The Tejas Rodeo Company in Bulverde, Texas, kicks off its 18th season of Saturday night rodeos, featuring events like bull riding, team roping, and barrel racing, with emphasis on safety and Western heritage.

The article describes Leon Valley's upcoming Independence Day event celebrating the military with a 5K, parade, live music, and a fireworks and laser show.

Helotes has initiated a bidding process for a drainage project on Old FM 1560, under the 2024 Street Maintenance Plan, requiring 570 sq yards of concrete pavement. Bids are accepted until August 7, 2024, with strict submission guidelines.

San Antonio invites high schoolers to join its Youth Commission, offering them a chance to influence city policies and represent local youth concerns. Applications are open with assistance available.

San Antonio celebrates Independence Day with a parade downtown and numerous festivities, including fireworks and music, throughout the city and neighboring communities.

San Antonio received a $1.2 million Department of Energy grant to fund projects improving energy efficiency, including an Energy Master Plan for the airport, EV charging stations at multifamily residences, and e-bike rebates for low-income residents.

The local library and Hill Country Family Services offer free counseling sessions on Wednesdays in July, from 9 am to noon, as part of their ongoing community support efforts.

The Uvalde Foundation For Kids offers aid in the search for missing Texas A&M student Caleb Harris, reinforcing efforts despite the discovery of human remains near his last known location.

Pete Gallego resigns as Bexar County DA's spokesperson, with past roles as government relations advisor and communications director, amid critiques of the DA’s office operations.

A stolen wheelchair was returned to a Houston resident after being taken during a concert. Firefighters found it and authorities urged the community for any additional information.

The Sutherland Springs church, site of a 2017 mass shooting, may be demolished, drawing visitors for possibly the last time, amidst legal efforts to preserve it.

A 16-year-old boy in San Antonio is in custody after fatally shooting his mother during an argument. The victim was found with a shotgun wound to the head.

San Antonio expects high temperatures around 100 degrees for Independence Day, with clear skies and minimal wind. The heat continues into the weekend with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.