
Uvalde district hires law firm representing school trustee, former copFree Access
Staff writer Hali Mecklin
Uvalde Leader-News | September 9, 2025
Uvalde's school board voted to hire Thompson & Horton as their new...

HB15 sinks with Lege
Staff Writer Hali Mecklin
Uvalde Leader-News | September 7, 2025
House Bill 15 died late in the evening on Sept. 3 after...

Nearly 20K pack fairplex during annual Palomino Fest
Staff Writer Julye Keeble
Uvalde Leader-News | September 7, 2025
Palomino Fest drew the biggest crowd in years, with 19,892 people filling...

Uvalde High School did not report threats the day before Robb tragedy
Staff Writer Hali Mecklin
Uvalde Leader-News | September 7, 2025
New records show Uvalde High School received phone calls threatening a school...

Hunters Roundup returning Sept. 12
Staff Writer Julye Keeble
Uvalde Leader-News | September 7, 2025
The Uvalde Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its 44th-annual Hunters Roundup...

Coyotes corral Mavericks for 50-21 football victory
Sports Editor James Volz
Uvalde Leader-News | September 7, 2025
The Uvalde Coyotes got off to a good start and never let up as they rolled to a 50-21 football...

Coyotes crush Carrizo Springs in season opener
Sports Editor James Volz
Uvalde Leader-News | September 7, 2025
The Uvalde Coyotes opened their 2025 football season with a victory at Carrizo Springs. They scored four touchdowns and held...

Uvalde tops Eagle Pass Winn in sub-varsity football games
Sports Editor James Volz
Uvalde Leader-News | September 7, 2025
It was a high school sub-varsity football sweep for the Uvalde Coyotes on Sept. 3 as they topped the Eagle...

Coyotes, Owls headed for 100th football showdown
Sports Editor James Volz
Uvalde Leader-News | September 7, 2025
The Uvalde Coyotes will host the Hondo Owls in Uvalde High School’s home opener on Sept. 12 in the Honey...

Evangelyn H. Kramer
Evangelyn “Vangie” Hoerman Kramer passed away on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, at the age of 87. Known to all as Vangie, she shared her beautiful...

Anna P. Wootton
She was born in Sabinal, TX, March 13, 1931, to Jack and Minnie Belle Griffin. Anna Pearl graduated from Sabinal High School in 1948, and...

Gregoria Coronado
Gregoria Coronado, 98, of Uvalde died on Aug. 30, 2025, at her residence. She was born on May 25, 1927, in Knippa to Felicitas (Uriegas)...

Billy Joe Foutz
Billy Joe Foutz, 78, of Batesville died on Sept. 2, 2025, at University Hospital in San Antonio. He was born on Nov. 1, 1946, in...

Johnny Amaro
Johnny Amaro Jr., 63, of Uvalde died on August 30, 2025, at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio. He was born on Jan. 26, 1962, in...

Ray M. Langford
Ray Milton Langford, 79, of Reagan Wells died on Sept. 3, 2025, at St. Luke’s Baptist Hospital in San Antonio. A memorial service will be...

Knippa runners compete at Garner State Park
September 9, 2025
Cross Country The Knippa junior high and high school cross country teams competed in the Frio Run For Hope at Garner State Park on Aug....

Gayle reflects on U.S. Navy service in Korea
Staff Writer Kaitlyn G. Alejandro
Uvalde Leader-News | September 7, 2025
Ninety-four year old U.S. Navy veteran Herbert Yates Gayle, known as “Sonny” by his fellow Concan residents, was recently given a quilt honoring his military...

Private Schools
September 7, 2025
Sacred Heart Sister Mary Lou Adalpe First graders at Sacred Heart Catholic School can often be found in the library gathered around tablets, excitedly listening...
Fundraisers, bake sales, and bidding townspeople adieu
Diane Bryce | September 7, 2025
The Utopia Independent School District Education Foundation fall fundraiser will be held in the Utopia Park Oct. 3 at 6 p.m. With Big Ern serving...
Uvalde CISD
September 7, 2025
Dalton Elementary Margaret Tarski-Rodriguez Dalton Elementary is off to a wonderful start this school year, filled with learning, discovery, and a strong sense of community....