Shiner Police Department

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Shiner: Get those donuts ready!

Bobby Horecka
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
The Shiner Police Department is excited to announce that they will be joining forces with thousands of communities nationwide on Tuesday, Oct. 4, in celebrating the city’s first ever National Night Out events.
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Meeting of the minds for local law enforcement heads

Bobby Horecka
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
Victoria Police Chief Robert Arredondo met last week with Port Lavaca Police Chief Colin Rangnow, Edna Police Chief Rick Boone, Hallettsville Police Chief Randal Schlauch, Shiner Police Chief Kevin Kelso and Ganado Police Chief David Merritt to bolster regional partnerships between these agencies.
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Rotary helps Shiner Animal Services stay cool

Bobby Horecka
Sunday, August 28, 2022
A huge thank you to Rotary Club of Shiner No. 6347 for the $1,000 donation they made to Shiner Animal Services. This donation will be used to put in a new air conditioning/heating unit into the shelter to help keep the animals comfortable during their stay.
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Photo by Bobby Horecka

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Shiner welcomes new animal services officer

Bobby Horecka
Sunday, August 28, 2022
Teena Davis says she couldn’t be happier back working with the patients she knows best, which might seem an odd thing to say for someone in her line of work. After all, Davis has spent most of her time in Shiner working as a local pharmacy tech.
Chief Kevin Kelso looks quite the rock star with this rather distinctive axe from the early era of music videos on MTV. Contributed Photo

Chief Kevin Kelso looks quite the rock star with this rather distinctive axe from the early era of music videos on MTV. Contributed Photo

Is that...? Naw, it couldn't be...But it sure looks like...

Bobby Horecka
Saturday, August 27, 2022
If you're thinking that couldn't possibly be the late Eddie Van Halen's vividly painted "Frankenstrat" guitar you see there, you might just want to think again.
Shiner police, TxDOT, Texas DPS, Texas Agrilife Extension Service, emergency managent personnel and members of the Kaspar Foundatioin gathered at Green Dickson Park for the first-of-its-kind kids' car seat checkout.d

Shiner police, TxDOT, Texas DPS, Texas Agrilife Extension Service, emergency managent personnel and members of the Kaspar Foundatioin gathered at Green Dickson Park for the first-of-its-kind kids' car seat checkout.d

Call it a car seat wellness clinic

Bobby Horecka
Saturday, August 27, 2022
Roughly a dozen locals turned out last week at Green Dickson Park to see if their child’s safety seat or booster seat was up to snuff and compliant with the current rules of the road in Texas.
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Off to a great start!

Bobby Horecka
Wednesday, August 10, 2022
As a Sergeant at Shiner Police Department, Kevin Kelley said he doesn’t get to brag about his officers as much as he’d like. But what he witnessed of the department’s newest officer recently made him request an exception, Sgt. Kelley said.

Child safety seat checkup set Aug. 16 at Green Dickson Park

Bobby Horecka
Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Car crashes continue to be one of the leading causes of death for children under age 13, and Shiner Police Department, the Texas Department of Transportation’s Yoakum office, Texas AgriLife Extension Service and the Don Kaspar Foundation are looking to help families do something about it.
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