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The dookie caper My assignment seemed simple enough. I was to climb a six-foot high chainlink fence under cover of darkness. Once over the fence, I’d have to cover about 20 yards to a sewage truck, crawl underneath said truck and place a magnetic GPS tracking device somewhere along its frame. Piece of cake.
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The Bandera Canyonlands Alliance, an organization dedicated to the preservation of natural resources in the Hill Country held its fall meeting at the Love Creek Preserve on Oct. 21.
Read moreThe Medina Community Library staff is honored to announce the visit of New York Times bestselling author Jodi Thomas.
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There is a new art exhibit at the Lakehills Area Library. Art instructor Shelly Swifts is displaying several works of art created by her and four of her students.
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The Texas Legislature, conceived as a part-time body to meet every other year for 140 days, is now in its record fifth session (counting the regular session). When the impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is included, legislators have been in Austin pretty much the entire year, as the Texas Tribune noted. While legislators are paid just $7,200 a year in salary, per diem payments – meant to cover their expenses while in Austin – have mounted. If the fourth special session goes a full 30 days, taxpayers will have spent $4.8 million keeping lawmakers in Austin.
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The Bandera Republican Party met on Thursday, Nov. 9, at the BEC Community Room, the party’s first meeting chaired under the leadership of new Party Chairman David Allen and recorded by new Party Secretary Elisa Greene.
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Bandera County Commissioner Jody Rutherford poses with Arthur Nagel Community Clinic Board President Llyod Norris, showcasing his hometown hero plaque. The honor was bestowed on Rutherford last Saturday, Nov.
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