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The purchaser of a winning $1 million lottery ticket that sold on Saturday, Oct. 7 at Liquor ‘N Guns Bottle ‘n Bag, 1718 Milam St., has until April 4, 2024 at 5 p.m. to claim the prize, according to the Texas Lottery Commission. The lottery commission confirmed that as of Nov. 16, the winnings have not been claimed. The $1 […]
Uvalde CISD
Flores Carla Garza Testing season has started and can be overwhelming for our students. The students have worked hard all year and now they are practicing their interim testing. This could be a very stressful time for our students and parents. Teachers and parents all play a major role in our students’ academic success, here are a few tips and […]
Sports Briefs
UHS golfers place 14th in Tivy tournament The Uvalde High School boys posted a 380 total to place 14th in the Kerrville Tivy Invitational fall golf tournament at Riverhill Country Club on Nov. 6. Joseph Roswell had the lowest score for the Coyotes with a round of 90; Remington Heard, 94; Brett Dreyer, 94; and Clay Moerbe, 100. Next action […]
City, county offices closing two days for holiday
The city of Uvalde municipal court will be closed this week, Nov. 20-22, due to personnel being out of office on vacation. Subsequently, all city of Uvalde offices, as well as the Uvalde County Courthouse and all county offices will be closed Nov. 23-24 for the Thanksgiving holiday. The city recycling center and landfill will also be closed on Saturday, […]
Coyotes make hoops debut on Nov. 28
The Uvalde Coyotes will make their basketball season home debut on Nov. 28 when they host the Eagle Pass Winn Mavericks. Tip-off time for the varsity game in Uvalde High School’s Harvey Kinchlow Gym is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. UHS and Eagle Pass Winn will vie in sub-varsity games set for 5 p.m. In their season opener, Winn defeated the […]
City seeking sports coordinator
The city of Uvalde is in the process of hiring a coordinator to oversee the city pool and other recreation programs such as youth sports. City manager Vince DiPiazza said the position is not a direct replacement of the one held by longtime city parks and recreation director Rob Fowler, who resigned on Sept. 15. Fowler, who began working for […]
Images rekindle pain, while raising questions about fairness
The Washington Post has an important and compelling story to tell about the lethality of the AR-15-style rifle, but there is no escaping the fresh trauma that Thursday’s story titled “Terror on Repeat: A rare look at the devastation caused by AR-15 shootings,” brought to many of the families of victims. In fact by Thursday afternoon, some of those family […]
Soil testing available
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is offering soil analysis for landowners in Uvalde and six surrounding counties. The soil testing is $8 for routine analysis and $12 for a routine analysis plus micronutrients. Sample bags, instructions and forms are available at the Uvalde County AgriLife Extension office, 122 Veterans Lane. Land owners will need to take their samples back […]
Herby Ham holiday events start this weekend
Plans are underway for the annual Christmas tree decorating contest at Herby Ham Activity Center and a three-day Christmas craft show and bake sale. The Christmas craft and bake sale will begin on Sunday, Nov. 19 from 2 to 4 p.m. and will continue daily Nov. 20-21 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The market will be held inside in […]
Calendar
Nov. 19 The Uvalde Ministerial Alliance is hosting a community-wide Thanksgiving service at the Willie De Leon Civic Center at 6 p.m. A three-day holiday craft and bake sale kicks-off at the Herby Ham Activity Center from 2 to 4 p.m. The event will continue daily Nov. 20-21 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. FMI, 830-591-2711. Nov. 20 Uvalde High […]
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