Neil Sturdevant

Luis O. “Wicho” Mata Uvalde High School class of 2000 graduate Luis O. “Wicho” Mata Jr. is now serving as a sergeant in the special victims unit of the Laredo Police Department, after two and a half years as a sergeant in the patrol division.

Alexandria “Lexi” Aniyah Rubio is depicted in a mural on the Kessler Courtyard Building. The mural is on the north-facing wall, on East North Street, between North East Street and Hornby Lane.

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The Green Thumb Garden Club of Uvalde lauded the 327 S. Crisp St. home of Anna and Felipe Gallegos and the Uvalde Flight Center on Garner Field Road as its yards of the month for September 2024. At the Gallegos home, which they maintain themselves, there is a lush lawn featuring St. Augustine grass and a majestic Arizona Ash tree […]

Maria Eliza “Licha” Uriegas Morales, 99, of San Antonio, formerly of Uvalde died on Sept. 19, 2024, at her residence. She was born on Feb. 22, 1925, in Uvalde to Maximina (Zepeda) and Refugio Uriegas. Her family said she was a faithful member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, sang in the church choir and was a devoted member of La […]

Five local doctors will answer pre-selected questions Oct. 8 during a physician panel scheduled as part of the paid, second phase of Uvalde Memorial Hospital’s Women’s Health Expo. A group of hospital representatives will host a question-and-answer session during the free portion set earlier in the day. The event, catered to women in the community from varying walks of life […]

Dual Language Academy Maria Schroll Educators at Uvalde Dual Language Academy collaborated with Apple to integrate iPads into their teaching practices. On Sept. 24, teachers met during a conference period to outline learning goals and brainstorm creative lesson ideas for their students. On Sept. 25, they implemented these lessons during an instructional period, utilizing iPads to engage students in innovative […]

Seferino “Chefe” Ortiz Gonzalez, 92, of Uvalde died on Sept. 26, 2024, at his daughter’s residence in Uvalde. He was born on Dec. 3, 1931, in Uvalde to Julia (Ortiz) and Catarino Gonzalez. He married Dora Sanchez on June 8, 1950, in Uvalde. His family said he fondly spoke of his time as a sheep shearer, “en la trasquila.” They […]

Charles Henry “Buddy” Augustus Norman, 92, of Uvalde died on Sept. 20, 2024, at his residence. There will be a memorial service on Oct. 9 at 8:30 a.m. in the Herby Ham Activity Center. Interment will follow at 2:30 p.m. at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery, Shelter #3. Norman was born on Jan. 18, 1932, in Dyersburg, Tennessee, to Mary […]

FacebookTwitterEmailMessengerCopy LinkMessageShare Community Health Development Inc. will be giving free flu and COVID-19 vaccinations, food bags containing a ham and produce, and numerous prizes Saturday, Oct. 12 at the Uvalde County Fairplex, 215 Veterans Lane.