Half-pipe dreams come true: Skate park rolling into Dripping Springs

Community, Dripping Springs, News

megan.wehring, on June 15, 2022

By Megan Wehring

DRIPPING SPRINGS – Skaters in Dripping Springs will be doing kickflips soon.

The city of Dripping Springs is entering into an interlocal agreement with Hays County and the Dripping Springs Community Foundation, with coordination from the Dripping Springs Skate Park Initiative, to fund the construction of a regional skate park at Founders Memorial Park.

The Dripping Springs City Council first approved the skate park proposal in 2017 and then entered into a license agreemen...

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Dripping Springs recognizes Constable Ron Hood

Emergency management coordinator Roman Baligad, Constable Ron Hood and city council member Geoffrey Tahuahua pose for a photo after Dripping Springs C...

December 11, 2024

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Christmas on Mercer to unveil for its 20th year

DRIPPING SPRINGS — Christmas on Mercer was started in 2005 by a shop owner on Mercer Street in downtown Dripping Springs. Carried on after the first y...

November 29, 2024

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Dripping Springs City Council amends sign code

DRIPPING SPRINGS — To support entrepreneurs and promote economic development within the community, Dripping Springs City Council unanimously approved ...

November 26, 2024

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Dripping Springs declares Municipal Courts Week

At its meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 5, the Dripping Springs City Council declared Nov. 4-8, 2024, as Municipal Courts Week. According to the proclamation,...

November 13, 2024

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Downtown Dripping Springs restrooms move forward with bid

DRIPPING SPRINGS — After much anticipation, the downtown restroom facilities in the city of Dripping Springs are moving forward. On Nov. 5, Dripping S...

November 13, 2024

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Dripping Springs attorney selected as Texas Bar Foundation nominating chair

DRIPPING SPRINGS— Milena Christopher of Dripping Springs has been selected as one of 40 individuals to serve as a 2024-25 Texas Bar Foundation nominat...

October 30, 2024

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Meet the Candidates for the Hays County Elections 2024

The 2024 General Election is Nov. 5. Barton Publications reached out to local candidates to answer questions about their races. Not all returned the questionnaire.

By Staff Report

October 16, 2024

CANDIDATES FOR HAYS COUNTY SHERIFF Anthony Hipolito (R) What is the number one crime-related issue that needs an immediate plan of action from the nex...

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November 2024 Election Coverage

By Staff Report

November 5, 2024

These are the unofficial Nov. 5 election results as of 11:13 p.m, with all 58 polling locations reporting. Results will remain unofficial until canvas...

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Judge Neidhardt accused of using public resources for campaigning

By Staff Report

October 28, 2024

Note: This story has been updated as of 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 29 to include Tanner Neidhardt's statement. Note: This story has been updated as of 2 ...

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Kyle man arrested for possession of psychedelic drugs

By Staff Report

December 11, 2024

KYLE – Erich Spannhake, 38, of Kyle, was arrested Friday, Dec. 6 on multiple drug charges, including possession of approximately 14 pounds of psychede...

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Residents file lawsuit against Hays County for Proposition A on ballot

By Brittany Kelley

October 31, 2024

SAN MARCOS — Four Hays County property owners have filed a lawsuit against the Hays County Commissioners Court regarding the almost $440 million road ...

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