Published by News Staff on Fri, 03/13/2020 - 12:00am
Several recent events, including a teen suicide, have spurred some discussion about mental health issues in Fayette County, especially as it relates to schools. Recently a mother of a teen suicide victim shared her suggestions with a local school board. This is obviously an important topic we want to keep the public informed and engaged about. As part of that discussion, we recently asked all five superintendents in Fayette County to ask two questions:
Published by News Staff on Fri, 03/13/2020 - 12:00am
“Once a cabbage freezes, it’s finished and we couldn’t afford to waste them. We didn’t waste anything. We hauled all those heads into the house and Mother made big batches of sauerkraut with the cabbages we didn’t eat fresh,” Clarence says.
Published by News Staff on Fri, 03/13/2020 - 12:00am
Clarence Klesel leans back in his kitchen chair as a north wind whistles around the century-old Fayette County farmhouse on a blustery, overcast day. Rain pelts the windows. At his left, Josephine, his wife of 67 years, sits closer to a woodburning stove radiating both heat and comfort. On its smooth black cast-iron surface, a small metal pot covered with a lid simmers.
Update Friday afternoon, March 13: County Judge Joe Weber issued a local disaster declaration Friday afternoon, March 13, and ordered the cancellation of the upcoming Spring antiques shows in northern Fayette County.
Published by News Staff on Tue, 03/10/2020 - 12:00am
Several recent events, including a teen suicide, have spurred some discussion about mental health issues in Fayette County, especially as it relates to schools. Recently a mother of a teen suicide victim shared her suggestions with a local school board. This is obviously an important topic we want to keep the public informed and engaged about. As part of that discussion, we recently asked all five superintendents in Fayette County to ask two questions:
Published by News Staff on Tue, 03/10/2020 - 12:00am
About 60 people have applied for the position of Schulenburg I.S.D. athletic director and head football coach, according to Superintendent Duane Limbaugh.