The best of The Lead's April 2022 photography

Baseball bats in the opposing team's dugout at Schreiner University

A lone runner makes her way across the Frio River at Big Springs Ranch in Leakey during the Headwaters of the Frio Marathon.

A Kerrville firefighter works to extinguish a fire at a home at 516 Water Street — a fire that left a woman dead.

The man in the hat is painter Phil Bob Borman, who was demonstrating his technique at the Museum of Western Art.

Schreiner University left fielder Madison Beck makes a catch in a softball game.

Kerrville Police Officer Tyler Cottenware and Sgt. Ed Holloway examine liquor bottles after a traffic stop for suspected drunk driving.

They were carefully choosing their eggs during the EasterFest 2022 celebration at Flat Rock Park in Kerrville.

Billy Bob Thornton and The Box Masters performed at Arcadia Live!

Kerrville Police Department special response officers demonstrate a tactical exercise during a Citizen's Police Academy class.

A Seattle University golfer chips on the green during the Western Athletic Conference women's golf championships at Riverhill Country Club.

Gerry Griffin, former director of NASA's Johnson Space Center, speaks at Schreiner University.

Misty Kohte tries to contain thousands of rubber ducks during Ingram Elementary School's Duck Derby fundraiser. It proved to be a difficult battle.

Grammy-winning singer-song writer Rodney Crowell performed at Arcadia Live!

A sight you don't see every day — polo. The polo was played at Camp Stewart in Hunt.

Schreiner's Recall event turned into a huge concert on the front lawn of the university with a performance by Wade Bowen.

The Painted Buntings have arrived.

The final performance of Symphony of the Hills for the 2021-2022 season.

Grady Spenser performs at Arcadia Live!

A glorious evening of Gospel music at Doyle School Community Center.

Corey Weaver was all business at La Escondida 1962

Out of gas but a safe emergency landing along Texas 27.

The Travis Pierce Band at La Escondida 1962.

Volunteers and Kerrville Police Department Sgt. Jonathan Lamb sort through drugs that were turned in as part of a drug take back event.

A competitor tosses a hammer during the Highland Games in Ingram.