2019-06-27
Peter Pan, Tinkerbell and the Darlings taking on Hook
UCISD play set today, tomorrow at UHS Melissa Federspill Staff writer Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District’s Summer Fine Arts Academy will present “Peter Pan Jr.” at 6 p.m. today and tomorrow at John H. Harrell Auditorium at Uvalde High School. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. General admission is $6 for adults and $3 for those 11 and under. The […]
Johnnie R. Carter
Johnnie R. Carter Johnnie Robuck Carter, 85, of Uvalde died on June 18, 2019, in San Antonio. She was born on July 12, 1933, in Encinal to Mamie (Caffey) and Floyd Edwin Robuck. She married Roy H. Carter on June 9, 1951, in Encinal. He preceded her in death in May 2001, after 50 years of marriage. She graduated from […]
Emma Martinez
Emma Martinez Emma Martinez, 67, of La Pryor died on June 25, 2019, in San Antonio. Arrangements are pending with Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A complete obituary will appear in a future edition of the Uvalde Leader-News.
Josephine Noble
Josephine Noble Josephine Noble, 100, of Uvalde died on June 23, 2019, at her residence. Arrangements are pending with Rushing-Estes-Knowles Mortuary. A complete obituary will appear in a future edition of the Uvalde Leader-News. To submit an obituary for publication, contact Julye Keeble at 830-278-3335 or jkeeble@ulnnow.com.
Migrants to pay own bus fares
Kimberly Rubio Assistant editor Uvalde City Council and Uvalde County Commissioners voted this week to hold migrants responsible for their transportation from Uvalde to San Antonio. With this change, migrants will be responsible for paying the $40-per-person bus fare themselves. Commissioners met Monday at 10 a.m. on the third floor of the Uvalde County Courthouse, while councilmen met Tuesday at […]
Hang-gliders flying border to border
Lane Riggs Staff Writer Larry Bunner of Byron, Illinois, and four other hang-glider pilots are attempting to fly 1,600-plus miles from the Gulf of Mexico to the Canadian border. The flight started on Sunday, touched down in Uvalde on Tuesday, and will continue for the next couple of weeks. The group is fundraising for the Susan G. Komen for the […]
Coyotes complete 7-on-7 season
The Uvalde High School teams recently wrapped up 7-on-7 summer football competition last week. “Our guys did a great job of competing,” said UHS head football coach R.T. Gonzales. “It’s been a busy time for our kids as they have competed in 7-on-7 football and in other summer athletic programs,” said Gonzales. “We were fortunate to get a big number […]
Wrestling camp and tennis camp scheduled next week
Next week, Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District will offer wrestling and tennis camps for Uvalde youngsters. Next Monday and Tuesday at Uvalde High School, a youth wrestling camp will be staged. The camp is open to 5-year-olds up to incoming freshmen. Camp will run daily from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Cost for the camp is $10 per camper. Uvalde […]
