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Neighbor eyes Precinct 2 justice of the peace job
Neighbor eyes Precinct 2 justice of the peace job
Dave Neighbor recently announced he is a Republican candidate for the Precinct 2 justice of the peace position. 01/11/2022 12:00 AM
Emergency SNAP benefits again extended
Emergency SNAP benefits again extended
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is again extending emergency food benefits this month, with more than $307 million in emergency allocations expected to help more than 1.5 million Texas households. 01/11/2022 12:00 AM
Annual livestock show is a family affair for many
Annual livestock show is a family affair for many
Founded in 1939, the Kendall County Junior Livestock Show and Sale provides youth as young as 7 years old and up to seniors in high school the opportunity to exhibit livestock to the community and develop valuable skills inside and outside the show ring. And for many families, the heritage of this event runs through generations of dedicated parents and children. 01/11/2022 12:00 AM
Youth livestock sale nets record
Youth livestock sale nets record
A cloudy, wet day didn’t put a damper on sales or the turnout at the 2022 Kendall County Junior Livestock Show and Sale as this year’s auction was a record year in terms of sales, beating out last year’s $1.4 million amount. 01/11/2022 12:00 AM
Shooting ‘clearly not an accident’
Shooting ‘clearly not an accident’
The deaths of a married couple, 36-year-old Elizabeth Fulton Evans and 47-year-old Jason Evans on New Year’s Eve likely officially will be ruled a murder-suicide based on forensic evidence from the crime scene, authorities said. 01/11/2022 12:00 AM
COVID cases spike
COVID cases spike
As the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus continues to spread quickly across the state of Texas and the country, the Hill Country, including Kendall County, has seen rising numbers that left Kendall County with its highest number of active cases since the onset of the pandemic in March 2020. 01/11/2022 12:00 AM
Retiree fears becoming a burden
Retiree fears becoming a burden
It’s human nature to want to make things easier for our loved ones – and to have great concern about adding any stress to their lives. In fact, 72 percent of retirees say that one of their biggest fears is becoming a burden on their families, according to the Edward Jones/Age Wave “Four Pillars of the New Retirement” study. How can you address this fear? 01/07/2022 12:00 AM
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LAW ENFORCEMENT 01/07/2022 12:00 AM
Chamber announces annual award nominations
Chamber announces annual award nominations
The nominations are in as the Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce prepares for its annual gala, scheduled for Saturday, January 22, at the Cana Ballroom. The theme for the evening is “Come one, come all.” 01/07/2022 12:00 AM
It’s showtime!
It’s showtime!
The annual Kendall County Junior Livestock Show is going on this week at the youth agriculture and equestrian center near Comfort as boys and girls of all ages compete and show off their prize animals. On Monday, pigs took center stage as barrow and gilt varieties were paraded around the arena.  01/07/2022 12:00 AM
Maxton reminds of FOR appeal
Maxton reminds of FOR appeal
Fair Oaks Ranch Mayor Greg Maxton gave a long-awaited presentation to the countywide Kendall County, Boerne and Fair Oaks Transportation Committee Tuesday, where he said FOR supports the development of a regional thoroughfare plan, proposed transportation solutions and addressed the development he expects to hit the Hill Country. 01/07/2022 12:00 AM
County DA’s office prepares for extra load
County DA’s office prepares for extra load
The Kendall County District Attorney’s office is getting a reboot in preparation for the introduction of a county court at law, but it’s still unclear when the new court will take shape. However, Kendall County District Attorney Nicole Bishop has brought on two new prosecutors to ensure all cases are covered once there are two court rooms to try cases. 01/07/2022 12:00 AM
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