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Wildcat Academic Team. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

Wildcat Academic Team has outstanding performance at the Industrial UIL B Meet

News Staff
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Calculator Applications: Tyler Respondek 6 h place in the Senior Division Logan Kenne 1st place in the Senior Division and 3 rd place Overall Copy Editing: Layne Geffert 6th place Editorial Writing: Nina Villarreal 6th place Brylee Clayton 3rd place Headline Writing: Brilye Campbell 2nd place Mathematics: Tyler Respondek 5th place in Senior Division News Writing: Brayden Knostman 6 h place Number Sense: Tyler Respondek 5th place in Senior Division Logan Kenne 3rd place in Senior Division Science: Ryan Knostman 5th place in Sophomore Division Social Studies: Trent Foerster 6th place 2nd place team: Trent Foerster, Ben Bryand, and Samuel Forbes
Superintendent Gerald Nixon holds a community Q & A regarding the proposed 4-Day School Calendar. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

Yorktown ISD considers 4 day school week

Kimber Mccrory
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Yorktown ISD held a question and answer session at the High School auditorium on Thursday evening at 6 pm. Approximately 23 people were in attendance including school board members Jeff Sievers, Chris Romans and John Young, teachers, parents and concerned citizens.
DeWitt County Candidates Forum

DeWitt County Candidates Forum

News Staff
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
(Mr. Varela’s submission was not received in time to be included in the past editions Candidates Forum) Why Run for This Position? My candidacy is a continuation of hard work and dedication to the citizens of Precinct 1 as demonstrated under the recent guidance and supervision of former Precinct 1 Commissioner, Curtis Afflerbach. As a candidate for DeWitt County Commissioner Precinct 1, I will strive to provide excellent service to the taxpayers and citizens of DeWitt County. I plan to support the community members and to be their voice in day to day county operations and extended county projects.

Highway Improvement Contracts Awarded in Colorado, DeWitt, Fayette, Gonzales, and Victoria Counties

News Staff
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Texas Transportation Commission approves Yoakum District projects during the January 17th meeting At their recent meeting in Austin, the Texas Transportation Commission awarded maintenance and improvement projects in Tx-DOT’s Yoakum Districts to Colorado, DeWitt, Fayette, Gonzales, and Victoria Counties for a total of $954,911,661.02. Colorado CountyGibson & Associates, Inc of Balch Springs, TX was awarded the $8,899,649.39 contract for bridge maintenance on SH 71 from US 90 UP RR Eastbound and Westbound to ,ETC.
Celebrating 175 Years: Bedroom Community

Celebrating 175 Years: Bedroom Community

Musyng Mouse
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Yorktown, in the past few years, has been referred to as a “bedroom community”. This simply means that many of the citizens live here but they travel to near-by cities and communities to work, and since vehicles make it convenient to travel, this has become the norm. One near-by city is Victoria, where employment is easier to find.

Citizen has concerns over DA Candidate

News Staff
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Dear Editor, One could admit that it takes a lot for a higher court to take the time to reverse a judgment and reprimand the lower court and Assistant DA for making it a case in the first place. I am writing to you as a concerned citizen of our community regarding the upcoming election for the position of District Attorney.

Disappointment Expressed for Article on Cybercrime Conviction

News Staff
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Dear Editor, I am writing to express my disappointment with The Cuero Record's coverage of the recent conviction in the cybersecurity theft case against DeWitt County. The article titled 'Cybercriminal sentenced to five years for Money Laundering' was published on February 7, 2024.

The Cuero Record Devotional Page

Gary Andrews
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Your Savior today; your judge tomorrow! I recently read a story about a young lady going to court to stand trial for her actions. If convicted she would probably go to prison for the rest of her life.
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