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ARRESTS JUNE 3 • Robert Matthew Avila, 37, arrested for DWI. Still in custody. INCIDENTS JUNE 2 • 1:28 A.M. • Caller reported suspicious people at the car wash. Officer responded. …

The Schleicher County Public Library invites you to join us for the grand opening of our new location on Saturday, June 21, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 400 W Murchison Avenue in Eldorado, TX. Our new home is part of the Eldorado Service Center, and we are excited to partner with them in serving the community.

Texas A&M AgriLife hosted an online video seminar at local extension offices across Texas on Monday, June 8th. Local livestock producers gathered at the County Annex building on South Main Street in Eldorado to watch the presentation focused on the re-emerging threat of the New World Screwworm.

The Schleicher County ISD board of trustees met Monday evening, June 9th, and voted to accept the resignation of Eldorado Elementary Principal Kristin Sissom and Eldorado Elementary music teacher Justina Saunders.

Schleicher County Commissioners met Monday, June 9th and heard from Pierson Ray, a field representative with Congressman Tony Gonzales’ office. He spoke to the commissioners about the threat that livestock producers are facing from the New World Screwworm outbreak in Mexico.

The Eldorado City Council met Monday evening, June 9th, with the oath of office being administered by City Secretary Karla Reyes to Mayor Oscar Martinez and council members Danny Halbert (Ward 1), Michael Ballew (Ward 2), and Martha Medrano (Ward 3) as they each began a new two-year term.

ARRESTS MAY 28 • Jasen Wendell Ford, 58, arrested for possession of child pornography. Still in custody. MAY 29 • Albert Joe Arispe, 25, arrested for MTR (burglary of a habitation …

Third grader Kahleia Medellin exhibits impressive ball-control skills during kick ball drills on Tuesday, June 2nd, at the Mega Sports Camp and Vacation Bible School held on the Eldorado Elementary …

In response to growing concerns about the resurgence of the New World screwworm, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a free educational webinar on Monday, June 9, 2025. The event will take place from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Schleicher County Annex Building located at 203 Southwest Main Street in Eldorado.

Schleicher County Commissioners held their final meeting in May on Friday, May 23rd due to the Memorial Day holiday being observed on Monday, May 26th.

ARRESTS MAY 20 • Martha Leticia Esquivel, 48, transfered to another facility. MAY 23 • Lauren Alyson Murrell, 28, transfered to another facility INCIDENTS MAY 19 • …

A bevy of storm chasers gathered at the Shell Food Mart in Eldorado on Monday afternoon, May 26th as they prepared to intercept a line of storms moving through the area.

Austin John Rodriguez was taken into custody at 4:02 p.m. on Wednesday, May 28th on W. 2nd Street in Sonora, ending a day-long manhunt following a murder the previous evening on Glasscock Avenue.

A crowd of about 35 people gathered Monday morning, May 26th, beneath the flags that flew at half mast at the Eldorado Cemetery. The solemn group gathered, just has they had in years past, for a …

Thirty-five Eldorado High School graduates received their diplomas on Friday evening, May 23rd, at Larry Mitchell Stadium, as an audience of friends, family, and well-wishers looked on.

Many high schools in America no longer allow a faith-oriented baccalaureate service to be held on school property. But it’s a tradition here in Eldorado and the tradition continued on Sunday …

Dr. William Edmiston is cautioning area residents to remain alert after an unvaccinated dog, exhibiting signs of rabies, was brought to the Eldorado Animal Clinic over the weekend following an attack …

Sam Prater, an Eldorado native, and Walter Masters of San Angelo paused for a photo as they took turns carrying a wooden cross through Schleicher County. The pair say they have made it their mission …

ARRESTS MAY 6 • Douglas Lee Bowmer, 45, arrested on a warrant for failure to register as a sex offender annually. Released 5/7/25 on a $25,000 surety bond.

The Schleicher County ISD board of trustees met Monday evening, May 12th and heard from Emily Adame who presented the district’s facility planning committee report in which the committee …

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