
TxDOT launches $3M sidewalk project
Staff Writer Julye Keeble
Uvalde Leader-News | August 31, 2025
An amber-lettered sign warns motorists of coming constriction on U.S. Highway 90,...

Transit offers transportation for as little as $2 within town
Staff writer David Mercado
Uvalde Leader-News | August 31, 2025
From quick trips around the city to out-of-town adventures, the Southwest Area...

TPWD predicts strong 2025-2026 dove season
August 31, 2025
Hunters in Uvalde County and across Texas can expect a strong dove...

Abbott revives bill that could seal Uvalde shooting records
Staff Writer Hali Mecklin
Uvalde Leader-News | August 31, 2025
After being killed on a point of order on Aug. 25, a...

Freshman Coyotes down Carrizo Springs 12-8
Sports Editor James Volz
Uvalde Leader-News | August 31, 2025
The Uvalde Coyotes freshman team defeated the Carrizo Springs Wildcats Junior varsity, 12-8, in football competition in the Honey Bowl...
Jayvee coyotes lose, 28-18, to La Pryor
August 31, 2025
The La Pryor Bulldogs varsity beat the Uvalde Coyotes junior varsity, 28-18, in football competition on Aug. 28 at La...

Thursday Night Lights instead of Friday Night Lights
Sports Editor James Volz
Uvalde Leader-News | August 31, 2025
This coming week is going to be a weird week. Why? Because instead of playing varsity football on a Friday...

Coyotes play Thursday night game at Eagle Pass
Sports Editor James Volz
Uvalde Leader-News | August 31, 2025
The Uvalde Coyotes will play the Eagle Pass C.C. Winn Mavericks in a rare Thursday night football matchup this week....

Francisco X. Espinoza
Francisco Xavier Espinoza, 87, of Uvalde died on June 25, 2025, at Northeast Methodist Hospital in San Antonio. He was born Sept. 6, 1937, in...

Newspaper seeks readers favorite foods, gym, shops
Online voting for the Best of Uvalde County, a newspaper poll looking for the top restaurants, gyms, shops and more, began Aug. 29 and runs...

Linda S. Miller
Linda Sue Miller, 64, of Concan, died on Aug. 15, 2025, at Methodist Hospital Texsan in San Antonio. She was born on June 22, 1961,...

Evangelyn H. Kramer
Evangelyn “Vangie” Hoermann Kramer, 87, of Corpus Christi, formerly of Uvalde, died on Aug. 23, 2025, at The Viera Senior Living in Corpus Christi. A...

Felix R. Santos
Felix Robert “Dawg” Santos, 64, of Uvalde, died on Aug. 4, 2025, at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio. He was born on Dec. 21, 1960,...

John C. Penney Sr.
John Cecil Penney Sr., 74, of Uvalde, died on Aug. 10, 2025, at his residence. He was born on Aug. 29, 1950, in Alpine to...

Uvalde CISD
August 31, 2025
Dalton Elementary Margaret Tarski-Rodriguez The first weeks of school at Dalton Elementary have been nothing short of inspiring. Walking through classrooms, sidewalks, and hallways, I...

Emmanuel Lutheran hosting annual social, store
Austin James | August 31, 2025
Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Knippa will host their annual Barbecue Supper and Country Store on Saturday, Sept. 20. This year the $15 plate will include...

Champion Lady Jackets ace volleyball tournament
Sean Johnston | August 31, 2025
The Lady Jackets dominated the Sabinal Volleyball tournament the weekend of Aug. 24. The girls were named Champions of the Silver Bracket and their captains...
Calendar
August 31, 2025
To submit an event for publication in the Leader-News calendar, call managing editor Meghann Garcia at 830-278-3335 or email her at mgarcia@ulnnow.com Sept. 3 Green...

Morgan Jackson explores Normandy, WWII history
Staff Writer Kaitlyn G. Alejandro
Uvalde Leader-News | August 31, 2025
Morgan Jackson, a 19-year-old Sabinal native, is infatuated with history; from local roadside historical markers to World War II monuments. Her interest in the past...