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Uvalde Little League will begin its 2023 baseball and softball season Saturday, March 4 at 11 a.m. with opening-day ceremonies at the Uvalde Little League complex on Garner Field Road. Little League athletes, their coaches, and managers will assemble at Castañeda Field, located adjacent to Marvin Kolinek Field, prior to 10:30 a.m. “Kids need to be there no later than […]
Troy W. Patterson Jr.
Troy W. Patterson Jr., of Barksdale, Texas, passed away on Feb. 12, 2023. He was 31 years old. He was born in Monahans, Texas, on Jan. 1, 1992. He graduated from high school in Portales, New Mexico, in 2010. He later moved to his family’s ranch in Vance, Texas, and called the Nueces Canyon home. He was part of the […]
Mariachi Los Coyotes win Division 1 rating at state contest
Uvalde High School’s Mariachi Los Coyotes earned a Division 1 rating, the highest rating possible, at the state mariachi festival held Feb. 24-25 in Seguin. This is the seventh year of the state mariachi contest, and the fourth year as an official University Interscholastic League contest. Approximately 75 schools performed at the festival, per UIL. UHS students performed on Friday, […]
Coyotes begin action in John Velasquez tourney in Floresville
Today at Floresville, the Uvalde Coyotes will be trying to snap a four-game losing streak as they begin play in the 2023 John Velasquez baseball tournament. They will begin the three-day event with a 10 a.m. matchup against the San Antonio Burbank Bulldogs. At 3 p.m., the Coyotes will play the San Antonio Cornerstone Warriors. The Coyotes will wind up […]
County paying $750K for new emergency ops center
After conferring in a closed session for about 20 minutes on Feb. 27, Uvalde County Commissioners approved the purchase of the former American Lumber building, 207 S. Getty St., for use as the new emergency operations center. Judge Bill Mitchell said the county is contracting to buy the building from 4H Texas Properties LLC, Barry Hendler, for $725,000, using pandemic […]
Alejandro D. Duran
Alejandro Diaz Duran, 53, of Uvalde died on Feb. 22, 2023, at Ft. Duncan Regional Medical Center in Eagle Pass. Visitation is scheduled March 4 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., and a rosary will be recited at 7 p.m., at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. He was born on Nov. 16, 1969, in Los Angeles, California, to Irene (Diaz) and Rogelio Duran. […]
DA asks for city lawsuit dismissal
Christina Mitchell, 38th Judicial District Attorney, is asking the court to dismiss the city’s lawsuit against her regarding May 24 investigative materials on the grounds it has no basis in law or fact. The city of Uvalde filed the lawsuit on Dec. 1, 2022, seeking access to materials from the Robb Elementary School investigation. Mitchell filed her request for dismissal […]
Lobos place third, Coyotes fifth in Uvalde Relays
The Uvalde Lobos won third place in the girls’ team standing and the Uvalde Coyotes won fifth place in the boys’ team standings of the 2023 Uvalde Relays held last Saturday in the Honey Bowl complex. The events were staged in memory of fourth-grader Layla Salazar, an avid runner who died in the May 24 mass shooting at Robb Elementary […]
Ruiz, Reed earn high marks for UHS
Winning fifth and second place in their respective statewide competitions, Uvalde High School students Kylee Reid and Isaac Ruiz recently helped put the spotlight on the Career and Technical Education program during a month that nationally recognizes the importance of that program in a high school setting. Senior Kylee Reid put her artistic talent to the test as she developed […]
Daniel Reyna Jr.
Daniel Reyna Jr., 74, of Uvalde died on Feb. 23, 2023, in Uvalde. Visitation is scheduled March 2, beginning at 4 p.m., and a rosary will be recited at 7 p.m., at Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A funeral Mass will be celebrated March 3 at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Interment of ashes take place at a later date at […]
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