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BPA Presents Pianist Marse at Season Opener (Community News)
Blanco Performing Arts opens their 2012-13 season this Saturday evening, November 10, at 7:30 in the Uptown Blanco Ballroom with Houston pianist Melissa Marse. She has played Carnegie Hall in the Isaac...
View ArticleVeterans Parade This Saturday (Community News)
The Fifth Annual Veterans Parade and Red, White, and Blue All American Celebration is coming to Blanco this weekend. Please come out and show your support for our veterans. If you are a veteran, please...
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Seales Heads to State (Sports)
Photo by Jennifer Seales.Meaghen Seales, Blanco High School junior, will compete at the state cross country meet at the Old Settler’s Park in Round Rock next to Dell Diamond at 10:50am on Saturday,...
View ArticleTexas Press Association State Capital Highlights: Officials say women’s...
By Ed SterlingAUSTIN — Dr. Kyle Janek, chief of the state Health and Human Services agency, and Gov. Rick Perry on Oct. 31 announced a new state-funded Texas Women’s Health Program is ready to step in...
View ArticleSeptember 2012 convictions from the City of Blanco municipal court (Public...
Christy Lynn Albrecht, Speeding over 10% above posted limit Margaret Lynn Anderson, Speeding over 10% above posted limit Lee Jacob Berend, Speeding 15 mph or more above posted limit Kanavle Saska Rosa...
View ArticleThe Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln (Mustard Seeds)
By Keith J. McClellanAs a boy in grade school, I remember that nearly every classroom displayed a picture of George Washington, and most displayed a likeness of Abraham Lincoln; Washington for his role...
View ArticleDang Sassy is Back! (Community News)
Michelle Edge has reopened Dang Sassy, formerly on the square, in the old Fancy Up location. In addition to her diverse selection of retail goods including clothes and shoes, Michelle is offering...
View Article“Care and Share“ Thanksgiving Meal Set for Nov. 17 (Community News)
The Blanco Masonic Lodge has announced that the annual Ernie R. Davis, Jr. memorial “Care and Share Dinner” will be held on Saturday, November 17, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., or until the food runs...
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Stars in the Park a Success, Next Event Planned for Feb. 9 (Community News)
Photo by Wayne Gosnell.Blanco’s John Watson and fellow amateur astronomer Laurie Allai of Austin make final equipment adjustments at Blanco State Park’s Stars-in-the-Park event November 3. Later, Park...
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Eagle Scout Service Project Completed (Community News)
Levi Windham of Boy Scout Troop 497 has completed his Eagle Scout service project. Levi, along with Scout Leaders and some of the Boy Scouts in his troop, built a fence around the children’s playground...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor (Opinion)
It was my honor to be part of the First Annual Blanco Western Showcase and Eleventh Annual Knife and Tomahawk Championship at Carriage Hills Ranch and Buggy Barn Museum. It’s hard to coordinate, work,...
View ArticleEMS Invites Citizen Involvement (Community News)
Blanco Volunteer Ambulance Corps, Inc., reminds the citizens of Blanco and Blanco County that our monthly meetings are held on the second Monday of each month. Meetings begin at 6:00 P.M. The meeting...
View ArticleHistorical Commission Holds Annual Meeting (Community News)
The Blanco County Historical Commission held its annual meeting with the traditional covered dish meal at the PEC auditorium in Johnson City on Monday, October 29. Harvest House Farms furnished the...
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Hunting: Hayes Johnson (Announcements)
Hayes Johnson killed his first buck, an 8-point, in Cherokee, Texas, on October 13. He shot it with his sister’s 7mm-08 at 75 yards. Read Article.1 photo attached to this article.More from Announcements.
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Hunting: Skylar Wagner (Announcements)
Skylar Wagner with his 10 point buck with a 16-1/2 inch spread. He got it November 3, 2012, on the Wagner Ranch in Blanco. Read Article.1 photo attached to this article.More from Announcements.
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Hunting: Joshua Neill (Announcements)
Joshua Neill with the gobbler he took on Youth Weekend. This was a big gobbler with a 10 inch beard. See Ad | More Advertisers Read Article.1 photo attached to this article.More from Announcements.
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Hunting: Jasmine Fuller (Announcements)
Jasmine Fuller, age 10, killed her first doe on October 27, 2012. See Ad | More Advertisers Read Article.1 photo attached to this article.More from Announcements.
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How Does Your Garden Grow? (Keep Blanco Beautiful)
By Judy DorsettDid your pear and redbud trees bloom for the second time this fall? Mine did, again. They did it last year, but they bloom again in the Spring. I love this Fall weather, but we will have...
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Taylor Kotfas Wins HEB Grand Prize in Statewide Essay Contest (School)
Taylor holding her check in front of the Capitol.Photo courtesy Blanco ISD.From Blanco ISDBlanco Middle School sixth grader Taylor Kotfas was the grand prize winner in HEB’s “Summer of Read, Write, and...
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Blanco Outlasts Brahmas for Bi-District Title, Falls to East Bernard at Area...
Bi-District Champs. The Panther volleyball team after defeating Hallettsville for bi-district.Photo by Diana Schwind.By Diana SchwindThe Blanco Panther volleyball team fought for every point to defeat...
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