Chargers drop Game 1 against Rouse

Saturday’s potential Game 3 between Boerne Champion and Leander Rouse has been moved to Seguin, 2 p.m. Game 1 BUDA – Rouse captured Game 1 against Boerne Champion for the early series lead Wednesday at Buda Johnson. The Raiders tallied 2 runs in the second inning and it was enough to beat the Chargers 2-1. … Read more

Chargers drop Game 1 against Rouse

BUDA – Rouse captured Game 1 against Boerne Champion for the early series lead Wednesday at Buda Johnson. The Raiders tallied 2 runs in the second inning and it was enough to beat the Chargers 2-1. Champion took the early lead after Cal Isley scored in the first inning on a Jaedyn Yamaguchi hit for … Read more

Texas Silver-Haired Legislature meets in Austin

AUSTIN — The Texas Silver Haired Legislators (TSHL) return to The Texas State Capitol to the opening of their 21st Biennial Session 2025-2027. Legislators representing the 28 Silver-Legislature Districts from all over Texas will begin arriving May 17 at the Wyndham Garden Hotel. TSHL legislators have listened to their communities, researched issues of concern to … Read more

Four Boerne ISD elementaries earn student leadership award

BOERNE — Boerne Independent School District is proud to announce that four of it elementary school student leadership teams have been selected as recipients of the prestigious 2025-2026 Student Leadership Awards, presented by the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA). Out of hundreds of applications across Texas, only 167 PK-8 student leadership teams statewide … Read more

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

MAY 20 • 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. MAY 21 • ESTATE PLANNING WORKSHOP: Join John Keeton of Captrust from 6-8 p.m. for … Read more

Boerne watching weather for graduation ceremonies

BOERNE — Forecasts of inclement weather may lead to the Boerne Independent School District altering start times for its Thursday or Friday night graduation ceremonies. The National Weather Service shows an 80% chance of rain Thursday, when the Champion Chargers Class of 2026 is to cross the stage at Boerne ISD Stadium beginning at 8 … Read more

TxDOT outlines TX

46 safety plans at Bandera meet Officials with the Texas Department of Transportation presented proposed safety improvements for Texas 46 during the May 14 meeting of the Bandera County Commissioners Court following ongoing concerns over fatal crashes along the roadway. County officials previously declared portions of 46 inadequate because of repeated serious and fatal accidents, … Read more

Guilty plea entered in fatal wreck

A defendant about to stand trial in connection with a fatal wreck in 2024 instead pleaded guilty Monday before proceedings got underway.  Blake David Wampler, who was charged with intoxication manslaughter, entered his plea before 451st state District Judge Kirsten Cohoon just as jury selection was set to begin.  The jury pool was dismissed after … Read more