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Former librarian shares story of terror, rescue
Former librarian shares story of terror, rescue
Here at the Patrick Heath Public Library, we love celebrating Texas and Texas writers. 08/17/2022 12:00 AM
Texas gasoline prices lowest on average in nation
Texas gasoline prices lowest on average in nation
While gas prices nationwide dropped below $4 per gallon average last week, the state boasts the lowest prices in the country at an average of $3.49 — 50 cents below the national average, according to AAA Texas. 08/17/2022 12:00 AM
Importance of respect in marriage
Importance of respect in marriage
Q: I’m concerned about how our daughter treats her husband. 08/17/2022 12:00 AM
KendallCountyGivingConnections
KendallCountyGivingConnections
The local website KendallCountyGivingConnections.com, founded and organized by Jeff Schwarz, lists 398 local nonchurch nonprofits. The organizations listed are located in or offer services to residents of Kendall County and the surrounding communities. The website’s mission is to be the best source of information connecting Kendall County residents with local nonprofit and community-based organizations. 08/17/2022 12:00 AM
Artist specializes in scratchboard engraving
Artist specializes in scratchboard engraving
Michelle Hortsman, the Boerne Art League’s artist of the month, has loved art and creativity of all kinds since she was a young child. Although she does paint and draw, her main area of work is in scratchboard engraving. 08/12/2022 12:00 AM
529 savings plans are underused but valuable
529 savings plans are underused but valuable
Any day now, students will be heading off to college – and parents will be getting out their checkbooks. 08/12/2022 12:00 AM
Having a changed identity through Christ
Having a changed identity through Christ
Editor’s note: This is a reprinted column from Jack Purcell’s “On the Journey” archives. It originally appeared in The Star in 2013. 08/12/2022 12:00 AM
Student Honors
Student Honors
Dylan Pegg of Boerne was named to the Dean’s List at Rochester Institute of Technology for the spring 2022 semester. Pegg is in the game design and development program. Full-time degree-seeking undergraduate students are eligible for Dean’s List if their term GPA is greater than or equal to 3.400; they do not have any grades of “Incomplete,” “D” or “F” and they have registered for, and completed, at least 12 credit 08/12/2022 12:00 AM
Boerne ISD School Resource Officers
Boerne ISD School Resource Officers
The Boerne Independent School District recently introduced its 2022-23 School Resource Officers. As reported by The Star in June, Boerne ISD, along with the Boerne and Fair Oaks Ranch police departments and the Kendall County Sheriff’s Office, assigned each Boerne ISD campus with a designated School Resource Officer beginning in the 2022-23 school year.  08/12/2022 12:00 AM
So long, Friday – it’s been a great run
So long, Friday – it’s been a great run
Let’s have a drum roll … This is your final Friday “Coffee with Keith” column. 08/12/2022 12:00 AM
Time to apply to vote by mail
Time to apply to vote by mail
The mid-term election on Tuesday, Nov. 8, will be here before you know it. If you will be out of town on Election Day and during early voting (I’m talking to you, you young folks headed away to college soon), now’s the time to apply to vote by mail (sometimes also called “absentee voting”). 08/12/2022 12:00 AM
Centurions welcome new members
Centurions welcome new members
Centurions welcome new members 08/12/2022 12:00 AM
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