Comfort High split its last two matches after they lost to Ingram but bounced back to beat Llano. The Deer are 19-18 overall and 3-3 in district. Comfort hosted Florence on Friday before playing Blanco next week to close out the regular season. The Deer have clinched a playoff spot and are fighting for positioning. … Read more
SEGUIN — Boerne Champion swept all four District 26-5A cross country races Wednesday morning at Starcke Park in Seguin and had the top finisher in each race. The Champion boys varsity team started the day by winning their 19th straight district title, while the girls followed and won the 26-5A crown as well. The two … Read more
NEW BRAUNFELS – It was a picture-perfect night for football at Wildcat Stadium on Thursday, Oct. 15 in a game that featured a thrilling shootout between Geneva School of Boerne and New Braunfels Christian Academy. The Eagles made the trek up I-35 for a clash to determine second place in TAPPS DIII District 3. The … Read more
Kendall County Commissioner Andra Wisian was recently honored for her completion of a voluntary advanced course of study on county government titled Commissioners Court Advanced Curriculum (CCAC). Wisian received a certificate of achievement from the County and Commissioners Association of Texas (CJCAT), sponsor of the advanced curriculum program, at the CJCAT annual conference held Oct. … Read more
AUSTIN — Free College Application Week runs through Oct. 18, allowing Texas residents to apply to undergraduate programs at any public college or university in the state at no cost. “A Texas student can apply to any public college or university and pay no application fee,” Gov. Greg Abbott said, in announcing the Oct.12-18 free … Read more
Members of the Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce flocked to Charming Pet Rescue on Sept. 24 for a ribbon-cutting event. Charming Pet Rescue, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit animal rescue, is dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating and rehoming abandoned dogs and cats, particularly those at risk in overcrowded shelters. Their mission is to help family friendly pets find … Read more
OCTOBER 14 * NOAH’S NATURE WALK: Join the Cibolo’s Nature Center’s Education Director for a refreshing 30-minute nature walk along the trails. The walk begins at 2:30 p.m. on the back porch of the Cibolo Nature Center, 140 City Park in Boerne. * ‘THRIVE AFTER 55’, the Boerne Senior Expo, runs 9 a.m. to 3 … Read more
LAW ENFORCEMENT The following is a brief, partial recap of incidents reported by the Boerne Police Department and the Kendall County Sheriff ’s Office. General locations are listed rather than specific addresses. Anyone with information about any of these incidents is asked to call the Boerne Police at 830249-8645, the Kendall County Sheriff ’s Office … Read more
FINANCIAL FOCUS In the age of social media, it’s easy to find advice on just about anything — including how to manage your money. Content creators known as “finfluencers” — short for financial influencers — use platforms like TikTok, YouTube and Instagram to share their takes on investing, budgeting and building wealth. Many of them … Read more
Dog-friendly event raises funds for spay, neuter services Boerne’s Main Plaza is going to the dogs. On Saturday, the plaza will be filled with furry four-legged friends when the sixth annual Barktoberfest offers a celebration of pets and their people. From the doggy dash to Dachshund races, dog costume contests, a petting zoo and pet … Read more