Wrong-way driver killed mom, dad, daughter in 2024 crash DANIEL TUCKER Staff Writer With the legal case now closed in a 2024 crash that claimed the lives of three members of a Pipe Creek family, the Kendall County District Attorney’s Office has shifted its focus to remembrance. In a social-media post shared Friday, prosecutors honored … Read more
APRIL 15 * 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. * EDWARD JONES SEMINAR: Join Jason Grimes, senior regional consultant, and Rick Reyes, financial adviser, … Read more
The Kendall County Fair Association hosts the first of its “Summer Dance Series” beginning at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 18. 2026 in the New Hall. Live music by Rebel Roxie will set the stage and keep the dance floor busy until midnight. Admission is $10 per person with all ages welcome. Doors open at 7 … Read more
Bandera’s creative side has stretched all the way to Hondo, thanks to Ashleigh Thompson, a former Bandera resident and graduate of Bandera High School. Partnered with Susan Baker — an artist who shows her work at Boerne’s Carriage House Art Gallery — the two women moved to Hondo to open The Art Space 830. But … Read more
46 18 years for crash that took out a father, mother, daughter A Bandera man has pleaded guilty to three counts of manslaughter in connection with a 2024 crash on Texas 46 that killed a family of three, Kendall County prosecutors said Friday. Carl Sidney Galm, 60, entered the plea April 10 in Judge Kirsten … Read more
46 Officials: Stretch from Boerne to Bandera can’t handle traffic load BANDERA — A decade of mounting traffic accidents and fatalities on Texas 46 between Bandera and Boerne has authorities urging the state to speed up safety improvements. Bandera County commissioners Tuesday unanimously approved a resolution calling on the Texas Department of Transportation to make … Read more
Robert Wiliam Davis Dec. 5, 1993 April 6, 2026 Robert William Davis, 32, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2026. Born in San Antonio, Texas, on Dec. 5, 1993, Rob enjoyed a life overflowing with happiness, just as the gentle boom of his voice and laughter filled every room he entered. The epitome of a … Read more
Dec. 5, 1939 April 2, 2026 Mary Celine Griffith was born on Dec. 5, 1939, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Albert Joseph Griffith, Sr. and Dorothy Byron Griffith. She passed away on April 2, 2026, in San Antonio, Texas. Mary attended St. Ignatius Elementary School in Fort Worth, Texas, and then Our Lady of Victory … Read more
PROGRESSIVE VIEWS Our political leadership is trying to confuse the elections process and throw up more roadblocks to a citizen’s right to vote. Our political leaders have spent years trying to convince you that your vote doesn’t matter and that the election system is corrupt; they’ve enacted unnecessary steps to make it harder to vote. … Read more
FINANCIAL FOCUS RYAN MARQUARD, D, AAMS EDWARD JONES INVESTMENTS While older generations worry about having enough money for retirement, many Gen Z workers aren’t even starting to save. Research in 2025 by Edward Jones and Morning Consult shows that nearly half haven’t begun setting money aside for their golden years, and only 22% are contributing … Read more