Boerne ISD held its annual summer softball camp and about 50 young ladies showed up at this year’s camp to improve their softball skills. The camp was hosted by softball coaches from BHS and Champion as well as former players from both schools.
Boerne High’s Rashawn Galloway played in the recent Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association state-wide All-Star game held Father’s Day weekend at Dell Diamond in Round Rock.
A structure at the Tapatio Springs resort caught fire Monday night, resulting in a total loss to the building at the recently purchased facility.
For the fourth consecutive year, patrons of the Boerne Independent School District will work with a lower tax rate after the board of trustees on Monday voted to adopt the 2022-23 budget.
The TubaMeisters, a quartet based in San Antonio, helped entertain the crowd at Main Plaza on Tuesday night as part of the Boerne Village Band’s concert. The local band is celebrating its 160 years plus 2 season with four summer concerts. The next one is July 5. Star photo by Keith E. Domke
Boerne City Council members are continuing the search for a firm to sell the old city hall building at 402 E. Blanco Road, expanding the criteria to seek candidates who have “national experience and marketing reach.”
When I first received my driver’s license back in the days when I had a thick head of hair and had to start paying for my own gasoline, it was 55.9 cents per gallon. I remember that distinctively as I saw my hardearned money rolling away as the numbers on the pump spun rapidly like the wheels of a slot machine.
A lady walked up to me, leaned over, and with a smile whispered in my ear, “Now you can say whatever you want!”
This is a reprinted column from Jack Purcell’s “On the Journey” archives. It originally appeared in The Star in 2013.
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The Boerne Planning and Zoning Commission has agreed to head up a subcommittee geared toward better understanding how the city might change its policy surrounding food truck parks.
Centurions of Kendall County members Tommy Martin, Ken Nietenhoefer and Jack Beckwith recently presented a check to Hill Country Mission for Health Executive Director Connie Klein and board President Suzann Woodward. The $10,000 donation was given during a chamber after hours mixer hosted by HCMH. Submitted photo
