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Simple words of thanks and appreciation were sent to first responders, grocery store employees, postal workers, teachers, medical professionals and government officials from students at the Vineyard of God Christian School and other youngsters in late March for their commitment to safeguarding the community during the coronavirus pandemic.
Read moreThe coronavirus outbreak has yet to claim any victims in Bandera County, but that does not mean its impact is not being felt. Last week, the ongoing dis
Read moreA divided Bandera City Council voted on Monday, April 6, to bring an experienced hand in city operations back to council on an interim basis to complete the term of a councilman who resigned last month after deciding to relocate with his nonprofit agency to the Austin area.
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BULLETIN PHOTO/Bill Pack Cheri Nyenhuis, seated left, and Mary Holvey, seated right, are among the sewing group at the Skyline Ranch RV Park working on safety masks last week to protect people from infection during the coronavirus outbreak. The group of Winter Texans made more than 600 masks for delivery to different groups since February. Please see story on Page 7.
Read moreControls on public activity and on access to public areas continued to tighten up this week as state and local officials sought better ways to limit the spread of the deadly coronavirus.
Read moreThe sound of soft country music, low lights and the hum of sewing machines fill the air each day at the Wildhorse Saloon as a handful of Winter Texans from the Skyline Ranch RV Park produce handmade, cloth face masks for essential services personnel in Bandera County.
Read moreIn the midst of the coronavirus outbreak, rabies has reappeared in Bandera County, authorities said last week.
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BULLETIN PHOTO/Tracy Thayer Helping Hand Executive Director Jesse Parks pulls out an Easy Street Shoe box from a batch of shoes that are on sale in the Helping Hand Thrift Store at 1116 12th St. in Bandera. The center’s thrift and food pantry remain open to help residents who need crisis assistance during the coronavirus outbreak and beyond. The thrift store, which generates funds to support Helping Hand programs, is not taking donations because of the outbreak but welcomes anyone who is healthy to come see what’s on the shelves .
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