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Editor's Picks

Wednesday, April 3, 2024 - 12:00am

Let’s talk trash.

Wednesday, March 27, 2024 - 12:00am

In the face of the wildfires devastating North Texas, Rancho Colorado Del Norte, a 100-year-old family farming and ranching operation in D’Hanis, is extending a helping hand to the affected farmers through the Panhandle Fire Relief Fund.

News

The hunt for Freda Thomas is over. 

The Bandera County Sheriff's office announced in a Facebook post early Monday evening that Freda Michelle Thomas had been taken into custody "without incident" earlier that day near Okmulgee, OK. 

Thomas, charged in a Bandera County warrant with murder, was last seen with 88-year-old Robert Isaacks on Nov. 15, 2023.

May 15, 2024 - 00:00

MEDINA CELEBRATES PROM

May 15, 2024 - 00:00

Peterson Health Names Chasity Cox as 2024 Florence Nightingale Award Winner Chasity Cox, surgical nurse at Peterson Health, was named Nurse of the Year and received the 2024 Florence Nightingale Award on Tuesday, May 7 at the annual Nurses Week Celebration.

May 15, 2024 - 00:00

The parents of Sheila M. Dickey-Lee, of the graduated Bandera High School Class of 2014, would like to announce her beginning service to the United States Air Force.

Sports

Medina Lady Cat Softball is pleased to honor many athletes for 2024 All-District Selections. Lady Cat honorees are:

May 15, 2024 - 00:00

Bandera’s iconic status as the Cowboy Capital of the World is bolstered by a mainstay of cowboy culture, the rodeo.

The Medina Lady Cat softball team earned a pair of wins on Friday, May 3, in Georgetown to secure the series victory over North Zulch.

Springtime may just be the best time to live in the Hill Country. Bluebonnet blooms give way to fields of firewheels as flights of butterflies swoop across winding roads and migrating songbirds return to their summer homes.

Opinions

The White House just released a new proposal that would turn back the clock on four decades of beneficial collaboration between leading research universities and the private sector.

May 15, 2024 - 00:00

PRAY FOR ISRAEL

May 15, 2024 - 00:00

We hear that all the time from both sides of our political divide. Frankly, it’s frightening.

May 8, 2024 - 00:00

Do you believe in the rule of law? That’s the notion that ours is a nation of laws, not of men, and that no one, not even the President, is above the law. The framers of our Constitution made this the explicit focus of their efforts to define a relationship between government and the law.

Obituaries

May 15, 2024 - 00:00

Catherine (Cathy) Wyatt Barnard, beloved mother, wife and grandmother passed away peacefully in her home in Tomball, Texas at 333pm on April 29th at the age of 76. She was born in Austin, Texas to Charles (Charlie) Emmitt Wyatt and Joyce Albrecht Wyatt on June 10, 1947 and was married to Jim Barnard on September 13th, 1969 in Marshall, Texas.

May 8, 2024 - 00:00

Coy went to her heavenly home to be reunited with her husband Jimmie, on April 30, 2024, in Kerrville, TX, she was 85 years old.

Edith “Edie” Davis Loveland, a cherished matriarch, devoted friend, and pillar of strength, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2024, at the age of 84 in Kerrville, Texas. Her loss is deeply felt by her family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing her.

May 1, 2024 - 00:00

Henry Postert III passed away on April 11, 2024, surrounded by his wife and family.