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AUSTIN – Boerne High had a great day at the 4A state track and field meet last Thursday in Austin and earned three medals – two silver and a bronze – at Mike Myers Stadium on the UT campus.

Boerne High has advanced to the third round of the 4A baseball playoffs after the Greyhounds beat Sweeny in a one gamer last Friday in Hallettsville.

West Columbia pulled off the upset last weekend after the Lady Necks softball team knocked Boerne High from the playoffs in the third round in a best-of-three series held in La Grange.

On May 24, voters in Kendall County, as well as Gillespie, Blanco and Burnet counties and the far western part of Travis County, will pick between the two Republican runoff candidates to see who will represent that side of the ballot in November and seek to become the new Texas House District 19 representative.

A 10-year Boerne Police Department veteran, Sgt. Pablo Morales, was arrested in the early morning hours Monday on a domestic violence charge.

Early voting in the May 24 primary runoff elections ends Friday, May 20. Under state law, voters who cast ballots in either party’s primary election must vote only in the same party’s runoff election. Voters who did not cast ballots in the primary may vote in either party’s runoff election.

Q: My husband had an affair with another woman. It’s over now, I genuinely believe he’s truly sorry, and we’re working toward reconciliation. But as a somewhat embarrassing practical consideration – should he be tested for sexually transmitted infections (STI) and diseases?

The 1950s often are portrayed as a time of youthful exuberance and post-World War II suburbia happiness as the economic engine continued to hum along. And it was, of course, a magical time of growing up for those who are now in or approaching their eighth decade of circling the sun.

The Unified Development Code adopted and overhauled by the Boerne City Council and staff last year has lived up to the council’s claim of being a “living, breathing” document.

The 10th annual Boerne Art Waddle took place this past weekend, top, as artists showed off their talents to attendees on both Friday and Saturday. On Friday, Tusculum Brewery played host to a reception that featured artist Katrina Gorman, above right. On Saturday, booths were set up along the Cibolo Creek Trail, including one by Maren Phillips, who talked art with Ellen Williams and Laura Osterman, above left. The event is sponsored by HCCArts, and proceeds benefit the Cibolo Center for Conservation Art Camps. Star photos by Keith E. Domke and Zachary-Taylor Wright

More questions than answers seemed to arise during a presentation to the countywide transportation committee earlier this month regarding traffic data compiled on major thoroughfares around Kendall County and the city of Boerne.