Palluch plays in TGCA All-Star Game

Boerne High rising senior Addison Palluch recently played in the Texas Girls Coaches Association All-Star Girls Basketball Game held in Austin during TGCA’s annual conference. BHS girls head coach Amy Ruede attended the conference to support Palluch at the game. Submitted photo Source link

Five Charger swimmers named NISCA All-Americans

Canales named All-American swimmer in five individual events and in three relays as well Five Boerne Champion swimmers have been named National Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association All-Americans based on times they turned in during the 2025-26 school year. Only the top 100 high school swimmers in each event from around the country on the boys … Read more

Flood cleanup drop-off open to Boerne residents

Tons of brush and debris are being dropped off at Boerne’s Northrup Park as recovery from last week’s flooding continues. Boerne Utilities customers and city of Boerne residents can deliver debris at no cost to the site through July 31. Affected residents may bring flood-damaged materials from their homes and businesses. The city is contracting … Read more

New grant program helps reduce area wildfire risk

GUEST COMMENTARY A Property risk assessment can help homeowners understand their wildfire risk, but awareness alone does not make a home safer. Risk is reduced only when that knowledge is translated into action. That is the purpose of the Hill Country Fire Coalition of Texas’ new Wildfire Risk Reduction Grant Program. The program helps eligible … Read more

Man convicted of sexually assaulting minor

“You took my innocence, and that I will never forgive.” — minor victim during impact statement       A Kendall County jury Thursday found Sean Patrick Long guilty of aggravated sexual assault of a child following a five-day trial in the 451st state district court.  Sentencing is scheduled for 9 a.m. Aug. 29 in the … Read more

Galloway, Johnson both sign MLB contracts

Two Boerne High graduates just signed with the MLB teams that drafted them this week. Rashawn Galloway just inked a deal with the Houston Astros, while Camden Johnson signed with the Kansas City Royals. Galloway was taken in the 16th round with the 481st pick by the Astros and Johnson was selected in the ninth … Read more

Drying out

A week after latest floods, officials assess the aftermath Last week’s raging floods damaged at least 100 homes in Kendall County, closed roads, trapped motorists in high water and raised creek and river levels, but still wasn’t as deadly as the July 2025 catastrophe, officials said. That was the assessment of emergency-response crews and local … Read more