Good morning, San Angelo.

Bill Bowers, a 55-year-old San Angelo facility manager, turned himself in on felony charges for tampering with government records as part of the Ghost Deer investigation, which has implicated 24 people with over 1,400 charges for illegal deer smuggling across 11 counties.

On Tuesday, Angelo State University honored 84 student-athletes with the D2ADA Academic Achievement Award for excelling in academics and sports—Rambelles track led with 15 selections, followed by baseball and volleyball.

The award requires athletes to maintain a 3.5 GPA and complete at least two years of college coursework.

Tropical Storm Erin is strengthening and is expected to become a major hurricane by Sunday—models show it will curve north and pose little threat to Texas.

Invest 98L, a system moving from near Mexico with a 20% chance to form, could bring heavy rain and localized flooding to South Texas by the weekend—though it is not forecast to directly affect San Angelo.

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department begins offering fully digital hunting and fishing licenses today—hunters can still choose paper options if they prefer.

Digital license holders must use their mobile device with the Texas Hunt & Fish app for showing their license and tagging their harvests.

Local officials in San Angelo remind drivers to stop 20 feet away from school buses displaying flashing red lights and an extended stop sign until the bus moves again to protect students returning to campus.

The City of San Angelo will host a job fair on Wednesday, Aug.

20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the McNease Convention Center at 501 Rio Concho Drive—more than 30 positions in city departments will be available through on-the-spot interviews as Workforce Solutions of the Concho Valley partners with the event.

San Angelo ISD is selling football season tickets for Central Lake View home games online and at the SAISD Athletics Office at 1621 University until August 22nd, with weekly game tickets starting August 25th.

Buyers can choose a $30 military pass, a $30 senior pass, or a $40 sports pass that grants access to home events—excluding varsity football games and playoffs.

The Christoval Cougars will start a new season under head coach Tanner McLean—who replaced Casey Otho—while shifting to an option-based power-running style with new starter Ty DeBusk.

They will open on Aug. 29 at Eldorado and aim to win a district championship this fall.

2025 Catrina Workshop

1-4 p.m. — Leos Imports — General Admission — Discover the vibrant art of Catrina makeup and craft the perfect ensemble in this family-friendly cultural experience.

Snacks to Celebrate the First Week

8:30 a.m. — Porter Henderson Library — Free — Enjoy a cereal bar provided by the Friends of the Library as you head to class.

Tristan Roberson Texas Country Tailgate

11 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. — Arc Light Sports Bar & Grill — Reserved seating available — Enjoy a full day of college football followed by a can't-miss performance from Texas country sensation Tristan Roberson.

Angelo State Rams vs. Emporia State Hornets

6-7:30 p.m. — LeGrand Stadium at 1st Community Credit Union Field — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an exciting college football matchup between the Rams and Hornets.