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COVID-19 closes some schools
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COVID-19 closes some schools
State Capital Highlights 
January 19, 2022
Several dozen school districts across the state were forced to close last week due to the omicron variant of COVID-19 sending home students, staff and teachers. Most school districts planned to reopen on Tuesday following the MLK holiday. “Every superintendent wants to be able to have kids in the cl...
Public ed deserves our continued support
Commentary
Public ed deserves our continued support
January 19, 2022
Here’s to our educators and education leaders. January is “School Board Appreciation Month,” but that seems a bit dry considering what school board members, and all educators, have had to put up with during this coronavirus pandemic, soon to be stretching into its third year. The time, training and ...
The star fails again
Commentary, Sports
The star fails again
January 19, 2022
We got duped again, Cowboys fans. I finally let my guard down. I got excited. I wrote a column hyping up this team. I even hosted the watch party this time. Somewhere in all that excitement, I forgot the team I was counting on. The team that time and time again lets us all down. This has become a br...
Insurance companies sue ERCOT
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Insurance companies sue ERCOT
News Staff 
January 13, 2022
As the one-year anniversary of the winter storm that left millions without power approaches, more than 100 insurance companies are suing the state’s m...
S.A. mayor’s roadmap could fix what ails us
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S.A. mayor’s roadmap could fix what ails us
Ken Esten Cooke 
January 13, 2022
What will it take to pull our country back together and stop the growing divisiveness that grows louder each day? If you subscribe to the San Antonio ...
Virus spread slows, affects everything
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Virus spread slows, affects everything
News Staff 
January 13, 2022
COVID-19 has affected most every business and many families in Gillespie County. The rapidly spreading omicron variant has spread like wildfire and be...
A generous show of community support
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A generous show of community support
News Staff 
January 12, 2022
Sometimes things happen that restore a frazzled faith in our fellow man and remind us that Gillespie County is, indeed, a wonderful place with incredi...
Resolve to be more kind in 2022
Commentary
Resolve to be more kind in 2022
News Staff 
January 5, 2022
As we look ahead into 2022, let’s prioritize kindness as a focus for the year. We’ve been through two years of a continuing pandemic, which has stress...
New laws took effect on January 1
Commentary
New laws took effect on January 1
State Capital Highlights 
January 5, 2022
More than 20 new state laws went into effect as Texans rang in the New Year, with another half-dozen to go on the books on Jan. 18, the Fort Worth Sta...
New Year’s resolutions: How to make ’em stick
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New Year’s resolutions: How to make ’em stick
January 5, 2022
“After that ball drops, I’ll start eating healthier.” “I’m going to read more books for pleasure in 2022.” “See this cigarette? It’s my last one. When...
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