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Water Rates Increase $12 a Month

Wednesday, August 10, 2022 3:14 PM

The City of Eldorado plans to raise water rates by $12 per month for its residential and commercial customers. The move became necessary, City Secretary Karla Reyes said, when revenue from water sales fell short of making debt service payments on the new water tower and water main upgrades.

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EMS Voluteers Appeal to County Commissioners for More Funding

Wednesday, August 10, 2022 3:10 PM

Schleicher County Commissioners met Monday, August 8th and heard from a group of 11 volunteers representing the Schleicher County Emergency Medical Service (EMS). The group was on hand to urge the commissioners for additional funding in the county’s upcoming budget. Among their number was Shelia Prater, the ambulance service’s treasurer. Prater explained some of the reasons why the EMS needs more money.

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AEP Texas Plans to Upgrade Eldorado to Ft. McKavett Line

Wednesday, August 10, 2022 3:07 PM

The electric transmission line connecting Eldorado to Fort McKavett will be getting an upgrade, according to information the company released this week.

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Eagles to host San Angelo TLCA for a Scrimmage on Friday

Wednesday, August 10, 2022 2:59 PM

The Eldorado Eagles will get their first taste of action on Friday, August 12th as the San Angelo TLCA Eagles come to town for a scrimmage. The two teams will take the field at 5 p.m. with the two JV squads seeing action first.

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TxDOT Plans to Seal Coat U.S. 277

Wednesday, August 3, 2022 1:54 PM

The Texas Department of Transportation will soon begin seal coating operations on U.S. 277 extending south from the Schleicher/Tom Green county line to Interstate Highway 10 in Sonora, including a stretch of about 1.75 miles that passes through Eldorado.

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New 4-H Year Starts on September 1st

Wednesday, August 3, 2022 1:51 PM

BY MARK ZOELLER
TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE

Texas 4-H, part of one of the largest youth organizations in the nation, is once again getting ready to welcome new members as well as existing members through its annual enrollment process starting Aug. 15.

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Governor Abbott Invites NYC, DC Mayors to Texas Border

Wednesday, August 3, 2022 1:49 PM

Texas Governor Greg Abbott sent a letter Monday to New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, inviting the mayors to visit Texas’ southern border to see the humanitarian crisis firsthand.

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Monarch Butterflies Facing Battle Royal for Survival

Wednesday, August 3, 2022 1:35 PM

BY PAUL SCHATTENBERG
TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE

Monarch butterflies have long graced the skies of Texas during their annual migration. However, their population has been in steady decline, and recently the International Union for the Conservation of Nature, IUCN, placed the monarch butterfly on its Red List of threatened species, classifying it as endangered.

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Schleicher County Commissioners Issue Disaster Declaration Relating to Ongoing Border Crisis

Wednesday, July 27, 2022 2:37 PM

Schleicher County Commissioners met Monday, July 25th and voted to issue a disaster declaration due to the ongoing crisis on the southern border. The move came as many local jurisdictions, including Texas cities and counties, are doing the same. They say the federal government’s lack of control on the border has prompted an overwhelming influx of illegal immigrants that constitute a foreign invasion.

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53rd Annual Top of the Divide Rodeo Features Plenty of Spills & Thrills

Wednesday, July 27, 2022 2:30 PM

The Schleicher County Rodeo Association held its 53rd annual Top of the Divide Rodeo on Friday and Saturday, July 22nd & 23rd at the rodeo area south of town.

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