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Less than a week remains until Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District is expected to name a lone finalist to replace interim superintendent Gary Patterson. That decision could come as early as Nov. 6, according to the district. Following a string of closed special meetings tied to the search, Uvalde school trustees have two remaining, scheduled for 4 p.m. Nov. 6 […]
Nearly 1.8K vote early
FREE Uvalde mayor, $58M bond, sales tax join amendments on ballotThe race for the position of Uvalde mayor is likely a driving force for early voters this year, with 1,560 of the 1,798 county residents who voted in person as of Nov. 2 residing in the city limits. Tuesday, Nov. 7 is election day for 14 proposed state constitutional amendments, Uvalde mayor, a proposed $58 million Utopia school bond, and a […]
EL Progreso hosting game nights, more
Every Thursday night at El Progreso Memorial Library, games like Monopoly, Dungeons and Dragons, and Uno take center stage as part of children’s game night. The next sessions are set Nov. 9, Nov. 16 and Nov. 30 from 5 to 8 p.m. Organizers ask that children under 18 are accompanied by an adult. Other activities at the library this month […]
Don’t allow others to speak in your place
Constitutional amendment elections are generally greeted by voters with a yawn. The “Remember When” in today’s paper describes a similar election 10 years ago, when the early voter turnout was a dismal 1.2 percent of the county’s 15,801 registered voters. The good news is that early voting for Tuesday’s election has trounced that number with a reported 1,821 of 17,458 […]
Women educators gift 20 dozen cookies to Dalton
The following meeting recaps were submitted by Joy Jechow on behalf of the Delta Beta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma International Society of Women Educators. The Delta Beta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma International society of women educators met on Thursday, Oct. 19 at 6 p.m. at El Progreso Memorial Library. Laura Dabney Vanham presented an interesting and informative observance […]
Lobos take on Dilley in hoops home opener Tuesday
The Uvalde Lobos will make their basketball season home debut Tuesday when they take on the Dilley Wolves. Tip-off time for the varsity game in Uvalde High School’s Harvey Kinchlow Gym is scheduled for 7 p.m. There will be no-sub-varsity games Tuesday. Coach Fortino Patiño’s Lobos will enter play following road action against the Eagle Pass Winn Lady Mavericks yesterday. […]
Freshmen defeat Somerset, 20-14
The Uvalde Coyotes defeated the Somerset Bulldogs, 20-14, last Thursday night in freshman football competition in the Honey Bowl. With the scored tied at 14-14, the young Coyotes scored the game-winning touchdown with 4:18 left in the fourth period. Quarterback Jordan “Pork Chop” Albarado topped off a Uvalde scoring drive with a one-yard sneak. The conversion pass play failed. Leading […]
Private Schools
Classical Academy Audrey Dadd Uvalde Classical Academy participated in one of Uvalde’s yearly traditions, Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District’s homecoming parade. The 2023 homecoming parade, held Oct. 25, was an exceptional opportunity to support our local public school district and show our school pride. Since Uvalde Classical Academy is such a small school with a limited number of high school […]
Lobos end volleyball season
The Uvalde Lobos ended their 2023 high school volleyball season on Oct. 24 with District 29-4A losses of 25-9, 25-21, and 25-18, against the Pleasanton Eagles. Eight UHS seniors played their final match for Uvalde. They included Danielle Garcia, Kendra Garcia, Mialanie Garza, Ahlaynah Barrientos, Cyreanna Ramirez, Gabrielle Miller, Nakayla Rodriguez, and Abigail Longbotham. Manager Vivianna Ovalle was the other […]
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