A gun-toting man clad in his underwear and standing in the street died after Kendall County deputies returned fire when he shot at them, authorities said. The dead man was identified in a release issued by the Sheriff’s Office as Austin Hodo, a 2026 graduate of Geneva School of Boerne, and member of the Eagles … Read more
JULY 14 • MONEY SKILLS 101: Join Chase Bank Lemon Creek from 11 a. m. to noon for a free “ Money Skills 101: Fraud and Scams” workshop. Attendees will learn how s t ay i n g o rg a n i zed can keep you safe, how to spot common scams and help … Read more
BOERNE — The Boerne Independent School District has selected Adrian Gutierrez as its new Director of Career and Technical Education (CTE). He officially joined the district on July 6. Gutierrez was selected following a competitive search process that attracted 19 applicants. He most recently served as Director of Career and Technical Education for Del Valle … Read more
AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott announced last week that Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Texas, Inc. will expand its U.S. manufacturing production capacity with a second vehicle assembly line in San Antonio. The expansion doubles their existing manufacturing footprint in San Antonio and represents a $3.6 billion capital investment that will create 2,000 new jobs. A Texas … Read more
WRITE OF CENTER I saw a T-shirt with a portrait of George Washington, wearing sunglasses; the caption said, “It Ain’t Treason If You Win.” Yes, those brave patriots were traitors against the strongest army in the world at that time. They laid it all on the line and won a victory that changed the course … Read more
FINANCIAL FOCUS Do you have a parent or other elderly relative who may soon need a caregiver? If so, be diligent when selecting the right person for the job, because choosing the wrong one could lead to big financial problems. You might find a close family member or friend to serve as caregiver; someone who … 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 830-249-8645, the Kendall County Sheriff ’s Office … Read more
The Tapatio Springs Men’s Golf Association (MGA) recently held a “Pro’s Trophy” tournament. This event was a 2-Man Shamble and the winning team from this event has their picture displayed on the tournament wall outside the Pro Shop. This tournament had three flights based on the combined handicaps of the two players on each team. … Read more
Comfort High recently held its annual baseball camp on the school grounds and more than 20 young men showed up to improve their baseball skills. After one of the sessions, the young men gather for a group picture. Star photo by Kerry Barboza Source link
A Kendall County man is dead after a brief standoff with Kendall County Sheriff’s Office deputies Wednesday morning. Deputies responded to a call at 4:55 a.m. in the 100 block of the Bent Tree Subdivision after receiving calls about a make subject standing in the roadway in his underwear, brandishing a weapon. While deputies were … Read more