2022-08-03

Maridee (Daniels) Lambeck

  2-8-1937 – 8-7-2022 Wife of Clarence Lambeck; mother of Monty Lambeck and wife Vanessa, Jeff Lambeck and wife Jamie, and Travis Lambeck; and sister of Ada May (Daniels) Williams, and the late JC Daniels, CW “Slim” Daniels, Garland Daniels, and Welton “Steve” Daniels Visitation: Thursday, Aug. 11, 9-10 a.m., St. John’s Lutheran Church, Denhawken Funeral Service: Thursday, 10 a.m., […]

Rosa Linda (Martinez) Quintanilla

  1-13-1937 – 8-4-2022 Widow of Samuel Rivas Quintanilla; mother of Nancy Cisneros (Oscar), Bobby Quintanilla (Cindy), Sarah Capre (Miguel), and Jerry Quintanilla (Rachel); and sister of Jesse, Guadalupe, and Juan Martinez, Oralia Trinidad, and the late David Martinez, Lena Martinez, and Amelia Aranda Visitation: Wednesday, Aug. 10, 9-9:30 a.m., St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Stockdale Rosary: Wednesday, 9:30 a.m., in […]

Bishop John W. Yanta passes

The Archdiocese of San Antonio has announce the passing today of John W. Yanta, Bishop Emeritus of the Diocese of Amarillo, at the age of 90. A South Texas native, he was born in 1931 and grew up in the family farm in Runge. Yanta was ordained a priest in 1956, serving in various parishes and in many capacities, several […]

Episode 3 of ‘The Press Room’ explores Aug. 3 stories

The Press Room is produced by the Wilson County News’ WCN TV. In this week’s episode of The Press Room, we’re talking the following topics from our August 3 edition of the Wilson County News in more detail: — Wilson County school districts’ security protocol updates — Pickleball may be coming to Floresville — Developments from Floresville Electric Light & […]

Cynthia ‘CJ’ Lambeck

  8-25-1962 – 8-4-2022 Wife of Vernon; mother of Jacy and Robert Reeves and Dane and Robyn Marconi; daughter of Ida Mae Moehrig and the late Clayton; and sister of Jeanette and Joe Gonzalez, Michael Moehrig, and the late Gregory Moehrig Visitation: Monday, Aug. 8, 5 p.m., Finch Funeral Chapel, La Vernia Funeral Service: Tuesday, 10 a.m., in the funeral […]

David Ross Giesalhart

  10-29-1959 – 8-3-2022 Husband of Shelly Giesalhart; father of Gillian “Gigi” Giesalhart; and brother of Brenda Moczygemba, Gay Drzymala, Jeannette Schraub, Terry Giesalhart, Denise Ximenez, Chris Svoboda, and the late Allan Ray Giesalhart Visitation: Monday, Aug. 8, 10 a.m., Vinyard Funeral Home Chapel, Floresville Funeral Service: Monday, 11 a.m., in the funeral home chapel Interment: St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery, […]

James A. Posey Jr.

•3-14-1953 — 7-19-2022 •Husband of Karen Sue Moczygemba Posey; father of Heidi Marlene Posey Noll and Douglas, Thomas Garland Posey and Melanie, Sherman Lee Posey and Megan; son of the late James A. Posey Sr. and Pauline J. Yelvington Posey; brother of Joan Posey Schmidt and the late Susan Posey Carroll •Visitation: Saturday, Aug. 6, 9-10 a.m., Blessed Sacrament Catholic […]

Robert ‘Bob’ Campbell

•2-20-1943 — 7-30-2022 •Husband of Judy Preston Campbell; father of Russell Cain and Megan, Bryan Campbell and Lisa Faucheaux, and Bruce Campbell and Laura; son of the late Worley and Elizabeth Campbell; brother of the late Harriet Fillmore •Visitation: Saturday, Aug. 6, 9:30 a.m., Finch Funeral Chapel, Nixon •Funeral service: Saturday, 10 a.m., funeral home chapel •Interment: Nixon Cemetery, Nixon […]

Which plants do well in full sun?



Q: With this heat, the potted plants by my front door have died. I admit that I am not good at remembering to water. What can I plant that will be in the sun, can stand a little neglect, and that looks good? Can it be snake plant? Also, my mailbox is right by the front door, so the plant […]

Heat advisory today across South Central Texas — temperatures up to 108


(Update 8/3/2022, 6 pm) – Heat advisory extended through Thursday, Aug. 4, 8 p.m. A Heat Advisory is in effect today, Aug. 3, for South Central Texas, the Coastal Plains, and parts of the I-35 corridor and Hill Country from 1-9 p.m. This includes Wilson, Atascosa, Bexar, Gonzales, and Karnes counties, among others. In addition, Texas is experiencing near-critical fire […]