senior citizens

News Staff
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Senior Connections, a vibrant nonprofit organization dedicated to serving seniors age 55 and up, invites the community for an exciting week of activities and camaraderie across Fayette, Colorado and Lavaca counties.
A spring theme was carried out in the decorations, including the main centerpiece (left photo) and table centerpieces (center photo). Among the decorative items were cute bird and eggs figurines (right photo).

A spring theme was carried out in the decorations, including the main centerpiece (left photo) and table centerpieces (center photo). Among the decorative items were cute bird and eggs figurines (right photo).

Garden Club holds meeting

News Staff
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
The Schulenburg Garden Club met on Tuesday, March 3.
Bulletin Board

Bulletin Board

Bulletin Board

News Staff
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Lions Club Nontraditional Student ScholarshipThe Schulenburg Lions Club is offering one or more $2,000 nontraditional student scholarships. The scholarship can be used for secondary education, going back to school, graduate studies, work certifications, technical school, nursing programs, etc.
The Snokhous Blacksmith Shop at the Texas Czech Heritage & Cultural Center held a grand opening in conjunction with the Texas Blacksmith Exposition and Texas Antique Gas Engine Reunion. The shop offers live demonstrations of the blacksmithing trade which was essential to early Czech settlers.

The Snokhous Blacksmith Shop at the Texas Czech Heritage & Cultural Center held a grand opening in conjunction with the Texas Blacksmith Exposition and Texas Antique Gas Engine Reunion. The shop offers live demonstrations of the blacksmithing trade which was essential to early Czech settlers.

TCHCC holds grand opening for blacksmith shop

News Staff
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
The Texas Czech Heritage & Cultural Center (TCHCC) proudly celebrated the grand opening and ribbon cutting of the new Snokhous Blacksmith Shop during its annual Texas Blacksmith Exposition and Texas Antique Gas Engine Reunion on Saturday, Feb. 21.Several years in the making, the project began in...

Hearing to be discussed at lunch-and-learn program

News Staff
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
The topic for the March Resources for Successful Living lunch-and-learn series will be information about hearing, with the program set for Tuesday, March 17 from 12:05 to 12:50 p.m. at the Fayette County Agricultural Building, 255 Svoboda Lane, Room 104, in La Grange.“Can You Hear Me Now?” will be...

Texas Exes holding supply drive for Animal Shelter

News Staff
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
The Fayette County Texas Exes are hosting a supply drive during March to support Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter.Everyone is asked to help by donating the following items: bleach, window cleaner, disinfectant wipes, latex gloves, 409/Lysol disinfectant cleaner, paper towels, 35-gallon trash...

Meetings

News Staff
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Farmers Co-Op Stockholders’ Meeting The Schulenburg Farmers Co-op annual stockholders’ meeting will be held on Thursday, March 12 at the Schulenburg KC Hall.
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