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The Eldorado High School 2023 Spring Band Concert was held Thursday, May 18th, in the EHS auditorium

The Eldorado Game Association was pleased to award twelve $2,000 scholarships at the Academic Awards Program on Monday, May 15. The scholarships were presented by board member Bridget Chancellor to 2023 EHS seniors.

Eldorado resident Virginia Howell has been selected to exhibit her award winning paintings in the prestigious 20th annual Texas Masters of Fine Art and Craft Invitational Show, Friday, May 26, through Sunday, May 28, in the ballrooms of the historic YO Ranch Hotel as 24 award-winning Texas artists transform the hotel into a breath-taking gallery of original artwork.

The Schleicher County Commissioners Court convened on Monday, May 15 at the county courthouse. Judge Charlie Bradley presided over the meeting with commissioners Steve Nelson, Chris Meador, Gary Gibson, and Kirk Griffin in attendance.

Jacqueline Cortez is the Valedictorian of the Eldorado High School Class of 2023, according to a statement released by the school on Monday. Cortez completed her four years at EHS with a 100.8367 grade point average. Celeste Milette Hernandez is the class Salutatorian. She finishes her high school career with a 100.3392 grade point average.

The EHS 2023 Athletic Awards Banquet was held on Monday evening, May 15th, in the Eagle Gym. Athletic Director Chad Tutle emceed the event, which is hosted each year by the Eldorado Eagles Athletic Booster Club.

The EHS Academic Awards Program was held on Monday, May 15th, 2023, in the Eldorado High School Auditorium.

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced May 10th that he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.2 billion in local sales tax allocations for May, 4.3 percent more than in May 2022.

Though grass plants are well adapted to low and variable precipitation, severe, prolonged drought will reduce plant numbers and vigor. A combination of prolonged drought, grazing, and termites has resulted in areas of bare ground on our rangeland.

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and the Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) received confirmation of a new case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in a deer breeding facility in Sutton County.

The Eldorado City Council met Monday evening, May 8th and voted to accept a bid from Hartman Roofing of San Angelo to place a standing seam roof on City Hall for $21,672.60. City Secretary Karla …

Corey Stevens defeated five challengers on Saturday, May 7th, to win the election to replace Glyn Hutto in the at-large position on the Schleicher County ISD board of trustees. The vote totals were as follows:

The Schleicher County ISD board of trustees met Monday evening, May 8th to handle an agenda of routine business. A special moment came early in the meeting when SCISD Athletic Director Chad Tutle and Coach Kelsey Fillmon introduced the EHS athletes who will be participating at the State Track Meet on Friday.

Oscar Aguero has been named as the lone finalist for the position of superintendent of schools at Schleicher County ISD. The action came at a meeting of the trustees on Wednesday evening, May 3rd.

Rep. Tony Gonzales (TX-23) introduced the Border Patrol Pay Parity Act on Tuesday, a bill aimed at raising the minimum pay rate for certain U.S. Border Patrol agents by at least 14% under special pay authority.

Local voters will make their preference known Saturday in a race for the Eldorado City Council and the Schleicher County ISD board of trustees.

EHS seniors will make their decisions known on Thursday, May 4th, regarding their plans following graduation.

Schleicher County Commissioner’s met on Monday, May 1st and voted to enact a county-wide burn ban effective immediately and extending for 90 days. The decision was made in response to the recent dry weather conditions and the risk of wildfires.

BIG LAKE – Nearly a century ago, on May 28, 1923, an unlikely oil well in West Texas known as Santa Rita No. 1 changed the course of the American oil industry and propelled the Permian Basin to the forefront of global oil production.

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