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🌱 Is Boerne ISD changing schedules during this week’s heavy rains?

Boerne, Texas Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hey there, Boerne! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Is Boerne ISD changing schedules during this week’s heavy rains?
  • Plane goes down near Boerne Stage Airfield—here’s what we know.
  • Is Boerne’s long-promised Buc-ee’s finally about to break ground?

Also on today's calendar: Boerne Ghost Tours by DeVino Cellars - Presented by The Boerne Life and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Humid with showers, with a high of 77 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Sunday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 77, low: 67.
  • Monday: Humid with periods of sun, with a high of 82 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Are Texas Hill Country schools closed over heavy rainfall? (mysanantonio.com) — Boerne ISD is keeping a regular schedule despite heavy rain and flood watches across the Hill Country, with no changes yet to school or extracurricular activities. District officials, like neighboring systems, are monitoring conditions closely, and parents are urged to watch official Boerne ISD channels for any late-breaking updates.
   

2. Small aircraft crashes shortly after takeoff in Boerne; No injuries reported, authorities say (tspantx.com) — Authorities are responding after a small aircraft crashed near Boerne Stage Airfield on Friday afternoon, but two people have safely exited the plane and no injuries are reported so far. Details on additional occupants remain unclear as investigators work the scene, and more information is expected as this developing situation unfolds.
   

3. Buc-ee's could begin construction on Boerne development soon (mysanantonio.com) — Boerne’s long-delayed Buc-ee’s project is moving forward after City Council approved up to $1.09 million for roadway and drainage work tied to the development. A preconstruction meeting is set for October 21, clearing the way for construction to begin and putting the massive travel center on track for a possible 2027 opening.
   

4. 10 Charming Texas Hill Country Towns Beyond Fredericksburg That Feel Like A Secret (takingthekids.com) — Boerne gets a glowing spotlight here as one of the Texas Hill Country’s most underrated small towns, praised for its walkable Hill Country Mile, German heritage, and nearby caves. The piece highlights Cave Without A Name, Cascade Caverns, and Cibolo Nature Center as standout reasons to visit or explore more of your own backyard.
   

5. The Safest Small Towns In Texas (worldatlas.com) — Boerne is highlighted as one of Texas’s safest small towns, with violent and property crime rates well below statewide averages over multiple years. The article notes Boerne’s Hill Country Mile, Cibolo Center for Conservation, Boerne Lake, and historic courthouse as key draws for families considering putting down roots here.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • FOUND!!!!
    Thanks everyone for all your help! Found 11:30 this morning Oct 2nd Chester got out. No collar. 360-801-1964 Please keep an eye out for our boy (Nextdoor Windwood Estates)
  • Chester has been missing since mid morning today Oct 1.
    Please keep an eye out for our precious boy. No collar. Windwood neighborhood, Boerne. 360-801-1964 (Nextdoor Windwood Estates)
  • Invited Clubs posted a job opening for Expeditor in Boerne. Apply here.
  • Mannapov, LLC posted a job opening for Cosmetic QC Lead Open to current Mannapov employees only in Boerne. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Boerne here.

Ok Boerne! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Boerne

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