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Charles Tilden Higgins of San Antonio, Texas passed away on November 20th, 2023, at the age of 78.

Linda Lee Felten, 83, passed away peacefully Friday, Dec. 15, 2023, at her longtime Bandera home, surrounded by loved ones. She was the widower of Kenneth Felten, survived by her sister, Sherrie Jolin, and husband Dave Jolin; brother in law, Bob Felten and wife Donna Felten; daughters, Dina Buettner and husband Karl Buettner, Shayne Brown, and Tracy Rhodes, and husband Rocky Rhodes; and her grandchildren, Davis Buettner, and wife Sydney Buettner, Hannah Buettner, Gunnar Brown, Gage Brown, Stoney Rhodes, Stella Brown, and Stormy Rhodes; and great-grandchildren, Hudson Buettner, and Henry Buettner; and numerous nephews and nieces.

On Dec. 2, the Regent, officers and members of the Major James Kerr Chapter, NSDAR of Kerrville, Texas celebrated the Golden Anniversary of the Chapter at the Inn of the Hills Conference Center.

Peterson Health was named a Top Rural Hospital by The Leapfrog Group, a prestigious award widely acknowledged as one of the most competitive recognitions American hospitals can receive.

HOLLY JOLLY PARADE RETURNS TO MAIN STREET

The 24th annual Bandera Angora Goat Show presented by Naumann Angoras of Medina took place on Saturday and drew 184 entries, topping 2022 entries by 13.

VIGIL HELD FOR ISAACKS

The Silver Sage Hill Country Resource Center provided a great weekend of music and fun for Bandera County residents Dec. 1-3.

New beginnings are underway in Bandera in more ways than one.

Hitting the Bandera scene, prominent country artist, Wade Bowen, performed at the 11th Street Cowboy Bar on Saturday, Dec 2.

Four Republican candidates for Bandera County offices attended a forum held at the Core Coffeehouse in Medina last week, three of which spoke about their campaigns.

Bandera might soon witness a substantial update, although the impact may largely go unnoticed.

Community and Schreiner University leaders gathered at Kerrville Airport on Nov. 10 for the official ribbon cutting for the new Aviation Program.