TRAVIS COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — One person is dead after a vehicle rollover near Del Valle on Saturday, Austin-Travis County EMS said on social media. This embedded content is not available in your region. Around 4:15 p.m., ATCEMS medics said they responded to the rollover near the intersection of Wolf Lane and Meurer Lane. The […]
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MLHS’s Bishop, QSD’s Valle awarded NCESD regional awards
Jun. 7—WENATCHEE — According to a Wednesday announcement, the North Central Educational Service District has selected Kristy Bishop as the 2025 Regional Teacher of the Year and Maria Valle as the 2024 Regional Classified School Employee of the Year for the North Central Washington region. Bishop is a mathematics and finance teacher at Moses Lake […]
At a Del Valle district school, an on-site pantry offers new tool against food insecurity
CREEDMOOR — Yaquelin Cornejo is grateful she’ll get to make the trek from her Creedmoor house to the nearest H-E-B a bit less often. The 40-plus-minute round trip for groceries, partially on a toll road, will now be occasionally replaced by a 10-minute trip to her children’s school. Creedmoor Elementary School opened a food pantry […]
Who was Menchaca? Del Valle? Guerrero? The stories behind Austin’s Hispanic place names
Texas’ long history of Spanish bilingualism may at times hide behind localized pronunciations, but Hispanic names and Spanish-language words have marked place and community in Austin since its beginning. Austin’s first urban plan, laid out under the direction of Edwin Waller in 1839, used Texas river names for many of the north-south streets of the […]