Good morning, San Angelo.

The American Plains Artists exhibit returns to Fort Concho with 70 works that depict Great Plains history as a grand opening is scheduled for Saturday from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the Quartermaster Galleries near Flipper and Burgess Streets; the free show runs until Aug.

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Angelo State University was named a College of Distinction for the ninth straight year, recognized nationally for its high-impact education and multiple designations (Public, Texas, Affordability, Military Support, and International).

San Angelo recorded a new daily heat record on Thursday afternoon when temperatures reached 110°F, breaking the previous record of 108°F set in 2011 while an extreme heat warning stayed in effect until 10 p.m.

The three innermost lanes on Knickerbocker Road between Loop 306 and Johnson Street will close Monday, June 22 (for an intersection improvement project), TxDOT announced.

Drivers should plan for delays during peak hours.

The Sonora Broncos clinched a state tournament spot with a 34-12 win over Iraan in Wink on Thursday + they will represent Concho Valley at the Division III tournament set for June 25-26 in College Station.

Angelo State senior Tatiana Trotter earned second-team honors on the College Sports Communicators Academic All-America Team when announced on Tuesday.

Wild West Festival San Angelo 2026

July 1st-4th — Bill Aylor Sr. Memorial RiverStage — Pricing TBA — Celebrate Independence Day with a lively mix of music, food, and family fun along the Concho River.

Art & Independence Celebration

7-10 p.m. — San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts — Fundraiser event — Celebrate Independence Day with delicious food and art activities at the Steak of The Arts Cookoff.

Christmas in July Summer Market

9 a.m. - 5 p.m. — First Financial Pavilion — Free entry — Explore a vibrant market filled with local handmade crafts and support San Angelo's creative talent.

Downtown Stroll

5-9 p.m. — SoCo Taphouse & Brew Co. — Free trolley service — Enjoy local art, shopping, dining, and entertainment during this monthly event in downtown San Angelo.