The Jacqueline A. Cryan Memorial Park Pool in Sealy has faced financial struggles and low attendance, prompting the city to explore options for its future, including the potential conversion into a splash pad play area. Balancing safety, cost-effectiveness, and community needs, the fate of the pool hangs in uncertainty as complex decisions are weighed.
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Austin County’s Texas House Representative Stan Kitzman has voted in favor of impeaching Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, joining 120 other representatives in a historic decision. Kitzman’s decision reflects a commitment to integrity and fairness, as he carefully reviewed the evidence and considered the implications before casting his vote.
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The Austin County Republican Party celebrated student voices by organizing an essay contest on the importance of the First Amendment. Winners from various schools in Austin County were awarded scholarships and will be officially announced at the party’s upcoming meeting on June 1st.
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The Austin County Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in solving a burglary that occurred at Investment Recovery Corporation Surplus in Sealy, TX. They are specifically requesting any information related to a blue Kia Sedona van with a fictitious paper tag, occupied by four unknown individuals, and urge anyone with information to contact them at (979) 221-7179 or reach out to Austin County Sheriff’s Department at (979) 865-3111.
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The Virgil & Josephine Gordon Memorial Library has become a thriving community hub, connecting residents of all ages to a world of knowledge and opportunities. Through partnerships with schools, support for the Eagle Scouts program, assistance to the elderly, and an increase in community usage, the library has truly become the heart of the community.
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The Virgil & Josephine Gordon Memorial Library Mixer, held from 4:45 to 6:30 on May 18, 2023, was a vibrant gathering that brought together generous donors and community members to celebrate the library’s impact. As a privately funded institution, the mixer emphasized the importance of ongoing support in sustaining the library’s services and provided an opportunity for attendees to witness firsthand the valuable resources and educational opportunities it provides to the community.
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The Sealy FFA Land Judging Team has made their mark in the field of sustainable agriculture by earning a 43rd place finish at the national land judging contest in El Reno, Oklahoma. Composed of Ryleigh Gilfoil, Tanner Mauney, Lane Emshoff, and Elena Hernandez, the team’s impressive performance is a testament to their knowledge and dedication in this vital field.
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The community of Selman Elementary came together to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week with a week-long celebration. Local businesses and community members donated treats and meals to show their appreciation for the hard work and dedication of the teachers and staff at Selman Elementary.
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The Sealy Police Department’s 2023 KidsFish event was a hit among kids and families who gathered for a day of fun-filled fishing and prize-giving. With over 250 children and parents participating in the event, sponsors and donors helped make it all possible.
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Congratulations are in order for the Sealy FFA members who excelled at the Bluebonnet District Convention. Ryleigh Gilfoil took 1st place in Extemporaneous Speaking, while Dylan Matthews won 1st place in Talent. Alana Lindsay and Brooke Baber also performed exceptionally well in the Prepared Public Speaking categories. Grayson Oliver, Kenna Schram, Ansley Owen, Jackson Burttschell, and Kenzie Simmons also made important contributions to the convention through their leadership roles.
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Congratulations are in order for the Sealy FFA Livestock team members – Grayson Oliver, Ryleigh Gilfoil, Kenna Schram, and Sydney Petrash – for placing 7th at the Texas FFA CDE. The team’s achievement highlights their exceptional skills and knowledge of animal science and livestock production. Their dedication and hard work have paid off, and they should be proud of their accomplishment.
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The Sealy FFA Land Judging team has secured a national contest berth after earning a 5th place finish at the state contest. The team members have shown exceptional dedication and commitment to their craft, and their achievement is a testament to their hard work and skill.
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Granny’s Helping Hand is partnering with Veterans Stand Together to host a Resource Fair, “Vittles With Vets”. The event is scheduled for April 29th from 9am-1pm at the Sealy American Legion Hall located at 1630 Meyer Street in Sealy. The aim of the event is to provide access to resources for veterans in rural areas who may otherwise only be available in the greater Katy and Houston area. The event is free and open to all veterans and their families. Complimentary food and prizes will also be offered.
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The Sealy Tigers varsity baseball team put on an impressive performance against the Bellville Brahmas in a recent conference game, winning 8-1. Led by Player of the Game Ethan Doyle and standout performances from Braden Tyler and Haden Wernecke, Sealy’s dominance on the diamond was clear from the first pitch.
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Cast Iron Winery in Sealy, Texas, is now hosting the popular game “singo” in addition to their award-winning wines and wood-fired pizzas. Singo is a fun and interactive game that combines music trivia and bingo, making it the perfect addition to an evening out with friends or a unique date idea.
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