Newspaper/Media 
Lobos begin district hoops next Friday
The Uvalde Lobos will begin District 30-4A basketball competition Friday night when they host the Pearsall Lady Mavericks. Tip-off time for the varsity game is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. in Uvalde High School’s Harvey Kinchlow Gym. Preceding the varsity game will be a 5 p.m. junior game, but there will not be a freshman game as Pearsall does not have […]
Coyotes wind up pre-district basketball slate
The Uvalde Coyotes will finish their pre-district basketball schedule Tuesday night when they travel to Devine to take on the Devine Warhorses. Tip-off time for the varsity game is set for 6:30 p.m., while both the freshman game and the junior varsity game will begin at 5 p.m. Coach Alex Oyola’s Coyotes will enter action at Devine following play this […]
We head into a brand new year with hope and joy
James VolzSports Editor
Happy New Year, everyone! It is the start of a brand new year. This past year was a another tough one for us. We endured the Texas snowpocalypse, the lingering effects of the coronavirus, and a collection of other big challenges. Following 2020 and 2021, we are hopeful that this new year of 2022 will be extra special as we […]
Five things that may surprise you about ACA plans
The open enrollment period to purchase ACA health insurance for 2022 coverage closes on Jan. 15. Uninsured Texans may be surprised by the new options and affordable rates available to them. With new plan providers, increased subsidies, and help finding the best plan, this could be the most important open enrollment period in Texas yet. With that in mind, here […]
‘Cedar fever’ problematic in Uvalde County
Texas A&M Forest Service says cedar fever is the worst for areas west of I-35, which includes Uvalde County, where area residents can expect runny noses, itchy eyes and general misery. Cedar fever isn’t a flu or a virus. It is an allergic reaction to the pollen released by mountain cedar trees. In Texas, the predominant species of mountain cedar […]
Auditor says SWTJC finances are in great shape
Melissa FederspillStaff Writer
Southwest Texas Junior College’s 2020-21 financial review revealed good news for the college: financial health has arrived. The audit was presented by independent auditor Frank Ede and Company on Dec. 9, and highlighted that donations, good financial management, and a large dose of federal funding made for a banner year at SWTJC. After liabilities, the college has a net position […]
Mandry reflects on months of pandemic
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair.” […]
Subscribe to our free daily newsletter!