March 31, 2010 RSS feed / Front Page

Search warrant nets drugs, weapons

The Kingsville Police Department continues to battle illegal drugs in Kingsville. More...

City, county offices closed Good Friday

City of Kingsville offices will be closed on Friday, April 2, in observance of Good Friday. More...

Keeping Kingsville Beautiful

Tim and Sara Zahn, owners of Hall of Frames, were presented with the ‘Because You Care Award’ by board members of the Keep Kingsville Beautiful project at a Kingsville City Commission meeting recently. More...

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Sports

Bishop boy’s powerlifting team shines at state meet

The Bishop Badgers boys powerlifting team recently competed in the Texas High School Powerlifting Association State Meet on Saturday, March 27 in Abilene. As a team, the Badgers placed 13th out of 93 schools competing in the state meet. More...

RIVIERA REMAINS UNDEFEATED IN DISTRICT

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LEWIS PLACES FOURTH AT MEET

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Editorial

A referendum on repeal

Barack Obama rose to prominence after his thunderously unifying message at the 2004 Democratic Convention. The theme of effacing the political and cultural differences between red and blue states carried him through the 2008 election. More...

13 state attorneys general challenge health care law

AUSTIN — Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott and 12 state attorneys general filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the new federal law designed to overhaul the nation’s health care system incrementally over the next decade. More...

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Obituaries

Betty Rule

Betty Rule, 70, died March 23, 2010, in Corpus Christi. She was born Aug. 25, 1939, to Herbert and Willie Hunter, in Bay City. More...

Jesus M. Ortega

Jesus M. Ortega, 79, of Kingsville, died March 28, 2010, in Corpus Christi. He was born Aug. 7, 1930, to Miguel and Angelita Ortega in Driscoll. He was retired from the Kleberg County Maintenance Department. More...

Dorothy Sue Rodriguez

Dorothy Sue Rodriguez, 60, of Kingsville, died March 26, 2010, in Corpus Christi. She was born on Sept. 22, 1949, in San Patricio County, to Eduardo Ramirez and Dorcas Escobedo Ramirez. Rodriguez, a homemaker, was a member of Casa de Oracion. More...

Pct. One constable post is up for grabs

The Kleberg County Commissioners Court won’t take any action to appoint a replacement for retired precinct 1 Constable Arnold Arguijo. The constable’s position became vacant on March 1. More...

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EVERY WHICH WAY BUT LOOSE — Kingsville Independent School District Superintendent Emilio Castro uses hand gestures to describe what a human body experiences as a passenger in a stunt plane being More...

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BISHOP CENTENNIAL PIONEER BREAKFAST — Pictured is Charles Ellis mixing up ingredients from the back of his 1910 John Deere Chuck Wagon for an oldfashioned breakfast, and The Bishop Centennial Ce More...

Epiphany school expanding

Epiphany Episcopal School is planning a major expansion of it early childhood program for the 2010-2011 school year. More...

News

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‘THE BIGGER EVENT’ — Over 150 Texas A&M University-Kingsville students took part in the fourth annual ‘The Bigger Event’ this past Saturday morning cleaning up different More...

‘Meet the Blues’ kickoff party held at J.K. Northway

City Manager Carlos Yerena brought the whole family to the ‘Meet the Blues’ kickoff party which was a preview to the ‘Wings Over South Texas’ air show held at Naval Air Station More...

‘Wings Over South Texas’ amazes the crowd

TORA! TORA! TORA! — Air show spectators view Air Force’s recreation of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. More...

Education

Driscoll Celebrates Texas Style

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J.S. Gillett Students of the Month

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AutoGRAPheBooK WinneR

Aurora Marisa Mireles was the lucky winner of an autograph copy of i am A Star, Child of the holocaust, written by inga Auerbacher at a presentation on March 24. More...

Family

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PALM SUNDAY — Parishioners at St. Gertrudes took part in Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion, which is held on the last Sunday of Lent season on March 28. More...

Bay Area Fellowship to host ‘The Ultimate Giveaway’

Bay Area Fellowship Kingsville will hosting “The Ultimate Giveaway” this Easter. More...

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CHARITY DEPARTMENT DONATES TO LIBRARY — Charity Department of the Woman’s Club of Kingsville met at Pizza Parlor recently. Robert Rodriguez, librarian of Robert J. More...

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