It is easy to say, but 14 years of dedicated service as City Manager have been a significant undertaking. Mr. Daniel Valenzuela has had the honor of serving the City of San Angelo for many years; this morning, he received a plaque from Mayor Tom Thompson in recognition of his long career in city administration. Mr. Valenzuela expressed his gratitude to the audience—friends, coworkers, and colleagues, and especially to his wife, Suzanna Valenzuela, who is his inspiration. He t

Communications Department Lorelei Day, Deputy Communications Director Translation, Conexion San Angelo Bilingual News media La ciudad de San Angelo ha nombrado a Phillip Urrutia como su próximo administrador municipal, cargo que asumirá el 1 de agosto. Urrutia cuenta con más de 17 años de experiencia en liderazgo municipal. Desde 2022, se apoyó como administrador municipal adjunto de la ciudad de Garland, donde supervisó operaciones anuales por valor de más de mil millones de

This July 4th, 2026, as every year, the most anticipated fireworks display took place at Lake Nasworthy. It commemorated the grand celebration of 250 years of independence. Thousands of people gathered with their families and friends, sharing the famous barbecue, hamburgers, and much more, to witness this spectacular firework show. Congratulations, America! Una gran celebración de la independencia. Este 4 de julio de 2026, como cada año, el espectáculo de fuegos artif

¿Qué dice la Biblia? ¿La verdadera fe salvadora le impulsa a actuar? ¿Qué dice la Biblia? Muchos de los que escuchaban en Hechos 2 entendieron lo que los apóstoles decían acerca de Jesús: que él era el Hijo de Dios, que era inocente y que fue asesinado. Creían que esto era cierto, pero la fe que salva conlleva acción. «Al oír esto, se compungieron de corazón y dijeron a Pedro y a los demás apóstoles: “Varones hermanos, ¿qué haremos?”. Pedro les dijo: “Arrepentíos y bautícese

We hear about faith all the time – Keep the Faith, Faith Brother, Faith Saves – but how do you know if you have faith? What does the Bible say? “What does it profit, my brethren, if a man says he has faith but has not works? Can his faith save him? If a brother or sister is ill-clad and in lack of daily food, and one of you says to them, “Go in peace, be warmed and filled,” without giving them the things needed for the body, what does it profit? So faith by itself, if it ha

Conexión San Angelo Bilingual News Media On June 22nd, Texas RoadHouse held a grand celebration marking its 20th anniversary in the community. The event was attended by staff, family, and friends, as well as the Chamber of Commerce ribbon-cutting ambassadors. Mr. Peter Gómez expressed his gratitude to the entire community for the support received over these past 20 years. He highlighted the strong connection shared with the community, noting that the restaurant is a family-fr

By Holly Scimeca Griggs Just filed today, a newly amended petition claims Trinity Lutheran School administrators in San Angelo failed to act, leading to a 4-year-old girl's abuse at the hands of her preschool teacher. The new petition claims it could have been prevented if the school had acted months in advance. Sworn testimony also reveals school leadership watched the surveillance footage the same day the abuse happened, sat on it for five days without telling the parents

The San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts invites the community to celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary with Art & Independence, SAMFA's annual July 3rd fundraiser honoring the memories of museum patrons and former Board Presidents, Sonny Cleere and Frank Rose. Guests will enjoy an indoor BBQ and ice cream party, the popular Steak of the Arts Cookoff, and one of the best views in San Angelo as they watch the spectacular fireworks display from the Museum’s rooftop terrace overl

By Jade Marty, Downtown San Angelo Inc. Conexion San Angelo, Translation SAN ANGELO, TX — Downtown San Angelo, Inc. se complace en dar la bienvenida a una nueva incorporación al rebaño de la iniciativa "Sheep Spectacular": la escultura titulada "Restoring Ewe" (Restaurando a la Oveja), patrocinada por ServiceMaster Restoration & Cleaning By Texas Best y pintada por la artista local Ashley Perales, de Pop of Color. Más que una simple obra de arte público, "Restoring Ewe" rind

By San Angelo SAISD We're excited to announce that the Texas Trust Gives Foundation has awarded $10,579.10 to support literacy efforts right here in our community! This generous grant will help: Provide books for our February 2027 READS! Day book giveaway Put free books into the hands of children throughout the year Every book shared is an opportunity to spark imagination, strengthen literacy skills, and inspire a lifelong love of reading. We're grateful to the Texas Trust Gi

Big changes are coming for food truck operators in Texas — effective July 1, 2026. Texas has passed House Bill 2844, the Mobile Food Vendor Regulatory Consistency Act. Starting July 1, all food truck permitting in Texas moves from individual cities to the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS). Here is what that means for you: ONE permit — valid statewide. No more applying separately in every city you want to operate. One DSHS license covers you across Texas. Three

On June 10, Concho Valley Workforce Solutions organized a job fair to connect job seekers with local employers. The event took place at the north entrance and the area in front of Dillard’s, running from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Forty organizations participated—ranging from health clinics and banks to government agencies and businesses of all kinds—and more than 300 people attended to look for work and gather the information needed to apply. It was an event that fostered stron

SAN ANGELO, Texas (June 10, 2026) – Hoar Construction has opened an office in San Angelo, Texas, formally establishing its West Texas Office and reinforcing its long-standing presence and continued investment in the region. Hoar’s West Texas team will operate out of the newly renovated Technology Tower on Loop 306, a project the company completed in 2025. Hoar has been active in West Texas since 2010, with projects in markets including San Angelo, Abilene, Midland, Lubbock a

Jade Marty Downtown San Angelo Inc Downtown San Angelo Inc and San Angelo Live! invite the community to gather downtown for tradition, camaraderie, and honor. The 2026 Star-Spangled Banner Concert & Fireworks America 250 Celebration will ignite the sky on Friday, July 3, 2026. Held at the Bill Aylor Sr. Memorial RiverStage, the event promises an exciting evening packed with live entertainment, food vendors, family activities, and a spectacular firework finale over the Concho

Muchas veces queremos dejar de alabar a Dios para exaltarnos a nosotros mismos: nuestros pensamientos, nuestros deseos, nuestros planes. ¿Qué dice la Biblia? «¡Oh, la profundidad de las riquezas, de la sabiduría y del conocimiento de Dios! ¡Cuán insondables son sus juicios e inescrutables sus caminos! «¿Pues quién ha conocido la mente del Señor, o quién ha sido su consejero?» «¿O quién le ha dado algo para que él tenga que retribuirle?» Porque de él, por medio de él y para él

Announce the passing of your loved ones. To all funeral homes in our San Angelo community and the surrounding areas: as a bilingual media outlet, we are pleased to offer our services to help you honor the deceased. We can publish death announcements featuring personal details, a photograph, biographical information, family details, and service arrangements—including options tailored specifically for family members. Available at a low cost of just $125.00 (published in both la

Attention San Angelo—calling all congregations in our community! Regardless of your denomination, if you are currently hosting or conducting retreats, baptisms, children's Bible camps, marriage counseling sessions, First Communions, or Confirmations... We can provide coverage for your special events. Please call our office at 325-655-6371, send us a message (via Messenger or WhatsApp), or contact us directly at 325-716-8099 or send an email to info@cxnsa.com. We are at your

Some people get tired of praising God but they shouldn’t. There is no one like God. Let’s take a look. What does the Bible say? “O the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and how inscrutable his ways! “For who has known the mind of the Lord, or who has been his counselor?” “Or who has given a gift to him that he might be repaid?” For from him and through him and to him are all things. To him be glory for ever. Amen.” Roman

Shannon Schwartz Executive Director of Communications Traduccion Conexion San Angelo En la reunión ordinaria de la Junta Directiva de anoche, la administración de San Angelo ISD presentó recomendaciones para los ajustes propuestos en los límites de asistencia de la escuela primaria que entrarán en vigencia durante el año escolar 2027-2028. Los cambios propuestos tienen como objetivo ayudar a equilibrar la inscripción en todo el distrito, mejorar la eficiencia operativa y apoy

Kaitlyn Brosh Traduccion Conexion San Angelo SAN ANGELO, TX — Howard College San Angelo celebrará los logros de sus graduados de la primavera de 2026 durante la ceremonia de graduación que se llevará a cabo el martes 19 de mayo, a las 6:00 p. m., en el Junell Center, ubicado en el campus de la Angelo State University. La ceremonia rendirá homenaje a los estudiantes que completan títulos de asociado, certificados y programas de capacitación laboral en una amplia gama de campos