Driver dies after truck swept into Frio River

By neil sturdevant | on July 18, 2025

Staff Writer Julye Keeble
Uvalde Leader-News

After a two-day search, area rescue teams on July 17 discovered a deceased man in his early 20s, believed to be the driver of a truck swept into the Frio River south of Sabinal in the early hours of July 16. The pickup was discovered at 12:17 p.m. below the Ranch Road 187 crossing, and the driver’s body was located […]

Library’s ‘Summer Serenade’ features eclectic lineup

FREE

By mgarcia@ulnnow.com | on July 18, 2025

El Progreso Memorial Library will present Music on Main: Summer Serenade at 7 p.m. Saturday, July 19. The event is free to attend, as always, but the library will accept donations to support programming. Toni K. Hull has curated a local star-studded lineup featuring duets and ensembles of an eclectic range of styles. El Progreso Memorial Library representative Mendell Morgan […]