This weekend may be the perfect time to meet a small and hairy friend — a true friend, according to Kinky Friedman, a singer, songwriter, novelist and animal advocate.
When Jeremy Hickman became the new Tivy softball coach in 2015, he inherited sort of a rebuilding project.
The Kerr County Commissioners Court are considering the renewal of a fee that residents pay when registering motor vehicles.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Mission commander Neil Armstrong was the flying ace, Buzz Aldrin the scholar. Michael Collins was a crack test pil… Read more
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Apollo 11 astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins reunited Friday on the eve of the 50th anniversary of humanit… Read more
(AP) — What did Neil Armstrong really say when he took his first step on the moon? Read more
A 60-year-old Kerrville man was arrested on accusations he had sexual contact with two minors. Read more
The Kerrville Guard Team swam away with first place at the Central Texas Lifeguard Competition this week. Read more
Summer campers at the Texas Lions Camp were treated to a Sensory Safari conducted by Hill Country Safari Club Chapter President Ed Hitchler, C… Read more
The Fit-4-Life program is accepting applications from interested individuals looking to push the restart button and get healthy. Read more
Singers from across the southeastern part of the U.S. are gathering for song and praise at the Cailloux Theater next week. Read more
A local golf tournament offered youth from around Texas a chance to challenge themselves on their knowledge and abilities in the sport. Read more
The Hill Country Compassionate Friends, a support group for bereaved parents, will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in Ryan Hall at First Presbyteria… Read more
Summer is here, and many area residents are faced with how to stay cool and hydrated. Read more
Volunteers from Kerrville Morning Rotary have been busy demonstrating support for local veterans by recently sprucing up the Hill Country Vete… Read more
FREDERICKSBURG — Hill Country Memorial Hospice and HCM Home Care have been recognized for outstanding performance by Strategic Healthcare Prog… Read more
Texas Governor Greg Abbott will be the special guest at the upcoming “Stars at Night Gala” in Bandera, which will be sponsored by several regi… Read more
For hunters, fishermen and outdoorsmen, the target for this weekend’s activities may be the Texas Gun and Knife Show. Read more
The Aquatics Division of the Kerrville Parks and Recreation Department received an Unannounced Observational Audit by Jeff Ellis & Associa… Read more
Art doesn’t have to be hung in a gallery or be created with special tools. With some Cool Whip containers, hula hoops, duct tape and a bit of … Read more
The public is invited to publicly honor the sacrifice of Army Cpl. Billy Joe Butler, who died in a North Korean POW camp in 1951, and whose re… Read more
The T.J. Moore Lumber Yard is looking to add a new mural to its collection that depicts Ingram history. Read more
A 30-year-old Kerrville man sent to prison at least twice over the last 13 years is back in the county jail. Read more
For the last several years, Kenny Lee, Texas Game Warden who covers Kerr County, has been trying to crack down on people who take artifacts fr… Read more
A Kerr County sheriff’s deputy has been fired after being accused of striking an object with a vehicle while driving impaired. Read more
WASHINGTON — President Trump met again recently with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in his continuing attempts to work out a denuclearization deal, scoring an historic first and possibly higher job approval ratings here at home. Read more
Fifty years ago to the day, the United States showed the world what American unity, ambition, ingenuity and hard work could accomplish. On Jul…
Residents will have potentially a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to pay their respects to a fallen soldier from a bygone era.
Life & Arts
The federal government made an investment in downtown Kerrville in 1936, an investment the citizens of Kerrville had requested for decades.
Like discovering penicillin and gravity, I accidentally stumbled onto the Secret to All Success while doing something else.
Dear Heloise: I have a question about when a recipe calls for wine as an ingredient. I need to know what to substitute. I don’t think you can just leave it out, as I think it is supposed to be there as an acid. I can’t find a substitute list for it in any of my cookbooks. — Susan E., Dayton, Ohio
A pan of dessert bars can have a loaves-and-fishes effect at any party: They’re nice cut into big bars, but they can be sliced smaller if extra friends show up. (If you try that with a pie, you’ll just end up with a mess on your hands.)
I discovered this fresh and light-handed salad years ago when I lived in Denmark. Most likely it was at one of our frequent family gatherings, seated outdoors at a long wooden picnic table in the shadow of a thatched roof farmhouse with the summer sun hanging, as if caught on the hook of the…
Anyone who has been reading my column for very long probably already knows I have a real problem with exotics. Previously, on a trip to the Texas Coast and South Texas, I saw, again, the problems presented by many invasive plant species.
Years ago, a kind friend gave me a framed set of illustrations from sketches by L.W. MacDonald, which were originally published in “Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper,” in New York, on May 28, 1881.
