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Sheriff’s Arrests
Sheriff’s Arrests
Editor’s note – Readers are reminded that an arrest is not an indication of guilt. People are presumed innocent after an arrest until convicted. 10/16/2024 00:00
Musuem celebrating Hunter’s Moon
Musuem celebrating Hunter’s Moon
The Frontier Times Museum is celebrating the super Hunter’s Moon this Saturday, October 19, with their second annual Moonshine and Moon Pie Party. 10/16/2024 00:00
BOBCAT SENIORS RECOGNIZED
BOBCAT SENIORS RECOGNIZED
On Friday, Oct. 11, the Medina Bobcats and Lady Cats celebrated victories on the field and court, while also honoring several senior athletes. 10/16/2024 00:00
BCRAGD sends contested Camp OTX case to hearings examiner
BCRAGD sends contested Camp OTX case to hearings examiner
Residents voice personal concerns during packed meeting 10/16/2024 00:00
HELEN MARIE DAVENPORT
HELEN MARIE DAVENPORT
Editor’s Note: This obit ran in a previous issue and has been updated to include new memorial information. 10/16/2024 00:00
Sheriff updates on hiring process, delivers monthly report
Sheriff updates on hiring process, delivers monthly report
Sheriff Dan Butts told the Bandera County Commissioners Court Sept. 26 after delivery his monthly report that his department currently has six openings and interviewed three pepole. 10/16/2024 00:00
CLAYBOURNE BOOKER DAVENPORT
CLAYBOURNE BOOKER DAVENPORT
Bandera, Texas – Claybourne Booker Davenport, 85, died on Friday, October 4, 2024, at the Davenport Ranch in Bandera, Texas. He was born in Hondo, Texas on October 1, 1939. He is the only child of Virginia Marie (Pyka) Overstreet and Warren William Davenport. Claybourne was named after his paternal uncle, who preceded him in death. He lived at the Davenport Ranch for his entire life; minus his 21year military commitment serving in the US Army. 10/16/2024 00:00
Dennis “Lynn” Sides
DENNIS “LYNN” SIDES
Dennis “Lynn” Sides, age 77, passed away on September 21, 2024.Dennis was born to Jay Sides and Mildred Lawson Sides on February 13, 1947, in Abilene,Texas. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in San Antonio and SouthwestTexas State University.Lynn worked as a teacher and coach until retirement at 57; he then became a peace officerwith the Medina County Sheriff’s Office and began his second career as the schoolresource officer for Medina Valley ISD.Lynn loved Jesus, life, family, mentoring children, being outdoors, and dancing. He met his wife, Diane, at a dance in 1990. In 10 months, they married and did not stopdancing until he became too sick.He was a loving, simple man who enjoyed time with family and friends.Lynn is survived by his wife, Diane Sides; brother Hardy (Gertie); daughters, Shaylyn Wells(Russell) and Stacy Kendrick (Michiel); bonus daughter and son, Jodee Post (Sion Menely)and Ryan Thompson. Grandchildren: Chris Stoops, Stephanie Carr, Michele Good, KaileeThompson, Chance Post, and Bella Lyn Thompson. Great-grandch i ldren: Chandler Stoops,Roxin and McKenna Carr, and Christopher Trippe, along with other beloved family membersand friends.There will be no typical service for Lynn as per his request, but, as he wished, there will be acelebration of life soon with a date and time to be announced. 10/16/2024 00:00
Commissioners approve new tax rates for 2025
Commissioners approve new tax rates for 2025
Bandera County Commissioners approved the tax rates for 2025, with all commissioners voting in favor on Sept 26 except for Commissioner Greg Grothues, who was absent. 10/16/2024 00:00
Texas film org seeks Bandera County films for preservation
Texas film org seeks Bandera County films for preservation
The Texas Film Round-Up is actively searching for films and videotapes related to Bandera County’s history and culture. 10/16/2024 00:00
Bandera celebrates National Night Out
Bandera celebrates National Night Out
Bandera County celebrated National Night Out on Tuesday, Oct. 1, at the Bandera County Boys and Girls Clubs facility on Elm Street in Bandera. 10/16/2024 00:00
Organist hosting All Hallows’ Day concert
Organist hosting All Hallows’ Day concert
Dr. Sabrina Adrian, organist at First Presbyterian Church in Kerrville, will perform a free All Hallows’ Day Pipe Organ Concert on Friday, Nov. 1, 2024, at 4 p.m. 10/09/2024 00:00
Our Stories Shape Stories that Matter Most
Our Stories Shape Stories that Matter Most
Editor’s Note: The following column is presented in recognition of National Newspaper week. 10/09/2024 00:00
TRUMP LEFT KIDS IN DANGER
TRUMP LEFT KIDS IN DANGER
In January Donald Trump killed the toughest anti-immigration, bi-partisan bill in years, ready to be passed in Congress, to help stop America’s devastating opioid epidemic. 10/09/2024 00:00
Vance is Right: Unbridles Immigration is Causing Crisis
Vance is Right: Unbridles Immigration is Causing Crisis
“We don’t want to blame immigrants for higher housing prices. But we do want to blame Kamala Harris for letting in millions of illegal aliens into this country… which does drive up costs, Tim. 10/09/2024 00:00
Texas fish art contest opens
Texas fish art contest opens
The Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center (TFFC) has opened the Texas division of Wildlife Forever’s 2025 Fish Art Contest for entries. 10/09/2024 00:00
Medina honors volleyball seniors
Medina honors volleyball seniors
The Medina volleyball team celebrated Senior Night on Friday, Oct. 4, ahead of their district match against Leakey. 10/09/2024 00:00
Peterson celebrates active aging week
Peterson celebrates active aging week
Peterson Health marked National Active Aging Week, held from Sept. 30 to Oct. 6, by highlighting its growing Transitional Wellness Program, which helped seniors maintain active lifestyles. 10/09/2024 00:00
Medina honors volleyball seniors
Medina honors volleyball seniors
Medina honors volleyball seniors 10/09/2024 00:00
What Does Recycling Accomplish?
What Does Recycling Accomplish?
On September 15th, DONT MAKE WASTE BANDERA celebrated the efforts of 41 recycle program volunteers and their guests at the Bandera Brewery backyard with food by Sue’s Taco Catering, drinks, door prizes and gifts. 10/09/2024 00:00
Lawmakers to tackle soaring home insurance rates
Lawmakers to tackle soaring home insurance rates
Top state lawmakers plan to address soaring homeowners' insurance premiums when they return to Austin in January for the next legislative session, according to the Houston Chronicle. 10/09/2024 00:00
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