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Texas grocery chain H-E-B has announced it will offer free curbside pickup for all of its Texas stores. The service previously came along with a $4.95 charge with a minimum of $35 on orders. According to Rachael Vegas, Senior Vice President of eCommerce Merchandising, "Our goal with H-E-B Curbside is to give Texans an easier, more convenient way to shop for the products they want and need, and we are […]

The City of Kerrville Parks and Recreation Department has released their 2021 Activity Guide online at https://www.kerrvilletx.gov/2021_Activity guide. Additionally, it will be mailed to more than 8,000 homes in the coming weeks to City of Kerrville residents. Included in the guide is information regarding department activities such as aquatics, special events, adult sports leagues and tournaments and information regarding parks and facilities in the area. For more information visit www.kerrvilletx.gov […]

The Texas Department of Transportation has announced changes to the scheduled highway construction near Boerne due to anticipated inclement weather. The portion of roadwork involving Interstate 10 which was expected to continue Friday will be delayed until next weekend, meaning I10 will not be closed. As of now, closures are set to begin Friday, May 21, at 9:00 p.m. and will end Monday, May 24, at 5:00 a.m. This is […]

In lieu of National Water Safety Month, the Kerrville Parks and Recreation Department would like to provide some helpful tips to help educate the community in water safety. The No. 1 cause of unintentional injury-related death for children under 5 years old, and a leading cause for children 15 and under is drowning. It is never safe to assume that a child is safe around water and it is always […]

During a Thursday news conference, DSHS said that the COVID-19 vaccination won't be included in the list of Mandatory vaccines Texas students must get to attend school. The statement comes on the heels of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine's emergency approval for use in children ages 12-15. According to Texas Department of State Health Service associate commissioner Imelda Garcia, nearly 20 million vaccine doses have been given in Texas, which includes […]

The Kerrville City Council has chosen E.A. Hoppe as the new Kerrville City Manager following the recent retirement of Mark McDaniels. Hoppe has served as Deputy City Manager and will officially assume the City Manager responsibilities at 5 p.m., June 1 assuming council approves the employment contract. Council approved the motion for the contract with a 4-1 vote. Newly elected Councilmember Roman Garcia was the opposing vote saying he wanted […]

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has signed a bill Wednesday that makes alcohol-to-go now permanent, according to the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC). This comes as part of House Bill 1024, which was approved on April 28th by the Legislature and signed into law by the governor. The law authorizes Mixed Beverage and Private Club permittees to sell alcohol for delivery or to be picked up by customers if they meet […]

Two Concho County Sheriff's deputies were killed in a shooting Monday night after a short car chase. According to Conchovalleyhomepage.com, the deputies were shot and killed after the shooter led officers on a short chase and then barricaded himself in a building. That led to a standoff resulting in the deadly gunshots that killed the two deputies and injuring a third person. Jeffrey Nicholas, 28, has been arrested and booked […]

Kerr County is seeking volunteers for its Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), which is designed to prepare volunteer citizens to respond to their community's immediate needs in the aftermath of a disaster when emergency services are not yet at hand. According to Kerr County Emergency Management Coordinator Dub Thomas, "Our CERT folks are invaluable to all of us, because they are the 'first boot's on the ground helping our fellow […]