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for NAS U.S. Congressman Solomon P. Ortiz was the guest speaker at a ground breaking ceremony Monday for a new $10.5 million Naval Air Station Kingsville fitness complex. Indoors, the 28,000 square-foot facility will include a basketball court, volleyball court, free-weight area, group exercise rooms and racquetball courts. More...

Kleberg County is currently harvesting its agricultural commodities, including grain sorghum and cotton with revenue totals projected to be bountiful. John Ford, Kleberg-Kenedy County Texas AgriLife Extension Agent, said Tuesday this year is a complete turnaround compared to last year’s drought that sent the area’s agriculture into economic distress. More...

Riviera resident Yvonne Quarles was one of 12 quilters across the State of Texas whose quilt block was selected for the Texas Department of Agriculture’s 2010 “Texas Wildlife: Adventure Awaits” quilt. An unveiling ceremony of the completed quilt will take place in Dallas at the State Fair of Texas Food and Fiber Pavilion from Sept. 24 to Oct. 17. More...
There was a time when Barack Obama disavowed his middle name, Hussein. During the 2008 campaign, Obama’s aides bristled even at references to him by his initials BHO, so sensitive were they to the offending “H.” More...
ARIES (March 21 to April 19) Cupid is strong in the Aries aspect this week, with the cherub opening romantic possibilities for single Lambs, and strengthening ties ’twixt loving pairs already in a caring relationship. TAURUS (April 20 to May 20) Your dramatic flair might make things more interesting as you recount an event to More...
Long-time San Antonio columnist and South Texas civil rights leader Carlos Guerra has spent a lifetime advocating for better access to education at all levels. Now, the Texas A&I University alum once again is putting his advocacy into action through a scholarship benefiting primarily firstgeneration college students from South Texas. More...
Mogonia G. Erebia, 91, died on Saturday, Aug. 28, 2010. She was born on April 28, 1919, to Luciano and Felipa Garcia in Kingsville. More...
SEAHAWKS Riviera-Kaufer High School’s varsity football team won the ‘U.S. Highway 77 Bowl’ over Bishop 35-14 on Friday. The water-birds will host Woodsboro at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. More...