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Thinking back to my younger days I realize my attitude about San Antonio has done a complete one eighty. I was born in the Santa Rosa Hospital and the area provided a comfortable living for me and my family later in life but the times they are a changin’.
Read moreThe Bandera Kronkosky Public Library is proud to announce we have received a $10,000 grant from the American Library Association’s Small and Rural Libraries Grants. This money will go to a mobile lending program for recipients of Meals on Wheels in Bandera County. The grant will cover the costs of the program for three years. Meals recipients will receive a delivery of books, DVDs, magazines or puzzles from the library’s collection.
Read moreTodays game wardens are some of the most wellequipped peace officers around. Not only do they have a bunch of super-cool boats and trucks and weapons and such, but their personal gear - like uniforms, footwear, and foul-weather stuff - is also topnotch. Heck, I think that the only tilings a newly minted game warden has to buy before arriving at his or her first duty station are socks and underwear.
Read moreBandera locals, including ambassadors and the director of the Bandera County Chamber of Commerce, gather at the Dough Jough Tuesday, May 30, for Coffee Connection.
Read moreI’m beginning to think I need to change the title of my stories to growing old in Bandera. I’m no longer growing up but rather spreading out is a better description. Most all of the pants and shorts in my current wardrobe have an expanding waist. This is a survival tactic as it allows me to breathe while sitting or bending over.
Read moreHere we are at the second half of June and Texas went from preheating to broil super-fast.
Read moreHaving a pet improves seniors’ health and cognitive function, according to the National Library of Medicine, based on a 2020 study confirming what almost any elderly pet owner will tell you.
Read moreWhoever coined the phrase the “lazy days of summer” must have been off their rocker. This summer, the library will be chockfull of great programming for the whole family. The Summer Reading Program is going on right now for kids aged 4 to 12.
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