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🌱 How Kerrville Rotarians just boosted Kerr County’s emergency response from the air

Kerrville, Texas Patch AM: a 5 min read

Greetings Kerrville! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Kerrville Rotarians just boosted Kerr County’s emergency response from the air
  • Kerrville community remembers the life of Rose Ella Guzik
  • Kerrville bids farewell to devoted nurse and neighbor Patricia New

Also on today's calendar: Wildflower Bunch and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call cheese that isn't yours? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Humid; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and very warm, temps: high: 90, low: 71.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 86 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Rotary Club of Kerrville funds new sheriff's office drone to boost public safety (news4sanantonio.com) — A new drone funded by the Rotary Club of Kerrville is now helping the Kerr County Sheriff’s Office with search and rescue, disaster assessment, and other emergencies across the county. Local Rotarians recently saw the drone in action and heard how it will speed response times and improve safety for Kerrville and Kerr County residents throughout the Hill Country.
   

2. Rose Ella Guzik: Jan. 19, 1941-Oct. 3, 2026 – The Kerr County Lead (kerrcountylead.com) — Kerrville residents are remembering longtime community member Rose Ella Guzik, an 85-year-old Kerrville resident known for her self-taught computer programming skills, creativity, and deep love for her husband Larry. After settling in Kerrville and joining Friendship Bible Church, she spent her later years crafting jewelry and nurturing close family bonds; services are still pending.
   

3. Patricia Walker New: Sept. 26, 1942-Oct. 10, 2026 – The Kerr County Lead (kerrcountylead.com) — Kerrville is mourning the passing of longtime resident Patricia Walker New, an 84-year-old registered nurse whose life was rooted in faith and service. A member of Kerrville Church of Christ, she is remembered for her devotion to family and patients, with memorial contributions requested for her church and service details to be announced later.
   

4. 2026 Top Workplaces (star-telegram.com) — Kerrville residents can take pride that the Kerrville Public Utility Board is recognized among the San Antonio area’s 2026 Top Workplaces, highlighting its long local history and solid benefits. The broader list showcases standout small employers across the region, from engineering firms to nonprofits, offering a snapshot of where many Hill Country and San Antonio neighbors work and thrive.
   

5. Anna Rountree: May 11, 1945-Oct. 10, 2026 – The Kerr County Lead (kerrcountylead.com) — Kerrville is mourning Anna Louise Barrett Rountree, an 81-year-old longtime resident remembered for her deep Bible faith, creativity, and devotion to family and friends. Her memorial service will be held Thursday, October 15, at 2 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses on Goat Creek Road, where loved ones will gather to celebrate her life and hope.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Being a special needs mom is not always a blast, especially with just moving to a new town but I just want to say thank you to the kind gentleman that we crossed paths with last night at the Peterson ER.
    My son was there with a severe stomach ache and some random older gentleman gifted my 6 yr old a rubber toy snake. “Gracin the grass snake.” My son… (Nextdoor Water St)
  • A sweet obviously house cat is wandering around Madrona Drive.
    It’s Siamese and probably pretty young, but not a kitten. It ran into my shop, but let me hold her and remove her with no issues. If she is yours,… (Nextdoor Southern Hills)
  • Troon Golf, L.L.C. posted a job opening for Golf Outside Services Attendant in Kerrville. Apply here.
  • Leaf Home Solutions, LLC posted a job opening for Product Demonstrator ($18/hr + Commission) in Kerrville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kerrville here.

Ok Kerrville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call cheese that isn't yours?" — Nacho cheese! (Thank you Lorille C. for sending it in!)
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