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Brave first responders Outstanding work by the men and women of the Sabinal Police Dept and Volunteer Firefighters- My family lives two miles outside of Sabinal’s city limits, and the quick work of the Sabinal Police Dept and outstanding volunteer firefighters is nothing short of remarkable. On Saturday, March 26th, my family experienced something I hope no other readers do. […]
Lobos, Wildcats set for rematch
Uvalde girls are 11-7 for season The Uvalde Lobos will face the Carrizo Springs Lady Cats in District 30-4A softball Tuesday night at Carrizo Springs. Varsity action is set to begin at 7 p.m. Late last month, the Lobos lost a lopsided 12-2 decision to the Carrizo Springs girls in the district action in Uvalde. Carrizo Springs combined 10 hits […]
Some fans need a dog in the hunt
I do enjoy watching sports. Whether it be in person or on television, it is fun to watch competition. But I have changed over the years. As a young man growing up, I was known to watch one football bowl game after another on New Year’s Day. I watched about any televised sports contest. It mattered little who was playing. Past […]
Getting serious about gardening out in the country
It was a mistake, of course, going to that gardening workshop. I’ve always known God has a heckuva sense of humor, given that he delights in giving me tasks which involve a lot of sweat and cussing. Apparently the Texas Agricultural Extension Service has an in with God because the workshop involved my wife taking a lot of notes and […]
Abbott pledges help with immigration
Craig GarnettPublisher
Texas Gov. Gregg Abbott on Wednesday told a gathering of border-area mayors and officials at the Event Center at the Uvalde County Fairplex that he was prepared to step up state assistance to cities that are being slammed by an influx of immigrants. “I think he is very worried about the Biden administration doing away with Title 42 and us […]
Main Street Uvalde offers new round of grants for downtown shops
Julye KeebleStaff Writer
The Uvalde Main Street program awarded approximately $3,200 in late March to two downtown businesses for façade upgrades, via funding from the Uvalde Convention and Visitors Bureau. Main Street Manager Susan Rios said a grant of $107 was awarded to the new downtown business BAC Ranch Bunkhouse for signage, and the remainder was awarded to for Uvalde Once Upon A […]
District track meet set Tuesday and Wednesday
Uvalde’s Honey Bowl will be the site for the District 30-4A track-and-field meet scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday. Joining the Coyotes and the Lobos for the meet will be high school athletes representing Carrizo Springs, Crystal City, Hondo, and Pearsall The action Tuesday will begin with field events at 10 a.m., while the 3,200-meter run will get underway at 10:30 […]
CALENDAR
To submit an event for publication in the Uvalde Leader-News community calendar, please call Meghann Garcia at 830-278-3335 or email her at mgarcia@ulnnow.com. SATURDAY, APRIL 9 The Uvalde de las Encinas Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet at 10:30 a.m. at El Progreso Memorial Library where John Oberman, owner of the D’Hanis Brick Company, will discuss […]
Remember When: County seizes animal shelter
10 years ago Thursday, April 5, 2012 County seizes animal shelter – The Uvalde Animal Shelter located just north of town on Highway 83 was seized Tuesday evening and dozens of animals were evaluated yesterday as Uvalde County Sheriff’s Deputies stood guard over the property gates. John Dodson, Uvalde County Attorney, said his office began investigating allegations of cruel confinement […]
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