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The Leader Cast
by Uvalde Leader-News
Welcome to The Leader Cast, your weekly source for all the latest happenings in Uvalde and surrounding communities.Every week, our team of award winning journalists will bring you the top local news stories, from city council decisions and community events to school updates and local sports. We'll feature interviews with key local figures and provide behind-the-scenes insights into our reporting process.Tune in on Sundays with ULN intern Alesandra Gonzales to stay informed and connected with your community.
Episodes
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Special Episode: Palomino Fest (The Scoop on Vendors)
Sweet treats and delectable drinks. Have you ever wondered how Palomino Fest gets it vendors? Learn all about it in this episode. For more info or to purchase tickets: https://www.palominofest.com/
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Sunday - August 25, 2024
Read LOCAL. Listen LOCAL.
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Special Episode - World Gliding Championships
Get the rundown on all things 2024 World Gliding Championships in less than the time it takes to drink a cup of coffee. All you need is 5 minutes to listen to The Leader Cast and a semi functioning pair of ears! Get the latest and greatest scoop NOW!!! To submit guest ideas or episode feedback,...
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Sunday - August 11, 2024
In this episode of The Leader Cast, host Alesandra Gonzales breaks the paper down section by section and is joined by special guests staff writer Sofi Zeman and sports editor James Volz. The trio tackles all things Leader-News from crime to sports and school. To submit guest ideas or episode...
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Special Episode: Back 2 School Check In
In this special episode of The Leader Cast, host Alesandra Gonzales breaks the back to school special section, thanks our sponsors and talks about area schools start and graduation dates. On behalf of everyone here at the Leader-News, we would like to wish each and every child a happy and safe...
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Sunday - August 4, 2024
In this abreviated episode of The Leader Cast, host Alesandra Gonzales will hit every major point of the paper for our local and worldwide listeners. Be sure to listen to our special episode with UCISD Superintendent Ashley Chohlis and read our back to school special section.
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Special Episode: UCISD Superintendent Ashley Chohlis
In this special episode host Alesandra Gonzales sits down with UCISD Superintendent Ashley Chohlis to learn about her role in education and her joys in life. Chohlis, who joined the district in late November 2023, is eagerly heading into her first full year with UCISD, excited about the prospect…
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Special Episode: Diane Causey Bryce
In this special ep of The Leader Cast, we sit down with Utopia Correspondent Diane Causey Bryce. Diane is a long time Utopia correspondent and long time manager of the Main Street Utopia Antique and Gift Shop To submit guest ideas or episode feedback, click here. To support Report for...
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Sunday - July 28, 2024
In this episode of The Leader Cast, host Alesandra Gonzales breaks the paper down section by section and is joined by special guests staff writer Sofi Zeman, sports editor James Volz, and staff writer Julye Keeble. The group tackles all things Leader-News from crime to sports and school. Don't...
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Special Episode: Adrian Gonzales Defense Attorneys Post Arraignment Interview
The following is a recording of Nico LaHood and Jason Goss, defense attorneys for former UCISD Police Officer Adrian Gonzales. LaHood and Goss fielded questions from a crowd of media outside the Uvalde County Courthouse following Gonzales’s June 25 arraignment. If you are in emotional distress...
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Special Episode: Uvalde County 4H
In this special ep of The Leader Cast, we sit down with president of the Uvalde County 4H Adult Organization Marlene Astling and County Extension Agents Noel Troxclair to learn more about how Uvalde area adults can volunteer with our local 4H projects. To submit guest ideas or episode feedback,...
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Sunday - July 21, 2024
In this episode of The Leader Cast, host Alesandra Gonzales breaks the paper down section by section and is joined by special guests staff writer Sofi Zeman and intern Ariana Diaz. The group tackles all things Leader-News from crime to sports and school. Don't forget to drop by the Leader-News...
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Special Episode: Sofi Zeman Talks Report for America
In this special ep of The Leader Cast, we sit down with school and crime staff writer Sofi Zeman to talk about her journey to becoming a Report for America corps member and education journalist - with a hint of nature and long distance relationships. To donate to Sofi's salary, visit...
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Sunday - July 14, 2024
In this episode of The Leader Cast, host Alesandra Gonzales breaks the paper down section by section and is joined by special guests sports editor James Volz, and staff writer Sofi Zeman, general manager Pete Luna, and owner and publisher Craig Garnett. The group tackles all things Leader-News…
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Special Episode: Max Landman
This week, we are continuing the trend of intern catch ups yet again and we are so stoked to have another double episode release today. That being said, be sure to check out our episode with Schaefer Edwards as well. In this episode, we are sitting down with Fr. Max Landman, a former ULN intern…
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Special Episode: Schaefer Edwards
In this episode, we are sitting down with Schaefer Edwards, University of North Carolina at Charlotte Director of Communications for the College of Computing and Informatics, and son of former ULN journalist Willie Edwards. Schaefer presently resides in Charlotte, NC, with his wife Meghan and cat...
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Sunday - July 7, 2024
In this episode of The Leader Cast, host Alesandra Gonzales breaks the paper down section by section and is joined by special guests sports editor James Volz, and staff writer Sofi Zeman. The trio tackles all things Leader-News from crime to sports and school. Don't forget to drop by the...
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Special Episode: Elyssa Jechow
In this episode, we are sitting down with Elyssa Jechow, Chief Executive Officer of her company EJ Idea Lab, and three time former ULN intern between the summer of 2007 and January of 2010. Elyssa is a 2007 graduate of Uvalde High School, 2010 graduate of Texas A&M with a Bachelor of Arts, and a...
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Special Episode: Elizabeth Tarski McArthur
Today we’re sitting down with Elizabeth Tarski McArthur, a former intern for the Leader-News. Elizabeth’s episode is part of a series in which we will be interviewing former interns of the Leader-News to see how their time at the paper has shaped where they are now. In this episode, we are…
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Sunday - June 30, 2024
CONTENT WARNING: In light of recent events, this podcast opens with direct quotes from the Department of Justice Critical Incident Report for about 40 minutes before it flows into our regular coverage. If you are in emotional distress, please reach out to a trusted individual or medical...
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Special Episode: Lane Riggs
Today we’re sitting down with Lane Riggs, a former intern for the Leader-News. Lane’s episode is part of a series in which we will be interviewing former interns of the Leader-News to see how their time at the paper has shaped where they are now. From Adobe apps to speaking skills, Lane has…
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Special Episode: Caitlin Gatlin
Today we’re sitting down with Caitlin Gatlin, former Sabinal Correspondent and intern for the Leader-News. Caitlin’s episode is part of a series in which we will be interviewing former interns of the Leader-News to see how their time at the paper has shaped where they are now. A former Sabinal...
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Sunday - June 23, 2024
In this inaugural episode of The Leader Cast, host Alesandra Gonzales breaks the paper down section by section and is joined by special guests sports editor James Volz, staff writer Sofi Zeman, and assistant managing editor Melissa Federspill. To submit guest ideas or episode feedback, click…
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Special Episode: Briscoe Animal Resource Center
In this episode of The Leader Cast, host Alesandra Gonzales sits down with Briscoe Animal Resource Center (BARC) manager Cielo Castro to learn a little bit about what they do and how we can adopt an animal in need. BARC is offering free pet adoptions through the month of June. If you would like…
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Official Trailer
Hey Uvalde County. Were you looking for something to listen to on your drive to work, on your lunch break, while you're in the shower or navigating your way through the winding ailes of HEB rush hour? Well News Flash…you’ve just found the perfect thing. I’m your host Alesandra Gonzales and this…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to The Leader Cast, your weekly source for all the latest happenings in Uvalde and surrounding communities.Every week, our team of award winning journalists will bring you the top local news stories, from city council decisions and community events to school updates and local sports. We'll feature interviews with key local figures and provide behind-the-scenes insights into our reporting process.Tune in on Sundays with ULN intern Alesandra Gonzales to stay informed and connected with your community.
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The Leader Cast currently has 27 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is The Leader Cast about?
Welcome to The Leader Cast, your weekly source for all the latest happenings in Uvalde and surrounding communities.Every week, our team of award winning journalists will bring you the top local news stories, from city council decisions and community events to school updates and local sports. We'll...
How often does The Leader Cast release new episodes?
The Leader Cast has 27 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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The Leader Cast is created and hosted by Uvalde Leader-News.
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