Members of the San Angelo City Council who have become the targets of a recall effort by a local organization protesting a proposed data center provided individual statements about the situation.

Hearings begin at 9 a.m. each day; affected landowner intervenors will be able to participate in-person or by video conference.

SAN ANGELO, TX – Twenty-four people were indicted and arrested for dealing methamphetamine and other narcotics, and one person was booked on weapons charges, in a wide sweeping crime bust on May 28, according to local officials who held a press conference on Thursday.

The operation was part of a larger move by law enforcement that resulted in 48 arrests for drug and criminal conspiracy within the Northern District of Texas and the 119th Judicial District.

Winners and nominees were honored during a recent ceremony in the Houston Harte University Center.

SAISD again serving free summer meals to all children ages 18 and younger. 

TEXAS TRIBUNE BY Bernice Garcia and Ayden Runnels McALLEN — The U.S. Department of Agriculture…

Council approved the purchase of a new aerial ladder truck for the city’s fire department and authorized an application for a federal staffing grant during its meeting Tuesday

A legendary rural Texas radio station is signing off for the last time after 79 years on the air.

Beacon Data Centers, with intentions to develop a data center in Tom Green County, were asked to appear at commissioner’s court.

When the pounding heat of the West Texas sun gets going, after sunset can be the perfect time to bask in a Texas-style el-fresco experience. 

At Starfront Observatories’ telescope ranch, the fun begins at night!

While most coverage of the San Angelo City Council meeting on May 19 was focused on the regulations for potential data center development, council also moved to amend the city’s zoning regulations to encourage more affordable housing, with a major gap in availability in sight.

Planning and Development Services Director Aaron Vannoy said the proposals were shaped by housing studies completed in 2019 and 2024 examining San Angelo’s housing supply, pricing trends and future needs.

Further reading: Rent Burden Too High for Many in San Angelo: https://conchoobserver.com/rent-burden-too-high-for-many-in-san-angelo/

Presentation for a multi-million-dollar indoor sports complex will be heard by the city council on Tuesday.

The current one has been serving the city for 16 years…

Silver Lake Ranch will be a 54,000-acre state park on the border of Kinney and Edwards counties in the Hill Country of Texas.

It’s time for the annual change-of-smell as the Water Department changes disinfectants for the month of June.

The proposed moratorium comes after weeks of public scrutiny around a possible data center in Precinct 4 that locals don’t want.

Catch up on local news items for San Angelo…and don’t forget, polls are open until 7 p.m. for runoff elections.

Post officials say the parking lot has to be fixed to maintain their commercial insurance.

Learn about locals who died in defense of their country.

Elks Lodge 1880 serves a meal to veteran families on a few special occasions during the year.

The National Weather Service in San Angelo says that thunderstorms are likely Friday evening, leading into several days of increased chance for overall precipitation.

“I was thinking about what sort of questions I might want to ask during the interview process, when I realized I would really like to know what sort of questions our readership might want to ask.”

A look back at Spring 2026, in photos, from The Concho Observer.

The special gathering will take place at Shannon Cancer Center, 131 E. Beauregard Ave. in San Angelo.

San Angelo now a Film, Music and Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community.

School trustees took no action on school boundaries; Dr. Moran said they expect to bring the map back for adoption in June.

The Concho Observer examines the use of Flock cameras in local policing.

Meet the finalists on Tuesday, May 26, at 5:30 p.m. at the McNease Convention Center.

National security concerns cited as reason for “pause.”