The Crystal City Independent School District is in a budget crisis that puts it at risk of closure or consolidation.

Crystal City ISD is laying off 72 employees as part of the district’s plan to prevent “imminent financial collapse,” according to a letter posted by the district.

Two Uvalde junior high football games have been canceled after concerning social media posts, according to Crystal City Independent School District officials.

Just before the Crystal City Independent School District let out for winter break, the district laid off 32 employees.