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Does your business have an exit strategy?
Does your business have an exit strategy?
If you’re a business owner, you’ve got so much to think about and you work so hard that it might be difficult to envision the day when you’re in a different place in life. However, that day will likely arrive, so you’ll want to be prepared for it, which means you’ll need an exit strategy. But how do you create one? 02/18/2022 12:00 AM
Bracken Christian School
Bracken Christian School
The Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed Bracken Christian School into its Boerne business community with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Bracken Christian School in Boerne is located at 215 Water St. and partners with Christian families through leadership and guidance of the Holy Spirit to provide an excellent education within the context of biblical worldview, equipping students to impact their culture for Christ. Bracken offers classes for children starting at 4 years old and in prekindergarten and goes up through 12th grade. Bracken Christian School also offers classes for homeschooled youth with a program called STREAM. Go to brackenchristian.com or call 830-438-3211 to learn more about Bracken Christian School. Photo courtesy of the Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce 02/18/2022 12:00 AM
Rock ‘n roll
Rock ‘n roll
Fair Oaks Ranch Elementary School played host to its annual Cowboy Breakfast on Saturday morning. Various games and activities were available for children, and they showed up in droves to have a little fun. First picture: Six-year-old Hudson Riley keeps his eyes upward as he scales the climbing wall. Second picture: Under the watchful eye of her mother, Courtney, left, as well as a couple others, 3-year-old Kennedy Kincaid tosses a ball toward a hole as she plays a game. Star photos by Keith E. Domke 02/18/2022 12:00 AM
Firm backs off air permit for rock crusher
Firm backs off air permit for rock crusher
The city of Fair Oaks Ranch received confirmation on Wednesday from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and from representatives of Elm Creek Environmental and Bobcat Trucking Inc. that the company officially has withdrawn its application for an air quality standard permit. 02/18/2022 12:00 AM
Here comes the (new) judge
Here comes the (new) judge
Three Republican candidates are vying for the Kendall County judge position being left vacant by Darrel Lux after eight years in the role. 02/18/2022 12:00 AM
Brimhall, Manitzas, Wisian in Precinct 2 commissioner race
Brimhall, Manitzas, Wisian in Precinct 2 commissioner race
Three candidates have thrown their name in the hat for the Republican nomination for Kendall County Precinct 2 commissioner. 02/18/2022 12:00 AM
Carpenter, Louie, Martinez in Precinct 4 commissioners race
Carpenter, Louie, Martinez in Precinct 4 commissioners race
Next year, a new individual will serve Kendall County as a commissioner in the fourth precinct – the precinct generally located in the north portions of the county. 02/18/2022 12:00 AM
Jessie McNeil Powell
Jessie McNeil Powell
On February 8, 2022, Jessie McNeil Powell went home. Jessie was a friend to many, a mother to three and a cherished wife to one. 02/18/2022 12:00 AM
Trio of GOP candidates eye Precinct 2 JP post
Trio of GOP candidates eye Precinct 2 JP post
The Texas Association of Counties describes a justice of the peace as someone who presides over the justice court in cases involving misdemeanors, including hearing traffic and other Class C misdemeanor cases punishable by fine only, hearing civil cases with up to $20,000 in controversy, hearing landlord and tenant disputes, hearing truancy cases, performing magistrate duties and conducting inquests. 02/18/2022 12:00 AM
Bridge busters
Bridge busters
Employees from JR Ramon Demolition on Saturday morning work on taking down the old Highway 46 Bandera Road bridge that spanned Interstate 10 in Boerne. The mainlanes of the interstate were closed from Friday night through early Sunday while work crews did their thing. Star photo by Keith E. Domke 02/15/2022 12:00 AM
Getting closer?
Getting closer?
The countywide transportation committee is now discussing “controversial” roadway projects, which include greenfield recommendations, and community responses already are starting to heat up. 02/15/2022 12:00 AM
Precinct 2 ballot mates give views on wide variety of key county issues
Precinct 2 ballot mates give views on wide variety of key county issues
The six GOP hopefuls seeking the Precinct 2 Kendall County justice of the peace and Precinct 2 county commissioner positions in the March 1 primary participated in the first of two candidate forums sponsored by The Boerne Star at Kronkosky Place on Wednesday night to give their thoughts to the community and discuss issues like transportation, growth and public safety. 02/15/2022 12:00 AM
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