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The Kerrville Parks and Recreation Department has announced a special promotion for Father's Day on June 9, 11, and 13 with the help of the Scott Schreiner Golf Course and Pro Shop.  During these select days, a 15 percent discount will be offered on select merchandise which includes golf apparel, accessories, and gear at great prices.  Shoppers should be aware that the Pro Shop is currently operating under modified hours […]

The City of Kerrville wants to remind residents that uniformed utility staff personnel will be performing essential water-monitoring tasks throughout the community over the coming days and months.  These professionals are responsible for a wide range of operations, including reading and maintaining water meters, conducting water quality testing, performing water service cut-offs and turn-ons, checking water pressures, and maintaining both the sewer collection and water distribution networks.  These activities are […]

A 6-year-old child was found unresponsive in the bathroom of ExcellED Montessori School in Boerne on Friday, according to the Bexar County Sheriff's Office.  Employees called for emergency services, which began life-saving measures, and rushed her to the hospital in critical condition.  She was later pronounced dead at University Hospital. Investigators do not believe that the child's death was a result of any actions of the school or its staff, […]

A former Comfort High school teacher is facing four years in prison after officials accused him of having an inappropriate relationship with a student.  39-year-old Tye Rexrode, a former teacher and coach at Comfort High School, was the subject of a months-long investigation in 2024 which stemmed from an anonymous tip that Rexrode was engaging in a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old student. The investigation also revealed that Rexrode had […]

Boerne Middle School North Principal Daniel Owen resigned Wednesday, following his arrest last week for driving while intoxicated, according to school officials.  Owen was arrested by the Kendall County Sheriff's Office at around 4:30 a.m. Friday, June 6, on charges of driving while intoxicated and unlawful carrying of a weapon. Daniel Owen, 48, was booked into the Kendall County Jail.  He was released on Friday after posting a $10,000 bail. […]

The City of Kerrville Parks and Recreation Department invites all residents and visitors to join the fun for Kerrville-Schreiner Park Community Day this Saturday, June 7.  The day will include free day-use entry, family-friendly activities, and outdoor programming in one of Kerrville's most beloved natural spaces. Festivities will begin at 8 a.m., with programming designed to appeal to nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, families, and visitors of all ages.  Throughout the […]

Only appointments already on the books will be carried out at the Kerr County Veterans Service Office from June 5-16, due to minimal staffing during that time.  "Due to prior engagements, our office will be down to a skeleton crew those two weeks.  So, for that short time, we will be fulfilling only appointments that are logged on our calendars," said Kerr County Veterans Service Officer Jenna Sanchez.  "Any walk-ins […]

The City of Fredericksburg is now taking applications for citizens interested in serving on seven different boards and commissions. Members of the Historic Review Board, Market Square Redevelopment Commission, Planning and Zoning Commission and the Zoning Board of Adjustment are appointed by the City Council.  Other boards and commissions where a portion of the members are appointed or confirmed by the City Council, include the Fredericksburg Convention & Visitor Bureau […]

In 2017-18, Kerrville citizens helped shape the Kerrville 2050 Comprehensive Plan, setting a bold, community-driven vision for the future of the city.  To ensure the plan remains relevant and aligned with the community's evolving needs, the Kerrville City Council approved funding in 2024 to support an important update, and the final draft is now complete and available for public review. There are nine separate sections and an appendix in the […]