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Summer reading for kids? Make them laugh!
Summer reading for kids? Make them laugh!
“There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor.” – Charles Dickens, “A Christmas Carol.” 07/26/2022 12:00 AM
Cheese class coming to Cibolo
Cheese class coming to Cibolo
Wild cooking returns to Herff Farm with the Cibolo on July 30! 07/26/2022 12:00 AM
Looking up at the colors of space
Looking up at the colors of space
“It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so.” 07/26/2022 12:00 AM
Walking billboards promote pedestrian safety
Walking billboards promote pedestrian safety
If you happen to visit a high-traffic area in one of the state’s larger cities, you might come across some folks wearing sandwich boards, such as one sees during tax season or mattress sales. The Texas Department of Transportation has adopted this marketing device to promote its “Be Safe. Drive Smart” pedestrian safety campaign this month. 07/26/2022 12:00 AM
Second thoughts about divorce
Second thoughts about divorce
Q: My divorce was finalized recently. But over the past few weeks, I’ve become concerned about how this family breakup is impacting our preschooler. I wonder if maybe we could have made a better go of it. Should I consider remarrying my ex-spouse for the sake of our child? 07/26/2022 12:00 AM
A truly big fish story
A truly big fish story
A routine day of fishing turned out to be not so routine when an 8-year-old Boerne boy caught a whopper of a memory that will last a lifetime. 07/22/2022 12:00 AM
STUDENT HONORS
STUDENT HONORS
Savanna Koke of Boerne was named to the University of Mississippi’s spring 2022 Honor Roll. Koke, majoring in allied health studies, was named to the Dean’s Honor Roll, which is reserved for students who earn a semester GPA of 3.50-3.74. 07/22/2022 12:00 AM
Change is a good thing, and so is this
Change is a good thing, and so is this
John F. Kennedy once said, “Change is the law of life, and those who look only to the past and present are certain to miss the future.” 07/22/2022 12:00 AM
Discussing the American majority
Discussing the American majority
Our Republican candidate was on the campaign trail. He stopped at a family-owned diner. It was a busy time, every seat occupied. 07/22/2022 12:00 AM
Is there confusion about worship?
Is there confusion about worship?
Editor’s note: This is a reprinted column from Jack Purcell’s “On the Journey” archives. It originally appeared in The Star in 2013. 07/22/2022 12:00 AM
What’s your investment-risk tolerance?
What’s your investment-risk tolerance?
Risk is a normal part of investing. If you didn’t take on any risk, you wouldn’t have the potential to achieve higher returns. But how much risk should you accept? 07/22/2022 12:00 AM
Cattlewomen present awards
Cattlewomen present awards
The Hill Country Cattlewomen conducted its final monthly meeting of the summer at the Doss General Store and Café. 07/22/2022 12:00 AM
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