Hondo Anvil Herald

The Hondo Independent School District’s three bond proposals all passed overwhelmingly on Saturday. The smallest winning percentage was 71.6% in Proposition B. In addition, Hondo Place 3 City Councilman Jose “Porky” Ytuarte was reelected for his third three-year term of office with a 63.7% victory over challenger Melissa Claire. Place 4 City Councilwoman Rachel Ramirez was unopposed in her bid for a second term. In the Hondo ISD bond, which totals $30 million, Prop

PHOTO / JEFF BERGER Hondo pole vaulter Mason Barr cleared 14’3” on Saturday in the Region IV-3A meet to earn a second place finish and a trip to the state track meet on Thursday, May 14. Joining him in Austin is fellow HHS senior Kristyn Ybarra, who was regional runner-uo in the 400m dash. Both athletes are the school record holders in their respective events.

By Linda Perkins Anvil Herald reporter Medina Co. Commissioners met Monday, May 4. County Judge Keith Lutz presided. Commissioners Jessica Castiglione, Precinct 1; Larry Sittre, Pct. 2; David Lynch, Pct. 3 and Danny Lawler, Pct. 4 were present. The court voted unanimously to rescind the burn ban instituted Feb. 23, 2026. Judge Lutz cited recent, large quantities of rain as the reason. As a result, the Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KDBI) which measures soil moisture is

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