Blanco News

On December 10, 2009, the Blanco Women's Club will host its annual Silver Tea, benefiting the Blanco Library.

This view of the Blanco River in Wimberley boasts a couple of unusual elements. One is the vibrant fall color scheme of the foliage along the waterway.

This is the week that we work hard to finish up the Christmas Lighting in Bindseil Park, the Pecan Bottom, and on the city property.

Officials believe that three arrested are responsible for robbery of Security State Bank and Trust in Blanco : Nahum Sarmiento Ramirez, Baltazar Nava, and Ruilber Alexander Aleman By Emily Zbytovsky November 25, 2009 In the early hours on Friday, November 20, 2009, Blanco County Corporal Bob Morgan was in route to Cattleman's National Bank Round ...

The Blanco Masonic Lodge has announced that the annual Ernie R. Davis, Jr. Memorial "Care & Share Dinner" will be held on Saturday, November 21, from 11:00am to 1:00pm at the lodge .

The Blanco City Council passed a resolution at the October 2009 meeting establishing a committee to develop a local streetscape program and master streetscape plan, which would result in the historic preservation and beautification of the Blanco Historic District while protecting and enhancing the economic development within the city and especially ...

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Following the recent death of Ron Houston and the surprise resignation of Mayor Tina Gourley last week, the governing body of Blanco held a special meeting Thursday, November 12, to appoint a new council member and a mayor pro tem.

Blanco Police Department and Crime Stoppers are asking for the public's help in solving the armed bank robbery of Security State Bank and Trust in Blanco that occurred around 7a.m. Wednesday October 21, 2009.

These past weeks have been very busy preparing the soil and gardens for planting.

Thursday, November 19, 2009 Shopping Cart Community News see more>> On Sunday, November 22, Blanco Verde will have its monthly pot luck hosted by Heron's Nest Herb Farm, 1673 River Bend Drive, at 5:00pm. The whole community is invited.

The doors of the Blanco Pioneer Museum will open to the citizens of Blanco on November 20, 2009, for a sneak preview.

Pedernales Electric's Blanco Office located at 401 Main Street will reopen Monday, November 23.

Sitting in the San Antonio police department's evidence storage room are nearly 11,000 rape kits.

Maria Antonia Calzoncit, age 68, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2009. She was born February 14, 1941 in Nueva Rosita, Coahuila, Mexico to her parents, Jesus Ivarra Cruz and Maria Moreno Sanchez.

Ever wonder what Great Grandma's 100 year-old pitcher is worth? How about some old books, jewelry, collectibles, or art work you think might be valuable? If so, bring what you are curious about to the Antique Appraisal Event Saturday, November 14, at the Old Blanco County Court House beginning at 12:15pm. This is the second annual appraisal event ...

Less than seven months after being sworn in, Mayor Christina Gourley has turned in her resignation, effective immediately, to the Blanco City Council.

The Yucca Garden Club met November 4, 2009, at the Blanco Library to assemble Thanksgiving candy bags for the residents at Live Oak Medical Center.

All three Blanco ISD schools have been named the recipients of Texas Education Agency Gold Performance Acknowledgments, earning a total of eleven awards among the three campuses.

The Keep Texas Beautiful Recycle Day will be November 17 this year. Maggie Goodman, with Blanco Verde will join with KBB to meet with the BISD Elementary School and provide information to the students about the importance of recycling.