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Floral design and shop show results was part of the program given by Schulenburg FFA officers at the Young Farmers meeting. Shown are (from left) Keeley Warnken and Haley Schramek, FFA’ers; Mark Vecera, Young Farmers president; and Kaylee Beyer, Madyson Holub and Kyrroll Prihoda, FFA’ers.

FFA’ers give program at Young Farmers meeting

News Staff

Tuesday, February 4, 2025

The Schulenburg Young Farmers held their monthly meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 28 at the Career &Technical Education building at Schulenburg ISD.

Birds photographed after snowfall

News Staff

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

John C. Landa Jr., the “Schulenbirder,” sent these photos taken on Tuesday morning, Jan. 21 from his backyard in Houston, after snow blanketed the area.

Hostesses for the Garden Club meeting were (from left) Jerry Leonard, Gail Hammontree and Wanda Brown.

Garden Club learns about houseplants at meeting

News Staff

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

President Bonnie Baker welcomed 17 members and a guest to the Schulenburg Garden Club meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 7.The meeting was hosted by Gail Hammontree, Jerry Leonard and Wanda Brown. Members recited the Garden Club pledge and prayer. Baker invited the group to the luncheon.

GJAS gives stats as of Jan. 24

News Staff

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

The Fayette County stray animal overpopulation crisis is a community problem that requires a community solution. Spay and neuter is the only solution.As of Jan. 24, total intake at the Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter stood at 98 for the year – 43 dogs and 55 cats in need.As of Jan.

Construction of the approach to the first Jefferson Street bridge in La Grange. Photo Courtesy of Fayette Heritage Museum &Archives

Footprints of Fayette

News Staff

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

A Historical Column From The Fayette County Historical Commission1925 – Fayette County Happenings 100 Years Ago, Part 1 From the Fayette County Historical Commission As we begin a new year, it may be interesting to look back on previous events in the county.

Goodie baskets for Fayette County educators were filled by Fayette County Retired Teachers Association members.

Fayette County Retired Teachers Assn. has meeting

News Staff

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

The Fayette County Chapter of the Texas Retired Teacher Association met on Monday, Jan. 13 at New Life Methodist Church in La Grange with 23 members in attendance.Guest speaker was Texas Retired Teachers Association president Ella Gauthier, who spoke on eliminating stress from everyday life.

Bulletin Board

News Staff

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Weimar KCs Chicken Fried Steak DinnerWeimar Knights of Columbus Council 2153 will serve a hand-battered chicken fried steak dinner on Sunday, Feb. 2 from 10 a.m. until sold out at the St. Michael Catholic Church Family Center in Weimar. The drivethru- only plates will cost $14 each.

Bulletin Board

News Staff

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Wild Game Supper & Big Buck Contest Results A wild game supper will be held on Saturday, Jan. 25 at the Hallettsville KC Hall, with the doors opening at 5 p.m. Crawfish, deer, duck, hog, birds, chili, sausage, duck gumbo, beans, wild rice, etc. will be served.

Weimar library to host program by E. Thomas

News Staff

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Friends of the Weimar Library will host author Elaine Thomas with her newest volume of stories that recount narratives from friends, neighbors and loved ones in the area on Friday, Jan. 24 at 10 a.m.

Library lists memorials, new books

News Staff

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Winter has arrived and it’s a great time to curl up with an awesome book from the Schulenburg Public Library. The library has received some great fiction books, so stop by to browse the library’s collection.

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