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Pleasanton Express introduces Express Desk
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (156+ words) The Pleasanton Express is proud to introduce Express Desk, a new feature dedicated to sharing student perspectives from across Atascosa County. Express Desk will provide readers with stories, opinions and commentary from local students while offering a unique look at…...
Pleasanton Aquatic Center opening June 9
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (155+ words) Excited for summer fun? Be ready to make a big splash like this diver when the Pleasanton City Pool opens June 9. The City of Pleasanton Aquatic Center will not open as scheduled on June 2 because of ongoing water clarity issues....
High gas prices eating into Texans" budgets
4+ week, 1+ hour ago (844+ words) Overcast. High 86 F. Winds SE at less than 5 mph, becoming NE and increasing to 10 to 20 mph. . The average price for a gallon of gasoline in Texas has risen from $2. 55 in early February to $3. 91 as of Sunday, according to AAA. Diesel prices…...
Pleasanton Council halts 16 layoffs, terminates City Manager
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (498+ words) Following a March 19 Pleasanton City Council meeting, officials began raising concerns about the city's financial outlook, prompting a broader review of spending, projects and leadership. Financial advisors with SAMCO Capital Markets told the council the City of Pleasanton remained in…...
Chambers named acting city manager; Huizar terminated immediately
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (324+ words) The Pleasanton City Council voted to terminate City Manager Johnny Huizar during a special called meeting April 21. The council appointed Bradley Chambers, who is the current City of Pleasanton Fire Chief as acting city manager. "I am humbled by the…...
PHS, JHS students share smiles, skills at The Heights
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (461+ words) Jourdanton ISD District Nurse and Health Science instructor Sara Gutierrez, BSN, RN (at right) and students engage the residents of The Heights in field day activities. The residents of The Heights also planted a garden on the front porch. On…...
Upcoming Atascosa 4-H events, meetings and deadlines
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (371+ words) Atascosa County 4-H members are preparing for several upcoming events, meetings and deadlines. Atascosa 4-H Council Nomination Forms: The Atascosa 4-H County Council is a group of members from various clubs from around the county that are elected by their…...
Pleasanton gathers citizen input for long-term growth plan
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (280+ words) A public meeting for the city of Pleasanton was called to order March 26 to gather citizen input on the city's comprehensive plan, including proposed goals, objectives and actions. The comprehensive plan process began in September 2025 with phase one, which included…...
Diaz dribbles | Sports | pleasantonexpress. com
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (114+ words) Diaz dribbles'Pleasanton Express Pleasanton senior Keeton Diaz dribbles past a Fredericksburg defender in the area game versus the Battlin' Billies. Pleasanton soccer falls to Battlin" Billies in area round The Pleasanton Eagles" soccer season has come to an end following…...
Prezas officially named PISD Superintendent
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (201+ words) Pleasanton ISD has found its next leader in a veteran administrator with a track record of elevating instructional standards and fostering community relationships. The Pleasanton ISD Board of Trustees gathers with newly appointed Superintendent Dr. John Prezas following the formal…...