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The city of Sabinal’s streets committee invites the public to join them when they meet May 21 at 6 p.m. at Sabinal City Hall. They have been looking into infrastructure grants. Membership includes Sabinal Mayor Erik Gomez as chairman, city alderman Marcos Reyes as vice chairman, and members Allen Tinker, Felisha Tinker, Luis Martinez, Sylvia Riggs, Juan Mejia, Carlos Hill, […]
UHA commissioners to vote on budget
News BriefsThe Uvalde Housing Authority board of commissioners will host a budget workshop with a certified public accountant and will consider a draft of the 2025-26 operating budget at 6 p.m. May 19 at 1700 Garner Field Road. Commissioners will also vote on waiving regular meetings during June and July, and allowing UHA employees and commissioners to attend the Texas Housing […]
Nemencio A. Dungo
Nemencio A. Dungo, 80, of Uvalde died on May 6, 2025, at Uvalde Memorial Hospital. He was born on Oct. 8, 1944, in Manila, Philippines, to Emilia (De Leon) and Rosendo Dungo. He married Remedios Ravelo on Dec. 1, 1966, in Manila. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, of Uvalde; two daughters, Rhonda Livings and husband, Robert, […]
Robb crosses to be repainted following vandalism
This weekend, Cujo Rodriguez of Uvalde planned to refurbish and paint the 21 white crosses he and his family installed in front of Robb Elementary within days of the May 24, 2022, attack. An act of vandalism on May 1 damaged crosses and other aspects of the memorial. Rodriguez and members of his family worked late into the night the […]
Borrego finishes second in welding competition
SabinalJonas Borrego, a Sabinal native, competed in the Western Welding Academy in Gillette, Wyoming. The Academy, called “Blue Collar Tour”, visits thirty Schools in sixty days to find the best welding students in America. Borrego competed in the CTE Welding Program February 19 at Del Rio High School. He finished second in the highly competitive program. Since graduating from Sabinal […]
Methodist Mission Team holding Bake Sale
News BriefsUvalde Methodist Church will host a bake sale May 22 from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. to support their 26 member Costa Rica Mission Team. The fundraiser is to be held in the foyer of First State Bank of Uvalde. They are to sell homemade goodies. Proceeds from the bake sale will go towards funding the July 19 through 26 […]
Creditors file three civil suits in April
Public RecordsCreditors filed three suits for unresolved contract debts in April in the 38th Judicial District Court of Judge Kelley Kimble. The state filed habeas corpus suits against three people, and two people filed the same against the state. Habeas corpus cases typically involve a court order to bring a person before a court to determine if their detention is lawful. […]
Letter to the Editor
Historic coups Throughout world history, those who seek power or influence over the government have used their money and influence to make sure that their position in society are maintained. The aristocracy have waged on whomever they think will get them the most in return and used their influence and power to instill their own narrative on the people. Prior […]
UCAD directors to hold meeting May 20
News BriefsThe Uvalde County Appraisal District board of directors will vote on and discuss the 2026 salary schedule, retirement plan rates for UCAD employees and discuss district staffing at 5:45 p.m. May 20 in the board room of the UCAD building on 209 N. High St. Directors will also discuss and vote on extending UCAD’s depository contract with First State Bank […]
El Progreso library serving thousands
El Progreso Memorial Library shared their “Year in Review” for the 2023-2024 year. There were 25,074 people in program attendance and 19,867 items checked out. There are approximately 73,111 physical items in the collection. The library offered 243 programs, and will offer more events this May. Story Hour & Crafts A children’s story hour will be held every Wednesday at […]
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