Bandera's claim to fame is right there in the welcome sign. Lying in the twists and turns of the luscious Hill Country, the ...

And, when it rains here, it can be a contact sport.” On the wall behind him was the painted outline of a cowboy hat over ...

BANDERA, Texas — Last week the City of Bandera decided to close down the city park and restrict swimming, because of the unfavorable conditions of the Medina River. Officials with the Bandera County ...

BANDERA, Texas — A new noise law is rattling some residents in Bandera. On Tuesday, the Bandera City Council approved several amendments to its existing ordinance. Several people who attended the ...

I’m a lifelong Texas resident, and I’ve been on the receiving end of the Texas stereotype throughout my travels, often being asked, “But where are your cowboy boots?” by people I meet casually. While ...

Bandera’s annual cowboy-Catholic crossover rides back into the “Cowboy Capital of the World” this weekend. Every year, two Saturdays before the main Fat Tuesday party, in New Orleans, cowboy culture ...

BANDERA, Texas – Cowboys aren’t the only ones coming through Bandera Sunday night. “It’s our first time,” Sharon Noble, from Washington, said. “We thought the Texas would have less snow.” As the ...

So many rodeo champions hail from Bandera County that the monument on the courthouse lawn has no more room for names on its bronze plaque. A small town about an hour’s drive northwest of San Antonio, ...

An iconic "Cowboy Capital of the World" bar will be celebrating three decades of a Texas country music legend singing the praises of the "Biggest Little Bar in Texas" this weekend. No need to "Think ...

Private utility Texas Water Co. has issued Stage 4 drought restrictions for its customers in Medina and Bandera counties. Under Stage 4 restrictions, Texas Water Co. customers must stop all outdoor ...

From gun fights to old school general stores, people come from all over the globe to experience the town that holds the title of The Cowboy Capital of the World. Yet for nearly 50 years city slickers ...

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