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The City of Fredericksburg's June Coffee with the City Manager event is slated for Wednesday, June 11, from 8-9 a.m. at Lady Bird Johnson Golf Course. Fredericksburg City Manager Clinton Bailey will lead the discussion on topics including, a presentation by Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce President/CEO Jim Mikula as well as various reports from other City department heads.  The monthly event provides citizens with an opportunity to visit with local […]

The City of Kerrville invites residents and visitors to celebrate Independence Day in style at the annual Fourth on the River Festival, presented by Arcadia Live on Friday, July 4 at Louise Hays Park, 202 Thompson Drive.  This free, family-friendly event has become a signature Hill Country celebration, drawing thousands of spectators every year.  The event includes a full day of music, food, fun, and fireworks along the banks of […]

STEAM Museum is a traveling exhibit from Mobile Ed Productions that brings science, technology, engineering, art, and math to life through hands-on learning and interactive displays. The STEAM Museum will be at the Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library on Saturday, June 14, with five (5) 45-minute sessions offered throughout the day: ~10:30 a.m. ~11:30 a.m. ~1 p.m. ~2 p.m. ~3 p.m. Each session provides an exciting opportunity for children and families to […]

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 […]