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Editor's Picks

Wednesday, April 3, 2024 - 12:00am

Let’s talk trash.

Wednesday, March 27, 2024 - 12:00am

In the face of the wildfires devastating North Texas, Rancho Colorado Del Norte, a 100-year-old family farming and ranching operation in D’Hanis, is extending a helping hand to the affected farmers through the Panhandle Fire Relief Fund.

News

The Bandera County Retired Teachers met for their final 2023-2024 meeting on April 10 at the American Legion Post 157 Hall.

Apr 24, 2024 - 00:00

Rumor has it that someone has been dumping chickens down here in my neighborhood.

Texas Speaker of the House Dade Phelan announced Monday the appointments of five members of the Texas House of Representatives to the Joint Committee to Study the Effects of Media on Minors.

Apr 24, 2024 - 00:00

The TPWD “Other” Tab The inter-webs are pretty cool. You know, you can go to the Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPWD) website and find a bunch of info on pretty much any fish or wildlife species found in the State of Texas.

Sports

Medina competed at the 1A Region IV Track & Field Championships last Friday and Saturday, April 19-20, in Seguin.

Apr 17, 2024 - 00:00

Courtesy Photo

The Bandera High School track team showcased winning performances at the area track meet on April 10, with both the boys and girls squads securing multiple spots at the upcoming Class 4A Region IV track meet.

Boys Results

Opinions

Apr 24, 2024 - 00:00

If there's ever a time when people in the cowboy culture pray, it's at a rodeo or bull riding before competing. Some pray not to be hurt, some pray to win, some pray for the stock and some just use it as quiet time to talk to God.

Apr 24, 2024 - 00:00

It’s a shame when a pop superstar has to take over the duty to promote the youth vote in Texas because some schools and the Secretary of State are violating their duty under the law to do so.

The latest Harvard Youth Poll reveals President Joe Biden has lost significant ground with voters under thirty compared to four years ago, with a 20-point decline among young men. While young Americans give Biden low marks on foreign policy and economic issues including inflation, housing, and the job market, immigration is a leading factor in young people’s departure from Democrats.

Apr 17, 2024 - 00:00

It’s time to be honest with you.

Obituaries

Apr 24, 2024 - 00:00

In loving memory of Kristina Kay Carter, a devoted daughter, wife, mother, sister, and friend. Born in Kerrville, Texas, on April 29, 1969, Kristina’s journey was one of unwavering dedication and boundless love. Surrounded by her family, she peacefully passed away in San Antonio, Texas, on April 9, 2024.

Apr 24, 2024 - 00:00

Evan Joseph Bowman, age 15, from Lakehills Texas, passed away on March 18th, 2024, at University Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. He was born in Atlantic, Iowa at Cass County Memorial Hospital on May 20th, 2008, to Melinda (Mindy) and David (Dave) Bowman. He was baptized at Faith Lutheran Church in Griswold, Iowa in 2008. The family moved to Divide, Colorado in 2008. They moved to San Antonio, Texas in 2013 where he attended elementary school at Henderson Elementary. The family moved one more time to Lakehills, Texas in 2017, where he attended Hill Country Elementary. He attended Zion Lutheran Church in Helotes, Texas and was a Sophomore at Bandera High School in Bandera, Texas.

Apr 17, 2024 - 00:00

Patsy Jean Pederson, age 71, of Bandera, was called back to the Lord peacefully in her home with her loving husband and family by her side on April 9, 2024 after a long battle with melanoma skin cancer.

Apr 17, 2024 - 00:00

William (Bill) Cullen Archer, 84, died Saturday, April 6, 2024, at Town and Country Nursing Home in Boerne TX, following a long bout with dementia / Alzheimer’s.