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San Antonio mainstay Mi Tierra installs memorial altars for ‘Red’ McCombs, Jesse Treviño

The vibrant memorials are on display inside the the 82-year-old restaurant’s main lobby.

by Nina Rangel February 27, 2023December 29, 2024

The vibrant memorials are on display inside the the 82-year-old restaurant’s main lobby.

News

San Antonio business tycoon Red McCombs dead at 95

McCombs is the founder of the Red McCombs Automotive group and the former owner of the San Antonio Spurs.

by Michael Karlis February 20, 2023July 31, 2025

Mr. and Mrs. G’s, ADA Lawsuits: San Antonio’s biggest food stories of the week

Don’t fret! Not all of this week’s most-read Current food news stories were downers.

by San Antonio Current Staff July 15, 2022August 5, 2025

After 32 years serving San Antonio, Mr. and Mrs. G’s Home Cooking will shut down at month’s end

The business cited ‘the impact of COVID-19 and other factors’ as the reason.

by Nina Rangel July 12, 2022July 20, 2025

San Antonio area’s first olive orchard will close its doors following founder’s recent death

by Nina Rangel May 14, 2021July 25, 2025

Texas olive-industry pioneer and San Antonio native Saundra Winokur has died

by Nina Rangel April 1, 2021August 1, 2025

San Antonio’s Mr. & Mrs. G’s Home Cooking mourns the death of patriarch William Garner Sr.

by Nina Rangel March 4, 2021August 4, 2024

San Antonio Puerto Rican restaurant La Marginal loses owner to COVID-19

by Nina Rangel February 8, 2021August 5, 2025

Arts

Ritchie Valens’ Older Brother Bob Has Passed Away

Sarah MartinezSeptember 17, 2018July 31, 2025