Kendall County burn ban returns

Kendall County is under an active burn ban for the first time since the spring, officials said Tuesday. County Fire Marshal Brady Constantine Aug. 25 reported conditions are ripe for grass fires and wildfires, leading the Kendall County Commissioners Court to enact a countywide burn ban. The ban will be reviewed every two weeks. Constantine … Read more

More capital improvements OK’d by Fair Oaks Ranch

Building and Code Department earns plaudits FAIR OAKS RANCH — The City Council has approved nearly $7 million in utility improvement financing, road enhancement bonds and a transition to a new employee health insurance provider. Also during the Aug. 21 session, the council recognized members of the Building and Code Department. Finance Director Summer Fleming … Read more

Kendall County Commissioners End Flock Agreement

The Kendall County Commissioners Court voted unanimously Tuesday not to renew its agreement with Flock Safety Group, ending the county’s participation in the company’s automated license plate recognition program after roughly a year of debate over the technology’s public safety benefits, privacy implications and potential for misuse. The 5-0 vote came Aug. 25 following an … Read more

Boerne knocked out of Little League World Series

WILLIAMSPORT, PENNSYLVANIA – Ohio (Great Lakes) beat Boerne Little League (Southwest) Monday in Williamsport, 6-1, to eliminate Boerne from the Little League World Series. Boerne was knocked out after dropping its first two games in Williamsport.  Great Lakes pushed in a run in the first and never trailed from there. They added two more in … Read more

Geneva football team rolls in season opener

HALLETTSVILLE – The Geneva School of Boerne looked impressive in its season opener Friday night in Hallettsville when the Eagles took on Sacred Heart to open the 2026 season. Geneva beat Sacred Heart 48-6 to start the season at 1-0. They’ll be in Boerne this coming Friday for their home opener against Natalia, 7 p.m. … Read more

Tacoma, Wash (Northwest) edges Boerne (Southwest) in Little League World Series opener, 4-3

Tacoma, Washington (Northwest) edged Boerne (Southwest) in the Little League World Series opener Friday in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. 4-3. Boerne trailed 4-3 going into the bottom of the 6th with no outs, but Northwest kept them off the board with two fielder’s choice plays at the plate and a pop up to centerfield. NW never trailed … Read more