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Kroc Center to host senior empowerment expo on March 20

"This isn't about funerals, it's about helping seniors empower themselves," said Trista Pepper of Wright's Funeral Home. "We believe senior citizens are the least catered to in our community."

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West Coast Leads, Texas Shows Promise in Sustainable Development Rankings

Texas scored 44.12 out of 100 possible points, ranking 33rd in consumption and pollution, 19th in environmental support and standards, and 30th in urban sustainability.

Judge Kelly issues emergency order to head off potential disaster

The order prohibits all outdoor burning, including trash, brush, trees, storm debris, construction materials and open campfires.

For Alzheimer’s care, Kerr County has resources to help families starting at the Dietert Center

Thompson cited a sobering statistic: up to 68% of dementia caregivers pass away up to two years before the person they're caring for, underscoring the physical and emotional toll of full-time caregiving.

Crabapple Fire now 65% contained, firefighters make progress

The wildfire, which has burned an estimated 9,737 acres, continues to be fought by local, state, and national crews. The affected area stretches from Lower Crabapple to Farm-to-Market Road 1631.

Report: When it comes to obesity, Texas leads the way

San Antonio ranks 13th overall, with a high percentage of obese adults and significant health consequences.

Charity Ball selects its 2025 benefactor and it’s a good one!

The black-tie gala, scheduled for May 17 at the Hill Country Youth Event Center, will feature an African safari theme.

Firefighters start to get handle on brushfire near Fredericksburg

High winds and dry conditions created prime wildfire conditions in the area, though officials report wind has subsided in the Texas Hill Country. Embers had been flying up to half a mile, igniting additional fires.

Gillespie County fire scorches more than 8,000 acres, leads to evacuations

High winds and dry conditions created prime wildfire conditions in the area

Trump invokes Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelan gang members

The Alien Enemies Act, which dates to 1798, has been invoked only three times in U.S. history — during the War of 1812, World War I, and World War II — according to legal experts.