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Digging into school supplies
Digging into school supplies
Lukas Silva (right), 6, checks out a bag of school supplies he received during the Town and Country Nursing and Rehab Center’s school supply drive Wednesday. His mother, Alex Silva, reaches for erasers and glue for her other son, Caleb, 4. Town and Country gave away supplies to more than 70 Boerne school children at their facility. 08/05/2023 05:00 AM
Governor signs laws cracking
Governor signs laws cracking down on street racing
Bill allows for immediate confiscation of involved vehicles 08/05/2023 05:00 AM
System
System detects potential for lightning strikes
Boerne one of only two Texas cities with system in place 08/05/2023 05:00 AM
Boerne ISD fires up employees for start of school
Boerne ISD fires up employees for start of school
Van Raub Elementary School employees erupt in cheers when the school is mentioned during the Boerne ISD’s annual Convocation, a pre-start of school gathering of all employees. Champion High School theater director Israel Aviles joined Boerne ISD Athletic Director Stan Leech, Director of Communications Bryan Benway in giving the event a sporty, play-by-play feel, energizing its school staffs before the Aug. 10 return of students. The event featured a guest appearance by professional wrestler Bill Goldberg. Staff photos by Jeff B. Flinn. 08/05/2023 05:00 AM
Fines up to $1,000 await water abusers
Fines up to $1,000 await water abusers
Amid the ongoing drought and continued triple-digit temperatures in the region, Boerne Utilities water customers will now enter Stage 2 water restrictions. 08/05/2023 05:00 AM
Fair Oaks Ranch avoids ‘boil water’ declaration
Fair Oaks Ranch avoids ‘boil water’ declaration
Fair Oaks Ranch came within 2-3 hours of issuing a “boil water notice” to its residence Aug. 1 after a monitoring system alerted to critically low water pressure. 08/05/2023 05:00 AM
State housing tax credits to create affordable rent
State housing tax credits to create affordable rent
AUSTIN – Gov. Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) has awarded $87.7 million in housing tax credits to help finance the development or rehabilitation of 54 rental properties offering reduced rents and increased housing options for Texans throughout the state. 08/02/2023 12:00 AM
CITY ESTABLISHES ‘DAY 1 BAG WEEK’
CITY ESTABLISHES ‘DAY 1 BAG WEEK’
Hunter Beaton remembers the day so well. It was ‘Day One’ in the adoption of his little brother. 08/02/2023 12:00 AM
New students, new teachers, new policies when Boerne ISD opens Aug.10
New students, new teachers, new policies when Boerne ISD opens Aug.10
08/02/2023 12:00 AM
County historical agency credited with service award
County historical agency credited with service award
The Kendall County Historical Commission (KCHC) has been awarded the Distinguished Service Award by the Texas Historical Commission for managing history and preservation programs that enrich Texas communities. 08/02/2023 12:00 AM
Medicaid fraud unit probe leads to arrests, seized assets
Medicaid fraud unit probe leads to arrests, seized assets
AUSTIN – The Office of the Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) has arrested Lily Tran Daniel, Kenneth Reynolds, and Lillian Thai, who are associated with the genetic testing company ApolloMDx, for their involvement in a major healthcare fraud scheme to fraudulently bill Medicare approximately $142 million. 08/02/2023 12:00 AM
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