Seguin Gazette

06/07/2026

Concerned community members turned out in force to share their views on an area utility providing services to help a data center set up shop in Guadalupe County.

Members of the Crystal Clear Special Utility District Board of Directors heard what the folks had to say, held a two-hour-long executive session and then kicked the issue down the road to another meeting agenda.

By a 6-0 vote Wednesday night, the board agreed to table an agenda item related to discussion and possible action on the Palomino Alpha data center planned for the district’s service.

06/06/2026

Almost a year after his arrest, a Guadalupe County grand jury indicted Seguin’s former Main Street Program director.

The grand jury handed up an indictment charging Kyle Kramm, 38, of Seguin, with possession of child po*******hy, less than 100 visual depictions during its April setting.

06/05/2026

FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...A portion of south central Texas, including the following
counties, Bastrop, Bexar, Burnet, Caldwell, Comal, De Witt,
Fayette, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Hays, Karnes, Lavaca, Lee, Travis,
Williamson and Wilson.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...There is a potential for life threatening flooding
somewhere in the watch area. Excessive runoff may result in
flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and
flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high
and could flood with more heavy rain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms will be capable of producing high
rainfall rates which could quickly lead to flooding for some
locations in the watch area. Be especially cautious as
creeks, streams and rivers may rise out of their banks
quickly. Scattered rainfall amounts of 2-4 inches with an
isolated 8 inches are possible for the duration of the Flood
Watch.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

06/05/2026

As members of the Guadalupe County Election Commission search for a new elections administrator, the previous holder of the post provided details about her recent resignation.

Cristian “Cris” Pérez García submitted a resignation letter to the commission on May 26 as voters cast ballots in the joint primary election, saying it would be her last election as administrator in Guadalupe County. She vacated the office following what she described as harassment from one individual in the county, Pérez García said.

06/04/2026

Actress Katherine Hepburn was a force and a legendary icon, and a local production company is bringing her story to life on the Texas Theatre stage.

06/03/2026

While trying to decide where to lend a hand, a local group of volunteer community members felt they’d hit a home run by choosing to help the Seguin Little League improve its facilities.

Graduating members of the Seguin Chamber of Commerce’s 2026 Leadership Seguin Class unveiled their service project, which added much-needed upgrades at the Little League fields.

06/03/2026

Seguin ISD found the man to command the gridiron and head up all athletic departments for the foreseeable future Tuesday night in a specially called meeting.

In a unanimous vote of 6-0, the Board of Trustees appointed Gary Gutierrez as the new Seguin athletic director/head football coach.

06/02/2026

Firefighters worked quickly and battled a blaze at a water bottling facility on Tuesday in Seguin.

Black smoke filled the air Tuesday as flames damaged the roof of a building at the Niagara Bottling Company.

06/02/2026

Firefighters are battling a blaze at a local water bottling facility in Seguin.

First responders were called about 11:30 a.m. Tuesday for a report of a structure fire at Niagara Bottling, in the 1700 block of 8th Street, just south of Interstate 10.

This is a developing story and we'll have more information as it becomes available.

Firefighters are battling a blaze at a local water bottling facility in Seguin.

06/02/2026

The Texas Lutheran softball coaching staff was named National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) West (Region X) Coaching Staff of the Year as announced Thursday. It was the fifth time in program history that the staff was honored as the regional coaching staff of the year, all of which have come since 2019 during head coach Wade Wilson’s tenure.