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Tapatio Springs presents check to Boerne Fire Department
Tapatio Springs presents check to Boerne Fire Department
08/05/2023 11:17 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
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
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
System
System detects potential for lightning strikes
Boerne one of only two Texas cities with system in place 08/05/2023 05:00 AM
Jim McCoy
Jim McCoy
A Boerne pillar faded away on July 31, 2023, when Dr. Jimmy E. McCoy departed for Heaven after a valiant struggle with Alzheimer’s. The disease stripped much away but, in the end, he remained a distinguished and gentle soul with a heart for helping others. 08/05/2023 05:00 AM
Sue Ann Danmier
Sue Ann Danmier
Sue Ann Felton Danmier of Boerne passed away on July 16, 2023, at the age of 88. Sue was born Dec. 30, 1934 in Laredo, Texas, and she grew up in Hebbronville, Texas. She was actively involved in her church as well as the community. 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
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
Finding comfort in Texas along FM 47
Finding comfort in Texas along FM 473
FM 473 in Comfort: Locals pretty much know what and where that is, but visitors may not be sure. 08/05/2023 05:00 AM
Calendar of Events
CALENDAR OF EVENTS: AUG. 511
AUGUST 05 08/05/2023 05:00 AM
What’s Up in
What’s Up in August in the skies over Kendall County
I started out my July article with the following: “Well, we’ve certainly had awful skies this entire spring, awful for astronomy, that is. I love it when it rains, and we had a lot of rain in April, May, and early June. However, that has meant very few nights of clear skies.” 08/05/2023 05:00 AM
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