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The Boerne High baseball team finished off Fredericksburg Friday at home and pulled off the sweep of the Battlin’ Billies.

The Boerne and Fredericksburg girls basketball teams dominated this year’s all-district selections after the two Hill Country rivals finished tied atop the 28-4A standings.

The Geneva School of Boerne baseball team had a hard time getting its offense going on Friday when the Eagles hosted Brentwood Christian.

The Champion baseball team rallied against Seguin Friday night at home and kept its playoff hopes alive.

With two games left in the baseball regular season, the 28-4A district title is still up for grabs but the good news for the Greyhounds is that they control their own destiny.

Even though Hyde Park was outhit by the Geneva School of Boerne softball team in Friday’s game, 15-5, the Panthers played the Eagles close and made it interesting, however Geneva was still able to pick up the 8-5 win.

The halls of the Clubs at Cordillera Ranch were lined with dozens of family members, friends and Boerne Independent School District staff, board members and alumni to honor the 2022 Boerne’s Distinguished Alumni Class of 2022 Friday afternoon.

After an unorthodox two-week back and forth period with the courts, 451st District Court Judge Kirsten Cohoon employed some creative solutions to sentence an 81-year-old Comfort resident on hospice, Joseph Allen Nezat, to 60 years in state prison.

In an extremely quiet 2022 general election season, local residents only have one actual race in which to cast ballots. And that race is in the Boerne Independent School District as incumbent Place 4 Trustee Maritza Gonzalez-Cooper is being challenged by Armando Trevino Jr.

Ezra Kriefels takes the wheel of an antique fire truck during the Boerne Fire Department’s open house Saturday morning. Families filled the fire station where children sprayed hoses at wooden fire cutouts and snapped photos with the department mascot, Sparky. The event was used to educate residents about fire safety in the community. Star photo by Zachary-Taylor Wright

The Genealogical Society of Kendall County, the Kerrville Genealogical Society and the Comfort Heritage Foundation have joined to sponsor “May Fest, A Celebration of Family History” at Comfort Park, 446 Broadway in Comfort from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 30.