Acclaimed Americana Recording Artist Robert Earl Keen celebrates his 13th annual one-night only concert event for The Hill Country Youth Orchestras. Also, back by popular demand, he is bringing his very special guests the highly acclaimed Quebe Sisters to the Cailloux Theater in Kerrville, T…
In his Letter to the Ephesian Church, Paul admonishes from prison the unity of the Body of Christ. These words from the 4th chapter speak to the churches of our day as well:
He is widely respected as one of the greatest actors of all time. You might say, when Tom Hanks talks, people listen!
Fire and Glory Night set for Jan. 17 at Inn of the Hills
Getting fit in the new year can be a priority but sometimes it's a little bit tough getting started.
Do you have a Clue that electronic devices have Monopoly on your Life? Unplug from those electronic devices and plug in to your family by playing board games. Join us at The Salvation Army Kroc Center for Family Game Nights. No experience necessary — all skill levels welcome. A variety o…
There are plenty of cool places to see in Kerrville, but the Museum of Western Art may have the franchise right now when it comes to winter.
Louada Raschke Ministries will host Fire and Glory Night from 7 to 10 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17, at the Inn of the Hills Hotel and Conference Center.
The Old Testament Book of First Kings describes a vision by King Solomon (David’s son and successor) in Chapter 3, verses 5 to 15 as follows:
The public is invited to attend a Prayer for the Nation and Community from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 6.
Going forward into 2020, there are several things I want to take with me into the new year, to help me navigate the days ahead.
Whether you are pushing the proverbial boulder uphill or have the wind in your sails, whether you are young, old, first time or last time reader, saved, unsaved or unsure, trust me, you need the truth about to be conveyed.
FREDERICKSBURG — Recognized for their “adrenalized performances of classical, movie, tango, pop and oldies music,” the West Coast trio Take3 will be featured here Sunday, Jan. 19, in the fourth of eight programs scheduled for the 2019-20 concert season by the Fredericksburg Music Club.
The Symphony of the Hills will present a musical program that is “Out of This World”
Country music fans will have a rare opportunity to see Bill Anderson perform in person at 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12, at the Cailloux Theater in Kerrville.
The exhibition will run April 3 through June 13.
The Kerrville Renaissance Festival will feature a varied list of entertainment for guests at this fourth annual event at the River Star Arts and Event Park on the weekends of Jan. 24-26 and Feb. 1-2. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., rain or shine.
BOERNE — The curtain will open at Boerne Champion auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 30, for a two-hour show by Voctave.
Hill Country stars The New Buddy Holly Band will bring their special brand of entertainment to the stage of The Cailloux Theater once again on Saturday, Jan. 25.
Some healthy tips for better mental and physical wellness in the new year
Whether you are pushing the proverbial boulder uphill or have the wind in your sails, whether you are young, old, first time or last time reader, saved, unsaved or unsure, trust me, you need the truth about to be conveyed.
What will you do in 2020 that will outlive you? The Father of American Psychology, William James, said, “The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.”
“I can see better. Colors are brighter. Whites more white. I have 20/20 vision!”
“I was glad when they said to me, ‘Let us go into the house of the Lord,’” says King David in Psalm 122.
Shortly before Thanksgiving, my friend Michael Bowlin, who has been writing about Kerr County history a lot longer than I, sent over a clipping from the Janesville, Wisconsin, Gazette, dated Feb. 10, 1868:
The Dynamic Learning Institute will kick off its 2020 spring semester class offerings on Jan. 23 with “Inside Apollo 13.” The class will begin at 6 p.m. at Schreiner University.
Kerrville’s Symphony of the Hills will present its annual POPS concert “Out of This World: Music of the Cosmos” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, at Cailloux Theater, 910 Main St. The event will be preceded by a wine reception in the lobby at 6:30 p.m.
Country music legend Bill Anderson will perform live in concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12, at the Cailloux Theater in Kerrville.
The Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library invites families to enjoy a free movie today at 2 p.m.
Oct. 31 passed without fanfare, but for Kerrville’s Hal & Charlie Peterson Foundation it was a significant milestone. Seventy-five years earlier, in the midst of World War II, brothers Hal & Charlie Peterson, along with their trusted manager Guy Griggs, and associates C.H. Gilmer an…
With the beginning of 2020, it is time to take inventory of our lives and prepare for the future. As I looked at my own life, walk with God and where I want to go, I discovered there are things I want to take into the new year and things I need to leave behind. What about you? What do you wa…
On Christmas Eve, my new friend Louis Amestoy, who is managing editor of this newspaper, wrote a column on several topics, including well-deserved praise for Bob Waller, a compelling photograph taken by Tom Holden of this year’s last full moon, and, well, squirrels. He’d found a clip from an…
As we begin a new year many people will make resolutions. But if we are honest most of the things we resolve to do or be seem invariably to fall by the wayside and are easily forgotten. Many are trivial or insignificant to begin with – or turn out to be wishful thinking.
In August 2017, we loaded my Honda Accord and his Honda Civic for the long drive to Marshall, Texas and East Texas Baptist University. Our youngest was headed off to college where he would play basketball and hopefully get a degree in four years.
The world’s most popular Christmas carol, a song of abounding hope, came about by sudden necessity on Christmas Eve 1818.
Williams to offer women’s gathering Jan. 8
The thought of enjoying outstanding entertainment in the new year will bring a big “thank-you” when you give Cailloux Theater gift certificates this year. Whether you select a specific show in advance, or choose a dollar amount to be used for any event, the Cailloux City Center makes gift-gi…
I resent how much effort it takes to get dressed every morning.
As we approach the completion of the Advent season this weekend, our focus is now on the celebration of the miraculous birth of Jesus on Wednesday, Christmas Day.
Of all of the quotations of Aldo Leopold, the one heard most often — at least from professionals in the areas of land management, range science and wildlife biology — is “Game can be restored by the creative use of the same tools which heretofore destroyed it — axe, plow, cow, fire and gun.”
Texas is a large, diverse state, and plants that work for one region may not always be the best choice in a different region.
This coming Tuesday, Christmas Eve, will be exactly 150 years since Charles Schreiner opened his store in Kerrville.
BOERNE — As 2020 ticket sales for Boerne Performing Arts’ HOT-HOT-HOT season continue to keep the phone ringing, the details of hosting the visiting artists continue to be finalized by the board members of Boerne Performing Arts.
The Texas Arts & Crafts Fair is calling for entries for the fair’s official 2020 poster competition. Artists of traditional media — oil/acrylic/tempera, watercolors, illustrations, prints — and of computer graphics are invited to participate.
The 5 Browns will bring an evening of family-friendly entertainment to Boerne Champion Auditorium tonight.
FREDERICKSBURG — A celebratory opening night gala is scheduled for Friday at 6:30 p.m. in the lobby of the Steve W. Shepherd Theater followed by a performance of the Fredericksburg Theater Company’s holiday musical, “A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play.”
Residents of the Elm Creek Park area are invited to join neighbors to sing or listen to their favorite Christmas carols at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 12, on the outdoor campus of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 135 Methodist Encampment Road.
This season of Advent is a time for soul searching as we seek forgiveness and anticipate anew the promise of redemption amid these chaotic and evil times. It is a time when we again anticipate the coming of the Savior, the bringer of peace to our anxious souls.
