News

Although nowhere near as drama filled as their neighbors in Wallis, the Sealy city council still have positions to fill in their upcoming general city council…
Please be advised that the city of Sealy Health Inspector has inspected the following establishments for food preparation, kitchen cleanliness, and sanitary…
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The Austin County Grand Jury returned indictments against nine people in the March 27 session. Those indicted include: Roderick Cook for unlawful possession…

Opinion

Colorado State University researchers are calling this year’s hurricane season forecast “the most aggressive” ever, the Texas Standard reported. They say there…
Electric utilities are doing something equivalent to a person changing clothes without getting naked. They can’t shut down while they switch out old plants…
The legal status of cannabis in Texas is mixed. It is one of 19 states that jails individuals for the possession of small amounts of cannabis and one of 12…
In this presidential election year, the question is whether we have made improvements to our election system to ensure an honest and clean election. One way…
You have to hand it to Windy. When Alphonse “Windy” Wilson chooses to speak, it is a bombastic sampling of creativity. Windy has yet to find a word he can’t…
One economist is calling it “the most profitable 22 minutes in Texas history,” according to the Texas Standard. The total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8 is…
Life in a small town means everybody knows what’s going on, good or bad. Just take what happened to Dud the other day. It was trash day, and the trash barrels…
To The Editor, In response to the op-ed of March 21. Everyone is entitled to their own opinion because this is still a free nation through our Constitutional…

Obituaries

Eugene “Gene” William Eschenburg Sr. of Frydek went to be with his Lord and Savior in the early morning hours of March 26, 2024, at the age of 85. Eugene was…
Cornelius Boggs, Jr., 75, of San Felipe, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2024. Cornelius was born on March 1, 1949, in San Antonio, to Cornelius, Sr. and Jewell…
1946 – 2024 Anthony “Tony” Majewski passed March 29, 2024, surrounded by his family after a battle with ALS. Tony was born in Houston, to parents Anthony and…
Loretta Koy Dziadek sadly passed away March 27, 2024. She was a wonderful mother and loving grandmother who was always there when we needed her. Loretta was…
DOROTHY BRENNER 1931 – 2024 Dorothy Brenner, 92, of Sealy, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024. Dorothy was born June 13, 1931, in San Antonio, to Leo Albert…
1944 – 2024 James Robert “Bobby” Phillips, 79, of Sealy passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on March 21. He was born in Sealy,…
BESSIE KOSIK 1930 – 2024 A lifetime resident of Wallis. Bessie Kosik age 94 peacefully passed away on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024. She was born on Jan. 19, 1930…
Bennie M. Sepulvado, 91, passed away peacefully at her home in Sargent on Oct. 21, 2023. A service celebrating her life will be on March 23, at 11 a.m. at the…