About 75 children brought their stuffed animals to UMH’s Wound Care Center to get a check-up and learn healthy habits from medical professionals.
Lifestyles
AgriLife’s annual Field Day is a researcher’s favorite
Over 113 people attended Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center’s annual field day on May 7, braving cool weather for a tour of the onion fields, high tunnels and more, while center staff and special guests explained projects underway. Topics included developing vegetables with a resistance to viral diseases, irrigation practices for guayule, hydroponics, and more. Event attendees, who […]
Births
FREEIt’s a boy! Stephanie Polanco and Julio Cardenas Jr. of Uvalde announce the birth of their son, Julio Cardenas III, on May 7, 2026, at Uvalde Memorial Hospital. Julio weighed 7 pounds, 12 ounces, and measured 20 inches in length. He is welcomed by two brothers, 17-year-old Benito Martinez III and 13-year-old Isaiah Chaney-Nicholson, and three sisters, 16-year-old Zaedy T. […]
Uvalde CISD
Dalton Elementary Margaret Tarski-Rodriguez As we approach the end of another fantastic school year at Dalton Elementary, there is so much to celebrate. The last day of school is quickly approaching on May 28th, and our campus is full of excitement as students and staff finish strong. Students are focusing on our final character trait of the year: Creativity. Counselors […]
Committees seek public input on plaza plans
Keep Sabinal Beautiful and Town Makers committees of the city of Sabinal are asking for feedback from all townspeople and stakeholders on the makeup of the future Sabinal Plaza on May 19. Volunteers will be posted around the city block in a come-and-go open house from 12 noon until 7 p.m. with copies of the concept design. There will be […]
Calendar
FREEMay 21 Uvalde County Historical Commission members will meet at the Martin Building, 114 E. North St., where owner Ben Elliott will lead the discussion beginning at 5:30 p.m. May 22 Flights to Furever, a local nonprofit animal rescue program, will host a bake sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the lobby at First State Bank of Uvalde, […]
Private schools
Sacred Heart Julissa Talavera Sacred Heart Catholic School closed their week with their Family Fun Field Day Friday, May 8th. It was a great day beginning with Mass celebrated by Father James Ikeatuegwu from Brackettville and class pictures. Once students changed into their running shoes the fun lasted all day. A few changes to the routine this year allowed for […]
Knippa athletes fare well at state tennis tournament
The Knippa Independent School District tennis team represented well at the state tennis tournament in San Antonio on May 7-9. Carter Casey had a successful season in boys’ singles. He was knocked out of the tournament on the first day. Cash Collins and Hayes Molloy won their first round and lost their second round in boys’ doubles. Madison Speer and […]
Utopia tennis players ace state competition
Once again the Utopia High School athletes did an outstanding job competing at the state level and brought home two gold medals and three bronze from the Texas state tennis tournament recently held in Austin. Seniors Kinsley Cox and Lawson Leavelle won the girls’ and boys’ singles division while Leighton Leavelle placed third in girls’ singles. Max Feller and Hallie […]
Sabinal senior Tinker earns state berth in shot put
Congratulations to state bound athlete Aiden Tinker, who will be competing in the shot put at Mike Meyer Stadium in Austin, Texas, at 9 a.m. on Friday, May 15.
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