COMFORT, TX — Mix-Haus Gallery opened the “Songs of the Ocotillo” exhibit, a collaborative exhibition by Comfort, Texas poet Lucy Griffith and Marfa- based mixed media artist Darlene Marwitz, on April 10. This evocative exhibition blends poetry and visual art in a shared homage to the iconic ocotillo plant and the stark, enduring beauty of … Read more
APRIL 25 • EARTH DAY SCAVENGER Hunt: Celebrate Earth Day with a fun, family-friendly Scavenger Hunt from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Explore nature at the Cibolo Nature Center, 140 City Park Road, make discoveries, and contribute to the global City Nature Challenge. • COMPOSTING WORKSHOP: Participants will learn the fundamentals of composting and see … Read more
AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott April 18 joined the Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution (TSSAR) to unveil a new monument honoring Texas revolutionary war patriots at the Texas State Cemetery. Abbott was also inducted into the Sons of the American Revolution and received the Silver Good Citizenship Medal, recognizing his outstanding and patriotic … Read more
All four Kendall County baseball teams have had their schedules affected this week because of the recent heavy rains. *Champion’s game with Kerrville Tivy that was scheduled for Tuesday at NE has been called off. They are looking at available options. *Boerne High will play at New Braunfels on Wednesday, 7 p.m., and then host … Read more
Richard Herr was officially hired at Monday’s school board meeting to become the new girls basketball coach at Boerne Champion. Source link
Joshua Creek Ranch is a 2026 Orvis endorsed “Wingshooting Lodge of the Year,” the outdoor sporting goods company announced. This marks the ranch’s second win in the program, following a previous award in 2018, and continues a history of recognition as a finalist in 2016, 2017, 2020 and 2021, employees said. “We are humbled and … Read more
$ 5 million wastewater expansion on tap for Boerne Avila Construction is awarded bid Boerne is getting a new reclaimed water facility for more than $5 million as part of a wastewater-treatment center expansion project. The facility is needed to keep up with the town’s growing needs, officials noted during an April 14 City Council … Read more
SAN ANTONIO — Three Boerne Independent School District students swept awards in the architecture category of the recent Region 20 Career and Technical Education (CTE) Awards Ceremony at Palo Alto College. Boerne ISD students competed in the Architecture category, with Champion High School students Caleb White earning first place and a $1,500 scholarship, and Allan … Read more
‘THE DINING DIVAS’ DIVAS EDITOR’S NOTE: Each month, the Boerne Star sends its “crack team” of restaurant reviewers to an establishment in the area. These ladies — who have assumed the names of Pam, Erin, Nellie and Kelly, from TV’s “The Office” — select a restaurant, show up unannounced and take in all the establishment … Read more
