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New sport
New sport
Fall sports got underway at local high schools on Monday as student athletes and coaches began preparations for the upcoming seasons. At Champion, there is a new sport this year as water polo kicked off its inaugural campaign with practice at the Boerne city pool. The Chargers will field both a boys and girls team under the direction of coach Alberto Escalante. 08/02/2022 12:00 AM
Farmers markets: A community resource
Farmers markets: A community resource
National Farmers Market Week is August 7-13, an annual celebration organized by the Farmers Market Coalition, highlighting the indispensable role farmers markets play in the nation’s food system. 08/02/2022 12:00 AM
Library to host a special kind of ‘mixer’
Library to host a special kind of ‘mixer’
Throughout the year, the Patrick Heath Public Library has had great fun celebrating our 70th anniversary with a variety of fun activities for people of all ages. We’ve offered food history, 1950s music trivia, an afterschool teen party, played bridge and bingo, twisted and shouted to some great live music and displayed photos of Boerne residents in the ‘50s. 08/02/2022 12:00 AM
Choosing a career is a process
Choosing a career is a process
Q: I’m in my late 40s and feeling burned out in my job. But whenever I think about changing career paths, I feel overwhelmed and mentally paralyzed. Do you think I should just ride it out in my current field and wait for retirement? 08/02/2022 12:00 AM
DSHS gets nearly 15,000 monkeypox vaccines
DSHS gets nearly 15,000 monkeypox vaccines
The Texas Department of State Health Services has received and distributed 14,780 doses of the monkey pox vaccine to local health departments and DSHS regional offices. Another 27,000 doses could be made available by the Strategic National Stockpile. 08/02/2022 12:00 AM
Montgomery Smith
Montgomery Smith
Montgomery Smith passed away Saturday, July 30, 2022, at the age of 64. Services are pending at this time. Please visit www.ebensberger-fisher.com for updates. Arrangements with Ebensberger-Fisher Funeral Home. 08/02/2022 12:00 AM
REPORTS
REPORTS
LAW ENFORCEMENT 08/02/2022 12:00 AM
Rotary Club of Boerne hits ‘Rock Star’ status
Rotary Club of Boerne hits ‘Rock Star’ status
A dinner and installation ceremony introduced the Rotary Club of Boerne’s new leadership as Jack Estes, 2022- 23 president; Joe Anzollitto, president elect; and Susie Smith as the vice president. 08/02/2022 12:00 AM
Jury sentences Jimenez to 17 years
Jury sentences Jimenez to 17 years
The 451st District Court was tense Thursday afternoon as a jury reconvened after more than six hours of deliberation to hand down a 17-year prison sentence to Jose Jimenez. 08/02/2022 12:00 AM
Say cheese!
Say cheese!
The Cibolo Center for Conservation hosted a pair of cheese-making classes at Herff Farm on Saturday as participants received the opportunity to learn about and then make their own Farmers Cheese under the direction of instructor Mark “Merriwether” Vorderbruggen. 08/02/2022 12:00 AM
WCID hitch?
WCID hitch?
There may be another hitch in the plan to connect the impending Corley Farms subdivision to water as it’s been confirmed Edwards Aquifer water enters the San Antonio Water Systems access point. 08/02/2022 12:00 AM
Boerne Star earns 6 TPA awards
Boerne Star earns 6 TPA awards
The Boerne Star brought home a haul of hardware over the weekend as the newspaper earned six awards at the Texas Press Association’s annual Better Newspaper Contest. 08/02/2022 12:00 AM
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