10 years ago Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015 Rustlers hit SWTJC – Twenty-eight roping calves worth between $18,000 and $20,000, total, were taken from the Southwest Texas Junior College campus one week ago. Ranger Robin Clark with the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association is conducting an investigation. The college is offering a $1,500 reward for information that leads to the […]
Private Schools
Classical Academy London Hobbs Uvalde Classical Academy high schoolers, with the help of humanities teacher, Sam Garza, put on a medieval festival Nov. 5 before the Uvalde High School homecoming parade. The festival consisted of games, food, prizes, face painting, and even a mock sword duel. All of the high schoolers dressed up as medieval characters. Kendall Moerbe (9th) dressed […]
Coyotes down Rockets in football season finale
The Uvalde Coyotes ended their football season on a victorious note as they downed the San Antonio Kennedy Rockets, 42-7, on Nov. 7. Performing before a large 2025 Uvalde High School Homecoming crowd, the Coyotes scored on their first two plays of the contest to take an early 14-0 lead. They rolled on to a 35-0 halftime-time lead on the […]
School board to consider support of community center at Robb
Trustees consider hiring law firm to address staff concernsUvalde Consolidated Independent School District’s board of trustees will consider signing a letter of support for the proposed Centro de los Angelos community center at Robb Elementary School at a 6 p.m. meeting Nov. 17 in the Benson Board Room, 601 Dean St. The proposed center would be built at the site of the May 24, 2022, shooting, in which […]
Healing event set Nov. 16 at civic center
A free public event entitled “The Courage Within: A Night of Healing and Empowerment,” will take place from 4 to 6 p.m. Nov. 16 at the Willie De Leon Civic Center. Empowerment of Community and Action Foundation members and Roxann Gutierrez with Cactus & Mimosas magazine organized the event, which will offer refreshments, resource tables and more. They say it […]
Virgil Sutherland Jr.
Virgil Sutherland Jr., 94, of Llano, died on Nov. 3, 2025, at Brownwood Nursing and Rehabilitation in Brownwood. A service will take place at 11 a.m. Dec. 7 at Church of the Ascension in Montell, with burial to follow in Montell Cemetery. He was born on Sept. 15, 1931, in San Antonio to Velma (Scott) and Virgil Sutherland. He grew […]
County 4-H fundraising wreaths for veterans graves
FREEUvalde County 4-H Council needs donations for about 207 live balsam wreaths to reach 700. Volunteers will place the wreaths, each adorned with a red ribbon, on veterans’ graves at Hillcrest Cemetery starting at 10 a.m. Dec. 13. Wreaths cost $17 each, and the deadline for sponsoring wreaths for 2025 is Nov. 28 by 10:59 p.m. The Uvalde event, in […]
Jerry Y. Hidalgo
Geronimo “Jerry” Ybarra Hidalgo Jr., 83, of Uvalde died on Nov. 10, 2025, at Stone Oak Methodist Hospital in San Antonio. A memorial service will be held at a later date. He was born on May 1, 1942, in Lemoore, California, to Esperanza Ybarra and Geronimo Hidalgo Sr. He married Mary Elva Rodriguez on Dec. 30, 1965, in Uvalde. He […]
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