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COV-AID, an alliance of talent, distribution and nonprofit partners dedicated to fighting COVID-19, will present a multi-platform, oneday online charity event on Tuesday, May 5, to benefit Americares and the Boys & Girls Clubs of America, which has a branch in Bandera.
Read moreThe Medina River Cleanup which for 19 years has drawn hundreds of volunteers to Bandera to clean debris from the Medina River has been cancelled from Saturday, May 2, the day it was originally scheduled, and may have to be called off altogether.
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Lindsey Thornton, left, and her husband J.T. Thornton come to the end of a three-mile hike at the Hill Country State Natural Area near Bandera on Friday, April 24, a little less than a week after the governor ordered that state parks could reopen with safeguards designed to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Among those safeguards were face coverings for all park visitors, no gathering of groups larger than five and no overnight camping . BULLETIN PHOTO/Bill Pack
Read moreThree county-owned lots in the Wharton’s Dock area of Bandera County that are considered trash-strewn eyesores could be offered to the public for the cost of cleaning up the lots and paying applicable court fees if a legal process can be established to authorize that transfer.
Read moreThe Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board, the Association of Texas Soil and Water Conservation Districts, the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association and other organizations have developed a statewide campaign to highlight the importance of voluntary land stewardship in Texas during Soil and Water Stewardship Week this week.
Read moreEarlier this month, the Alamo Area Council of Governments’ Alamo Regional Transit program suspended charging transportation fares through May for all residents who need to travel within the Alamo region’s 13-county service area, the council said in a news release.
Read moreA third and fourth case of COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, was confirmed in Bandera County last week but the patient in one of the first two cases in the county has recovered from the infection and has been taken off the active list, emergency officials said.
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In a rancorous Bandera City Council Special Meeting on Thursday, April 16, three new members were appointed to the board of the Bandera Economic Development Corp. and a fourth board member was reappointed, while a $100,000 stimulus fund the EDC had proposed to aid ailing businesses was shelved for more study.
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