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Scratching beneath the surface: keeping pets _ea free

Scratching beneath the surface: keeping pets _ea free

TEXAS A&M A BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION — The summer heat has crept in — and with it the critters that have owners and pets alike itching. Fleas, in particular, have a tendency to make themselves at home in your carpet, bedding, and, worst of all, your pet’s fur, inflicting constant irritation and posing potential health risks to their hosts. 06/10/2025 11:21 AM

Tom Tom Festival

Tom Tom Festival

Yorktown royalty represented their community on Saturday with a 1st Place win in the Yoakum Tom Tom Festival parade. Cuero does not yet have a 2025 Miss Cuero court.. 06/10/2025 11:21 AM

The Cuero Record Devotional Page

The Cuero Record Devotional Page

Bringing light into the world As I was watching a movie recently there was a scene of a young man and woman going across a bridge in a park. As they walked across the arced wooden bridge over a small stream, they were carrying lanterns. 06/10/2025 11:21 AM

Emerie Jae Ybarra

Welcome Emerie Jae Ybarra Born May 30, 2025 Weighing 6lbs 8oz Parents are Jeremiah Ybarra and Deslynn Mathis At Cuero Regional Hospital Buchhorn Reunion The Annual Buchhorn Family Reunion will be held on Sunday, June 8 at the Cuero VFW located at 934 N. US Hwy Alt 77 beginning at 10:30 am. 06/10/2025 11:21 AM

The DeWitt Lavaca County Democratic Women gather at the courthouse on June 6 to rally in support of veteran jobs, healthcare and essential VA services on the anniversary of D-Day. Participants, coming from Cuero as well as Victoria, Shiner, and Hallettsville, marched to the corner of Broad...

Defending Our Veterans

. 06/10/2025 11:21 AM

Cuero native honored for outstanding Austin contributions

Cuero native honored for outstanding Austin contributions

STAFF R EPORT Each May, families assemble at schools to see their children celebrate their growth with achievement awards. Each May in Austin, the downtown community assembles at the Moody Theater to recognize people who have made significant contributions and outstanding improvements. 06/10/2025 11:21 AM

Buffet advises youth: Be careful who you work for

Buffet advises youth: Be careful who you work for

At Sather Financial Group, we travel to Omaha, Nebraska, each year for the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting. Let’s be honest, 99 percent of attendees don’t go to hear about quarterly performance. They go to see Warren Buffett, to soak up his wisdom. 06/10/2025 11:21 AM

Westhoff ISD expanding to include high school

Westhoff ISD expanding to include high school

VIRGINIA S. G Families and students in DeWitt County will have another public high school option, starting in the 2025-26 school year. 06/10/2025 11:21 AM

DEWITT COUNTY ARREST REPORT

DEWITT COUNTY ARREST REPORT

Jail Average Daily Count – 88 Inmates Housed for Other Agencies – 21 May 30, 2025 Kristian Sierra Wallace, 29, of Yoakum, Possession Controlled Substance PG1<1G, Bond of $5,000, Yoakum PD Kenneth Lee Brooks, 34, of Cuero, Aggravated Assault with Deadly Weapon, Bond of $50,000, Cuero PD Jordan Leigh Filip, 33, of Cuero, Display Expired License Plates, Bond of $500, Bail Jumping and Failure to Appear, Bond of $500, Cuero PD Brittany Lynn Walker, 36, of Cuero, Possession Controlled Substance PG1<1G Drug Free Zone, Bond of $50,000, Possession Controlled Substance PG2<1G Drug Free Zone IAT, Bond of $10,000, Possession Controlled Substance PG2<1G Drug Free Zone IAT, Bond of $10,000, Possession Marijuana<2oz Drug Free Zone, Bond of $4,000, Cuero PD Dylan Gene Johnson, 18, of Yoakum, Possession Controlled Substance PG2<1G Drug Free Zone IAT, Bond of $10,000, Yoakum PD Linnie Carl Eldrige, 55, of Cuero, Criminal Mischief>=$ 100<$750, Bond of $2,000, Cuero PD June 01, 2025 George Kevin Ledwig, 48, of Yorktown, Unlawful Possession Firearm by Felon, Bond of $10,000, Driving While License Invalid with Previous Conviction, Bond of $2,000, Possession Controlled Substance PG1<1G Drug Free Zone IAT, Bond of $25,000, Cuero PD June 02, 2025 Diego Penaloza, 17, of Yoakum, Possession Controlled Substance PG2>=1G<4G Drug Free Zone, Bond of $10,000, Evading Arrest Detention with Vehicle, Bond of $5,000, Evading Arrest Detention, Bond of $4,000, Yoakum PD Lakeisha LeeAnn Oakes, 41, of Cuero, Possession Marijuana< 2oz, Bond of $2,000, Cuero PD Rolando Rene Ramirez, 40, of Tayler, Possession Marijuana< 2oz, Bond of $2,000, DCSO June 03, 2025 Leslie Nichole Rice, 30, of Victoria, Driving While License Invalid, Bond of $500, Bail Jumping/Failure to Appear, Bond of $500, DCSO Justin Michael Mejias, 30, of Cuero, Fail to Identify Fugitive from Justice, Bond of $4,000, Cuero PD June 04, 2025 Devin Anthony DeLosSantos, 24, of Cuero, Possession Controlled Substance PG2<1G, Bond of $5,000, DPS June 05, 2025 No Arrest as of Press Time. 06/10/2025 11:21 AM

Some talented, dog-loving family will get to take this Oscar home. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

And the Oscar goes to…

What do you call a pup that has the body of a wiener but is also a winner, winner, winner? We named him 'OSCAR' – like the hot dog – and also OSCAR, like a well known prestigious award. This little guy is six months old, has a long low body, short stubby legs and paws. He is even a reddish brown like your favorite hot dog. He needs some companionship – a family with kids to play and entertain him and vice versa. 06/10/2025 11:21 AM

The former resident of 216 S. Church Street, a relative of the owner, now lives in a tent on the property. Some have expressed concern for the man’s welfare as temperatures rise in summer. STAFF PHOTOS

Concerns raised for person unhoused by demolition

The City of Yorktown got serious about cleaning up substandard properties this year, taking dozens of structures through the legal process of notification, inspection, condemnation and demolition. Now that many of the properties have been cleared, concerns for the human impact to persons unhoused by the process have been raised, as well as how some properties were chosen, while other housing, which appears in worse condition, was not. 06/10/2025 11:21 AM

Sylvia Orozco, from Cuero, was given the 2025 Meredith Powell Award by the Austin Downtown Alliance.

Artistic Orozco Sister

06/04/2025 04:56 PM

Families share passion for crafting, entrepreneurship

Families share passion for crafting, entrepreneurship

On a 93º cloudy day, with a gentle breeze weaving through the air, the Downtown Cuero Artisan Market came alive under the Cuero Municipal Library Pavilion on May 24. Twenty vendors set up their booths, showcasing a delightful array of offerings that included mouthwatering baked goods, stunning acrylic artwork, fresh vegetables and plants, exquisite jewelry, and intricate quilts. 06/04/2025 05:49 AM

Cuero Livestock Commission

Cuero Livestock Commission

MAY 23, 2025 NUMBER OF HEAD: 1579 It was another great week to be in the cattle business. There were 298 cows, 58 bulls and 1 horse. The packer cow and bull market were steady with the last few weeks. The calf market continues to climb a little each week. Please pray for rain as the dry conditions seem to worsen. 06/04/2025 05:49 AM

Mayor building bridges with Washington D.C.

Mayor building bridges with Washington D.C.

Hello All, The third class of the Cuero Citizens Police academy graduated on May 20. I urge you to consider attending next year. Thus far there are 20+ alumni, who assist the Cuero Police department for events when manpower is needed. 06/04/2025 05:49 AM

Every day a pet goes missing or wanders out of their yard. A lost or confused canine hopefully will make their way home. But if it is obvious that the pet needs help, here's the best tips for the kind folks who '_nd' a pet: 1) Take photos of the pet, and 2) Post the photos on facebook. (Co...

Lost and found pets in Dewitt County

. 06/04/2025 05:49 AM

Sponsors needed for retro fun at ABBAMANIA

Sponsors needed for retro fun at ABBAMANIA

R EPORT The Cuero ISD Education Foundation is excited to announce the return of its signature fundraiser, the Concert for Classrooms, set to take place on Saturday, November 8. The Foundation is now actively seeking sponsors to help bring this high-energy event to life—and more importantly, to help fund meaningful educational opportunities for Cuero ISD students and teachers. 06/04/2025 05:49 AM

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