CALENDAR OF EVENTS:

SEPTEMBER 5 • KENDALL COUNTY FAIR Parade: Residents and visitors flock to Main Street wearing smiles across their faces Saturday morning of Labor DayWeekend for the Kendall County Fair Parade, starting at 10 a.m. SEPTEMBER 7 • OPEN MIC NIGHT at Cibolo Creek Brewing Company beginning at 6 p.m. Join the crew at Cibolo Creek … Read more

Geneva tennis team faces Antonian

The Geneva School of Boerne tennis team played Antonian in a recent match and fell to the Apaches, 18-6. The Eagles also played against the Boerne High JV to end the month of August. Check the Star for results of that match. Geneva did well in boys singles against Antonian and picked up four wins … Read more

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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

State prepping ahead of tropical storm arrival

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

State to end funding for Flock license plate cameras

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

Tom Luce’s greatest gift to Texas

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

Bobcats hit the road to face Crystal City

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

Bobcats holds off Brady, 32-29

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