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Impact of short-term relocation
Impact of short-term relocation
Q: My husband just received a promotion that involves a short-notice relocation to another state. I’m concerned about the impact on our kids – how can we help them adjust to the move? 07/19/2022 12:00 AM
State wildfire danger continues to rise
State wildfire danger continues to rise
As we cross the halfway point of July, wildfire danger continues to increase across the state. On Friday, Texas A&M Forest Service firefighters responded to 15 new wildfires that burned 651 acres. As of Sunday, there were eight active wildfires; the largest was the Nethery Road Fire in Kimble County, involving an estimated 3,500 acres. It has been 70 percent contained. 07/19/2022 12:00 AM
KCFA extends fair queen pageant deadline
KCFA extends fair queen pageant deadline
The Kendall County Fair Association has extended the deadline for interested girls to enter er the scholarship pageant scheduled for Thursday evening, Sept. 1, at the Kendall County Fairgrounds. 07/15/2022 12:00 AM
Now that you know it, live it
Now that you know it, live it
Editor’s note: This is a reprinted column from Jack Purcell’s “On the Journey” archives. It originally appeared in The Star in 2013. 07/15/2022 12:00 AM
Detailing some Democratic values
Detailing some Democratic values
As you read this, the Texas Democratic Convention is in full swing in Dallas. 07/15/2022 12:00 AM
Experiencing life on the Gulf Coast
Experiencing life on the Gulf Coast
Ah, vacation … those little and not long enough blips in our schedule when we get the opportunity to get away from the hustle and bustle of normal everyday life. 07/15/2022 12:00 AM
Centurions make donation
Centurions make donation
The Centurions of Kendall County, including Presiden Paul Duran, fourth form left above, recently presented a check to Comfort Golden Age Center Executive Director Dinah Johnson and board President Jane Perilloux, pictured above in the midlle. The $10,000 donation was offered in recognition of the impact the center makes on the community it serves. The Centurions fund high school senior scholarships and deserving nonprofit organizations in Kendall County from money raised at its annual Valentine Gala held every February. Also pictured are, form left, Steve Basil, David Phillip, Otis McCracken, Ken Nietenhefer, Steve Stewart, randy Niemeier, Tommy Martin and jay Gilmore. Submitted photo 07/15/2022 12:00 AM
New limits expand 401(k), IRA options
New limits expand 401(k), IRA options
You could spend two or even three decades in retirement. So, to pay for all those years, you’ll probably need to take full advantage of your retirement accounts. And in 2022, you may have expanded opportunities to deduct retirement plan contributions on your tax return. 07/15/2022 12:00 AM
S.T.A.G.E. to perform ‘Driving Miss Daisy’
S.T.A.G.E. to perform ‘Driving Miss Daisy’
S.T.A.G.E. Inc. is honored to present “Driving Miss Daisy,” a drama by Alfred Uhry and directed by Lou Garza, from July 15-31. 07/15/2022 12:00 AM
Boerne Community Theatre continues summer camps
Boerne Community Theatre continues summer camps
Boerne Community Theatre is continuing its summer musical theater camps this summer with a second opportunity scheduled July 25 through August 7. 07/12/2022 12:00 AM
BISD resource rally scheduled July 30
BISD resource rally scheduled July 30
In 2019, Boerne ISD partnered with several local nonprofits to host the first Back to School Resource Rally event aimed at supporting Boerne’s most vulnerable students. 07/12/2022 12:00 AM
Tips for helping your garden survive a drought
Tips for helping your garden survive a drought
The Texas Hill Country is in a drought. Droughts are tough on everyone and everything. However, droughts are survivable if you are willing to follow a few simple tips. 07/12/2022 12:00 AM
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