The deadlines for filing as a candidate for one of three places open on Bandera City Council and for openings on the Bandera, Medina and Utopia Independent School District boards are rapidly approaching. Those interested in running for the council positions, which include the mayor’s office, for two places open on the Bandera ISD board and for three positions on the Medina ISD board have until Monday, Aug. 17 to file the required application. In Utopia ISD, candidates will have until Aug. 21 to file for one of the three, at-large positions that will be filled in the November general election. Those interested ...