WHERE BOERNE EATS: A CLOSER LOOK EDITOR’S NOTE: The Boerne Star meets twice monthly with the Kendall County Health Department to bring us our newest feature, “Where Boerne Eats: A Closer Look.” In a growing community such as Boerne, health inspections by Kendall County play a vital role in protecting public well-being, officials said. Behind … Read more
Three new hires named Only a month into her role as the new director of the Kendall County Women’s Shelter, Allison Peterson says she has answered a calling. Peterson has almost 20 years’ experience with nonprofits, including a position with Hill Country Daily Bread Ministries as a grant writer. “I just felt a calling,” she … Read more
Background includes commercial property and real estate COMFORT — Jo Groff is the new director of the Comfort Area Chamber of Commerce after its former leader stepped down last month. Groff, a commercial property owner and real estate broker for more than 40 years, took over the role March 16 after Charlie Hueber left to … Read more
A Helotes man received a 30-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to the intoxication manslaughter deaths of two motorists in a January 2025 head-on crash. Robert Delmon Gray, 57, was sentenced to 30 years in prison by 451st state District Court Judge Kirsten Cohoon March 30 in connection with a fiery collision on Texas 46 … Read more
AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against Permian Basin Containers, LLC (“PBC”) and related entities for violations of Texas environmental laws and regulations after the company caused a catastrophic chemical fire in Odessa that endangered public health. Attorney General Paxton sued PBC, its owners and operators, and related entities for failing to … Read more
APRIL 1 • NATURE WALK WITH Noah Lawrence, Cibolo Center for Conservation nature education director. The walk along the Cibolo Nature Center trails is 2:30-3 p.m.; meet on the Cibolo Nature Center back porch, 140 City Park Road. Details: 830-249-4616. • APRIL FOOL’S COMEDY Show and Game Night: Come to DeVino Cellars from 7:30-9 p.m. … Read more
(LEFT) Keri, Morgan and Gwen Llewellyn of Boerne check out a 2022 Ferrari Portofino during Saturday’s Italian Motor Gathering on Main Plaza. Lisa Weinberger won Outstanding In Class for her 1973 Ferreri Dino. Star photos by Jeff B. Flinn Scott Reid talks about his 1968 Lamborghini Miura with Italian Motor Gathering attendee Drew Somers. Source … Read more
CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS LIGHTS GARY BORDERS Texas is poised to lead the nation by 2030 in the number of data centers, the Austin American-Statesman reported, surpassing Virginia. The state currently has 6.5 gigawatts of data center capacity under construction, accounting for 20% of the capacity added to the U.S. pipeline last year. One gigawatt can power … Read more
