January 3, 2010 RSS feed / Front Page

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Bishop police chief is top news maker

By Gloria Bigger-Cantu
While many people are in the news, this year’s Kingsville Record and Bishop New top news makers made news that contributed to the betterment of the community through their efforts and leadership qualities. More...

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TOP BRIDGE PLAYERS — Pictured are the Kingsville Duplicate Bridge Club 2009 Player of the Year winners. More...

Editorial

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Tricked …
By Poncho Hernandez Jr.

I always listen when people talk and I don’t mind taking note of their discussions even when traveling. More...

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Protect your Identity: Shred it!

Information on this and other topics is available on the Attorney General’s Web site at www.oag.state.tx.us.

Identity theft is one of the fastest growing crimes in the United States. To prevent identity theft my office is launching a public awareness campaign called “Shred It!”. More...

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Obituaries

Josefa P. Silva

Josefa P. Silva, 99 of Kingsville died Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2009 in Kingsville. A retired homemaker, she was born Aug. 27, 1910 in Ceralvo, Mexico. More...

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Sports

Review of top sports stories

By Rey Sifuentes Jr.

Another year has come and gone and there was plenty to talk about. So based on the rankings people e-mailed me, here are the top sports stories of 2009 as they were tabulated by me. 1. Badger strongmen win state More...

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Ongoing education facilities construction top story

By Gloria Bigger-Cantu

Plenty of action took place in 2009 and most of it impacted the residents either directly or indirectly. Signs of progress are evident with the state of the art facilities will be used for educational purposes in Kingsville and Bishop. More...

Primary filing deadline Monday

The deadline for filing as a candidate in the March 2010 Democratic is at 5 p.m. Jan. 4, 2010. The deadline for submitting candidate information for a front page story in the Kingsville Record and Bishop News is 6 p.m. Monday, Jan 4. More...

Gus Guerrero seeks Precinct 2 JP post

Gus Guerrero has announced his candidacy for Kleberg County Justice of the Peace Precinct 2 in the March 2010 primary. Guerrero is a Kingsville native who is currently employed with Christus Spohn. More...

Business

County Agent’s Corner

Get ready for rats
By John Ford, CEA-AG

The unusual weather conditions during 2009 have me concerned that there well may be an increase in rat activity in the early part of 2010. The Norway rat is also called the brown rat, barn rat, house rat, sewer rat, or gray rat. More...

Conservation Conversation

Looking back on 2009 conservation
By Robert Schmidt

By It was a tough year in 2009 with the drought in Kleberg and Kenedy counties but towards the end of the year things have changed with fall moisture we haven’t seen in some time. More...

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Family

Visel-Aldrich vows recited

Sarah Elizabeth Aldrich and Daniel Cassidy Visel of San Antonio, formerly of Kingsville, were united in marriage on July 4, 2009 at the Southwest School of Art and Craft is San Antonio. The Reverend Nils Smith officiated the outdoor ceremony. More...

Retirement ‘tough road ahead’ for 36-year NAS Kingsville employee

By Jon Gagne, NAS Public Affairs

For the last 36 years, NAS Kingsville has been a homeaway from-home for Shirley Brzenski. More...

Church Directory

ASSEMBLY OF GOD KING’S WAY FAMILY CHURCH 1727 Carlos Truan Blvd. More...

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Lone Star Report

Appraisal laws take effect now

Gov. Rick Perry today highlighted several new laws that took effect Jan. 1, 2010. More...

National Seashore lifts ban on dogs

Superintendent Joe Escoto announced that the dog ban that has been in effect since Dec. 9 at the Padre Island National Seashore has been lifted. More...

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