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Boerne resident Brackston Pitts played at the Optimist International Junior Golf Championship at Trump National Doral in Miami.

The annual Texas High School Coaches Association convention was held this week in San Antonio.

Members of the Boerne City Council approved another amendment to the seemingly ever-controversial Boernebak, or Corley Farms, development, reducing the overall lot count by nine. But the move is a drop in the bucket in the way of more than the 1,100-home and the expansive commercial and multi-family development.

A San Antonio development group is looking to place 10 to 12 homes on a 2-acre lot behind Kinderpark that abuts both Bess Street and Highland Drive at 116 Bess St.

A routine day of fishing turned out to be not so routine when an 8-year-old Boerne boy caught a whopper of a memory that will last a lifetime.

Savanna Koke of Boerne was named to the University of Mississippi’s spring 2022 Honor Roll. Koke, majoring in allied health studies, was named to the Dean’s Honor Roll, which is reserved for students who earn a semester GPA of 3.50-3.74.

John F. Kennedy once said, “Change is the law of life, and those who look only to the past and present are certain to miss the future.”

Our Republican candidate was on the campaign trail. He stopped at a family-owned diner. It was a busy time, every seat occupied.

Editor’s note: This is a reprinted column from Jack Purcell’s “On the Journey” archives. It originally appeared in The Star in 2013.

Risk is a normal part of investing. If you didn’t take on any risk, you wouldn’t have the potential to achieve higher returns. But how much risk should you accept?

The Hill Country Cattlewomen conducted its final monthly meeting of the summer at the Doss General Store and Café.

Find that signature painting – the one that starts the conversation – by enjoying a cup of coffee while taking in the calming abstract images of Paula Lay inside at The Dienger Trading Company in Boerne or by visiting Helotes Art Gallery and Bob Lombardi’s body of abstract impressionistic works.