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The Utopia Ranch Rodeo did not disappoint the large crowd in attendance on May 24 at the Utopia Park arena as there was much action throughout the rodeo. The $35,000 in prize money brought out the real cowboy try in every team member. As has been the custom, the young broncs from the Mike Outhier bucking horse herd put on […]
Knippa High wins fifth place in state UIL meet
KnippaSixteen Knippa students contributed to the school’s overall fifth-place win in Conference 1A May 19-20 at the University Interscholastic League state academic meet at The University of Texas at Austin. The social studies team placed second overall. Meha Malla placed fourth as an individual, AJ Adame sixth, Ella Packer 13th, and James McElwain 26th. Cameron Carmona placed second in news […]
Churches invite students to vacation Bible school
Churches across Uvalde and the surrounding communities are gearing up for vacation Bible school programs this summer, and the Uvalde Leader-News compiled a roundup of VBS events for easy perusal. Uvalde At Church of Christ in Uvalde, 215 E. Garden St., vacation Bible school will take place July 27-30 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The program is open to toddlers […]
Modern Healthcare magazine lauds UMH
Modern Healthcare, a twice-monthly business magazine, is recognizing Uvalde Memorial Hospital as one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Healthcare for the eighth consecutive year, but the hospital won’t know exactly where it ranks until October. The publication partners with Workforce Research Group on the assessment process, which includes an employee survey, to identify and recognize outstanding employers […]
Strength/conditioning program starts June 2
The strength and conditioning program for Uvalde CISD athletes begins June 2 at Uvalde High School. Open to incoming seventh-graders up to incoming 12th-graders, the program will run from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Mondays through Thursdays through late July, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., with the exception of the week of July 4th. The workouts, supervised by UCISD […]
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