Wayne Uecker: So, God made a small-town Texas business owner
In this Paul Harvey-inspired piece, Kerrville resident Wayne Uecker praises the small business owners of Kerr County.
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Editorial: A year later, the hardest comment to hear
So when "nobody told us" gets said out loud, a year on, it lands as a heavy sigh for everyone who has spent that year telling. The nonprofits that stood up relief funds within the week. The case managers. The volunteers.
Commentary: How a trip to Ingram helped bond, unite the San Antonio Spurs to greatness
That trip was initiated by Spurs ownership and management, but it was executed by head coach Mitch Johnson, who made trips to Kerr County in the days immediately after the flood. Johnson saw the devastation firsthand through his volunteer efforts; he connected with the community, especially Ingram Tom Moore football coach and athletic director Tate DeMasco.
They came for Brenda Hughes. Here’s what they used — and what the truth is.
This has been an extraordinary campaign. Not because of anything Hughes has done, but because of what has been done to her.
Op-ed: It’s time to get involved in your party, reminders for voting
And do not think your vote doesn't matter! If you voted in the Primary, it is incumbent upon you to have your voice heard. If you did not vote in EITHER primary, you can vote in the Republican primary runoff.
The Lead’s Editorial: THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE DOWNRIGHT UGLY
The good works of the Hill Country Charity Ball is highlighted, but it's all downhill from there.
The Lead’s Editorial: A note to our readers about flood misinformation
The science is not ambiguous, and the math is not close. We know this not because we commissioned expert analysis or spent weeks on investigation, but because the basic research required to refute these claims is available to anyone willing to do it.
The Lead’s Editorial: Hughes cutting the ribbons is sign of the leadership we need in Kerr County
The party that lectures about Reagan's 11th Commandment is actively working to defeat a three-term city council member with a documented record of delivering results — because she has the independence to govern rather than perform.
The Lead’s Editorial: Rich Paces and the law he keeps forgetting
The procedure is known. The requirement is known. The infrastructure to execute it exists. It simply wasn't followed.
The Lead’s Editorial: For Precinct 1 Commissioner, the choice is clear — Brenda Hughes
Which is precisely why the Kerr County Republican Party apparatus — led by the increasingly inept Helen Herd and her attack dogs at We The People Liberty In Action — is desperate to stop her.
Editorial: A year later, the hardest comment to hear
So when "nobody told us" gets said out loud, a year on, it lands as a heavy sigh for everyone who has spent that year telling. The nonprofits that stood up relief funds within the week. The case managers. The volunteers.
Commentary: How a trip to Ingram helped bond, unite the San Antonio Spurs to greatness
That trip was initiated by Spurs ownership and management, but it was executed by head coach Mitch Johnson, who made trips to Kerr County in the days immediately after the flood. Johnson saw the devastation firsthand through his volunteer efforts; he connected with the community, especially Ingram Tom Moore football coach and athletic director Tate DeMasco.
They came for Brenda Hughes. Here’s what they used — and what the truth is.
This has been an extraordinary campaign. Not because of anything Hughes has done, but because of what has been done to her.
Op-ed: It’s time to get involved in your party, reminders for voting
And do not think your vote doesn't matter! If you voted in the Primary, it is incumbent upon you to have your voice heard. If you did not vote in EITHER primary, you can vote in the Republican primary runoff.
The Lead’s Editorial: THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE DOWNRIGHT UGLY
The good works of the Hill Country Charity Ball is highlighted, but it's all downhill from there.
The Lead’s Editorial: A note to our readers about flood misinformation
The science is not ambiguous, and the math is not close. We know this not because we commissioned expert analysis or spent weeks on investigation, but because the basic research required to refute these claims is available to anyone willing to do it.
The Lead’s Editorial: Hughes cutting the ribbons is sign of the leadership we need in Kerr County
The party that lectures about Reagan's 11th Commandment is actively working to defeat a three-term city council member with a documented record of delivering results — because she has the independence to govern rather than perform.
The Lead’s Editorial: Rich Paces and the law he keeps forgetting
The procedure is known. The requirement is known. The infrastructure to execute it exists. It simply wasn't followed.
The Lead’s Editorial: For Precinct 1 Commissioner, the choice is clear — Brenda Hughes
Which is precisely why the Kerr County Republican Party apparatus — led by the increasingly inept Helen Herd and her attack dogs at We The People Liberty In Action — is desperate to stop her.