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The Uvalde Coyotes put forth a Loyal and True effort, but in the end, they were up against one of the top football teams in the state Friday night at San Antonio. Davenport built up a 28-6 lead in the first half and the Wolves outscored the Coyotes, 28-18, in the second half on their way to a 56-24 victory. […]
Chohlis presents worst-case scenario to Batesville community
Superintendent visits school amid voting period for tax increaseSuperintendent Ashley Chohlis warned Batesville residents that a downward trajectory of district finances may someday result in state intervention and a recommendation to close Batesville School. The newspaper later asked Chohlis if the Texas Education Agency had made overtures toward implementing a conservatorship. Chohlis said the TEA had not and that she plans to offset the possibility of that happening […]
Garza’s house offers frights, delights
Joe and Mary Ann Garza’s house at 315 Myrtle is a Halloween spectacle. Their yard features towering skeletons, ominous tombstones, a headless horseman, and eerie, haunting trees. The front yard has more decorations than one can count at first glance. Creepy-crawlies are tucked into every nook and cranny, and they sneak into view when least expected. The couple, clad in […]
Homecoming, Halloween celebrations set
Uvalde will have back-to-back parades this week, as residents celebrate Halloween and homecoming, before trick-or-treaters hit the streets. Festivities kick off Tuesday, Oct. 29, when the Kiwanis Club hosts its 56th-annual costume parade and carnival. They will continue Wednesday, Oct. 30, when Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District students and supporters follow a similar parade route in the opposite direction of […]
Meat market staff talk smart hunting, exotics
Zebra meat tastes sweet. “And it’s orange in color,” David Wilkinson said on an afternoon in early October. Wilkinson, whose ties to meat processing trace back to his childhood, said he’s seen and served animals of all kinds during his time as line director of wild game at the Uvalde Meat Market. Zebra. Giraffes. Mountain Lions. Bison. “Just about anything […]
Uvalde CISD
Udla Sandra Castillon The month of October has been ghoulishly full of spooktacular events here at Uvalde Dual Language Academy. A huge thank you to the Uvalde Volunteer Fire Department for their awesome presentation on fire safety. The students loved it and learned so much. UDLA students also participated in O’Reilly’s annual Halloween coloring contest. A great big shout out […]
UCISD distributing food at library
Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District will distribute bread, dry goods, produce and more to any community member Nov. 6 at El Progreso Memorial Library. Volunteers will distribute the items starting at 4:30 p.m. and going until supplies run out. During a previous drive Oct. 2, the district had 250 food packages to give out. People were not be required to […]
UMH hosting Medicare sessions
Uvalde Memorial Hospital will host multiple informational sessions on Medicare open enrollment in the coming days. Sessions are designed for individuals 65 and older, caregivers, and health care professionals. Sessions will cover Medicare Parts A and B, Medicare Advantage, and in-network and out-of-network coverage. UMH representatives will be at the Kinney County Library, Brackettville, 10 a.m. on Nov. 7; and […]
Teague wins first in two swimming events
Alicia Teague placed first in two events to lead the Uvalde High School swim team in competition at the Judson ISD Invite swim meet conducted on Oct. 19. Teague won top honors in the womens’ 200-yard individual medley and in the womens’ 100-yard breaststroke competition. Nicte Montiel claimed runner-up honors in the womens’ 100-yard backstroke. Mayumi Montiel won second place […]
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