Comfort High made short work of the Sonora volleyball team on Tuesday after the Deer won their match in straight sets. CHS claimed the 25-19, 25-23, 25-11 win and improved to 14-14 overall. The Deer visited Leakey on Friday and will host Stockdale on Tuesday before taking off next Friday. After that, they’ll still have … Read more
For the second week in a row, the Boerne Champion football team hit the 60-point plateau after the Chargers defeated New Braunfels Long Creek 62-14 Thursday in their home opener at Boerne ISD Stadium. Champion was coming off a 60-7 win the previous week against Laredo United South and stands at 2-0 as they close … Read more
BOERNE — Residents in northern Boerne who have reported discolored drinking water can be assured the water remains safe to consume, according to city officials. In a notice issued to Boerne Utilities customers, the city said some customers in the northern portion of its water system have observed slight discoloration in their tap water. Similar … Read more
SEPTEMBER 2 • NOAH’S NATURE WALK: Join the Cibolo’s Nature Center’s Education Director at 2:30 p.m. for a refreshing 30-minute nature walk along the trails. The walks will begin on the back porch of the Cibolo Nature Center, 140 City Park. • CHUCK WAGON BREAKFAST: Come on down from 7:30-9:30 a.m. and enjoy a delicious … Read more
AUSTIN – Gov. Greg Abbott held a severe weather briefing and press conference Aug. 31 at the Texas State Emergency Operations Center to provide an update on the tropical system in the northern Gulf of America and the state’s preparedness posture ahead of potential impacts along the Upper Texas Coast and in Southeast Texas “Saving … Read more
CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS Gov. Greg Abbott last week ordered state agencies to stop funding Flock cameras, the artificial intelligence-powered license plate readers, The Dallas Morning News reported. Many Texas cities that use the cameras have relied on state money to purchase them. The Texas Tribune reported that the state has devoted at least $30 million from … Read more
GUEST COMMENTARY What does it take to change our world? One answer is more people like Tom Luce. Many Texans may never have heard of Tom. Yet millions have benefited from his life’s work and his profound legacy reaches every corner of our state. Since his passing on July 25, tributes have come from former … Read more
While Comfort High faced some challenges in last Friday’s football game against Brady, the bigger obstacles may have been off the field. Last Friday’s game at Bobcat Stadium was delayed several times because of lightning and forced the teams to keep adjusting their schedule and routines. When the squads finally resumed after 9 p.m., Comfort … Read more
In a back-and-forth game mired by lightening delays, Comfort High had the final momentum swing as they defeated Brady Friday night at Bobcat Stadium. Comfort starts the year at 1-0 and visits Crystal City next. Friday’s game was pushed back 45 minutes and started at 7:45 p.m. They played three minutes and then were hit … Read more
A man convicted on two counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child learned during a courtroom appearance last week he could spend the next three decades behind bars. Sean Patrick Long was sentenced Thursday by visiting state District Judge Sid Harle to 30 years in a correctional facility operated by the Texas Department of … Read more