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Garner State Park and Lost Maples State Natural Area will offer a variety of ranger-led programs in June, free with park admission. Lost Maples will host a Star Party with the San Antonio Astronomical Association from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. June 13 in the overflow parking area. Visitors can view stars, planets and galaxies through telescopes provided by association members. […]
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Harris Ranch receives Wildlife Conservationist award
The Texas Conservation Awards Program honored Harris Ranch owner Michael Harris and ranch manager John Sewell with first place in its 2025-26 Wildlife Conservationist category for conservation work on the ranch’s Uvalde and Kinney County property. The Nueces-Frio-Sabinal Soil & Water Conservation District nominated the pair for implementing conservation practices that support wildlife habitat, protect water resources and promote native […]
Uvalde EOC hosting state radio training
Emergency officials are calling first responders together for a hands-on exercise designed to test radios, troubleshoot equipment and strengthen interoperability across the region. The Middle Rio Grande Development Council will host the exercise June 24 at the Uvalde County Emergency Operations Center, 207 S. Getty St. Uvalde County emergency management coordinator Forrest Anderson hopes to see up to 60 local […]
Opera House sets ‘12 Angry Men’ auditions
FREEThe Grand Opera House will host auditions June 18-20 for its upcoming production of “12 Angry Men.” Jan Elliott will direct the play, which takes place in a jury room where 12 strangers must decide the fate of a defendant. Auditions are scheduled for 6 p.m. June 18-19 and 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. June 20. The show will run […]
Cybersecurity bootcamp set in Eagle Pass
FREESul Ross State University will offer a free cybersecurity and digital forensics bootcamp July 28-29 in Eagle Pass for students in grades 7-12 and undergraduate college students from Uvalde, Eagle Pass, Del Rio, Alpine and surrounding communities. The two-day program will run from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. each day. Participants will receive hands-on instruction in cybersecurity, digital forensics and […]
City to discuss charter, workshop
FREEUvalde City Council members will review the City Charter as a discussion-only item when they meet at 6 p.m. June 9 at city hall. They will also discuss results from a June 4 workshop where city officials asked the public to help them identify issues and set priorities. Council members will hear three rezoning requests, and Main Street manager Martin […]
Garner State Park receives two new officers
Two newly commissioned Texas State Park Police officers, including Uvalde native Bryson Catlett, will begin their careers at Garner State Park after graduating from Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s latest academy class. Catlett, a member of Uvalde High School’s class of 2018, said officers can make a wish list of parks they want to serve at. While Garner was Catlett’s […]
UCISD to discuss STAAR scores
FREEUvalde Consolidated Independent School District trustees will hear a presentation June 8 on end-of-course STAAR results from 2023 to 2026 showing marked declines across most grades and subjects. STAAR is Texas’ standardized assessment to measure students’ academic progress, and they are a large factor in state accountability ratings — which UCISD failed last year. The report, published with the board’s […]
No outcomes change in primary canvass
No outcomes changed June 4 when Uvalde County Republican and Democratic party chairs canvassed votes from the May 26 primary runoff. Three races, two Republican and one Democratic, added one vote each for already winning candidates. Uvalde County Elections Administrator Christine White said two ballots were accepted after being qualified June 2 by the early voting ballot board, who met […]
Sabinal ISD to review budget, STAAR
FREESabinal Independent School District’s board of trustees will meet at 6:30 p.m. June 8 to reorganize, review the 2026-2027 budget and discuss end-of-course standardized testing results. Their first order of business is to swear in returning trustee Andy Beard. Afterward, the seven-member board will vote in new officers; currently Andres Guevara serves as president, Raquel Esquivel is vice president and […]
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