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JOURDANTON – The Boerne High softball team was looking for its first trip to the state tournament since the 2007 season but a stout Calallen team stood in their way last Friday in Jourdanton in the Region IV-4A championship game. This was the second time in three seasons that the Lady Hounds and Lady Wildcats clashed in the regional finals, and unfortunately for BHS, the result was the same as in 2021, after Calallen knocked Boerne from the playoffs.

SAN ANTONIO – Both the Boerne ISD varsity baseball teams dropped Game 1 in their best-ofthree series that started Thursday night.

Local leaders excited about continuing Boerne heritage

Prosecutors say it took a village to see the trial through.

The Boerne Independent School District Stadium was booming late last month as nearly 500 Champion High School students bid farewell to their childhood education and looked to the future.

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 830-249-8645, the Kendall County Sheriff’s Office at 830-249-9721 or Kendall County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-348-LEAD (5323) or c-crimestoppers.com

Local rotary contributes to further education

San Antonio– Primarily Primates Inc., a Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries (GFAS) accredited sanctuary, is rescuing five primates from Dr. Juan A. Rivero Zoo in Puerto Rico, which permanently closed in February following years of suspected negligence, a lack of resources and deaths of animals that were highlighted by activists. It was the U.S. territory’s only zoo and had remained closed to the public since hurricanes Irma and Maria battered the island in September 2017.

AUSTIN – Gov. Greg Abbott today appointed John Scott as the shortterm interim Attorney General of Texas, under Article 15, Section 5 of the Texas Constitution.

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The 11th Annual Boerne Art Waddle proved to be a great success. We were fortunate to have Connie Clark join us as celebrity judge. Clark has been associated with Hill Country Council for the Arts for over ten years. As the former weekly columnist for Celebrating the Arts in Hill Country, she is a collector and has a love of art in all its man-ifestations from literary to performing to visual. She is a freelance copywriter, reporter, editor and proofreader for various publications and ad agencies. She is a native Texan and has lived in Hill Country for seventeen years.