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At last week’s BISD Board of Trustees meeting , Chief Financial Officer Michael Neuman reported the district had received a 100 percent rating on the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas report, which assigns a rating to public and charter school districts to ensure accountability for the quality of their financial management practices.
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 moreDuring the public forum portion of the Commissioners’ Court on Oct. 13, county resident Margo Denke advocated for the Bandera County Commissioners’ Court to increase plat fees.
Read moreBandera County Chief Deputy of Elections Gwenda Tschirhart presented an instructive program on voter registration cards and answered questions about the election process at the October meeting of the Bandera County Retired Teachers’ Association at the American Legion Post 157.
Read moreCelebrating “ALL” veterans has been the meaning of Veterans Day since the end of World War II, expanding beyond its origin on November 11, 1919, focused on fallen soldiers of World War I. Bandera will be celebrating “ALL” veterans and their families on November 12th beginning at 9:30 a.m. on the Courthouse lawn with family and military displays. Posting of the colors, soloists, guest speakers and the San Antonio Pipes and Drums follow at 10:30 a.m. with special seating for our Vietnam veterans.
Read moreEarly voting in this year’s midterm elections began Monday and continues through Friday, Nov. 4. Election Day is Nov. 8. Voters will pick the state’s next governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general, land commissioner, agriculture commissioner and comptroller in statewide races.
Read moreOn Oct. 8, members and husbands of the Major James Kerr Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) took part in the National DAR Day of Service by participating in the Upper Guadalupe River Authority’s On-Your-Own Clean Up Project. The River Authority assigned a stretch of river near Kerrville Lehmann Park and provided materials to assist chapter members in the clean-up. Chapter members from Kerrville, Bandera, Ingram and CenterPoint joined forces under the direction of Project Leader Janis Arterbury.
Read moreThe Bandera American Legion Post 157 sponsored a car show at the city park on Saturday, October 8, featuring 24 car entries and three motorcycle entries.
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