Windmill Water Corporation suing six for fraud

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Editor’s note: Newspaper staff updated this story at 9 a.m. Jan. 28 after 38th Judicial District Judge Kelley Kimble recused herself from the case, canceling the previously scheduled hearing. The court is expected to assign a new judge. Uvalde Estates-based nonprofit Windmill Water Supply Corporation filed suit Jan. 27 against six defendants, alleging their actions amount to a fraudulent takeover […]

UCISD: heating issues at Legacy aren’t widespread



A Uvalde school district spokesperson confirmed there are issues with the heating system at Legacy Elementary, but said they are confined to the kitchen area. Uvalde students returned to campus on Jan. 27 after taking a day off for extreme cold warnings, and when classes began at Legacy at 7:45 a.m. it was 27 degrees. Community members posted on social […]

UCISD board to discuss paid leave for Robb trials



Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District’s board of trustees will hold a special meeting at 6 p.m. Jan. 29 to discuss providing paid leave for district employees attending trials related to the Robb Elementary School shooting. During the trial of Adrian Gonzales, a former UCISD police officer who was charged with child endangerment during the tragedy, the state subpoenaed several district […]

Expect more late-night school board meetings



Uvalde school board meetings regularly run five plus hours, and sometimes the trustees spar past midnight, well after the final public attendee goes home. On Jan. 20, the board voted against a 10 p.m. cut off time in the name of transparency. Several board members requested to add a four-hour cap on meetings to the agenda, limiting them from 6 […]