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Boerne | Fair Oaks Ranch

Boerne ISD hosts drone demonstration to respond to campus intruders

By Jarrett Whitener

On Jan. 9, Boerne ISD hosted Campus Guardian Angel at Champion High School for a demonstration of how drones can be utilized in the instance of a critical emergency, including an armed intruder.

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Top Restaurant News

Northeast San Antonio Metrocom

Dave's Hot Chicken opens within the Schertz ...

Bandidas Ice Cream now sits at 231 Landa St. next to Betty Lou Coffee Co. (Ethan Thomas/Community Impact)

North San Antonio

San Antonio dining news: new Mexican, Italian ...

North San Antonio

Sicilian Butcher opens North San Antonio location

New Braunfels

Locally owned Bandidas Ice Cream relocates within ...

Wines from Spain, Portugal and across Europe are offered at Favorite Neighbor, along with a selection of Texas varieties. (Andrew Creelman/Community Impact)

New Braunfels

Local wine bar brings a taste of ...

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Top Development News

Development

The land will be used in a project designed to connect The Rim to Raymond Russell County Park. (Parks Kugle/Community Impact)

North San Antonio

San Antonio eyes new segment of Leon Creek Greenway

By Parks Kugle

San Antonio City Council is working toward another segment of the Leon Creek Greenway in District 8 with a recent ordinance authorizing city staff to acquire an estimated 1.32 acres of land near I-10 and Camp Bullis.

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Education

The exterior of a school administration building is shown on a sunny day in Schertz, Texas.

Northeast San Antonio Metrocom

SCUCISD looks to approve updated strategy for Schertz Elementary School improvement plan

By Thomas Leffler

Schertz Elementary School is the lone district campus to be on a TEA Targeted Improvement Plan.

Top Transportation News

New Braunfels

2025 thoroughfare plan update aims to guide ...

SA Airport will maintain winter air traffic patterns over the northeast and southwest portions of the city. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)

North San Antonio

SA Airport starts runway improvements, alters air ...

Adler Road is scheduled for reconstruction in 2026, expanding the roadway. (Jarrett Whitener/Community Impact)

Boerne | Fair Oaks Ranch

Adler Road, Ammann Road and more Boerne, ...

Multiple nightly closures will take place on I-35 from Jan. 5-9 due to ongoing construction. (Dragon Drone Services/Community Impact)

North San Antonio

TxDOT announces Jan. 5-9 night closures for ...

Construction is seen on a sunny day in Schertz, Texas.

Northeast San Antonio Metrocom

$3.58M road rehabilitation project continues in Schertz

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Top Government News

Government

The Mobile Food Truck Park will be located at 1980 Universal City Blvd, which is behind the ModWash laundromat. (Amira Van Leeuwen/Community Impact)

Northeast San Antonio Metrocom

Universal City approves development agreement for food truck park

By Amira Van Leeuwen

Another food truck park is on the way to Universal City.

Top Election News

A selection of candidate signs are seen outside of an elections building on a sunny day in Schertz, Texas.

Northeast San Antonio Metrocom

Runoff called for Schertz City Council Place ...

The city hall of Schertz, Texas is seen from the exterior on a cloudy day.

Northeast San Antonio Metrocom

Schertz to call special election for Place ...

Texas' Republican and Democratic primary elections will be held March 3 and the midterm election is set for Nov. 3. (Community Impact staff)

North Central Austin

Here’s what Texans should know about the ...

The exterior of an early voting site is seen in Schertz, Texas on a sunny day.

Northeast San Antonio Metrocom

Carbon, Sheridan heading to runoff in Schertz ...

The exterior of an election polling place in Schertz, Texas is seen on a sunny day with election signs lining the front lawn.

Northeast San Antonio Metrocom

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Top Business News

Boerne | Fair Oaks Ranch

ACE Plastic Surgery offers beautification procedures in ...

North San Antonio

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Lemon Creek Smiles Dentistry is now open at the Lemon Creek Ranch shopping area, just south of Boerne. (Andrew Creelman/Community Impact)

Boerne | Fair Oaks Ranch

New dental clinic opens near Boerne, Fair ...

Nash Bros. Stores is located inside of a restored 1854 timber cottage behind Huisache Grill. (Andrew Creelman/Community Impact)

New Braunfels

Local gift shop set to close soon ...

Epiphany Dermatology has partnered with Dermatology Associates of San Antonio, acquiring clinics across the metro. (Andrew Creelman/Community Impact)

North San Antonio

North San Antonio dermatology clinics to get ...

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Top Texas Legislature News

Texas Legislature

Texas voters approved 17 constitutional amendments during the November election. (Hannah Norton/Community Impact)

South Central Austin

What’s next for the Texas propositions that passed in November

By Hannah Norton

Changes to the Texas Constitution that were approved by voters include increased property tax exemptions for homeowners and businesses; a $20 billion investment in water infrastructure; new rules for the state judicial oversight commission; and tighter restrictions on when judges can grant bail.