October 28, 2009 RSS feed / Front Page

Kenedy County only needs 13-bed jail

Kenedy County only showed a need for a 13- bed jail according to a report prepared by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards recently sent to county officials. More...

News

Are you missing tax statement?

If a property owner has not received a tax statement, notify the Kleberg County Tax Office in case of an incorrect address. More...

Task force Halloween event set

The City of Kingsville and the Kingsville Specialized Crimes & Narcotics Task Force will be having their 7th Annual Haunted House on October 31. More...

Las Brisas Energy Center donates to Gillett Robotics Team

Las Brisas Energy Center in Corpus Christi has donated $3,776.25 to Gillett Intermediate School’s Bobbots Robotics Team. More...

Family

ARK PET OF THE WEEK

ARK PET OF THE WEEK — Rachel is a beautiful long haired calico cat, and is the Animal Rescue Kleberg Pet of the Week looking for a good home. She is white with orange and black markings. More...

Obituaries

Mauro L. Ramos

Mauro L. Ramos, 82, of Kingsville, died Oct. 24, 2009, in Kingsville. Ramos was born on Jan. 25, 1927, in Ricardo. He was a retired mechanic. More...

Cynthia Ann Escamilla

Cynthia Ann Escamilla, 36, of Kingsville, died Oct. 24, 2009, in Corpus Christi. Galvan was born on July 7, 1973, in Kingsville. She was formerly employed with South Texas Family Planning Health Corporation for over 16 years. More...

Dominga Galvan

Dominga Galvan, 56, of Kingsville, died Oct. 24, 2009, in Corpus Christi. Galvan was born on June 13, 1953, in Kingsville. She was formerly employed with the Walmart Deli Department. More...

Javelina Alumni salutes top profs

Top Teacher By Jason Marton Texas A&M Kingsville More...

Early voting will end here on Friday

As of Tuesday noon, 177 voters cast their ballots during early voting. Kleberg County Clerk Leo Alarcon said that out of those 177 votes only 86 voters were eligible to vote the local option liquor proposition. More...

Editorial

Laws of the universe versus ObamaCare

If only the laws of the universe didn’t make it impossible to conjure something out of nothing. In a magical world free of such encumbrances, Democrats would be spared the bother of hiding the inevitable costs of ObamaCare. More...

Law enforcement agencies arrest 81 suspects in drug cartel sweep

AUSTIN — More than 200 Texas Department of Public Safety agents, troopers, pilots and Texas Rangers took part in an Oct. More...

Letter to the Editor

Hamburger sale a huge success

Thank you First Baptist Church and the Kingsville Community for making The Master’s Hands hamburger sale on October 17th a huge success. More...

Education

Bishop High School honor roll announced

The Bishop High School honor roll for the first six weeks of school has been announced. Ninth grade All A: Ryon Becker, Richard Buckalew, Kayleigh Escudero, Abel Garcia III, Monica Gonzalez, and Lauren Morales. More...

GETTING READY FOR THE TEST

GETTING READY FOR THE TEST — Almann Taylor Solis, Associate Director of Educational Talent Search from Texas A&M Kingsville met with Memorial Middle School students on Oct. 13. More...

Perez Elementary School honor roll

The Perez Elementary School honor roll for the first six weeks of school has been announced by Principal Melba Rita Franco. More...

Sports

The BIG 12 this week

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Academy wins...by forfeit

Santa Gertrudis Kingsville Academy will win its first varsity game of the season - and in school history - before any of the other area teams conclude their contests this Friday night. More...

Week nine varsity football preview

Academy High School Football

SEAHAWKS Riviera-Kaufer High School’s varsity football team visits Hebbronville at 7:30 p.m. this Friday. The Seahawks blanked Premont 22-0 last week and are currently 1-2 in District 32- 3A. More...