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Champion senior Audrey Riordan returns an interception as junior Madyson Marquard gets ready to pull her flag. 

As the sun set over Boerne ISD Stadium Thursday night, it marked the end of the high school careers of 491 Champion High School graduates. But, if the speeches read to the graduating class that night ring true, 982 bright eyes are set on the future.

The salary for a firstyear teacher in the Boerne Independent School District will increase nearly 4 percent from the current rate for the 2022-23 academic year. The district’s trustees approved the pay hike, as well as the entire employee compensation plan, during their May meeting.

The eminent domain issue may be reaching some consensus in terms of policy as there were no major objections announced during the countywide transportation meeting earlier this month after an update from a subcommittee tasked with drafting the policy.

Things are heating up in Boerne as we approach the summer, and the Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce is no exception!

The gunman who killed 21 people inside a Uvalde elementary school walked into the unlocked building unopposed, the Department of Public Safety said in a revised statement, as reported by the Austin American-Statesman and other media sources.

Q: I have a 15-year-old daughter who’s a “crushaholic.” It seems like every other week she’s fixated on a different boy. Depending on the attention she gets (or not) she’s either over the moon or down in the dumps. Is this normal?

The Cibolo Conservancy Land Trust is kicking off of a new series of events at the Herff Farm: “Songs and Stories at the Farm.”

Boerne ISD has partnered with the Kendall County Fair Association to lease the ag barn at the fairgrounds on River Road on Boerne’s southeast side. The building will serve as Boerne ISD’s ag barn and animal science center and will be accessible to all district students.

A 23-year-old San Antonio resident, Mark Anthony Brown, was sentenced to 25 years in state prison earlier this month for the aggravated robbery of a Kendall County resident.