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A McCulloch County jury last week found Nicholas Jarrett Miller guilty of starting fires at the 111-year-old Mason County Courthouse and an occupied residential structure on February 4, 2021.

Eldorado High School CX Debate Teams traveled to Sonora on Monday, February 5th to compete in the District CX Debate Meet.

Schleicher County won 3rd place in District competition at the San Angelo Livestock Show Food Challenge contest on Wednesday, January 24.

Some 20 years after the infamous FLDS prophet Warren Steed Jeffs led more than a thousand of his loyal followers to the YFZ Ranch near Eldorado, the story he wrought here, a tale of polygamy, underage marriage and power-hungry prophets continues to reverberate across the western United States.

At their annual meeting on January 17th, the Schleicher County Predator Association received a check for $27,600 from the Eldorado Game Association as their part for the services of two county trappers for 2024.

Schleicher County Commissioners met Monday, January 22nd and voted to increase the price of burial plots in the Eldorado Cemetery from $100 to $550. A section of eight grave sites will cost $3,800. The county is also placing rules on the way cemetery lots are curbed.

The Plateau Underground Water Conservation & Supply District board of directors met Thursday, January 11th at the Schleicher County Civic Center where they heard for a second time from a group individuals expressing concerns about a hydrogen extraction facility proposed for construction in the northeast portion of Schleicher County.

Holly Bryan, with Bluebonnet CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates), spoke with members of the Eldorado Woman’s Club on January 9th. She explained the role advocates take in the court process for children removed from their homes. CASA duties include placement, visitation, and court proceedings.

Eldorado Middle School Robotics competed at the Region 15 TCEA Robotics competition at San Angelo Foster Communications Coliseum on January 10, 2024.

Schleicher County Commissioners met Monday, January 8th and voted to approve an amendment to a tax abatement agreement for the Mittel Rockerfeller Solar Project proposed for the northern part of the county.

EHS cheerleaders Addie Triplett and Heidi Estrada performed in the New Year’s Day Parade in London, England as part of the Varsity Spirit All-American cheerleading squad. Members of the squad …

The Eldorado City Council met Monday evening, January 8th and decided to hold a public hearing so they can increase the stipend that council members are paid for attending meetings, as well as extending the time council members can receive reduced price utilities.

Michelle Gonzales, 52, of Carlsbad, was killed Friday, November 22, 2023 in an apparent murder/suicide that also took the life of her estranged husband, Randy Gonzales, 58.

The West Texas Weather Modification Association, or Weather Mod for short, is losing its key rain enhancer, meteorologist Jonathan Jennings, as of Jan. 12, 2024. He has accepted a job overseeing cloud seeding operations for the State of Utah’s Department of Natural Resources.

The Schleicher County Appraisal District this week released its list of top taxpayers, both in the county as well as within the City of Eldorado.

The 89th annual Schleicher County Junior Livestock and Food Show was held Saturday, December 16th at the Schleicher County Civic Center.

Eldorado Middle School placed fourth in the UIL Academic Meet it hosted on Wednesday, December 6th with an overall score of 609 points.

Local FFA and 4-H members competed in the first annual Schleicher County Futurity Wool Judging Contest on Friday, December 15th at the Schleicher County Civic Center.

Max Pina shared his wish list with Santa Claus on Friday, December 8th, as the jolly old elf made his annual appearance at the Schleicher County Nursing Home. Santa flew in from the North Pole just …

Schleicher County Commissioners met Monday, December 11th and received county’s annual audit report for fiscal year 2022 as presented by accountant Keith Neffendorf of Fredericksburg.

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