Boot the scoot boogie Dripping Springs bans electric scooters

Dripping Springs, News

March 20, 2019

Motor assisted scooters, such those seen around downtown Austin, are no longer welcome in Dripping Springs, following approval of an ordinance March 12 banning their use.

Dripping Springs becomes the first city in Hays County to outright ban the scooters from public roadways. It’s an issue that many cities across Hays County are now starting to tackle. The Dripping Springs City Council passed the ordinance by a unanimous 4-0 vote.

The two scooters that appeared on Mercer Street were picke...

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Law enforcement launches crime information portal

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Kyle City Council discusses local issues

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Kyle Area Senior Zone held a lunch with the council to provide updates on the senior center

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KYLE — The saying goes, "Everything is bigger in Texas," and the city of Kyle proved it with the opening of its new, 64,000-square-foot Public Safety ...

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Community, Kyle, News

Kyle council receives update on senior center

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Hays County, News

Why teenagers are more at risk of overdosing from fentanyl in the summer

HAYS COUNTY — As spring fades to summer and temperatures soar, Kyle Police Department, Wimberley ISD and Hays CISD officials are taking a proactive ap...

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Hays County district clerk files petition to remove district attorney from office

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Editor’s Note: This story has been updated as of 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 13, to include additional information. According to Hays County court ...

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Man arrested for murder, evading arrest in Buda

By Staff Report BUDA

September 8, 2023

BUDA — A Kyle man was arrested and charged with murder and evading arrest with a vehicle in Buda. At approximately 12:05 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 7, th...

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KYLE — Five people were arrested in a human smuggling case in Kyle. On Sunday, Sept. 17, the Kyle Police Department dispatch received a call at appro...

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HCSO seeks public’s assistance in Buda homicide

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BUDA — At approximately 12:05 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 7, the Hays County Sheriff’s Office responded to Insta-Fuel Travel Center, 16649 IH-35 in Buda, ...

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Hays CISD adopts new attendance policy

‘We don't see the kids as a number, but the way the state funds education, they see them as a number’

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BUDA — Parents across Hays CISD are divided over the district’s new attendance policy, which states that a student could be unenrolled if they are abs...

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