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Kendall crash claims life of Spring Branch man
Kendall crash claims life of Spring Branch man
A one-car rollover July 14 on Ranch Road 1888 north of Boerne left a Spring Branch man dead and a passenger injured. 07/23/2023 12:00 AM
Prescribed burn paying off for Preserve
Prescribed burn paying off for Preserve
BOERNE – As he walks through thigh- high grasses, Rufus Stephens points to a rich green clump of switchgrass, its vibrant, almost kelly-green stems standing out against a wave of the straw-like King Ranch blue stem that surrounds it. 07/23/2023 12:00 AM
Fair Oaks Ranch installs board, awards ‘Rotarian of the Year’
Fair Oaks Ranch installs board, awards ‘Rotarian of the Year’
Rotarian Greg Buschmann relished his final hour and 20 minutes as president of the Fair Oaks Ranch Rotary Club. Two duties remained before he passed the torch to his successor, however – install the new board of directors, and present Jaime Sepulveda Jr., as the 2022-23 “Rotarian Of The Year.” 07/23/2023 12:00 AM
Guide Dogs of Texas seeks volunteer puppy raisers
Guide Dogs of Texas seeks volunteer puppy raisers
SAN ANTONIO -- Guide Dogs of Texas, a statewide organization that trains and places purpose-bred guide dogs with Texans who are blind or have low vision, needs “puppy raisers.” 07/23/2023 12:00 AM
Sheriff’s Reports
Sheriff’s Reports
Kendall County Sheriff’s Office 07/23/2023 12:00 AM
REPORTS
REPORTS
LAW ENFORCEMENT The following is a brief, partial recap of incidents reported by the Boerne Police Department and the Kendall County Sheriff ’ s Office. General locations are listed rather than specific addresses. An arrest should not imply guilt or innocence, which will be decided in court at a later date. Anyone with information about any of these incidents is asked to call the Boerne Police at 830- 249- 8645, the Kendall County Sheriff ’ s Office at 830249- 9721 or Kendall County Crime Stoppers at 1- 800- 348LEAD ( 5323) or c- crimestoppers. com Boerne Police Department 07/23/2023 12:00 AM
Help get your teen started with a Roth IRA
Help get your teen started with a Roth IRA
FINANCIAL FOCUS 07/23/2023 12:00 AM
Allen in advisory role for Texas Heritage Bank board
Allen in advisory role for Texas Heritage Bank board
BOERNE -- Susan (Susie) Allen has been appointed as an Advisory Director for Texas Heritage Bank. Allen will serve alongside Paul Urban as advisors to the board of directors of the bank. 07/23/2023 12:00 AM
FOUR STAGES
FOUR STAGES
STAGE 1: Mandatory 10% reduction in groundwater use or as specified in the operating permit. ) Lawn and turf grass watering by hose-end sprinklers, automatic sprinklers, soaker hoses, or drip system is allowed before 10:00 A.M. and after 8:00 P.M No sprinklers or sprinkler systems are allowed between the hours of 10:00 A.M. and 8:00 P.M. Handheld hoses or hand-held buckets are allowed at any time. STAGE 2: A mandatory 20% reduction in groundwater use or as specified in the operating permit. Lawn and turf grass watering by hose-end sprinklers, automatic sprinklers, soaker hoses, or drip system is allowed one day a week; Use of groundwater to fill or refill swimming pools is prohibited except on designated watering days during the designated watering hours. STAGE 3: Mandatory 30% reduction in groundwater use or as specified in the operating permit; Lawn and turf grass watering by hose-end sprinklers, automatic sprinklers, soaker hoses, or drip system is not allowed. The use of groundwater to fill and refill pools, other than portable wading pools, is prohibited. Hand-held hoses or hand-held buckets are allowed any day before 10:00 A.M. and after 8:00 P.M. for landscape other than lawns and turf grass. STAGE 4: Mandatory 40% reduction in groundwater use or as specified in the operating permit. Community water systems and retail water utilities using groundwater are prohibited from allowing or approving the use of groundwater for additional, expanded or increasein- size water service connections, meters, service lines, pipeline extensions, mains or water service facilities of any kind. Irrigation of hay crops is prohibited; No lawn or turf grass watering is allowed with groundwater at any time by any means; Hand-held hoses or handheld buckets are allowed any day before 10:00 A.M. and after 8:00 P.M. for landscape other than lawns and turf grass; Use of groundwater for construction activities is prohibited; Use of groundwater to wash any motor vehicle, motorbike, boat, trailer, airplane, or any other mobile vehicle is prohibited. 07/23/2023 12:00 AM
Plea deal nets sex offender 8 years
Plea deal nets sex offender 8 years
BOERNE – A Comfort resident accused more than a year ago of repeatedly sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl accepted a plea deal last week sentencing him to eight years in prison. 07/19/2023 12:00 AM
Kids turn out for chance to drag race
Kids turn out for chance to drag race
The Boerne City Hall parking lot became a racetrack for miniature motorists during the July 15 Kidz Powerwheels Drag Race. 07/19/2023 12:00 AM
PUBLIC GETS OPPORTUNITY TO NAME NEW SCHOOL
PUBLIC GETS OPPORTUNITY TO NAME NEW SCHOOL
Boerne school officials hope to have a name selected by mid-August for their next elementary school, set to open for the 2024-25 school year. 07/19/2023 12:00 AM
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