Plumbing 
2023-03-05
Lobos play three district matches at home
Four matches remain on the District 29-4A soccer schedule and the Uvalde Lobos will play three of those matches at home. Tuesday night, the Lobos host the Somerset Lady Bulldogs. The varsity match at the Uvalde High School soccer field is set for a 7 p.m. Preceding that match will be a 5 p.m. junior varsity match. Last month, the […]
Sports Briefs
Best, Villareal win bass club tournament James Best and Ricky Villareal are the first-place winners of the February Uvalde Bass Club tournament held at Choke Canyon. Best placed first on Feb. 18. UHS tennis players vie in two tournaments On Thursday, March 9, UHS players will vie in the San Angelo Central Slam V Classic, while on Friday, March 10, […]
Letters to the Editor
Robb documentary I grew up in Uvalde, but I now live in Kerrville. I hope the city and schools can block the documentary that the news media wants to make regarding the Robb School incident. It is so sad that the media continues to report on what happened nine months ago, and every time they do, the families who were […]
Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District
Uvalde Elementary Nora Pollard Students enjoyed participating in the themed days for Texas Public Schools Week. College T-shirts featuring University of Texas Longhorns and Texas A&M Aggies were abundant. Hats of all kinds were a sight to see as students wore sports caps and hats from Dr. Seuss as well as some homemade models. Uvalde Elementary students were busy this […]
Gene McArthur
Gene McArthur, 98, of Knippa died on Feb. 20, 2023, at Christus Santa Rosa Hospital in San Antonio. A private graveside memorial will be held at Jones Cemetery in Utopia, Texas. Gene was born Dec. 22, 1924, in San Antonio, Texas. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Fern Shimp McArthur; and two sons, Gary McArthur and wife, […]
Raley selected to Team USA for world classic
Uvalde’s Brooks Raley has been selected to represent Team USA in the upcoming World Baseball Classic. USA Baseball recently announced the 30-man roster for the team and Raley was among the 15 pitchers named to the team. Team USA will begin defense of its WBC title with first-round games as part of Pool C on Chase Field at Phoenix, Arizona. […]
Local gymnasts compete in Galveston
On Jan. 14, Axis Gymnastics Academy members competed in Galveston at the Winter Beach Blast Invitational where they faced 12 teams comprising almost 120 other athletes. The Axis Gymnastics Academy finished fourth as a team, six points behind the first overall team. Several girls also took home awards for individual events in vault, bars, beam, and floor. Madelyn Mann achieved […]
Casteñeda, Olivarez join UCISD police
Two more officers have joined the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District Police Department, including Melissa Castañeda and John Olivarez. UCISD interim superintendent Gary Patterson introduced Castañeda, who formerly worked as a police officer in Tucson, Arizona, during the school board meeting held Feb. 13. Her first day at UCISD was Feb. 7. “Melissa moved back to the area to be […]
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