Top 10 students pay homage to educators
Jennifer Fry
Staff writer
At the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District’s monthly board of trustees meeting held April 16, Uvalde High School’s Top 10 graduates for the class of 2018, including valedictorian Ana Laura Aviles and...
Gun-toting man sent to hospital for evaluation
Mulberry Street locked down
Kimberly Rubio
Assistant editor
Back-to-back reports of suicidal men – one of whom was wielding a shotgun in the 200 block of Mulberry Street – kept Uvalde police and sheriff’s deputies busy Tuesday...
New math for property owners
UCAD changes appraisal process
Charley Robinson
Staff writer
When it comes to the value of your property, what’s the difference between a front foot and a square foot? Uvalde County residents are about to find out in the...
County rescinds OK for Concan development due to deadline miss
Kimberly Rubio
Assistant editor
Uvalde County Commissioners on Monday rescinded approval of an application for a public improvement district for The Cottages at Frio Canyon, a proposed development. Commissioners cited subdivision rules and regulations, which require...
Where do you park your rig?
City lacking 28 of 42 renewal apps
Kimberly Rubio
Assistant editor
Uvalde City Council on Tuesday approved a request by Pedro Almendarez to obtain a residential truck parking permit, which is required for owners of Class...
UCISD unveils new food truck
Jennifer Fry
Staff writer
One exciting development cooking up at Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District is its newest addition to the lunch fare offered to students: a shiny new food truck.
Unveiled Tuesday through a soft...
Lieutenant to chief
UPD veteran Rodriguez in top spot
Uvalde City Council on Tuesday announced that Lt. Daniel Rodriguez has been promoted to chief of the Uvalde Police Department. Rodriguez will officially begin the chief’s duties on April...
UPD chief resigns
After four years as chief of the Uvalde Police Department, Eric Herrera submitted a letter of resignation Monday. Herrera cited personal reasons for his planned departure, which is set for April 20.
Uvalde City Council...
Mental health resources available for UHS students
Fabian Gonzales and Janie Sauceda
UHS Journalism
Students in the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District have many resources available if they are involved in a bullying situation or find themselves at a crisis point in their lives.
Details...
Mother focusing on positive despite difficulties of son’s autism
Kimberly Rubio
Assistant editor
Rather than fixating on the difficulties associated with raising a child with autism, Corina Rodriguez chooses to concentrate on the positive. She focuses on her son’s day-to-day accomplishments.
Corina and Ray Rodriguez have...