Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 23rd of April.
Good morning, San Angelo.
San Angelo ISD trustees delayed the demolition of the historic Carver Learning Center for six months to consider community and NAACP input.
The board cited falling enrollment and the end of the DAEP program as reasons for pausing the project.
San Angelo Gives opened its early online donation window on Tuesday, Apr.
21 for its 24-hour campaign set for May 5 to support local nonprofits across the Concho Valley — continuing a 2015 effort that has raised over $30 million.
The popular food trailer Kra-Z-Pop Concessions is set to open as Kra-Z-Pop Café at 101 North Main Street on May 1 — the new storefront will offer fresh baked goods and meal options as the owners retire their mobile unit.
The San Angelo Stock Show and Rodeo held its annual Premium Sale where Ryan Chadwick spoke with grand and reserve champions, showcasing local livestock talent and community support.
The event highlighted a cherished San Angelo tradition.
Isolated storms hit parts of West Texas on Wednesday, and stronger systems are expected today with potential for large hail, gusty winds, and a possible tornado north of I-20 and I-35.
Another round will roll in Saturday if conditions align.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department stocked the O.H.
Ivie reservoir with 115,000 Lone Star Bass fingerlings and the O.C. Fisher reservoir at San Angelo State Park with 50,000 on Wednesday. TPWD biologists placed the fish in natural cover to support growth to trophy size.
The San Angelo Police are offering free safety training at Belmore Baptist Church for churches and faith-based organizations — officers will provide practical tips and response strategies.
Interested groups can attend at no cost.
After a special-called meeting today, Mayor Tom Thompson and Emergent's Chris Sumter discussed the benefits of a proposed data center that may boost local growth in San Angelo — the project could provide fresh opportunities for residents.
A federal court ruled Tuesday, Apr.
21 that Texas public schools must display donated Ten Commandments posters according to Senate Bill 10, which took effect on Sept. 1, 2025. State leaders praised the decision (with Attorney General Paxton calling it a major victory for Texas).
Wall Hawks athletes Reid Ballard and Brady Neal signed to play college sports on April 22 — Ballard will pitch for Odessa College while Neal will run for Sul Ross State.
Angelo State swept the Lone Star Conference’s weekly track and field awards when Jonathan Wright earned Field Athlete of the Week honors and the Rams’ 4x100 relay team was named Track Athletes of the Week, announced today.
Ballet San Angelo: Beauty And The Beast
2-5 p.m. — San Angelo PAC — Ticketed event — Experience the enchanting tale of Beauty And The Beast through the art of ballet.
West Texas Jazz Orchestra: Swing into Spring
3:00-9:00 p.m. — Museo de Bellas Artes de San Ángelo — Check for ticket prices — Experience vibrant big band jazz with the West Texas Jazz Orchestra in a beautiful museum setting.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
Stay in the know, San Angelo.
Free, always. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.