NEWS

SDN: August 25, 2026
19h ago
Tax exemptions, freeze changes and slowing market fuel local revenue shortfall
(Seguin) -- Guadalupe Appraisal District Chief Appraiser Peter Snaddon is shedding more light on why local taxing entities are seeing a significant drop in taxable value this year, saying "the situation is the result of several factors coming together rather than one mistake or one year of lost value." In fac...
19h ago

Marion to cut ribbon for newly renovated city park
(Marion) - The City of Marion is inviting residents to come out and celebrate the renovation of its city park. The ribbon cutting marks the completion of the first phase of what city officials hope will become a three-phase transformation of the park, adding new recreational opportunities for children, teens, adults an...
19h ago

County officials headed for Sept. 1 budget showdown
(Seguin) -- A September 1 showdown is set over the Guadalupe County budget and tax rate. The Guadalupe County Commissioners Court will hold public hearings and will take action on both issues during its meeting Tuesday, September 1, at the Guadalupe County Courthouse. A difficult budget year has turned into a public di...
Aug 24, 2026

SDN: August 24, 2016
Aug 24, 2026

Seguin ISD board calls for voter-approved tax ratification election
(Seguin) -- The Seguin ISD is asking voters to weigh in on a proposed tax-rate change that would keep the district's overall tax rate flat while allowing the district to maximize additional state funding. The school board unanimously approved calling for a Voter Approved Tax Ratification Election, or VATRE, during a re...
Aug 24, 2026

Guadalupe County works through one of its toughest budget years
(Seguin) -- Guadalupe County is working its way through what County Judge Kyle Kutscher describes as "an unprecedented budget year," one marked by a shrinking tax base, changes in state exemptions, rising costs and continued growth across the county. Kutscher says the county started the budget process in May ...
Aug 24, 2026

SDN: August 21, 2026
Aug 21, 2026

Childhood friends are bringing Seguin its first-ever card show this Saturday.
(Seguin) -- Ed Flores and Dr. Valdamar Cevallos have known each other since their middle school days at Saegert here in Seguin. However, after going their separate ways, the two have since reconnected as adults thanks to their shared interest in card collecting. Flores started collecting baseball cards as a child and e...
Aug 21, 2026
Local filings to appear on Nov. 3 ballots
(Seguin) --The deadline to file for a place on the ballot for the November 3 General Election has come and gone. Monday afternoon marked the deadline for those seeking a seat on several governmental entities including the city of Seguin, the Seguin ISD and the Navarro ISD. In the city of Seguin, only one council race w...
Aug 21, 2026




