Concerns about legislative priorities to reduce property taxes, keeping residents and visitors safe and a sidewalk project are among the topics taking center stage during Thursday’s State of the City address. Attendees at the luncheon, sponsored by Liberty Capital Bank at the Cana Ballroom in St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church, received updates on city … Read more
The Kendall County Fair Association continues to face divisions over leadership roles, including pushback from a former director, according to discussions at a recent meeting. The imbroglio at the nonprofit association continues to brew, stemming from disputes over social-media posts, complaints about mismanagement from some parents associated with the Queen’s Court 202526 and blowback after … Read more
Saul Stromsness, left, and Maya Bakkar hand out candy in spacesuits during the Charger Homecoming parade. Olivia Dunn with Champion’s aquatics program, marches down Blanco Road with candy, just ahead of “the shark” aka Vaughn Rice. Members of the Champion Chargers cheer squads wave from their float in the Champion Homecoming parade Monday. Kyle Lintzen, … Read more
After taking a year off, the “Back the Badge 5K” makes its official return Saturday. Hundreds of runners and walkers are expected Oct. 31 for the resumption of the run/walk, which supports the Boerne Police Department. It’s sponsored by the Boerne Police Foundation, a nonprofit formed to facilitate donations of money and resources to benefit … Read more
OCTOBER 28 * NOAH’S NATURE WALK: Join the Cibolo’s Nature Center’s Education Director for a refreshing 30-minute nature walk along the trails beginning at 2:30 p.m. The walks will begin on the back porch of the Cibolo Nature Center, 140 City Park Road. * FROST ELECTRONICS RECYCLING: Recycle your electronics; from 10 a.m. until noon, … Read more
With Buc-ee’s expected to open in Boerne in 2027, local businesses with cartoon animal logos say they are not concerned about potential trademark disputes with the convenience store chain, despite recent lawsuits against small businesses in Ohio and Texas. Buc-ee’s is well-known for its iconic beaver logo, known as Bucky or Bucky Beaver, according to … Read more
Tennis among dozens of clubs in Champion Homecoming parade Liam Termeer, Champion Chargers varsity tennis player, left, delivers a serve on the tennis team’s float in Monday’s Champion High School Homecoming parade. For more Homecoming parade photos, SEE PAGE 2. Star photo by Davis Basarich Source link
CORPUS CHRISTI – Boerne Champion’s Shawn Edwards won the regional title with a 16:31 to help the Charger boys team take second at the Region IV-5A meet held in Corpus Christi on Tuesday with 103 points. Weslaco East (98) won the region, CC Veterans Memorial (130) was third and McAllen (136) was fourth to qualify … Read more
AUSTIN — The state of Texas has requested federal disaster tax relief for individuals and businesses affected by the severe storm and flooding event that began on July 14. Gov. Greg Abbott today sent a letter Oct. 15 to U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, requesting federal disaster tax relief for individuals and businesses in 62 … Read more
Boerne Champion went on the road and defeated Alamo Heights for the 26-5A volleyball title Friday night. The Chargers swept the Mules, 25-22, 25-20, 25-22, to wrap up their first district title since 2019 with an 11-1 record. Champion (31-7 overall) opens the playoffs soon. FIRST ROUND PLAYOFFS Boerne Champion *Champion vs. MacArthur at Alamo … Read more