Thursday night coronation, street dance kicks off 49th Cowboy Homecoming




The Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce has been working hard to make the 49th annual Cowboy Homecoming Festival another fun-filled event. When it was started in 1966, town leaders wanted a way to pay homage to our cowboy heritage. It has gone through changes over the years including venues and dates, but what remains is the overall sense to have a […]

Early voting underway, i.d. needed to vote




Early voting is underway and voters may cast their ballots for the November 4 General Election at the Atascosa County Annex II Building at 816 N. Main, Jourdanton, TX. Their hours for October 20-24 (weekdays) are 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.; October 27- 31 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.; Saturday, October 25 7 a.m.- 7 p.m. and Sunday, October 26 […]

Market Days a success




The seventh annual Pleasanton Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Market Days kicked-off at noon, at the Atascosa River Park, on Oct. 18. Event host Donovan Garcia introduced emcee Kaitlyn Muñoz, of FOX 29 San Antonio’s morning show, Daytime At Nine. She was presented with a bouquet of roses, on behalf of Garcia Strawberry Farms in Poteet, by Shane Garcia. She also […]

St. Andrew’s turkey dinner




What better way to usher out October than to welcome the holiday season with St. Andrew Catholic Church’s annual turkey dinner? St. Andrew parishioners have been preparing for the annual event, so make plans to join them for a delicious turkey dinner this Sunday, October 26. The big meal is available to eat at the parish hall or to take […]

POTEET PD MAKES DONATION



Copper theft at The Refuge




Collene Myers, Executive Director of The Refuge Atascosa Pregnancy Care Center in Pleasanton is asking for the public’s assistance. Sometime over the weekend, thieves climbed underneath the building on West Adams Street (a manufactured home) and cut all of the copper. “We came in on Monday and couldn’t figure out why it was staying so hot. Then we noticed the […]

Cowboy Homecoming Fun




49th Annual Pleasanton Cowboy Homecoming Come out to Kadobe’s Thursday, Oct. 23 at 7pm for the Crowing of the Queen. Stick around after for a street dance featuring Jerry De Leon and Chris Saucedo. Friday head out to the show barn for the Bull Riding at 6:30, followed by Scott Wiggins at 9:30 and the legendary Eddie Raven at 10:30. […]

RIDING FOR 8 SECONDS



$5,000 CASH REWARD

Theft On Country View Drive

The Atascosa County Sheriff’s Department along with Crime Stoppers is hoping that a FIVE THOUSANDDOLLAR cash reward being offered for one week only will help solve a burglary located in the 60 block of Country View Drive, 1.5 miles off of Dugosh Road. On October 3, 2014 at about 2:00 p.m. sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a residence in the […]

Commissioners’ Court declares Cleo Lane a public access road




Atascosa CountyCommissioners’ CourtRegular MeetingOctober 13, 20149:00 a.m.Ordered byHon. Diana Bautista,Atascosa County Judge Present were all four Commissioners, Lonnie Gillespie, (Precinct 1); William “Bill” Torans, (Precinct 2); Freddie Ogden, (Precinct 3) & Bill Carroll, (Precinct 4). After call to order of the Regular Meeting of the Commissioners’ Court, Judge Bautista asked for a Public Hearing pertaining to applications filed on behalf […]