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Hamburger fundraiser set Saturday The Uvalde Lobos will be in volleyball scrimmage competition here tomorrow and Saturday. They will go up against the Knippa Lady Crushers in scrimmage action beginning at 9 a.m. in Uvalde High School’s Kinchlow Gym. On Saturday, the Lobos will face the Eagle Pass Lady Eagles, Hondo Owls, and the Crystal City Lady Javelinas in scrimmage […]
UHS tennis to start Monday
Uvalde High School tennis players will start pre-season practice for the 2018 team tennis season Monday. Practice at the UHS Tennis Complex will commence at 6:30 a.m. and will run to 7:45 a.m. Later Monday, practice is set for 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Tennis practice will continue through Thursday of next week. Coach Terri Rambie’s Coyotes and Lobos will […]
Drumming up cash
Should UCISD up salaries? Jennifer Fry Staff writer Should Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District consider an increase of salaries for the coming school year, even as it faces a budget deficit of nearly $600,000? That was the question raised during a discussion of the proposed budget at a special meeting of the board of trustees held Monday night at 6:30 p.m. […]
Motorists learn hard way river is not for driving
Three motorists were cited Saturday for operating a motor vehicle in a state-owned riverbed, a class C misdemeanor punishable by a fine of up to $500. The incident occurred at approximately 9:30 p.m., when neighboring landowners called Texas Parks and Wildlife game wardens Dennis Gazaway and Henry Lutz to report three vehicles parked in the Nueces River, about half a […]
Lost Maples winery planning grape-stomping celebration
Jennifer Dong Staff writer Lost Maples Winery owners Glenda and “Texas” Tom Slaughter will host their 10th-annual harvest celebration at their winery located in Polvadeau Vineyards in Vanderpool on Saturday, Aug. 11 from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. More than 100 volunteer pickers from across the state will travel to Vanderpool to help with the harvest. The day will begin […]
Stephen C. Hoag Sr.
Stephen C. Hoag Sr. Stephen Calvin Hoag Sr., 93, longtime resident of Uvalde, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2018, surrounded by his family at the Isle at Watercrest Dominion, Assisted Living Community in San Antonio. Mr. Hoag was born on Nov. 26, 1924, in Uvalde to Will and Moselle Hoag. Hoag grew up during his formative years on […]
Maria A. Castillo-Martinez
Maria A. Castillo-Martinez Maria Augustina “Duddies” Castillo-Martinez, 74, of San Antonio died on July 11, 2018, in San Antonio. A memorial service and interment will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at Hillcrest Cemetery. Cremation was under the direction of M.E. Rodriguez Funeral Home of San Antonio. She was born on Sept. 19, 1943, in Uvalde to Plautila C. (Gomez) […]
Juanita R. Martinez
Juanita R. Martinez Juanita R. Martinez, 58, of Uvalde died on July 28, 2018, in San Antonio. A visitation will be held today from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., and a rosary will be recited at 7 p.m., both at the Chapel of Serenity at Hillcrest Memorial Funeral Home of Uvalde. A mass of Christian burial will be held tomorrow […]
Troy K. Norman
Troy K. Norman Troy Kenneth Norman, 76, of Uvalde died on July 27, 2018, at his residence. A memorial open house will be held on Saturday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Frio Cielo Ranch, 308 River Road, Uvalde. He was born on July 13, 1942, in Kingsland, Arkansas, to Mary Lila (Pierce) and Troy Allen Norman. Before retiring, […]
Geneva J. Robinson
Geneva J. Robinson Geneva J. Robinson, 85, of Brackettville died on July 27, 2018, in San Antonio. She was born on June 10, 1933, in Encinal to Jessie Flo (Tenery) and Bryan Issac DuBose. The family says she was a loving mother and grandmother, and the best cook ever; she also spent much time assisting others. Robinson was devoted to […]
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