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BOERNE– A busload of ballers rolled down Main Street Friday afternoon as a local nonprofit lassoed the Brahmas XFL football team to town in honor of local soldiers for Veteran’s Appreciation Day.

BOERNE– While City Council voted to approve a citywide thoroughfare plan which was met with much controversy from resident in and around the city limits, the officials also adopted city code amendments to quell concerns in the extra-territorial jurisdiction.

Terri Chidgey, Regent of George W. Kendall Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR), presented the DAR JROTC Bronze Award to Cadet Lieutenant Colonel Eliza Jones at the Boerne-Champion JROTC 2022-2023 Awards Ceremony on April 21, 2023.

April is recognized as National Heartworm Awareness Month as a reminder to protect our furry friends against heartworm disease before mosquito season peaks during the summer.

The Texas Senate unanimously approved a $308 billion two-year budget last week, the Austin American- Statesman reported. The next step is to reconcile that budget with one passed earlier by the Texas House.

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. An arrest should not imply guilt or innocence, which will be decided in court at a later date. Anyone with information about any of these incidents is asked to call the Boerne Police at 830249-8645, the Kendall County Sheriff’s Office at 830-2499721 or Kendall County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-348-LEAD (5323) or c-crimestoppers.com

Following the significant winter storm that impacted the City of Boerne in late January and early February, the City of Boerne Streets Department quickly pivoted from keeping roads ice-free during the storm to brush and tree collection afterwards.

After nearly four hours in executive session Friday during a specially called meeting of the Kendall County Commissioners Court, the creation of a county court at law was pushed back to 2029.

LOCAL CELEBRATES

The Boerne Independent School District will host The Boerne ISD Community Leadership Academy. The BISD CLA is open to citizens who wish to build their understanding of Boerne ISD.

BOERNE – Herff Farm was abuzz last Wednesday as candidates in the May 6 election for Boerne and Fair Oaks Ranch offices pleaded their cases to voters, explaining why they should take office.

BOERNE– After 14 years as a European cuisine staple in town, Little Gretel will serve its last plate of Czech delicacies April 30.