
City considers council pay, term limits
Staff writer Julye Keeble
Uvalde Leader-News | June 22, 2026
Uvalde voters could decide in November whether to raise city council pay,...

Screwworm infestations double
Staff writer Kaitlyn G. Alejandro
Uvalde Leader-News | June 22, 2026
Editor's note: Leader-News staff updated the story at 9:27 a.m. June 22...

Ex-UCISD police chief to stand trial in evidence-tampering case
Staff writer Hali Mecklin
Uvalde Leader-News | June 21, 2026
Joshua Gutierrez, the former Uvalde school police chief charged with evidence tampering...

STAAR scores leave school board worried
Staff writer Hali Mecklin | June 18, 2026
Students’ scores dropped in reading and language arts in grades 3 through...

Sabinal roper heads to world championships
Staff writer Kaitlyn G. Alejandro
Uvalde Leader-News | June 18, 2026
Rankin McMillian, a 14-year-old from Sabinal, is headed to a world championship...

Success in team sports is about filling all the roles
Sports editor James Volz
Uvalde Leader-News | June 14, 2026
When it comes to the performing arts, it is said that “there are no small roles, only small actors.” In...
Youth rodeo club’s points night set June 16Free Access
June 14, 2026
The Uvalde Youth Rodeo Club will host its first points-night competition of the 2026 summer rodeo season on June 16...

Mueller nets UHS head tennis coaching post
Sports editor James Volz
Uvalde Leader-News | June 14, 2026
Cheyenne Mueller is the new head tennis coach at Uvalde High School. “I am beyond excited to be the new...

Wrestling, tennis camps scheduled this week
Sports editor James Volz
Uvalde Leader-News | June 14, 2026
The Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District will host a wrestling camp and a tennis camp this week. From June 15-17,...

Tom WilliamsFree Access
Tommy Delane Williams, 82, of Uvalde died June 6, 2026, at Medina Valley Health and Rehabilitation Center in Castroville. A memorial service to celebrate his...

Socorro M. TalamantezFree Access
Socorro Morin Talamantez, 95, of Uvalde died on June 14, 2026, at Amistad Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Visitation begins at 2 p.m. June 21, and...

Noris Garcia Jr.Free Access
It is with deep sorrow and great love that we announce the passing of Noris Garcia Jr., who passed peacefully at home surrounded by his...

Justin W. WimberleyFree Access
Justin Wade Wimberley, 44, died on June 4, 2026, at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio. He was born in Bellville to Donnay Lynn (Perry) and...

Josefa R. TreviñoFree Access
Josefa Ruiz Treviño, 87, of Uvalde died June 4, 2026, at The Enclave in San Antonio. She was born on Jan. 11, 1939, in Concan...

Jim StallingFree Access
James “Jim” Daniel Stalling, 72, of Tomball, formerly of Crystal City died on May 12, 2026, at his residence following an extended battle with a...
Ortiz named to honor roll
June 22, 2026
Leakey resident Maria Ortiz, a radiologic sciences student, earned a spot on Midwestern State University’s Spring 2026 provost’s honor roll. Students qualify for the honor...
Schmidt earns degree, distinctions
June 22, 2026
Texas Ranger Schmidt of Camp Wood earned a Bachelor of Science in biochemistry and business administration, magna cum laude, from McPherson College in Kansas. Schmidt...
Uvalde students earn SNHU academic honors
June 22, 2026
Eight Uvalde students earned Spring 2026 academic honors at Southern New Hampshire University, with six students making the president’s list and two earning dean’s list...

Utopia Rodeo returns with bulls, barbecue and dance
Correspondent Diane Bryce
Uvalde Leader-News | June 22, 2026
The annual Utopia Rodeo weekend at the beautiful Utopia Park begins on Friday with a Bull Bash event at 7:30 in the arena. Bull riding...
Area churches host vacation Bible schoolFree Access
June 15, 2026
Uvalde County churches are preparing for a busy summer of vacation Bible schools, with programs planned in Uvalde, Knippa and Sabinal throughout June and July....
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