Shiner ISD
Bobby Horecka
“I love riding my horses, being outside and being a Chapter officer for my school’s FFA program,” Peebles says.” I maintain all A’s throughout the school year, and play on the varsity softball team for my school. I live on a ranch outside of Shiner, where I tend to all our livestock.
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Robert Werner makes his way through the crowd, just before dinner is served Saturday, to rub elbows with some of the day's largest donors toward the Old Shiner Gym projects. Seated in the foreground is Mark Hagens, owner of H&C Construction. The tall fellow standing there is Douglas Kaspar, son of Dan Kaspar and now the namesake to his charitable foundation.
Gathered for the Old Shiner Gym
Bobby Horecka
If there’s one thing to be said about Robert Werner, the ol’ boy sure can put on a party.
And party they did Saturday evening, as about 300 people gathered at the Shiner KC Hall for a dinner and Casino Night fundraiser, all in support of the old Shiner Gym.
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Shiner volleyball: Total team effort sees Shiner down Weimar at home
News Staff
Shiner volleyball coach Desiree Nitsch has been drilling into her player’s minds that it is important to come together late in the district season.
Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Carson Schuette starts a tackle with Beck Bishop and Dalton Brooks looking on. Photo courtesy of Photos By Lori Raabe.
Shiner football: Comanches shut down Skidmore-Tynan 49-0
Mark Lube
For just the second time this season and the first time in district, Shiner did not cede a single point on the scoreboard.
Saturday, October 15, 2022
Shiner volleyball: Shiner has mostly-smooth sweep of Ganado
Mark Lube
The Lady Comanches volleyball team looked to play a really crisp, error-free match.
Their efforts paid off in a 25-12, 25-5, 25-15 win over Ganado at home Friday evening to put Shiner at 6-1 before they hosted Weimar this past Tuesday in senior night.
Friday, October 14, 2022
OLD SHINER GYM Part III: Shiner gymnasium’s fate hinges on just 13 votes for school bond
Bobby Horecka
Editor’s Note: As promised in our first installment, things move fast once they get going in 1938, so with almost no ado whatsoever, we bring you our third and final installment in our historical series on the Old Shiner Gym.
Thursday, October 13, 2022
Shiner volleyball: Vancura, Boedeker lead Shiner past Lady Hornets
News Staff
Rylee Vancura (14) and Avery Boedeker combined for 26 kills as Shiner wrapped up the district series against louise with 25-20, 25-12, 17-25, 25-11 win on the road Oct. 11.
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Area football: St. Paul opens district at rival SH; Comanches host Skidmore-Tynan
News Staff
St. Paul faces rival Sacred Heart in its district opener on the roady. Shiner hosts Skidmore-Tynan for district game No. 4.
St. Paul at Sacred Heart
District play starts on the road for St. Paul across the county at Sacred Heart.
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Riley Rainosek attempts to dig out a ball in Saturday's match against Schulenburg. Photo courtsey of Photos by Lori Raabe.
Shiner volleyball: Lady Comanches win in five at home to Lady Shorthorns
News Staff
The Shiner Lady Comanches closed out the first half of district with a thrilling, five-game win over Schulenburg 25-13, 13-25, 25-23, 23-25, 15-5 at home on Saturday.
Monday, October 10, 2022
Jake Davidson makes a tackle while Hunter Knight comes in to assist. Photo courtesy of John Davidson.
Shiner football: Comanches improve to 3-0 in district with 60-point win over Three Rivers
News Staff
Shiner found themselves in a position Friday at Three Rivers that this season was a little uncommon — behind on the scoreboard.
The Comanches had trailed in the season opener at Hallettsville and in their home game vs Poth.
Monday, October 10, 2022