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Lanette Pennell, left, and Dave Kemp, who are part of the Almost Patsy Cline Band, entertain residents at Bandera Nursing & Rehabilitation on Friday, May 8. Everyone had on masks and were kept far apart to combat the spread of the coronavirus, officials said, but the music provided a pleasant break for the center’s residents and staff.
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Rosa Hendrick, library assistant at the Medina Community Library, stands behind a plexiglass barrier that the library installed around the circulation desk as a safety precaution to fight the spread of the coronavirus. After opening again to in-person visits on May 4, the library has increased the number of people it allows inside from five in the first few days to 10 people now, library officials said. Curbside pickup service for books and other library resources is still available as well.
Read moreBandera High School students entering the 10th through 12th grades in the upcoming school year are invited to take part in tryouts for the Bandera High Bulldog mascot that roams the sidelines at sporting events and takes part in other activities f
Read moreBy now after more than a month of school closures thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, many parents have only begun to understand the challenges faced by teachers every day for 170 days.
Read moreThe Bandera Independent School District community has set up a unique way to recognize the seniors who competed in spring sports this season, which was almost completely lost with the closing of school due to the coronavirus.
Read moreRemembering how we set up the old coffee percolator the night before for a quick morning plugin was pretty nifty, but doesn’t compare to all the new contraptions we have available today for brewing a cup of joe. I miss watching the coffee bubbling up in that little glass knob on top and you could chose the strength of your coffee by the color. It was kinda like watching the flames in a campfire. Another one of those simple little pleasures of days gone by.
Read moreThe bad news is the Library is still closed to the public. The good news is we still have so much to offer for the community. We are continuing curbside checkouts for patrons. This includes all the books and DVDs as well as magazines and puzzles. Simply reserve the title you would like online through your library account and the library staff will have everything ready for you when you pull up.
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