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The 100 block of North Grove Street, between East Main and West Nopal streets, will be closed for approximately three weeks. City of Uvalde staff said motorists will not be able to access North Grove from Main or Main Street from North Grove. The city hired Alvin E. Stock Contractors LLC for a $1.4 million water line replacement project, replacing […]
City temporarily closing 100 Block of North Grove
Water line work to be underway for about three weeks
Births
FREEThey’re twins! Samantha Rivera and Adan Rodriguez of Brackettville announce the birth of their daughters, Emilia Sofia Rodriguez and Liliana Estel Rodriguez, on May 12, 2026, at Uvalde Memorial Hospital. Emilia weighed 6 pounds, and measured 18 inches in length. Liliana weighed 6 pounds, 8 ounces, and also measured 18 inches in length. Maternal grandparents are Noe F. Rivera San […]
Moreno, Hangar 6 win top yard awards from Green Thumb Garden Club
The Green Thumb Garden Club of Uvalde named the home of Jesse Moreno at 430 Encino St. and Hangar 6 at Garner Field Airport as its yards of the month for June 2026. At the Moreno home, gravel replaces a traditional lawn to conserve water. Moreno maintains the yard himself and has created a landscape filled with colorful and drought-tolerant […]
Strength, conditioning camp underway
The summer strength and conditioning program for Uvalde athletes is underway. Incoming seventh-grade athletes up to 12th-grade athletes, both boys and girls, are eligible to participate in the program. The program activities run from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday in June and July at Uvalde High School. According to UHS athletic director and head coach Wade Miller, […]
Uvaldeans to vie in basketball showcase
Uvalde High School basketball players will vie in the 2026 Texas Association of Basketball Coaches Showcase set for June 26-27 at Dallas. The Coyotes will take on the Fort Bend Willowridge Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on June 26 at Mansfield Legacy High School court no. 2. At 1:20 p.m. on June 27, they will play DCA Prep at Mansfield Fieldhouse […]
Coyotes face four new football opponents in 2026
The Uvalde Coyotes will face four new opponents in football for 2026. One new opponent will be a pre-district game, while three new opponents will be for district games Gone from last year’s schedule are Crystal City, Fredericksburg, San Antonio Davenport, and Canyon Lake. Replacing Crystal City on the pre-district slate will be the Marion Bulldogs. The Coyotes will play […]
Spurs make a triumphant return to NBA playoffs
The San Antonio Spurs ended a long playoff drought this season. While the sting and the disappointment of losing the National Basketball Association championship series against the New York Knicks lingers, I call upon Spurs fans to keep everything in proper perspective. Yes, it would have been nice to have captured the league title, but the Spurs enjoyed a truly […]
Boys’ youth basketball camp scheduled July 7-9
The Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District’s next youth sports camp is set for after the Fourth of July holiday weekend. On July 7-9, UCISD will host a boys basketball camp in Uvalde High School’s Rev. Harvey Kinchlow Gym. The three-day camp directed by UHS head baseball coach Ramon Buruato will be split into two age divisions. Camp for incoming third-graders […]
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