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Plants take root in the most unexpected places. At least at The Place, where the leaf, vegetable and petal producers derive great pleasure from thwarting our every plan. It’s like when we spent several months getting rid of all the bunch grass, the tractor bouncing up and down on every pass, only to discover that the plants are a common […]
School’s actions cause of new pain
The Uvalde school district’s decision to hire a former state trooper who was under investigation for her response to the Robb Elementary shooting was indefensible. We cannot fathom why the administration made that choice, especially in light of Superintendent Hal Harrell’s pledge to grieving families last summer that no police officer who had responded to Robb on May 24 would […]
High school basketball starts this month
High school basketball season for the Uvalde Lobos and the Uvalde Coyotes will get underway later this month. Practice for the Lobos will begin on Oct. 19, while the Coyotes will begin their practices on Oct. 26. Coach Fortino Patiño’s Lobos will scrimmage the Hondo Owls on Oct. 28 or 29 at Hondo. Patiño begins his fourth season as Uvalde […]
Remember When? City tosses around adding disc-golf area at nature park
10 years ago Thursday, Oct. 4, 2012 Failure not among TEA options – The failure of Uvalde Junior High to meet adequate yearly progress was the topic of discussion Tuesday when approximately 70 people gathered inside the Uvalde High School Auditorium for a public meeting conducted by the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees. Parents, teachers and one […]
Sweeping changes for UCISD
Melissa FederspillStaff Writer
• Senior administrators, including Harrell, plan retirement • District sidelines, reassigns police officers and places interim chief of police on paid leave • Brett Cross heads home after nearly two-week stay outside central office building to demand accountability • Mueller resigns after administrative leave decision, while Harrell’s retirement set for discussion at upcoming school board meeting Uvalde Consolidated Independent School […]
Lobos face Pearsall in volleyball rematch
The Uvalde Lobos will begin the first of their final four District 29-4A volleyball matches Tuesday when they travel to Pearsall for a district rematch against the Pearsall Lady Mavericks. Varsity action is set to begin at 7 p.m. and will be preceded by a 5 p.m. freshman match and a 6 p.m. junior varsity match. On Sept. 16, the […]
UHS plays Kingsville in bi-district tennis
The District 29-4A champion Uvalde High School tennis team will be at San Antonio tomorrow to play the Kinsgville King Brahmas in a bi-district dual-team match. Action at the Anne Marie Tennis Center will get underway at 10 a.m. The Anne Marie Tennis Center is located adjacent to C. Marvin Gustafson Stadium within the Hardin Athletic Complex just off of […]
Uvaldeans stand strong for gun control
Christine GranadosFredericksburg Standard-Radio Post
Uvalde resident and State Rep. Tracy O. King of District 80, whose children attended Robb Elementary School in the past, said at a press conference on Wednesday that lawmakers need to raise the age to purchase AR platform weapons from 18 to 21. “Now, I haven’t always felt that way,” King said about gun control. “That was before May 24. […]
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