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Editor's Picks

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 - 12:00am

Like a gas station, a grocery store or a dentist’s office, this newspaper provides a valuable public service – but it is also a business.

Wednesday, April 3, 2024 - 12:00am

Let’s talk trash.

News

Nov 6, 2024 - 00:00

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is investigating an Oct. 29 crash at the intersection of Texas 16 and 46 last Tuesday evening, just six minutes before a crash further up Highway 46 near the county line took the lives of a man, woman and their daughter.

Nov 6, 2024 - 00:00

The Bulletin went to press before election results were available, but updated results and election- related news can be found at BanderaBulletin.com and in next week's edition.

Nov 6, 2024 - 00:00

The Bandera Bulldogs shut out San Antonio Memorial last Friday on the road with a decisive 42-0 victory.

Nov 6, 2024 - 00:00

Editor’s note – Readers are reminded that an arrest is not an indication of guilt. People are presumed innocent after an arrest until convicted.

Sports

Oct 30, 2024 - 00:00

Medina ISD celebrated Homecoming 2024 with a week of spirited events, honoring the decades from the ‘50s, ‘70s, and ‘80s from Oct. 21–25. Students showed their Bobcats and Lady Cats pride each day, dressing up in era-themed attire.

Oct 30, 2024 - 00:00

The Bandera Bulldogs put up a strong fight at Friday night’s home game against the Devine Warhorses but ultimately fell short, with Devine securing a 23-13 victory.

Oct 16, 2024 - 00:00

The Bandera County Retired Teachers Association (BCRTA) will hold its annual Scholarship Fund Spirit Night on Wednesday, Oct. 16, from 4 to 8 p.m. at The Dough Joe, 702 Main Street.

Oct 16, 2024 - 00:00

Last Friday, the Bandera Bulldogs football team secured a commanding victory over Pearsall on the road, improving their season record to 5-2 and marking a strong start with a 1-0 record in district play.

Opinions

A growing number of Texas homeowners are forgoing buying homeowners insurance as premiums skyrocket, according to a recent report from the Texas comptroller.

Nov 6, 2024 - 00:00

In an era of political polarization and widespread civic illiteracy, an unlikely group is spearheading a movement to reinvigorate American democracy: middle school students.

Nov 6, 2024 - 00:00

Whether on the ranching, rodeo or horseman side, a cowboy is known for being tough, independent and taking care of work and life on his own. There are times when there’s no way around it and we just need some help, but otherwise, it’s seen as being weak to not be able to take care of ourselves, our animals and our families.

Nov 6, 2024 - 00:00

Let’s end 2024 on a happy note with Christmas lights on our Courthouse lawn again.

Obituaries

Nov 6, 2024 - 00:00

Marion Alton Evans of Bandera passed away on October 30, 2024, in Bandera, Texas at the age of 84. He was born in Medina, Texas to Doris and Herbert “Pete” Evans on November 4, 1939. He married Anita Carrales on February 14, 1998.

Nov 6, 2024 - 00:00

Surrounded by her family, LoReta Faye Capps Owens, 90, beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, departed for her heavenly home on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024.

Nov 6, 2024 - 00:00

Mary Louise Foreman, 80, of Pipe Creek, TX, passed peacefully on October 21, 2024, from the comfort of her home, into the arms of her Lord and Savior.

Oct 30, 2024 - 00:00

Mary Louise Foreman, 80, of Pipe Creek, TX, passed peacefully on October 21, 2024, from the comfort of her home, into the arms of her Lord and Savior.