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Estate planning lets you control your own legacy
Estate planning lets you control your own legacy
When you hear “estate planning,” what do you think of? For many people, these words evoke images of immense wealth. 03/18/2022 12:00 AM
George Wilkins Kendall: The man, the myth, the legend
George Wilkins Kendall: The man, the myth, the legend
Editor’s note: Second of a two-part series chronicling the history of Kendall County and its namesake, George Wilkins Kendall. Everything included in this story was taken from Bryden Moon’s March 5 presentation at the Patrick Heath Public Library. 03/18/2022 12:00 AM
Green light
Green light
The countywide transportation committee began moving projects forward for final recommendation to the city on Tuesday, and several proposed roundabouts may be rolling out of favor. 03/18/2022 12:00 AM
FOR water rate talk hitting clogs
FOR water rate talk hitting clogs
A consulting agency helping Fair Oaks Ranch officials develop new water and wastewater utility rates may need to go back to the drawing board as several city council members were left scratching their heads after seeing rate recommendations earlier this month. 03/18/2022 12:00 AM
Getting back to nature
Getting back to nature
The Cibolo Center for Conservation played host to its Spring Break Camp this week as about 50 youngsters attended and experienced the outdoors at both the nature center and Herff Farm.  03/18/2022 12:00 AM
REPORTS
REPORTS
03/15/2022 07:10 AM
A note from Star General Manager Keith E. Domke
A note from Star General Manager Keith E. Domke
The Boerne Star is slightly increasing its subscription rates. We’re experiencing the same inflation spikes as you are and it has affected the price and availability of newsprint, ink and other critical supplies. 03/15/2022 12:00 AM
Nine accused of sex trafficking at center
Nine accused of sex trafficking at center
Nine employees at a Bastrop County facility that cares for young victims of sex trafficking have been accused of trafficking those same girls, according to the Austin American-Statesman. 03/15/2022 12:00 AM
Abbott appoints McGee to advisory committee
Abbott appoints McGee to advisory committee
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Samuel McGee of Boerne and Robert Moore of Bryan to the Firefighters’ Star of Texas Award Advisory Committee for terms at the pleasure of the governor. 03/15/2022 12:00 AM
High gas prices? Stick around for some fun
High gas prices? Stick around for some fun
With regular gasoline prices hovering at about $4 per gallon in and around Boerne and Kendall County, and with even higher prices expected, it has become expensive to travel anywhere of distance, even to nearby places like San Antonio. 03/15/2022 12:00 AM
Women helping women improve
Women helping women improve
A local organization has teamed with several local organizations to guide women experiencing a tough time in life, employing a mission to “equip, empower and encourage.” 03/15/2022 12:00 AM
Spin cycle
Spin cycle
Deanie Jones of Boerne, one of the dozens of members of the Cibolo Creek Quilters Guild, spins some yarn on Saturday during the organization’s quilt show and sale at the Kuhlmann King Historic Complex. Jones said she has been quilting for about 40 years. The quilters guild showed off many of its members’ creations and did some other demonstrations during the show. Star photo by Keith E. Domke 03/15/2022 12:00 AM
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