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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

7 events that necessitate review of your estate plan

7 events that necessitate review of your estate plan

Estate planning is not a one-and-done type of deal. It should continuously evolve along with your life circumstances. 08/09/2022 12:00 AM

Supporting foster adoption

Supporting foster adoption

Q: I’ve heard some things about foster care and adoption, and I’m curious – but hesitant because our family is already so busy. Somebody told me that your organization strongly supports foster adoption. Why do you think we should get involved? 08/09/2022 12:00 AM

Audiobooks are like the radio days of yesteryear

Audiobooks are like the radio days of yesteryear

Long before the days of Mario, Luigi and Donkey Kong, youngsters harkened to the likes of Fibber McGee and Molly, Dick Tracy and the Lone Ranger. Such were the stuff of the “Golden Age of Radio,” the era spanning from the 1930s through the 1950s. 08/09/2022 12:00 AM

Porcupines: Living and learning on the land

Porcupines: Living and learning on the land

What are these strange creatures that are feeding on my trees? I did not know we had porcupines in Kendall County. 08/09/2022 12:00 AM

Drivers urged to be alert as school begins

Drivers urged to be alert as school begins

Millions of Texas children are heading back to school this month, as early as this week in some districts. The Texas Department of Transportation urges drivers to be especially alert and focused when driving in school zones and near bus stops. 08/09/2022 12:00 AM