Bandera News

Spirit of Christmas Presents is looking for a few good elves to help wrap donated Christmas toys and gifts for families in need.

Quote of the week: "A police officer must know every gun, draw on the run and hit where it doesn't hurt.

Incumbent 198th District Judge Rex Emerson will seek the Republican nomination for another term in the March 2014 primary.

Who said summer is the best time to plan a getaway? Taking time out for some R&R during the cooler months can prove to be just the right anecdote to fight off the winter doldrums, especially in Texas- where you'll find mild temperatures and plenty of beautiful scenery.

Retailers may blame a holiday hangover, but the early Black Friday turnout didn't appear to be very strong in San Antonio's shopping centers and malls.

Quote of the week: "The meaning of life is that it ends." Franz Kafka Monday, Nov. 18: A felony warrant from an outside agency warranted the bust of a Bandera Bad Boy, but he didn't stay in the can long.

Pictured: Photo by Gail Joiner Bystanders assisted remove a woman and her child from a two-vehicle smashup that occurred Tuesday, Nov. 19, on North Main Street A two-vehicle accident occurred in the 1200 block of Main Street the afternoon of Tuesday, Nov. 19. Two people involved in the incident were transported to an area hospital, but no serious ... (more)

A cold front moving across Bandera County this week dropped some badly needed moisture over a period of five days.

Pictured: Here's a peek at what's coming to the 700 block of Bandera's Main Street.

Christmas in Bandera is wonderful. The weather gets a bit colder and sometimes a bit wetter, putting everyone in the Christmas spirit.

Katrina Walker of Bandera has been selected to participate in the 2013 Miss Teen San Antonio pageant on Dec. 7 Walker, a senior at Bandera High School, is the daughter of Daniel and Esmeralda Walker.