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Schulenburg Police Report

Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reports on the following incidents his department responded to during the week of June 11-16. Animal Complaint On June 12, Animal Control Officer Gina Harden responded to the 600 block of Upton to talk to a lady that had a kitten she found.

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Ramp Project Builds in LG

Fayetteville City-Wide Garage Sale This Saturday

News The Greater Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce is serving up their 17th Annual City-Wide Garage Sale this Saturday from 7-11:30 a.m. Be sure and check out the garage sale maps for all locations.

Record Visits the Largest Buc-ee’s

LG Square Dancers Attend Convention in Alabama

LCRA Board Approves Business & Capital Plans for Fiscal Year 2024

The LCRA Board of Directors recently approved a business plan of about $565 million and authorized capital investments of about $1.17 billion for energy, water and public service projects to support Texas in fiscal year 2024.

Record Goes to Costa Maya, Mexico

Moorman: From Carnegie Hall to Round Top

Cellist Isaac Moorman is not one to back down from a challenge. From solos at Carnegie Hall to auditions for the principal cellist position in the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra, Moorman has worked hard to make it to the top in the music performance industry.

Quilt Guild Gets Personal With Show and Tell Event at Recent Meeting

CVQG put on their very own “best little trunk show.” Guild members brought in their favorite quilts for a small show and tell. The Hall was filled with beautiful quilts and cherished memories.

Fishing String, Eggs, Shock All Help Deter Deer from Garden

Last week I wrote about the deer that have recently taken an interest in my garden. Several readers sent me tips for keeping deer out of their gardens, so I thought I’d share some of them.

Keeping Cool on the Farm

Schulenburg Seeks Engineering Services Proposal For Civic Center

The City of Schulenburg is seeking to enter an architectural/ engineering services contract with a state-registered professional for the Civic Center as noted below. The following outlines this Proposal/ Request for Qualifications.

Tired Of Looking The Other Way

To the Editor: According to Tuesday’s Edition, St. Mark’s Medical Center’s control is being transferred to a local group (HCOE).

I Don’t Need Any Help, or Do I?

When I don’t feel well, I’m not a kind, thoughtful, or caring person, and it is recommended people stay far away from me, even those who want to help. Other folks, much sicker and with much more serious illnesses than my simple food poisoning bout, can be calm, considerate, upbeat and even pleasant as they suffer through bouts of nausea and pain.

Not Exactly Comparing Apples to Apples

To the Editor: I feel obliged to comment on a recent letter from our prior county judge, and what he had to say about county property taxes. What he said about the people moving here having lots of money is most certainly true.

A Cautionary Tale

To the Editor: This is a cautionary tale that relates to the recent changes in the County’s air transport services. On November 15, 2015, I was in a one car accident, just outside Cistern going towards Muldoon.

Not Fair Analysis of Kolkhorst

To the Editor: I was disheartened to learn the Texas Monthly Magazine has resorted to publishing propaganda. Its personal attack on our local senator and evaluation of her proposed legislation, as reported in June 30, 2023 Fayette County Record, page B2, is full of misinformation and smacks of pure propaganda.

Not the Kolkhorst I Know

To the Editor: The Record published a Texas Monthly appraisal of Senator Lois Kolkhorst’s recent legislative term. There is a stark difference of what I know about her personally and her work and the scurrilous tripe written by this widely- read magazine.

Living with Politics Until November

To the Editor: We may be tempted to ignore the candidates and their rhetoric. Over the next 17 months, let’s not miss our opportunity to vet the next leaders.