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The Utopia Town Square project committee invites everyone to a dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony set April 21 at 2:30 p.m. at the gazebo on the square. This will be a brief ceremony followed by refreshments and a little music for relaxing around the square and enjoying the new additions. A little special treat added to the dedication will feature […]

Uvalde Classical Addie Langham It is a proud moment for any alma mater to witness the success of an alumnus, but there is something particularly inspiring in witnessing the transformation of a civilian into an American soldier. Fletcher Scott Sample, a Uvalde Classical Academy 2023 graduate, completed boot camp on April 5, 2024, at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, and is now […]

On Thursday, April 4, the Sabinal High School varsity track team competed at the district meet in La Pryor. Qualifying for the area track meet are senior Andres Reyes placing fourth in the boys’ 3,200-meter run. Junior Morgan Peek placed second in long jump and third in triple jump. Junior Sergio Vasquez placed third in long jump. Senior Aracely Rodriguez […]

The following information was submitted by Joy Jechow on behalf of Delta Beta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma organization of women educators. The Delta Beta Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma organization of women educators met Thursday, Feb. 15 at El Progreso Memorial Library for the group’s annual book review. Uvalde’s own Sierra Nickel, who has written a book of poetry […]

Dalton Veronica Martinez and Katrina Parks In music at Dalton Elementary, students in kindergarten through second grades are learning about the musical suite, “The Carnival of the Animals” by the French composer Camille Saint-Saëns. Students have explored three of the 14 movements. Each movement is animal themed. With each movement we are exploring different musical concepts. They include, high/low pitches, […]

Knippa Independent School District’s senior spotlight is shining on Jordyn Lazo, who enrolled in the district at the beginning of her senior year. She has enjoyed the transition from being a Jordan High School Beetdigger in Sandy, Utah, to a Knippa Rockcrusher. Lazo believes she will miss laughing with her friends during classes the most after graduation. Her fondest memory […]

Winners abounded at Veterans Memorial Live Oak Park in Sabinal over Easter weekend when the Sabinal Lions Club put on its 33rd-annual Wild Hog Festival and Crafts Fair. Winning the ultimate world championship hog-catching titles were Jason Meyer and Bobby Meyer of Sabinal in the heavyweight division with a time of 6.5 seconds. The brothers were repeat champions and bettered […]