Clean Up Blanco This Weekend: KBB Mobilizes Volunteers for Trash-Off and...
Keep Blanco Beautiful, which brings people together to build and sustain vibrant communities, is encouraging people of all ages to volunteer for Blanco’s upcoming Great American Cleanup events. Keep...
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BISD Trustees Hear Plans for Security Enhancement at Three Campuses (School)
BMS Principal Bill Luna and Juan Pablo Guajardo.Photo by Priscilla SealsBy Priscilla SealsIn the wake of the Newtown, Connecticut, elementary school shootings, plans are underway to make the entrances...
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Wild Women Could Not Have Done It Without You (Community News)
The wind may have nearly blown us out of the courthouse square on Saturday, but it did not dampen the high-spirits and fun in Blanco. Wild Women began converging on Blanco Friday night and continued on...
View ArticleBurn Ban Expires, Commissioners Declare April as Child Abuse Prevention Month...
By Tricia HartmannBlanco County Commissioners conducted a Regular Meeting on Tuesday, April 9th, 2013. All four county commissioners were present. The minutes of the March 26, 2013 Special Meeting were...
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Another Successful Fish Fry (Community News)
Blanco Volunteer Fire Department held their Annual Fish Fry, Saturday, April 6th. Read Article.6 photos attached to this article.More from Community News.
View ArticleImmigrants and Family History (Mustard Seeds)
by Keith J McClellanWhile attending a recent meeting in Bulverde, Texas, I found myself sitting next to Dean and Betty Dowd. They informed me that they were Family History consultants and would be...
View ArticleTexas Press Association State Capital Highlights: House OKs revised version...
By Ed SterlingAUSTIN — On April 5, the Texas House of Representatives approved Committee Substitute Senate Bill 1, a proposed state budget of $194 billion for fiscal years 2014 and 2015. The Senate...
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Tejas Art Club Artist of the Month (Community News)
Olivia Mullen, a twenty year old college student at Texas State University, joined the Tejas Art Club in the fall of 2012. Since then, the art club has embraced her and helped her grow and develop in...
View ArticleCorrection (Community News)
In the article, “Rodriguez Sentenced for 2011 Fatal Accident,” published in the April 3, 2013, issue, the sentencing included paying the family $2,500 in restitution. The family notes that they do not...
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Model A Club Visits Blanco (Community News)
Photo by Willard Gibbons.Saturday, April 6, the Long Star Model A Ford Club of Georgetown visited Blanco. The Stephen Smith Ranch located on Hwy 1623 was their destination. The club arrived around...
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Jewell Lee Uecker Deloach (Obituaries)
Jewel Lee Uecker Deloach, 95, passed away April 6, 2013 in Fredericksburg. She was born in Blanco Co. May 11, 1917 to Robert A. Cravatt and Sammy T. Tanner Cravatt. Jewel was preceded in death by her...
View ArticleEEA Announces Spring Luncheon: Same Great Home Cooking with Just a Bit of a...
The Blanco County Extension Education Association annual Spring Luncheon will be held Thursday, April 25, 2013, at the Johnson City First United Methodist Church, 105 North LBJ Drive, Johnson City,...
View ArticleBPA Tickets Still Available (Community News)
It's not too late to get tickets for the final Blanco Performing Arts concert of the 2012-13 season. Sunday afternoon, April 14 at 3pm, the Belgian piano, violin duo of Jolente de Maeyer and Nikolaas...
View ArticleThank You (Announcements)
I would like to thank everyone involved with the very successful first ever "Wild Woman Weekend." Saturday was one of our best days in our 14 year history. Definitely hope this can be an annual event....
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Master Gardener Interns Begin Volunteer Work (Community News)
Rita LeBert, Brenda Babb, Margaret Becker, Becky Copeland, Glenn Bishop, Mike Troutman (back row), Bernadetter McFarling, Jane Brandenstein, Susan Henrickson, and the president of the Blanco County...
View ArticleWho's Who in the Blanco Cemetery: Part 46 in a Series (Community News)
By Gail McClellanSaturday, April 13, 2013, is the official clean-up day for Blanco. If you're not tied up with other projects, feel free to come to the Cemetery and pick up branches and other debris...
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FFA Teams Place High at Texas State University (Community News)
The Blanco FFA Chapter continued a busy competition schedule as they recently competed in the annual Texas State University Invitational Career Development Events this past month. More than 250 schools...
View ArticleMaintenance Issues at Blanco County Jail Solved (Community News)
By Tricia HartmannThe coming summer months should be much more pleasant than those of last year. The combination air conditioning and heating unit has not been working correctly at the Blanco County...
View ArticleTrue Joy Abides (Focus on Faith)
By Pastor J.D. Link, agf-blanco.comBy Pastor J.D. Link agf-blanco.com John 15:11 says, “These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy (GK - chara - cheerfulness, calm delight, gladness, exceeding...
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Blanco Cowboy Church Hosts Youth Playday (Focus on Faith)
On Sunday afternoon, April 7, the Blanco Cowboy Church hosted the first of three Youth Buckle Series Playdays. Entry Fees were paid by attendance at the morning worship service and the young cowboys...
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