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Two Boerne ISD athletes to play in College World Series
Two Boerne ISD athletes to play in College World Series
Two Boerne ISD athletes will play in the College World Series set to begin this weekend in Omaha, Nebraska. 06/17/2022 02:00 AM
Champion Girls Soccer Team Award Winners
Champion Girls Soccer Team Award Winners
The Boerne Champion girls soccer team recently held its annual awards ceremony in the school auditorium where several team awards were handed out.  06/17/2022 01:00 AM
TubaMeisters to perform with Boerne Village Band
TubaMeisters to perform with Boerne Village Band
The Boerne Village Band will perform the second of its four spring and summer concerts by featuring the TubaMeisters. 06/17/2022 12:00 AM
Into and beyond the frame
Into and beyond the frame
Unbind yourself and morph into a ventriloquist as you try different voices, personas and angles in our upcoming ekphrastic writing workshop. 06/17/2022 12:00 AM
The value of storytelling
The value of storytelling
This is a reprinted column from Jack Purcell’s “On the Journey” archives. It originally appeared in The Star in 2013. 06/17/2022 12:00 AM
Local VFDs need our support
Local VFDs need our support
Most of us have heard – and probably seen – the sirens of the trucks from the Boerne Fire Department as they leave their station on Main Street. BFD is a “hybrid” service, meaning its paid staff/operations are supplemented by the Boerne Volunteer Fire Department, with 15 volunteers currently (per its 2021 annual report). 06/17/2022 12:00 AM
Heating up the sidewalk-cooked egg debate
Heating up the sidewalk-cooked egg debate
Go grab that egg, a spatula, a little salt and pepper and some Tabasco sauce if preferred. 06/17/2022 12:00 AM
Kendall County student wins 4-H Roundup award
Kendall County student wins 4-H Roundup award
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo officials presented 70 students from 4-H programs across Texas, including Anna Muck from Kendall County, with $1.4 million in educational funding on June 9 during the annual 4-H Roundup in College Station. 06/17/2022 12:00 AM
Academy graduate
Academy graduate
The Fair Oaks Ranch Police Department conducted its annual Junior Police Academy last week as 40 youngsters went through the program and learned about various law enforcement policies and procedures as well as the basic functions of a working police department. Attendees also had the opportunity to practice what they learned through various exercises during the week. One of the students who graduated from the academy last week was Charlotte Stroup, the daughter of Fair Oaks Ranch City Councilmember Emily Stroup. Star photo by Keith E. Domke 06/17/2022 12:00 AM
Annual Pride Walk aims to help send message
Annual Pride Walk aims to help send message
A founder of the local chapter of Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays and Touchstone Community Church pastor said the group’s efforts in Boerne – including the 5th annual Boerne Pride Walk last Saturday – are leading to positive change for local members of the LGBTQ community. But she said there’s still work to be done. 06/17/2022 12:00 AM
High-flying flags
High-flying flags
Boerne Noon Rotary Club members spent early Tuesday morning putting up American flags along Main Street and other downtown areas in observance of Flag Day, which was June 14. The activity is one of the things the local Rotary Club does as a service organization. ABOVE: Outgoing Rotary President Leigh Owen, the vice president of development for the Cibolo Center for Conservation, unrolls a flag and gets it ready to fly as she hangs it in front of Texas Heritage Bank on South Main Street. LEFT: Owen and her husband, Daniel Owen, put a flag in place in front of The Dienger Restaurant near Main Plaza. Star photos by Keith E. Domke 06/17/2022 12:00 AM
Geneva leader
Geneva leader
The Geneva School of Boerne announced that Aaron Southwick has been named Logic School headmaster “to provide leadership to the faculty, staff and students in grades 6-8.” 06/17/2022 12:00 AM
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