Helotes News

Though small-town police departments usually work with limited resources, Helotes has recently seen positive growth surrounding their law enforcement agents.

December 1, 2009 *10-14-1960 -- 11-26-2009 *Son of Louisa Martinez of San Antonio and the late Amador A. Martinez Jr., brother of Nancy Braun of San Antonio, Amador Martinez and wife Barbara of Laredo, John Anthony Martinez of Houston, the late Nora Gloria Avent, and the late Dennis Martinez *Memorial service: Friday, Dec.

Rock fans will find Hinder, the Veer Union and Faktion at Scout Bar; Outbreak, Soul Control, the Golden Age, Eightfifteen and Afflictive Nature at Ten Eleven; and Bandit 67, Killing Ivy and Jobber at Zombies.

The Marketplace at Old Town Helotes is returning this year to Old Town Helotes. On Dec.

With the Helotes Festival Association's recent decision not to continue with the Cornyval parade next year, the city of Helotes recently found itself faced with a tough decision.

On Oct. 1, Gregory and Alexandra Bruehler were riding their tandem bicycle along Highway 16 in Helotes when Gilbert Sullaway hit them in his Ford F-150, Alexandra died at the scene, Gregory died a short time later.

By Bob Mionske Susanne Kibler-Hacker , 42, a highly experienced cyclist , is the coordinator for New Hampshire's ride-to-work days at her office.

A slide show of images featuring our state's classic dance halls, from the John T. Floore Country Store, in Helotes, to the Stampede, in Big Spring.

With Leon Valley's new construction moratorium extended through mid-December, the city is taking a harder look at the possible changes that could come to the small town that sits enclosed by the sprawling city of San Antonio.

When Wynette Zamora's father was diagnosed with cancer a few years ago, she realized that life was too short to not do what you love.

The Osmond Family is the Mormon Church's version of the Manson Family. Mormons wear magical underwear, and Joseph Smith was killed because he forgot to put his on.

Those who live in the Alamo Ranch area have probably noticed the ongoing construction for the past year just inside Loop 1604 on the north side of Culebra Road.

The fathers of a San Antonio couple killed last month in a bicycle accident have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the motorist involved in the wreck.

Greg and Alexandra Bruehler were struck and killed last week while riding their tandem bike on the shoulder of Bandera Road, north of Helotes.

The Helotes Historical Society will host former Texas Ranger Joaquin Jackson at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the First Baptist Church of Helotes, 14889 Old Bandera Road.

A bicycling accident that killed a couple in Helotes last month is brining about change.

Breakfast: Sat.-Sun. $-$$ Hit: Complimentary borracho beans, peppery fresh salsa, bean and cheese nachos.

For the last few years, Leon Valley has been struggling to change its image, from enacting a construction moratorium to plan new construction standards for city businesses to enacting the "El Verde by 2020" resolution to make the community more sustainable through social equity, economic development and environmental stewardship.

If you're in the mood for a short road trip this week, here are a few suggestions.

County Line I-10 has South Texas Destroyers and the Keegan Reed Band. The Spiders From Mars play jazz at Salut.