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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 20, 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.

The Arthur Nagel Community Clinic announced record- breaking success at its annual Cork & Fork fundraising event, held Saturday at the Farm Country Club Pavilion. The sold-out event drew 480 attendees and raised $150,000, marking a 30% increase in contributed revenue compared to 2023.

More details are emerging about an Oct. 29 traffic accident that claimed the lives of three Pipe Creek family members, including the name of the driver whose truck collided head-on with the relatives’ sedan.

CELEBRATES 75 YEARS

Sports

Nov 20, 2024 - 00:00

Bandera Bulldogs’ Season Ends With Playoff Loss to Lago Vista

Nov 20, 2024 - 00:00

BOBCATS ARE BIDISTRICT CHAMPIONS

The Bandera Middle School Lady Bulldogs basketball teams kicked off their season with thrilling victories against Pearsall. Here’s a recap of the action: 8th Grade A Team

BOBCAT VOLLEYBALL ENDS, FOOTBALL CONTINUES

Opinions

Texas lawmakers last week filed more than 1,500 bills ahead of the next legislative session, which begins Jan. 14. The Houston Chronicle reported the proposed measures cover a range of topics ranging from border security to abortion access, education and other issues.

For the first time since the reign of Franklin D. Roosevelt which put the full-throated administrative state in place, America has aligned the executive, legislative and judicial branches to restore power to the people and rip it out of the hands of their taxpayer funded overlords in the federal bureaucracy.

Nov 20, 2024 - 00:00

….to pay for what you just did. You put a convicted criminal in the presidency who has absolute immunity for what he does thanks to the US Supreme Court decision on July 1, 2024. Trump is now above the law.

Nov 20, 2024 - 00:00

A question I've been asked a lot over the years from the cowboy crowd is, “How do I know what God wants me to do?”

Obituaries

Alithea “Gail” Gillespie Latour, born on October 23, 1939, in Vancouver, BC, Canada, passed away peacefully at her home in Lakehills, Texas on November 9, 2024, at the age of 85, due to natural causes. She was a beloved wife, sister, mother and friend, and her memory will forever be cherished by all who knew her.

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.