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A mail carrier, possibly John Giese, is shown holding a mail bag and pouch after the Jan. 23, 1926, snowfall.

A mail carrier, possibly John Giese, is shown holding a mail bag and pouch after the Jan. 23, 1926, snowfall.

Footprints of Fayette

A Historical Column From The Fayette County Historical CommissionFayette County 100 Years Ago – Part I From the Fayette County Historical Commission As we begin a new year, it can be interesting to look back at events that happened in our county.
Kutacs receive Quilts of Valor

Kutacs receive Quilts of Valor

Kutacs receive Quilts of Valor

Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 870 recently made Quilt of Valor presentations to Daniel and Kathy Kutac at their home.Daniel Kutac is a founding member of VVA Chapter 870 and currently a director. Kathy Kutac is a strong and faithful advocate for veterans, especially Vietnam veterans.

Meeting Notices

Weimar Community Book ClubThe Weimar Community Book Club will meet on Monday, Feb. 9 at 6 p.m. at the Weimar Public Library.All interested in participating are encouraged to attend.
Author to talk about horse racing at Weimar library

Author to talk about horse racing at Weimar library

Author to talk about horse racing at Weimar library

The Friends of the Weimar Public Library will host April McCurry, author of The Book of Norman: A Life in the Shadow of Greatness, on Friday, Feb. 13 at 10 a.m. at the Weimar Public Library.The Book of Norman: A Life in the Shadow of Greatness tells about McCurry’s experiences with horse racing and...

Round Top library, Turtle Wing set life skills class

The Round Top Family Library, in partnership with Turtle Wing Foundation, will present a life and independent living skills workshop for ages 8 and up on Saturday, Feb. 7 from 10 a.m. to noon.Instructors will be Katie Delgadillo and Stephanie Galvez.Students will learn fun and helpful skills they...
Schulenburg Hermann Sons Life Lodge No. 14 recently presented Schulenburg Famly Fitness Center and Rehab with a new United States flag. Shown are (from left) lodge president Ed Moeller, fitness center manager Deannie Crim and lodge member Junette Rodecap.

Schulenburg Hermann Sons Life Lodge No. 14 recently presented Schulenburg Famly Fitness Center and Rehab with a new United States flag. Shown are (from left) lodge president Ed Moeller, fitness center manager Deannie Crim and lodge member Junette Rodecap.

Lodge 14 donates flag to fitness center

‘Walk Across Texas’ starts March 8 in Fayette County

Fayette County’s eight-week “Walk Across Texas!” program – which is designed to help participants create healthy habits, lower the risk of disease, meet new friends and achieve 2026 health goals – will start on Sunday, March 8.Participants are also invited to celebrate America’s 250th birthday by...

Bulletin Board

Schulenburg Volunteer Fire Department Stew Supper The Schulenburg VFD will serve a boneless beef stew supper on Thursday, Feb. 5 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the KC Hall.
Goodie baskets for educators were prepared by members, including Terri Wagner, Lisa Slinkard and Carolyn McCrory.

Goodie baskets for educators were prepared by members, including Terri Wagner, Lisa Slinkard and Carolyn McCrory.

Retired Teachers have workout program, make goodie baskets

The Fayette County Retired Teachers Association met on Monday, Jan. 12 at New Life Methodist Church in La Grange, with 22 members in attendance.Guest presenter Becka Yepes led the group in a seated workout and stretching routine to promote the importance of mobility and flexibility.During the...