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Becky Janak, Program Manager of CCLC (center), accepted the donation and is pictured with brewery team members Lauren Schuette, Julie Boehm, Tom Fiorenzi and Jimmy Mauric.

Becky Janak, Program Manager of CCLC (center), accepted the donation and is pictured with brewery team members Lauren Schuette, Julie Boehm, Tom Fiorenzi and Jimmy Mauric.

Spoetzl Brewery donates to Community Connections

News Staff
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
The Spoetzl Brewery Charitable Fund committee recently donated $2,500 to Community Connections of Lavaca Country to help offset fuel and maintenance costs of the vehicles used for public transportation and meal delivery to our local citizens.
Tori Walker: Honorable Mention All State, 1st Team All District.

Tori Walker: Honorable Mention All State, 1st Team All District.

St. Paul Softball: Lady Cardinals All-State, All District Awards

News Staff
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
The TAPPS Division IV state softball champions Shiner St. Paul had several players receive All-State, All-District and Academic All-State Awards. All-State Winning First-Team All State is seniors Sydney Green and Rayleigh Biehunko, and junior Julia Machacek.
The Shiner Minor Softbal (8-10 year old) beat Cuero 15-0 Friday in their international east zone tournament opener. Photo courtesy of Amanda Ulcak.

The Shiner Minor Softbal (8-10 year old) beat Cuero 15-0 Friday in their international east zone tournament opener. Photo courtesy of Amanda Ulcak.

Little League Update: Minor, Major, Junior softball, baseball East Zone International tournaments

News Staff
Monday, June 20, 2022
Shiner Little League softball and baseball all-star teams started competition in East Zone International Tournaments this past weekend. 8-10 Year-Old-Softball (Yoakum) Shiner opened with a 15-0 win over Cuero Friday night.
Audrey Thibodeaux of Shiner is off to Georgia for national finals, have wion state in Pole Bending.

Audrey Thibodeaux of Shiner is off to Georgia for national finals, have wion state in Pole Bending.

Georgia, here we come!

Bobby Horecka
Saturday, June 18, 2022
Shiner Catholic School freshman Audrey Thibodeaux of Shiner became the new Texas Junior High Rodeo Finals and State Pole Bending Champion at the state finals held last month at Gonzales’ J.B. Wells Park, Arena and Expo Center.
Photo by Mark Lube

Photo by Mark Lube

Shiner baseball camp

News Staff
Thursday, June 16, 2022
Shiner head baseball coach Daniel Boedeker, assistant coach Connor Stefka and former Shiner baseball player Ty Boedeker put on the Comanche baseball camp for players incoming grades 3-9 at Green-Dickson Park June 13-15.

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How many fingers have you got?

Bobby Horecka
Thursday, June 16, 2022
Although the recent derailment in Shiner might call up questions to the contrary, much has improved over the last century and a half when it comes to the railroad and concerns about safety.
Damage from the train derailment in downtown Shiner earlier this month.

Damage from the train derailment in downtown Shiner earlier this month.

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Police:Removing items from derailment zone is a crime

Bobby Horecka
Thursday, June 16, 2022
Shiner’s emergency responders have received multiple complaints now about people down by the recent Union Pacific derailment wreckage, out taking photos and/or possibly even taking “souvenirs.
Photo by Mark Lube

Photo by Mark Lube

Little League action: Shiner 8U softball

News Staff
Thursday, June 16, 2022
The Shiner Little League 8U softball team played Luling in a game in the East Zone Tournament June 6 in Lockhart. Shiner opened the tournament with a 15-14 win over Yoakum June 3 and fell to Hallettsville 4-0 on June 5.
All District First Team: Teresa Olivas.

All District First Team: Teresa Olivas.

Shiner Softball: Ramirez, Vincik win All District superlatives

News Staff
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
A pair of Shiner Lady Comanche softball players received special awards in the 29-2A All-District Team. Freshman infielder Brinley Ramirez was named Newcomer of the Year; sophomore pitcher/catcher/infielder Paeden Vincik was selected as Utility Player of the Year.
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