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tpr.org > news > 2026-02-05 > san-antonios-gunter-hotel-has-a-menu-thats-gone-to-the-dogs

San Antonio's Gunter Hotel has a menu that's gone to the dogs

San Antonio's Gunter Hotel has a menu that's gone to the dogs15+ hour, 43+ min ago   (281+ words) There's a blend of short rib, chuck and brisket served with farm-fresh eggs for breakfast at the Gunter Hotel on Houston Street in downtown San Antonio. And for lunch there's salmon with green beans and rice. And for dessert, there's…...

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tpr.org > news > 2026-02-04 > ruben-garcia-longtime-san-antonio-radio-voice-and-tprs-vp-of-technology-and-operations-dies-at-66

Ruben Garcia, longtime San Antonio radio voice and TPR's VP of Technology and Operations, dies at 66

Ruben Garcia, longtime San Antonio radio voice and TPR's VP of Technology and Operations, dies at 662+ day, 42+ min ago   (491+ words) Ruben Garcia, Texas Public Radio's Vice President of Technology and Operations, died on Tuesday, Feb. 3, following a sudden brain aneurysm that struck him on Feb. 1. He was 66. Before arriving at Texas Public Radio, longtime San Antonio listeners would have known…...

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tpr.org > environment > 2026-02-02 > weak-cold-front-brings-seasonable-weather-to-san-antonio

Weak cold front brings seasonable weather to San Antonio

Weak cold front brings seasonable weather to San Antonio4+ day, 5+ min ago   (195+ words) A weak cold front has a very slight chance of triggering some rain east of I-35 on Tuesday as it pushes towards the area. San Antonio is not very likely to see any of it, but the weather forecast this week…...

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tpr.org > environment > 2026-02-02 > grackles-annoying-to-some-perfectly-at-home-in-san-antonio

Grackles: annoying to some, perfectly at home in San Antonio

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (644+ words) It's that time of year " when hordes of noisy grackles show up everywhere. Sometimes frightening, sometimes fascinating, there's more to grackles than most people know. The great-tailed grackle " the bird many love to hate " is native to Central America and…...

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tpr.org > news > 2026-01-26 > arctic-cold-fronts-icy-grip-on-san-antonio-area-begins-to-ease

Arctic cold front's icy grip on San Antonio area begins to ease

Arctic cold front's icy grip on San Antonio area begins to ease1+ week, 3+ day ago   (259+ words) The worst of an arctic cold blast is behind the San Antonio area, but South Central Texas will still experience cold temperatures for the rest of this week, according to the National Weather Service. Daytime highs will warm into the…...

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tpr.org > news > 2026-01-23 > san-antonio-area-added-to-winter-storm-warning

San Antonio area added to winter storm warning

San Antonio area added to winter storm warning1+ week, 6+ day ago   (337+ words) Bexar County and San Antonio have been added to a winter storm warning as an arctic front is expected to arrive in the area by Friday night, according to the National Weather Service. The winter storm warning is in effect…...

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tpr.org > news > 2026-01-22 > san-antonio-city-council-meeting-over-ice-cooperation-grows-contentious

San Antonio City Council meeting over ICE cooperation grows contentious

2+ week, 14+ hour ago   (293+ words) The San Antonio City Council has resumed a special meeting on cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after multiple interruptions. The meeting was paused by Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones twice as demonstrators disrupted proceedings. Disturbances from citizens in the…...

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tpr.org > news > 2026-01-21 > demonstrators-in-san-antonio-join-nationwide-walkout-to-protest-the-first-year-of-trumps-second-term

Demonstrators in San Antonio join nationwide walkout to protest the first year of Trump’s second term

Demonstrators in San Antonio join nationwide walkout to protest the first year of Trump’s second term2+ week, 1+ day ago   (477+ words) Demonstrators gathered in front of City Hall on Tuesday evening on the one-year mark of the inauguration of Donald Trump to protest some of his policies related to immigration enforcement, among other policies and actions from his administration. Mass walkouts…...

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tpr.org > education > 2026-01-21 > saisds-carvajal-elementary-to-close-at-the-end-of-the-school-year

SAISD’s Carvajal Elementary to close at the end of the school year

SAISD’s Carvajal Elementary to close at the end of the school year2+ week, 1+ day ago   (480+ words) Trustees with San Antonio Independent School District unanimously voted Tuesday to close Carvajal Elementary school at the end of the 2025-2026 school year. SAISD officials first discussed last month the proposal to shutter the West Side Elementary School due to persistent…...

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tpr.org > news > 2026-01-21 > salary-revealed-for-potential-san-antonio-electric-manufacturing-jobs

Salary revealed for potential San Antonio electric manufacturing jobs

Salary revealed for potential San Antonio electric manufacturing jobs2+ week, 1+ day ago   (286+ words) The county's director of economic development told Bexar County commissioners on Tuesday a large electrical manufacturer planning a South San Antonio plant would pay an average annual salary of $53,000. Deborah Carter added the average hourly pay at International Electrical Manufacturing…...