Society

CHS to host pageants

News Staff
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
The Czech Heritage Society of Texas will host the 24th annual Miss Texas Czech-Slovak Queen and fourth annual Youth Royalty pageants at the Jay F. Feibelman Garden Ridge Community & Event Center, 9400 Municipal Parkway, San Antonio, on Saturday, June 6.Registration will begin at 8 a.m.
MINDY OBENHAUS

MINDY OBENHAUS

Weimar library to host Christian romance author

News Staff
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Best-selling author Mindy Obenhaus will be at the Weimar Public Library on Friday, June 12 at 10 a.m.In another of this year’s Friends of the Weimar Public Library’s 2026 author series, attendees will have the opportunity to meet and talk with Obenhaus, a much recognized Christian romance author.
The lucky winn er of some great blackout bingo prizes was Mary Guenther (right), shown with Deannie Crim (left), who called the bingo game along with Reigan Schultz from Schulenburg Family Fitness Center.

The lucky winn er of some great blackout bingo prizes was Mary Guenther (right), shown with Deannie Crim (left), who called the bingo game along with Reigan Schultz from Schulenburg Family Fitness Center.

Sr. Connections: the place for active srs. in Schulenburg, Flatonia, Weimar

News Staff
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
The Senior Connections warm and welcoming activity centers are a beacon for seniors to gather over a hot cup of coffee, a rowdy game of dominoes, Sequence, or many other games, and good company. The day gets better with home-cooked, nutritious meals, educational programs, bingo and much more.

Date set for local pageant

News Staff
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
The Schulenburg Festival Scholarship Pageant date has been set for Saturday, July 18 at the Schulenburg KC Hall starting at 6:30 p.m.More information will follow in paper or can be found by checking the Schulenburg Festival website at www.Schulenburgfestival.org.
Catholic Life recognizes Bohlmann

Catholic Life recognizes Bohlmann

Catholic Life recognizes Bohlmann

News Staff
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Catholic Life Insurance recently presented Mildred Bohlmann (left) with the Golden Certificate Award. She received a golden Rosary along with a golden certificate as a thank you for her years of faith and for holding an active policy with Catholic Life Insurance.
New registration fees for April were donated by Anytime Fitness.Program director Stephanie Shroyer (left) received the donation from Amanda Brown (right). Senior Connections is so grateful to Anytime Fitness for this kind gesture.

New registration fees for April were donated by Anytime Fitness.Program director Stephanie Shroyer (left) received the donation from Amanda Brown (right). Senior Connections is so grateful to Anytime Fitness for this kind gesture.

Senior Connections: gathering place for active seniors in tri-county area

News Staff
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Senior Connections serves seniors 55 and up in Fayette, Colorado and Lavaca counties, with locations in Schulenburg, Weimar and Flatonia. The schedule is the same at all three locations: doors open at 9 a.m. and close at 2 p.m.
The hot el pictured behind th is team of oxen in the 1860s was located where the Lester Hotel later stood, in the northeast corner of the intersection of Colorado and Washington Streets in La Grange. Photo Courtesy of Fayette Heritage Museum & Archives

The hot el pictured behind th is team of oxen in the 1860s was located where the Lester Hotel later stood, in the northeast corner of the intersection of Colorado and Washington Streets in La Grange. Photo Courtesy of Fayette Heritage Museum & Archives

Footprints of Fayette

News Staff
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
A Historical Column From The Fayette County Historical CommissionFayette County Ox-Team Caravans to Mexico Duringthe Civil War – Part 2 Fayette County Historical Commission Edited here only for brevity, this is the second part of an article written by Leonie Rummel Weyand and printed in the Oct.
Legion, other groups place flags on veterans’ graves for Memorial Day

Legion, other groups place flags on veterans’ graves for Memorial Day

Legion, other groups place flags on veterans’ graves for Memorial Day

News Staff
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Along with six volunteer employees of Invenergy LLC, 25 veterans from SchulenburgAmerican Legion Post 143, Sons of the American Legion, Legion Riders and Vietnam Veterans Chapter 870 gathered at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, May 19 to honor deceased veterans of all eras buried in area cemeteries.
Helping place flags on th e graves of deceased veterans in area cemeteries ahead of Memorial Day were Invenergy staff members, who joined American Legion Post 143 for the annual project. Shown at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Cemetery with Post 143 members are five Invenergy staff from 7V Solar Ranch near Muldoon – (starting second from left) Matt Ray, solar tech; Cody Pruit, manager; Tori Serrato, solar tech; Karen Leighton, administrative assistant; and Art Rahman, solar tech.

Helping place flags on th e graves of deceased veterans in area cemeteries ahead of Memorial Day were Invenergy staff members, who joined American Legion Post 143 for the annual project. Shown at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Cemetery with Post 143 members are five Invenergy staff from 7V Solar Ranch near Muldoon – (starting second from left) Matt Ray, solar tech; Cody Pruit, manager; Tori Serrato, solar tech; Karen Leighton, administrative assistant; and Art Rahman, solar tech.

Invenergy volunteers assist with Legion Post 143, Flatonia ISD activities

News Staff
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Invenergy, North America’s largest privately held developer, owner and operator of innovative, reliable power infrastructure – and operator of 7V Solar Ranch near Muldoon – continued its commitment to Fayette County during May by volunteering with American Legion Post 143 of Schulenburg ahead of...

Meetings

News Staff
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Legion & AuxiliaryAmerican Legion McBride Post 143 and Auxiliary will hold their next monthly meetings on Tuesday, June 2 at theAmerican Legion Home in Schulenburg beginning at 7 p.m. All members and potential members are invited to attend.
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