46 18 years for crash that took out a father, mother, daughter A Bandera man has pleaded guilty to three counts of manslaughter in connection with a 2024 crash on Texas 46 that killed a family of three, Kendall County prosecutors said Friday. Carl Sidney Galm, 60, entered the plea April 10 in Judge Kirsten … Read more
46 Officials: Stretch from Boerne to Bandera can’t handle traffic load BANDERA — A decade of mounting traffic accidents and fatalities on Texas 46 between Bandera and Boerne has authorities urging the state to speed up safety improvements. Bandera County commissioners Tuesday unanimously approved a resolution calling on the Texas Department of Transportation to make … Read more
Robert Wiliam Davis Dec. 5, 1993 April 6, 2026 Robert William Davis, 32, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2026. Born in San Antonio, Texas, on Dec. 5, 1993, Rob enjoyed a life overflowing with happiness, just as the gentle boom of his voice and laughter filled every room he entered. The epitome of a … Read more
Dec. 5, 1939 April 2, 2026 Mary Celine Griffith was born on Dec. 5, 1939, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Albert Joseph Griffith, Sr. and Dorothy Byron Griffith. She passed away on April 2, 2026, in San Antonio, Texas. Mary attended St. Ignatius Elementary School in Fort Worth, Texas, and then Our Lady of Victory … Read more
A Bandera man has pleaded guilty to three counts of manslaughter in connection with a 2024 crash on Texas 46 that killed a family of three, according to the Kendall County Criminal District Attorney’s Office. Carl Sidney Galm, 60, entered the plea April 10 as part of an agreement supported by the victims’ surviving family … Read more
Because of the expected bad weather Friday, the Champion baseball game at New Braunfels will be played Thursday, 7 p.m. Thursday’s baseball contest between the Chargers and Unicorns will be carried live on Texas Sports Productions at:gotsp.live Saturday’s baseball game with Veterans Memorial scheduled for 11:30 is to be determined. Also, the Chargers softball game … Read more
A Boerne Independent School District bus carrying two students was involved in a single-vehicle incident Wednesday on Allen Road west of Interstate 10. Boerne ISD spokeswoman Maggie Dominguez said the incident occurred at about 6:45 a.m. On board were two students wearing three-point seatbelts, according to Dominguez. EMS arrived on the scene within three minutes, … Read more
BISD’s Craft part of AIA discussion Kristin Craft, Boerne ISD Superintendent, was invited by the American Institute of Architects’s (AIA) San Antonio chapter, along with A4LE, to participate in a March 24 joint discussion on the state of public education. Alongside Dr. Brian Woods, Texas Association of School Administrators deputy executive director for advocacy, and … Read more
SHARING THE PAST In 1908 a fire started in Boerne’s center. Given the city’s meager fire-fighting resources and the vulnerable nature of the wooden buildings, the fire threatened to sweep through and destroy the entire main street business center. The following is an account of that fire. In the early morning of Aug. 17, 1908, … Read more
COMFORT — After a two-years hiatus, the Comfort Heritage Foundation is bringing back the “Why Old Places Matter” history tour, set for 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 11. The self-guided, at-yourown- pace excursion includes 10 historic homes and buildings across the town. Each attendee receives a map to the properties, and every property will … Read more