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Dennis Birchall, commander of Bandera American Legion Post 157, sorts through miniature American flags to hand one out to Miszi Bradford at the Bandera Cemetery on Friday, May 22, so she can put a flag up at the grave of her father, a veteran who is buried at the cemetery. Birchall and other Post 157 members installed flags at veterans’ gravesites in three area cemeteries Friday as part of a Memorial Day recognition. BULLETIN PHOTO/Jon Deeley
Read moreThe Silver Sage center and the San Antonio Food Bank will put on another free, food distribution event to qualifying participants at four locations on Wednesday, May 27.
Read moreThe most recent water quality tests in Medina Lake and in area rivers produced low concentrations of E. coli bacteria in each of the 25 areas tested except one on Seco Creek in far southwest Bandera County that exceeded the hazardous level for E. coli in early May only to fall well under acceptable concentration a week later.
Read moreGena Abrego from Pleasanton plays like she’s being eaten by one of the life-sized dinosaur reproductions on the grounds of the Bandera Natural History Museum last week. The museum at 267 Old Bandera Highway reopened on May 20 after being closed for two months due to the coronavirus pandemic. It’s open regular hours, and staff is sanitizing all the museum’s features for the public’s protection. COURTESY PHOTO
Read moreWe know in truth that the sun rises every morning in the east. We know in truth that there will be days of sunshine, days of rain, days of cold and days of heat. We know in truth that we will have days of health and days of sickness. We know in truth that some day we will die. All these truths speak only of events that occur in this physical world in which we live. They tell us nothing of what will happen after death. Over thousands of years, philosophers and speculators have guessed what happens after death, but since no one has ever come back from the dead to inform us, these guesses are just that — guesses and speculations. There is no human-based truth that can be relied upon when asked what happens after death.
Read moreDisabled American Veterans and RecruitMilitary will hold a Virtual Career Fair for military personnel and veterans in the San Antonio area on Thursday, May 28, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., organizers said in a news release last week.
Read moreAfter being closed for months due to the coronavirus, the Frontier Times Museum will reopen its doors on Monday, June 1, for regular business hours but still on a limited basis as officials attempt to keep the deadly virus from spreading rapidly.
Read moreAs the COVID-19 response drags on and confusion is the norm, getting what-once-was-routine tasks done can become more troublesome.
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