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This week the Bandera County Public Library will continue with our curbside checkout program. Choose what you want to read on our catalog www.bandera.biblionix.com/catalog and set up a reserve, either online or by calling the Library. Working in accordance with recommendations by the CDC, the State Library of Texas and Governor Abbott’s office, the Library is currently developing our plans to reopen. This will be a phased reopening to make sure the Library remains a safe and healthy place for our patrons and our staff. Stay tuned for details to follow.
Read moreThe Bandera Natural History Museum re-opens to the public on Wednesday, May 20, for its regular hours after being closed as part of the safety precautions imposed nationwide to control the coronavirus pandemic.
Read moreThe eleventh chapter of John tells the story of the death of Lazarus and Jesus’ raising him from the dead. Jesus did not immediately rush to rescue him from death; instead he waited four days, or until there was no doubt that Lazarus was really dead. At that time, many were questioning why Jesus waited so long. Surely he could have healed Lazarus immediately, why wait so long? Lazarus was suffering, his loved ones were in torment, why wait?
Read moreA $19,998 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority and the Bandera Electric Cooperative will help the Pipe Creek Volunteer Fire Department purchase a much-needed all-terrain vehicle and vertical rescue equipment, a news release from the sponsoring entities said.
Read moreThe Alamo Area Council of Governments has delivered more than 70 credit card skimmer devices to 65 law enforcement jurisdictions in the Alamo region to train law enforcement personnel and the public about how they help criminals steal money using personal information from an individual’s credit card and to reduce the impact of the crimes in our area, a news release from the council said.
Read moreEditor’s note – Readers are reminded that an arrest is not an indication of guilt. People are presumed innocent after an arrest until convicted.
Read moreThe Central Appraisal District of Bandera County reports that notices of appraised values for residential properties in the county whose proposed value increased by $1,000 or more were mailed out since May 1, and affected property owners have 30 days from the date notices were mailed to them to file a protest.
Read moreThe Texas Democratic Party announced last month that the party’s state convention will be held June 1 – 6 in a completely online environment, making it what party officials are calling the biggest online convention and virtual experience in Democratic Party history.
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