Geneva volleyball advances to third round of postseason, Comfort playoff match finally set

The Geneva School of Boerne volleyball team won its second-round or Area playoff match on Tuesday night and advances to the regional round. Geneva defeated Covenant Christian School – Conroe in straight sets in Conroe, 25-10, 25-15, 25-18, and plays Round Rock Christian on Saturday at San Marcos Academy at 12:30 p.m., for the right … Read more

Champion’s Edwards wins regional boys title as both Charger teams qualify for state XC meet

Both Boerne Champion varsity cross country teams have advanced to the 5A state meet after their performances at Monday’s Region IV-5A meet in Corpus Christi, while the boys team had the individual winner after Shawn Edwards took first place in the boys’ race. The Champion boys finished second in the region and the Lady Chargers … Read more

A win Friday will keep Comfort’s hopes afloat

FOOTBALL FRIDAY The Comfort High football team did what it needed to do last Friday to keep its playoff chances alive. The Bobcats beat Karnes City, 39-0, and now they must win Friday at home against the Young Men’s Leadership Academy (YMLA). Comfort will also need to win next Friday against Blanco, but before they … Read more

Leaders give positive outlook for Boerne

Concerns about legislative priorities to reduce property taxes, keeping residents and visitors safe and a sidewalk project are among the topics taking center stage during Thursday’s State of the City address. Attendees at the luncheon, sponsored by Liberty Capital Bank at the Cana Ballroom in St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church, received updates on city … Read more

KCFA still grappling with leadership fallout

The Kendall County Fair Association continues to face divisions over leadership roles, including pushback from a former director, according to discussions at a recent meeting. The imbroglio at the nonprofit association continues to brew, stemming from disputes over social-media posts, complaints about mismanagement from some parents associated with the Queen’s Court 202526 and blowback after … Read more

Chargers march on Blanco on Homecoming

Saul Stromsness, left, and Maya Bakkar hand out candy in spacesuits during the Charger Homecoming parade. Olivia Dunn with Champion’s aquatics program, marches down Blanco Road with candy, just ahead of “the shark” aka Vaughn Rice. Members of the Champion Chargers cheer squads wave from their float in the Champion Homecoming parade Monday. Kyle Lintzen, … Read more

‘Back the Badge’ 5K returns Saturday

After taking a year off, the “Back the Badge 5K” makes its official return Saturday. Hundreds of runners and walkers are expected Oct. 31 for the resumption of the run/walk, which supports the Boerne Police Department. It’s sponsored by the Boerne Police Foundation, a nonprofit formed to facilitate donations of money and resources to benefit … Read more