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It was a big night for Uvalde sub-varsity football teams Sept. 11 at Hondo’s Barry Field. The Coyotes beat the Owls, 56-0, in freshman competition then downed Hondo, 44-0, in junior varsity competition. In the first game of the doubleheader, the Uvalde High School freshmen got off to a 32-0 lead in the first period and rolled on to the […]
Purple, gold, and grace
FREE Communities mend young heartsFive decades ago, a girl from Sabinal lost her father in February during her sophomore year of high school. She did not get to live with him in her childhood home on their family ranch for the last 20 months of his life, because he was too dangerous. Her father was an abusive alcoholic who would get drunk and beat […]
Uvaldeans host Hondo in team tennis Sept. 17
Uvalde and Hondo will vie in District 27-4A team tennis competition Sept. 17 at the Terri Rambie Tennis Center. Doubles action will get underway at 4:30 p.m. Coach Madelynn Mize’s young UHS team will bring a 2-0 district record into the dual-team match against Hondo. The Uvaldeans whipped Pearsall’s Mavericks, 21-2, in district play on Sept. 10 at the Rambie […]
Grandparents join students for meal at Sabinal ISD
The Sabinal Independent School District Child Nutrition Department served 947 plates of food to parents, grandparents, and children on Friday, Sept. 5. Kelly Earnhardt and her crew consistently serve delicious food. Please commend them for their contribution to the good health and well-being of our younger population. The homecoming game is coming up on Sept. 26. Tickets for all sporting […]
Images can’t force compassion in culture that accepts violent death
In the chaotic days after May 24, 2022, I fielded calls, emails, and handwritten letters from heartbroken and angry people across the nation, urging families to release photos of the children’s wounds – many invoking Emmett Till’s mother’s decision that galvanized the civil rights movement – to jolt the public into action. But these images don’t change minds. Either you […]
Trade plans for God’s promises
Pastor's ColumnLetting go is a good and necessary part of life, and yet, it is challenging, as many times we are forced into the process unexpectedly. It is a time of saying goodbye, getting rid of stuff we don’t need, and it is where our plans, disappointments, dreams and life collide with trust in God. As I have pondered my own […]
Uvalde AirLIFE celebrating 25th anniversary
Uvalde AirLIFE invites community members to join its 25th anniversary celebration Sept. 16 from 7-11 a.m. at the helipad behind Uvalde Memorial Hospital, located at 1025 Garner Field Rd. Joel Ramirez, AirLIFE area manager, stated the celebration is an acknowledgement of a 25 year relationship between the emergency organization and UMH and the Uvalde community. “After everything we’ve gone through […]
Coyotes close out pre-district football schedule
The Uvalde Coyotes will play their fourth and final pre-district football game of the season on Sept. 19 when they host the Crystal City Javelinas. Kick-off time for the contest in the Honey Bowl is scheduled 7 p.m. The Coyotes will celebrate Parents’ Night. Coach Desmond Battle’s Javelinas, currently ranked among the top 25 teams in the state and pre-season […]
El Progreso celebrating ‘Dot Day’
El Progreso Memorial Library has dotted their September schedule with several events, including a celebration that revolves around International Dot Day. Although International Dot Day is Sept. 15, the library will host an art station Sept. 17 at 4:30 p.m. Attendees can make crafts celebrating the dot. The Chess Club will meet Sept. 16 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Families […]
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