Yoakum

Lady Bulldogs, Bulldogs win post-season awards

News Staff
Friday, July 15, 2022
A group of Yoakum softball and baseball athletes received various post-season awards. Softball All-State Outfielder Macie Blakeney and utility player Julia Fojt received Texas Girls Coaches Association (TGCA) All-State Honorable Mention.
Yoakum High School Principal Maci McDonald. Contributed Photo.

Yoakum High School Principal Maci McDonald. Contributed Photo.

McDonald selected as YHS principal

Hans Lammeman
Thursday, June 30, 2022
Former assistant principal and school counselor Maci McDonald aims to utilize her education and experience in her approach as the Yoakum High School (YHS) principal for the coming school year.
Texas team who competed at the national championship in Georgia last week returned with several top honors, including World Champion Team and World Champion Girls & Boys Teams. Several individual honors were also recognized: Craig and Bella Sciba are the World Champion Ribbon Roping Team, Craig Sciba is the World Champion Chute Dogger, Craig Sciba is also All-Around Cowboy, Mia Janosky and Craig Sciba were both picked for Winning Horse of the Year, Colee Cox is World Champion Girls Breakaway, Wyatt Howell w

Texas team who competed at the national championship in Georgia last week returned with several top honors, including World Champion Team and World Champion Girls & Boys Teams. Several individual honors were also recognized: Craig and Bella Sciba are the World Champion Ribbon Roping Team, Craig Sciba is the World Champion Chute Dogger, Craig Sciba is also All-Around Cowboy, Mia Janosky and Craig Sciba were both picked for Winning Horse of the Year, Colee Cox is World Champion Girls Breakaway, Wyatt Howell w

World Champion Junior High Rodeoers

Bobby Horecka
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Members of the Texas Junior High Rodeo Association’s Texas team who competed at the national championship in Georgia last week returned with several top honors, including World Champion Team and World Champion Girls & Boys Teams.

Summer art camp coming to Shinerville

Bobby Horecka
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Hey moms! Need something fun and creative to help entertain your kids this summer and keep them away from those screens?  Jessica 'Lowe' Muehlstein from “Come and Paint It” will be hosting two summer art camps this year.
Texas State Sen. Lois Kolkhort speaks to a Yoakum crowd gathered fora Senate District 18 meeting in 2021. Both Kolkhorst and Myra Flores' Congressional District 34 will share a few of the same counties in Texas.

Texas State Sen. Lois Kolkhort speaks to a Yoakum crowd gathered fora Senate District 18 meeting in 2021. Both Kolkhorst and Myra Flores' Congressional District 34 will share a few of the same counties in Texas.

Mayra Flores, R-Los Indios, claims Filemon Vela’s old seat

Bobby Horecka
Wednesday, June 22, 2022
A South Texas respiratory care practitioner will be headed to Washington, D.C., to serve as the next congresswoman for District 34, following a special called election by the governor to replace Filemon Vela, D-Brownsville, who resigned his post suddenly in April to become a lobbyist.

Yoakum Basketball: Yoakum cagers to play in All-Star game

News Staff
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Four Yoakum basketball players will play in an All-Star game next month. Lady Bulldog players Brooklin Berger and Taylor Hlavac, and Bulldog players Isaiah Bordovsky and Calder Peagler will take part in the 3rd Lace ‘Em Up All-Star Game June 4 at the Schulenburg High School new gym.
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