Boerne Champion opened its 2026 cross country season last week at the Friday Night Lights meet in San Antonio and both varsity squads finished in the top 5. The Champion boys tallied 130 points for second and the Lady Chargers were fifth with 149 points. The Chargers are scheduled to run at the Westlake Meet … Read more
The Wild Game Charity Dinner sponsored by St. John Lutheran Church held last April was its last, officials announced this week as proceeds went out to area service organizations and nonprofits. The church is stepping away after a 25-year run of boosting Boerne area charities with the funding, officials added. Payoff day was Wednesday, when … Read more
Fair celebrates 120th go-round Labor Day weekend The Kendall County Fair is coming back for its 120th showcase set for the Labor Day weekend. The event, sponsored by the Kendall County Fair Association, will be celebrating that anniversary in a big way, organizers said. For some, the fair is an event they’ve enjoyed since childhood … Read more
The Lady Charger volleyball team played a match at home – finally. Champion was home on Tuesday to host Clark and it was their first match on their home court because of work that was done on the Charger gym floor. The Chargers took to their shiny new floor and defeated the Lady Cougars in … Read more
Building and Code Department earns plaudits FAIR OAKS RANCH — The City Council has approved nearly $7 million in utility improvement financing, road enhancement bonds and a transition to a new employee health insurance provider. Also during the Aug. 21 session, the council recognized members of the Building and Code Department. Finance Director Summer Fleming … Read more
LAREDO – It was hot in Laredo on Thursday, but the Boerne Champion football team may have been hotter after the Chargers rolled to a 60-7 victory over Laredo United South to open the 2026 season. Champion scored in all four quarters and hit 60 points for the first time since the 2021 season when … Read more
Kendall County is under an active burn ban for the first time since the spring, officials said Tuesday. County Fire Marshal Brady Constantine Aug. 25 reported conditions are ripe for grass fires and wildfires, leading the Kendall County Commissioners Court to enact a countywide burn ban. The ban will be reviewed every two weeks. Constantine … Read more
Building and Code Department earns plaudits FAIR OAKS RANCH — The City Council has approved nearly $7 million in utility improvement financing, road enhancement bonds and a transition to a new employee health insurance provider. Also during the Aug. 21 session, the council recognized members of the Building and Code Department. Finance Director Summer Fleming … Read more
AUGUST 29 • MOONDANCE OUTDOOR CONCERT from 7-9 p.m. at Cibolo Nature Center, 140 City Park Road in Boerne. Enjoy live music by GLEAUX, local vendors, and good times. Doors open at 6 p.m. Tickets are $15/person. AUGUST 30 • RALLY DAY AT St. Mark Presbyterian Church, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., is a fun, … Read more
Planning for the future, especially your own mortality, is never easy. Even when you understand the importance of creating a will or trust to protect your loved ones, finding the motivation to complete an estate plan can be difficult. Without finalized documents, your wishes may not be honored, your family may face unnecessary stress, and … Read more