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The Uvalde County Sheriff’s Office has arrested four individuals in connection with an alleged homicide in Knippa, Sheriff Ruben Nolasco said. Authorities identified the suspects as Luis Ortiz Jr. and Noel Samarripa of Uvalde, David Reyes of Knippa, and an unnamed minor. Nolasco said the minor’s identity remains confidential due to his age. Deputies charged Ortiz with murder and abuse […]
Lobos place third in District 27-4A track-and-field meet
With four first-place finishes in the running events, the Uvalde Lobos wound up placing third in the team standings of the District 27-4A track-and-field meet conducted April 2-3 at Somerset. The Lobos totaled 102 points to finish behind Devine and Floresville in the team standings, and 95 of the Lobos’ points came in the running events. Devine edged Floresville by […]
Coyotes, Lobos dominate All-District soccer team
The Uvalde Lobos and the Uvalde Coyotes finished among the top teams in District 28-4A soccer this past season. As a results, the Lobos and the Coyotes placed many players in the All-District soccer teams announced recently by district officials. Coach Keith Pendleton’s Lobos finished a close second behind the Pleasanton Eagles in the race for first place in the […]
Calendar
April 15 El Progreso Memorial Library’s advanced chess club will meet from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. April 16 El Progreso Memorial Library invites the community to an Easter egg hunt and storytime at 10:30 a.m. The event will feature a storytime, egg hunt, snacks, and prizes. Participants should bring an Easter basket. El Progreso Memorial Library invites the community to […]
Dea Lynn Hall
Surrounded by her loved ones Dea Lynn Hall, 70, of Uvalde, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2025, at Main Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born Oct. 9, 1954, in Edinburg, Texas. Living a happy, simple life was her goal, and her dream came true when she met Bobby Hall in 1979. […]
Susan Stutte
Susan Stutte, 75, of San Antonio, formerly of Uvalde, passed peacefully on March 23, 2025, surrounded by loved ones at University Hospital in San Antonio. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Susan was born Sept. 29, 1949, in Del Rio to Dessie Saburnia (Garrett) and Vernon Haskell Stutte. Susan attended school in Uvalde and Llano, […]
Private Schools
Classical Academy Audrey Dadd UCA was buzzing with excitement as the high school prepared to present poems on the school’s character traits. The school character traits are uttered daily to shepherd the Grammar school students to commending behavior. Although UCA doesn’t require high schoolers to recite these traits daily, they embody their assigned traits in their distinct poems, adding their […]
County considering need for burn ban
News BriefsUvalde County Commissioners will meet at 10 a.m. April 14 at the courthouse to discuss issuing a 90-day burn ban and hear a presentation on a loan program that finances energy-efficient improvements. This would be the second burn ban of 2025. County Judge Bill Mitchell revoked a March 10 burn ban on April 7, after about 1.75 inches of rain […]
Coyotes head into the stretch run of the district baseball race
The Uvalde Coyotes will head into the stretch run of the District 27-4A baseball race with home action against the Floresville Tigers. Their April 14 game is set for a 7 p.m. start at Marvin Kolinek Field. The Floresville Tigers handed the Coyotes their first district loss of the season as they won the March 21 meeting between the two […]
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