Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 9th of October.
Good morning, San Angelo.
🎭 Culture
The San Angelo Hispanic Heritage Museum & Cultural Center is hosting its seventh annual Día de los Muertos festival on Saturday, Oct.
10 at Bart DeWitt Park from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. with contests, mariachi performances + luchador matches that celebrate community traditions.
📰 Economy
Gas prices in San Angelo are averaging $3.89 per gallon today — 20 cents lower than last week yet $1.26 higher than last year — based on data from AAA Texas.
Drivers can use the AAA Mobile app to compare prices.
🎓 Education
Gov. Abbott announced Thursday that Free College Application Week will waive fees for Texas residents applying to public colleges and universities from Oct.
12-18. Prospective students must submit applications through ApplyTexas by 11:59 p.m. Oct. 18 (eligibility details are set by the governor’s office).
🏥 Health
San Angelo Animal Services and Operation Kindness are hosting a community spay and neuter event from November 13-15, with registration open until October 22.
Pet owners must meet eligibility requirements (local residency, age, weight, and crate conditions) to join the event.
🏈 Sports
The No. 6 Angelo State volleyball team will conclude its road trip Saturday, Oct.
10 by facing UT Permian Basin in Odessa in Lone Star Conference play after extending their streak with wins over UT Dallas and UT Tyler.
Central Bobcats, fresh off a bye week and a 2-win streak, will travel to Midland on Friday, Oct.
9 to face Greenwood in non-district play. Coach Mark Smith said the game at J.M. King Memorial Stadium will test the team's readiness ahead of district play with kickoff at 7 p.m.
Wall Hawks begin district play Friday at Llano despite key players (quarterback Gunner King and wide receiver Jager Thompson) being questionable due to injuries.
Kickoff is at 7 p.m. as both teams plan to secure the district title.
The Angelo State Rams will host Sul Ross State for homecoming Saturday at 6 p.m. at LeGrand Stadium at 1st Community Credit Union Field.
The Rams, who lost 41-14 to Central Washington recently, will look to bounce back and improve their Lone Star Conference standing.
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