Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 3rd of October.
Good morning, San Angelo.
Channel catfish were stocked in the Concho River (Oakes Street Lake at 396 S.
Irving St) by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department on Friday, Oct. 2, and two additional stocking sessions will occur on Oct. 16 and Oct. 30 as part of the Neighborhood Fishin' program.
Gasoline prices in San Angelo reached $4.10 per gallon today, 12 cents higher than last week and $1.25 above last month.
A record-setting September saw Texas drivers pay a state average of $3.94 (reflecting volatile oil prices) for regular unleaded.
Lane closures will begin Oct.
4 on West Loop 306/Houston Harte Expressway for pavement restoration. The left lane will be closed Sunday through Thursday from 6:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m., with work expected to finish in winter 2026 — weather permitting.
New Zumper data shows San Angelo apartment listings increased by 3% from last August's median of $1,359 + are 5% lower than last month's $1,475 figure.
This update helps renters plan their next move.
Sonora Broncos overcame a 20 point deficit in a rain soaked game to beat the Christoval Cougars 40 to 32.
The win gives the Broncos a bye week while the Cougars will face the Ozona Lions next week.
The COVER1 Crew reported on Week 6 high school football games as the Wall Hawks face Midland Christian and the Lake View Chiefs play in Levelland after the Central Bobcats' bye, and they discussed record-setting performances from last week (highlighting key plays) for local fans.
The Eldorado Eagles rallied late Friday night at Lake View Stadium to win 28-24 over TLCA San Angelo after trailing most of the game, snapping a three-game losing streak.
They will play their District 4-2A opener next week at home against McCamey.
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department biologists expect a strong 2026-27 white-tailed deer season—with good harvest numbers and quality bucks thanks to improved habitat and strong fawn survival.
Hunters are advised to review updated season dates, bag limits and disease guidelines for a safe hunt.
The Lake View Chiefs fell to Levelland 35-34 in overtime Friday night in a closely contested game as Aiden Rivera shined despite missing key receivers.
The Chiefs look to bounce back next week against Pflugerville Connally at San Angelo Stadium.
Angelo State won its first game last week against Western Oregon, and the team will try to upset No. 12 Central Washington today at 6 p.m. at LeGrand Stadium (1st Community Credit Union Field) to boost its season record.
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