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Felicia Frazar The Seguin Gazette Four years ago, then-7-year-old Piper Perry formally asked the city to consider adding swings and play equipment to Bauer Park by way of a letter and drawing. On Tuesday, Seguin City Council approved the purchase and installation of inclusive playground equipment using the drawing Perry sent t...Continue Reading

The apprenticeship- style program offers paid, hands-on experience towards a degree   Texas (November 3, 2022) – Thousands of students in one of the fastest-growing corridors in the country now have another educational opportunity through a paid, apprenticeship-style program. Today, the Texas Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (TX FAME) announced the state’...Continue Reading

Seguin, TX, USA / Seguin Today Cindy Aguirre Local library, businesses share in the celebration (Seguin) — The two day celebration of Dia de Los Muertos, Day of the Dead continues today throughout Seguin. Following the Mexican tradition and celebration of remembrance, the Seguin Public Library has again teamed up with the Seguin Mai...Continue Reading

Seguin, TX, USA / Seguin Today Cindy Aguirre (Seguin) — Fines are officially a thing of the past at the Seguin Public Library. Library Director Jacki Gross says this means library members will no longer be charged overdue fines for late books, audiobooks, and DVDs. “Over the last five, six years, it’s kind o...Continue Reading

Seguin, TX, USA / Seguin Today Cindy Aguirre (Seguin) – A recent tour of manufacturing plants in Seguin was more than just a tour. It was real insight into what someone’s future could look like. That was especially the case for Navarro Senior Case Monroe. Monroe was among the 60 Seguin, Navarro an...Continue Reading

Dalondo Moultrie The Seguin Gazette The cost on the price of trash collection is rising slightly again in areas of Guadalupe County. As part of its ongoing agreement with the county, Republic Services of San Antonio raised its rates 3% to operate trash collection stations. Guadalupe County Commissioners Court unanimously approved th...Continue Reading

Dalondo Moultrie The Seguin Gazette In a deal about a year in the making, the city of Seguin is poised to take over part of a local water provider’s territory and deliver utility service to more customers in Guadalupe County. City of Seguin Utilities is taking over water service to a nearl...Continue Reading

Dalondo Moultrie The Seguin Gazette For any business to last, leadership has to ensure the company adapts. To survive three quarters of a century calls for evolution, but also a little something else. For 75 years, Vogue Shoes in Seguin provided customers what they want and need, and current owner Kandice Schmidt-Gigliott...Continue Reading

Dalondo Moultrie The Seguin Gazette Getting a jump on things a few months early, a U.S. congressman announced $500 million in federal money will soon come to Guadalupe County for roads. The county will receive the half a billion dollars from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar said. Late last year...Continue Reading

Seguin, TX, USA / Seguin Today Cindy Aguirre Local barbecue destination named one of the lone star state’s Best Taquerias! (Seguin) – Seguin is no longer just “the destination” in Texas for the best barbecue. It is also now “the destination” for one of the state’s Best Taquerias (taco places).  Adding another feather t...Continue Reading

Seguin, TX, USA / Seguin Today Cindy Aguirre   (Seguin) – No manufacturer is going unnoticed this month in Guadalupe County. October marks National Manufacturing Month. The Guadalupe County Commissioners Court on Tuesday approved a proclamation recognizing the contributions of the local manufacturing community. Speaking on behalf of the manufacturing community in the cit...Continue Reading

Seguin, TX, USA / Seguin Today Cindy Aguirre (Seguin) — Get ready to roll up your sleeves. That’s because another truckload of pumpkins will be arriving for the annual Pumpkin Patch at First United Methodist Church. This marks one of the favorite times of the year for the church as its lawn turn...Continue Reading

Seguin, TX, USA / Seguin Today Cindy Aguirre Special by Kyle Kramm, Main Street & CVB director (Seguin) — The Seguin Commission on the Arts, the City Council appointed board that oversees public art in Seguin and is part of the Main Street & CVB Department, hosted its first Art & Wine Wal...Continue Reading

Seguin, TX, USA / Seguin Today Cindy Aguirre Guadalupe County Sheriff’s Office participates in simulator safety training (Seguin) — When it comes to the safety of law enforcement officials, it’s not only the risks of guns on the streets, but also several other roadway hazards that they face each day. Thanks to The Texa...Continue Reading

Seguin, TX, USA / Seguin Today Cindy Aguirre (Seguin) — The next time you are traveling around town, don’t forget to look out your window for a prize-winning scarecrow or skeleton. The winners of this year’s Seguin Main Street’s Scarecrow and Skelton decorating contest have been announced. The winners of the contes...Continue Reading

Seguin, TX, USA / Seguin Today Cindy Aguirre Seguin FD to host Fire Prevention Week window decorating, sidewalk chalk contests (Seguin) — The Seguin Fire/EMS Department has decided to give individuals, families and businesses a few more days in which to fire up their ideas for its first ever window decorating contest. I...Continue Reading

Seguin, TX, USA / Seguin Today Cindy Aguirre (Seguin) – NBA fans will now be leaving with a taste of Seguin every time they attend a San Antonio Spurs game at the AT&T Center. Adrian Davila, of Davila’s BBQ, announced that the family-owned restaurant has been hand selected to be a “part o...Continue Reading

Seguin, TX, USA / Seguin Today Cindy Aguirre Community Council of South-Central Texas to provide financial assistance to area Veterans through partnership with the Texas Veterans Commission (Guadalupe County) — The Fund for Veterans’ Assistance (FVA) announced that CCSCT’s, “Veterans’ Financial Assistance Program,” was selected as a 2022-2023 $150,000.00 General Assistance Grantee by th...Continue Reading

Seguin, TX, USA / Seguin Today Darren Dunn (Seguin) — The city of Seguin is putting the finishing touches on its budget process for the coming fiscal year. The Seguin City Council on Tuesday approved the budget and tax rate for the 2022-23 fiscal year.   City Manager Steve Parker says he’s proud o...Continue Reading

Seguin, TX, USA / Seguin Today Cindy Aguirre (Seguin) – If you are going to get fit and stay fit, then you might as well do it as a community. Today marks the start of the free Fitness in the Park event. Fitness Instructor Kelly Smith says she has joined forces with th...Continue Reading

Seguin, TX, USA / Seguin Today Cindy Aguirre   Special by  Beyonce Harris, Main Street & CVB intern (Seguin) — Following the Mexican Cultural tradition, Día de Los Muertos, Day of the Dead, the Teatro de Artes de Juan Seguin, Seguin Main Street, and the Seguin Public Library host the annual celebratory community altar. For th...Continue Reading

Seguin, TX, USA / Seguin Today Cindy Aguirre (Seguin) — Guadalupe County is one of nine in the state of Texas who are now fully equipped to handle pets during an emergency crisis or natural disaster. In observance of Disaster Preparedness Month, Guadalupe County is sharing more about its AKC Pet Disaste...Continue Reading

Seguin, TX, USA / Seguin Today Cindy Aguirre (Seguin) — When it comes to TLU, the university remains the best of the best.  Texas Lutheran University is an official U.S. News & World Report “Best Colleges” selection among regional colleges in the West, ranking second on the list for “Best Value,” and fift...Continue Reading

Seguin, TX, USA / Seguin Today Cindy Aguirre SEDC celebrates all business in Seguin (Seguin) — A batch of businesses did not recently go unrecognized by the Seguin Economic Development Corporation.  The events and contributions of these three members of the business community were applauded during the SEDC’s 10th Annual Business Appreciation Luncheon.  Those recognize...Continue Reading