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Uvalde schools reported three felony offenses, three assaults and 23 instances of mutual combat from the beginning of school through Oct. 7. Overall, the district reported 131 total disciplinary behaviors across all campuses in those two months, and 188 actions taken as a result, like suspensions. The school board made a goal of reducing disciplinary infractions by 3 percent this […]
UCAD extends chief’s contract, raises salary
The Uvalde County Appraisal District board of directors voted Oct. 21 to extend chief appraiser Roberto Valdez’s contract to Sept. 30, 2027, and increase his salary by 4 percent, making his new annual income $113,829. Directors are scheduled to meet in closed session at 6 p.m. Nov. 18 to further confer on Valdez’s contract. The entity collected $48,759,000 during the […]
County canvasses Nov. 4 votes
Uvalde County election officials added six mail-in ballots and rejected five provisional votes after election day tallies, recording a final total of 2,185 voters and a turnout of about 12.5 percent of the county’s 17,479 registered voters. County commissioners met at noon Nov. 13 at the courthouse to canvass votes from the Nov. 4 election. Judge Bill Mitchell signed to […]
UVFD rescues driver in track crash
An employee at Continental Tire was flown to a San Antonio hospital in serious condition after becoming trapped in a single-vehicle rollover crash on company grounds Nov. 14. Uvalde volunteer firefighters responded to a call at the Continental Tire Uvalde Proving Grounds at 11:03 a.m. Firefighters removed the vehicle’s roof and used the Jaws of Life, also known as hydraulic […]
UCISD bus in parking lot crash
A school bus carrying 29 students was involved in a minor crash in the Uvalde High School parking lot. Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District Superintendent Ashley Chohlis said the bus sustained minor damage to its front left bumper and hood, and is still drivable. She said all individuals on the bus were checked out by medical professionals, and nobody was […]
UHS boys host Ingram Nov. 18 in basketball home debut
The Uvalde Coyotes will play their basketball season home opener on Nov. 18 when they host the Ingram Moore Warriors. Tip-off time for the varsity game is scheduled for 5 p.m. Originally, the Coyotes also were scheduled to play Ingram in a freshman game and a junior varsity game, but those two games were cancelled. Coach Ramon Buruato’s Coyotes will […]
Luv Ya Uvalde set Nov. 26
Homebound individuals can sign up now to receive a free meal from Luv Ya Uvalde’s Thanksgiving lunch, set Nov. 26. The deadline to register for delivery is Nov. 20. The event begins at 10 a.m. at the Willie De Leon Civic Center, with music, door prizes, candy bags for children, coffee, and cookies. Lunch will start at 11:30 a.m., featuring […]
City seeks vendors for Christmas market
The city of Uvalde Parks and Recreation Department invites the community to celebrate the season with music, crafts, drawings, food and more during its free Christmas Market from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 6 at the Willie De Leon Civic Center. The city is seeking vendors, with spaces including electricity. Indoor booths are $100 and outdoor spaces are $75. […]
Uvalde CISD
Dalton Margaret Tarski-Rodiguez Our students proudly participated in a special Veterans Day assembly this week. It was a wonderful celebration honoring the courage and sacrifice of those who have served our country. The students showed great respect and appreciation throughout the event. Our fall book fair was also a huge success! Students enjoyed exploring new books and adding to their […]
Uvalde County salutes veterans for service, sacrifices
Guest speaker emphasizes power of laughter to heal traumaThe 2025 Uvalde County Nov. 11 Veterans Day ceremony honored veterans from all wars, including World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam, the Persian Gulf, Iraq and Afghanistan. Uvalde County Judge Bill Mitchell welcomed attendees to the Uvalde County Fairplex, stating you find veterans in all walks of life, both genders and all races, united by the desire to […]
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