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A number of statewide races are headed for a May 24 runoff after the votes were tallied in the March 1 primary.

February was a cool month in Boerne as far as temperatures throughout the 28 days were concerned, but it also was a dry month and the third month in a row that less than one inch of precipitation was recorded in the city.

After 8,343 Kendall County residents cast their ballots, or about 29 percent of the total number of registered voters, Shane Stolarcyzk and Chris Taylor came away as the top two county judge candidates and will face off in a runoff election May 24.

About 30 people crowded the training room at the Boerne Police Department on a sunny Sunday afternoon late last month, all gathering to honor a young Boy Scout’s promotion to Eagle Scout status.

Andra Wisian took a strong lead in the polls in Tuesday’s GOP March primary and is set to face off against Leon Brimhall in a May 24 runoff election for the Kendall County Precinct 2 commissioner seat.

Chad Carpenter took the only definite win of the three Kendall County commissioners’ seats on the March primary ballot, taking the Republican nomination for the Precinct 4 commissioner seat.

Dave Neighbor will be the Republican Party’s candidate for justice of the peace in Kendall County in Precinct 2.

Kendall County Republicans will have a new face and a familiar one on their November ballot in the race to see who will represent them at the Capitol in Austin next year.

Are you expecting a tax refund this year? If so, what will you do with it?

LAW ENFORCEMENT

The Boerne Police Department had its new top-tier leaders take office Friday as both Chief Steve Perez and Assistant Chief Cody Lackey were officially sworn into their new roles.