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Fire hits Kendalia restaurant
Fire hits Kendalia restaurant
KENDALIA – Five fire departments fought for four hours Tuesday to douse a blaze that left Hillbillyz of Texas a smoking ruin. 10/30/2022 12:00 AM
Man who crashed car, killing mom, gets 28 years
Man who crashed car, killing mom, gets 28 years
BOERNE — Andrew Like only needed a few seconds to turn a car into a deadly weapon when he intentionally drove off Interstate 10 West and killed his mother in a crash, prosecutors said. A Kendall County jury took just a little longer — 30 minutes — to find the 44-year-old man guilty on a charge of murder in the death of Ann Like. 10/30/2022 12:00 AM
STATE OF THE CITY, 2022
STATE OF THE CITY, 2022
STATE OF THE CITY, 2022 10/30/2022 12:00 AM
After legal merry-go-round, motorist in fatal wreck heads to prison
After legal merry-go-round, motorist in fatal wreck heads to prison
BOERNE — Aidan Vitela, a 28-year-old motorist convicted in the death of a local teenage girl, will finally see time behind bars after the case spent years going back and forth in the state legal system. 10/30/2022 12:00 AM
Deputy fire marshal to step down
Deputy fire marshal to step down
After five years in Kendall County and more than four decades dousing fires and conducting inspections, Deputy Fire Marshal Harold DeHart is hanging up his clipboard to enjoy retirement. 10/22/2022 12:00 AM
Burn ban back on
Burn ban back on
The Kendall County Commissioners Court reinstated a burn ban Tuesday after several fires deemed preventable ignited around the county. County Judge Darrell Lux polled seven area fire chiefs Monday, and all of them asked that the no-flame order be issued.  10/12/2022 04:35 PM
BISD prepares for the worst
BISD prepares for the worst
BISD prepares for the worst 10/12/2022 12:00 AM
Roaming the Cibolo
Roaming the Cibolo
Roaming the Cibolo. Star photos by Zachary-Taylor Wright 10/12/2022 12:00 AM
The Center set to deck its halls with sales
The Center set to deck its halls with sales
Kronkosky Place – now called The Center – will ring with Christmas cheer next month as vendors raise funds for the facility that offers services for older adults. 10/12/2022 12:00 AM
Learn the facts about devastating wildfires
Learn the facts about devastating wildfires
Editor’s note: This article is being shared in honor of National Fire Prevention Month. Deadly wildfires ravaged thousands upon thousands of acres of land across California in the summer of 2018. Officials at the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said these combined fires comprised the largest wildlands fire in state history. 10/12/2022 12:00 AM
Silver-haired committee meeting in Boerne
Silver-haired committee meeting in Boerne
The Executive Committee of the Texas Silver-Haired Legislature will meet at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13 at the Boerne City Library Community Room. Ed Rogers, elected member of TSHL from Boerne/ Kendall County, representing the Alamo Area Agency on Aging, is the local host and has made all arrangements for the group. “We are excited to welcome executive committee members of TSHL representing 28 Area Agencies on Aging from across our great state of Texas, to Boerne.” 10/09/2022 12:00 AM
BISD approves decreased tax rate
BISD approves decreased tax rate
While Boerne Independent School District officials have approved a lower property-tax rate, it’s still expected to increase an average annual tax bill by $42. While the school district saw a 32 percent increase in appraised values, hitting just under $14.5 billion, and a 21 percent increase in taxable value at just above $11 billion, the local appraisal district – along with many across the state – is seeing more disputes. 10/09/2022 12:00 AM
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