Digging out from a snow or ice storm is not a normal thing around Bandera. Recently we were challenged with frozen locks and water troughs along with vehicle doors iced over as our temperatures neared record lows. We are more familiar with flooding and droughts and how to deal with those situations. A few weeks ago, I was discussing the blizzard of 2021 with John Tucker who is a little older and has some knowledge that was passed down to him from earlier residents of the Bandera area. Henry Lloyd Kalka, who ran the Sinclair Service Station in town for many ...