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The Uvalde Lobos will make their District 29-4A home basketball debut on Dec. 19 when they host the Somerset Lady Bulldogs in Harvey Kinchlow Gym. Tip-off time the varsity game is set for 6:30 p.m. That game will be preceded by a 5 p.m. junior varsity contest. Coach Fortino Patiño’s Lobos, 8-9 for the season, will enter action against Somerset […]
Remember When? 10 years ago: Public invited to question UPD chief candidates
10 years ago Thursday, Dec. 12, 2013 CHDI banquet marks 30 years of health care – Supporters and employees of Community Health Development Inc. gathered Sunday at the Willie de Leon Civic Center to celebrates the agency’s 30th anniversary of providing health care to Uvalde and Southwest Texas. Numerous speakers, including U.S. Congressman Pete Gallego, state Rep. Tracy King, Uvalde […]
Pastor’s Column: When was the last time your were astonished?
Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.” Those words come from the poet Mary Oliver. She calls them “Instructions for living a life.”(Excerpted from “Sometimes,” by Mary Oliver, Devotions, 105) How’s that going for you? When was the last time you could not help but tell about something you saw, heard, or experienced? It was simply more than you could […]
Uvalde border agents hosting holiday event
With Christmas around the corner, Uvalde Morale Welfare and Rec invites community members to a free holiday celebration on Dec. 17 at the Uvalde County Fairplex. The celebration will take place from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and will feature food, music, games, a bounce house, and a special appearance by guest of honor, Santa Claus. Leaving the reindeer behind […]
Nolasco announces re-election bid for county sheriff
If re-elected, Uvalde County Sheriff Ruben Nolasco would set his focus on advancing his office’s technology through grant funding, minimizing human smuggling, and collaborating with other agencies. “I’m just not done yet. I want to continue to improve that office,” Nolasco said. “I’d like to think I took it out of the darkness.” Nolasco, who is running as a Republican, […]
David Howard
Jessie David Howard, a coach and rancher of Sabinal, Texas, passed away on Dec. 11, 2023, at the age of 90. Born Feb. 24, 1933, in Concan, Texas, to Mary Elizabeth Coleman Howard and Jessie S. Howard. He attended Sabinal High School where he participated in everything from FFA, basketball and football under Coach Ralph Curtis. His love of sports […]
Utopia School Christmas program set Dec. 19
The annual Christmas program featuring the elementary school students of Utopia School will be held Dec. 19 beginning at 6 p.m. The youngsters and their teachers have worked very hard for this event and everyone is welcome to attend to help celebrate the season. The Utopia High School student council will also sponsor a blood drive on Dec. 18 just […]
Coyotes to play Bulldogs at UHS
The Uvalde Coyotes will complete the pre-Christmas portion of their basketball schedule this week with a pair of home ball games. The Coyotes will host the Brady Bulldogs on Dec. 18 in Harvey Kinchlow Gym. Varsity action will begin at 6:30 p.m. Preceding the varsity game will be a junior varsity contest in Kinchlow, while the freshman teams are set […]
Who leads a future shooting response?
More than a year and a half after the disaster at Robb Elementary, local law enforcement has yet to establish a comprehensive, written inter-agency agreement spelling out who would assume command at a future school shooting. Absent such a plan, the potential remains high for the same kind of chaotic response that left 376 officers at Robb in disarray for […]
Free toy giveaway set Dec. 17 in Jailah Silguero’s memory
The family of the late Jailah Silguero, who died as a result of the May 24 tragedy at Robb Elementary, will host a fun-filled toy giveaway event on Dec. 17 at 6:30 p.m. at Aqua Magic, 2226 E. Main St. Veronica Luevanos, Jailah’s mother, said she decided to host the event as a way to honor Jailah’s memory. The event […]
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