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New limits expand 401(k), IRA options
New limits expand 401(k), IRA options
You could spend two or even three decades in retirement. So, to pay for all those years, you’ll probably need to take full advantage of your retirement accounts. And in 2022, you may have expanded opportunities to deduct retirement plan contributions on your tax return. 07/15/2022 12:00 AM
Centurions make donation
Centurions make donation
The Centurions of Kendall County, including Presiden Paul Duran, fourth form left above, recently presented a check to Comfort Golden Age Center Executive Director Dinah Johnson and board President Jane Perilloux, pictured above in the midlle. The $10,000 donation was offered in recognition of the impact the center makes on the community it serves. The Centurions fund high school senior scholarships and deserving nonprofit organizations in Kendall County from money raised at its annual Valentine Gala held every February. Also pictured are, form left, Steve Basil, David Phillip, Otis McCracken, Ken Nietenhefer, Steve Stewart, randy Niemeier, Tommy Martin and jay Gilmore. Submitted photo 07/15/2022 12:00 AM
Experiencing life on the Gulf Coast
Experiencing life on the Gulf Coast
Ah, vacation … those little and not long enough blips in our schedule when we get the opportunity to get away from the hustle and bustle of normal everyday life. 07/15/2022 12:00 AM
Detailing some Democratic values
Detailing some Democratic values
As you read this, the Texas Democratic Convention is in full swing in Dallas. 07/15/2022 12:00 AM
Now that you know it, live it
Now that you know it, live it
Editor’s note: This is a reprinted column from Jack Purcell’s “On the Journey” archives. It originally appeared in The Star in 2013. 07/15/2022 12:00 AM
KCFA extends fair queen pageant deadline
KCFA extends fair queen pageant deadline
The Kendall County Fair Association has extended the deadline for interested girls to enter er the scholarship pageant scheduled for Thursday evening, Sept. 1, at the Kendall County Fairgrounds. 07/15/2022 12:00 AM
Learning Lawn celebration
Learning Lawn celebration
Carolyn Chipman Evans, CEO of the Cibolo Center for Convervastion, pictured center in blue and white top, is joined at her left by Winell Herron, H-E-B’s group vice president of public affairs, diversity, and enviromental affairs, as well as partners and staff from both organizations and children from the Cibolo’s Summer Camp and Nest Nature school as they celebrate the riboon-cutting of H-E-B Learning Lawn at Herf on June 30. Submitted photo Submitted photo 07/12/2022 12:00 AM
STUDENT HONORS
STUDENT HONORS
Julia Galbraith and Dylan Melnar of Boerne graduated with bachelor of science degrees from the University of Alabama this spring. 07/12/2022 12:00 AM
TEA releases STAAR results for grades 3-8
TEA releases STAAR results for grades 3-8
The Texas Education Agency has released the 2022 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness 07/12/2022 12:00 AM
The importance of grandparents
The importance of grandparents
Q: My husband and I frequently take care of our grandchildren for our son and his wife. They both work full-time and have extremely busy lives – probably too busy. We love being with the kids. But do you think this is a healthy arrangement? 07/12/2022 12:00 AM
Award-winning youth novelist coming to library
Award-winning youth novelist coming to library
Many a young reader who ventures into the library is more than a little eager to embark upon an adventure within the pages of a book. Children’s adventure stories arose in the 19th century, and included such timeless classics as “The Swiss Family Robinson” by Johann David Wyss and “Treasure Island” by Robert Louis Stevenson. 07/12/2022 12:00 AM
GVTC announces board members
GVTC announces board members
GVTC Communications made history this year by conducting the company’s first-ever hybrid annual meeting. The 67th annual meeting of the cooperative took place in person at the New Braunfels Civic Center while also being live-streamed virtually. 07/12/2022 12:00 AM
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