By KIMBERLY RUBIO
One of four San Antonio residents arrested after a series of burglaries in the Reagan Wells area includes a man who ate cacti and took refuge in an abandoned vehicle for six days after becoming lost in the hill country.
Victor Villarreal Jr., 35, was arrested on charges of... + continue reading
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By LANE RIGGS
Uvalde City Council voted Tuesday to award a $439,273 contract to Trumble Construction Inc. of Texarkana for the re-roofing project at the Williamson Dickie building. Construction is expected to take 25 days.
During the regular meeting, held in council chambers at city hall,... + continue reading
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Devil’s Sinkhole State Natural Area will hold a combination bat emergence show and night sky viewing program on Saturday.
Unlike the regular bat tours and day tours, guests will be allowed to drive directly to the Devil’s Sinkhole State Natural Area if they intend to pay the... + continue reading
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Humane Society of Uvalde’s pet of the week is Liberty, an approximately 2-year-old hound mix.
“Liberty was rescued from animal control a few months ago with her four newborn puppies. Her puppies have now all found homes and it’s Liberty’s turn,” said Heather Stunkel... + continue reading
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Everyone knows that you can’t read a newspaper under water. Everyone except the winner of the latest Uvalde Leader-News.
Vacation Photo Contest. Marco Gonzalez captured first place and the $250 prize for reading the Leader-News while swimming last summer in the Caribbean Sea off the Cayman Islands.
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Uvalde resident Danijela Huerta checks out the Leader-News while attending the winter edition of Comiket in Tokyo, Japan. Comiket is one of Japan’s biggest comic-related events.
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Olivia Martinez, a Leakey High School class of 2013 graduate, checks out the Uvalde Leader-News in Cabo San Lucas, a resort city on the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California peninsula.
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There will be many new faces on the Uvalde High School coaching staff for the 2017-18 school year.
With some resignations, some new hirings, and a new head football coach and athletic director,... + continue reading
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By LANE RIGGS
It’s the end of the world – at least in Joshua DeLeon’s first science fiction novel “Destiny, and the Red Orb,” available now through Amazon.
Rustic... + continue reading
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Voting is underway in the Best of Uvalde County 2017 contest sponsored by the Uvalde Leader-News.
To select your favorite businesses and people from 54 different categories visit the Uvalde Leader-News website at uvaldeleadernews.com and click on the link to vote. You must enter a legitimate... + continue reading
Journey back in time to the era of carhops, the sound of hamburgers sizzling on the grill, the whir of the chocolate malt machine, and a congregation of teenagers laughing and talking with their friends. Les Paul and Mary Ford’s “Vaya con Dios” or Doris Day’s “Que Ser... + continue reading
Business owners with an interest in operating downtown have the support of the Main Street Uvalde Program, according to program manager Susan Rios. Rios has offered several tips for entrepreneurs in the form of a handout available at the Uvalde Convention and Visitors Bureau, 300 E. Main St.... + continue reading
