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Buda celebrates with hot cocoa, pajamas, Santa

Buda celebrates with hot cocoa, pajamas, Santa

The Buda Destination Services Department hosted Cocoa Jingle on Dec. 21 in downtown Buda. 01/04/2023 11:10 PM

How to stay warm, protect homes against cold weather

How to stay warm, protect homes against cold weather

By Megan Wehring  HAYS COUNTY – Concerns about how to stay warm and protect homes against harsh winter conditions were at an all-time high during the Christmas holiday season.  Texas Water Utilities, the state’s branch of ... 01/04/2023 11:00 PM

Food bank receives $1.2 million for new facility

Food bank receives $1.2 million for new facility

By Brittany Anderson HAYS COUNTY — Hays County’s sole food bank will finally get a much needed upgrade that will ensure it can keep up with the county’s growing population and need for food security.  On Dec. 20, the Hays ... 01/04/2023 10:40 PM

19-year-old takes office as district clerk

19-year-old takes office as district clerk

By Brittany Anderson [email protected] HAYS COUNTY — The requirements to run for local office are actually quite simple. More often than not, you just need to be a U.S citizen, a resident of the state and/or county for a certain ... 01/04/2023 10:30 PM

Wimberley to remedy oak wilt at Blue Hole

Wimberley to remedy oak wilt at Blue Hole

By Megan Wehring WIMBERLEY – At Blue Hole Regional Park, the city of Wimberley is working to remove oak wilt — one of the most destructive tree diseases.  The disease has killed more than one million trees in 76 Central Texas ... 01/04/2023 09:40 PM

Heiser officially sworn in

Heiser officially sworn in

By Amira Van Leeuwen KYLE — The dais is full for the first time since August after Bear Heiser was officially sworn into office on Tuesday, Dec. 20, securing the District 1 seat on the Kyle City Council.   After the election results were ... 12/28/2022 09:10 PM

Supporting food insecurity while inspiring Christmas spirit

Supporting food insecurity while inspiring Christmas spirit

By Amira Van Leeuwen KYLE — When Kristine Lilly was growing up, her mother sent her off to school with homemade gingerbread houses for her class party before Christmas break.  “It was magical,” Lilly said.  As COVID-19 ... 12/21/2022 10:10 PM

Santa on Parade: Dashing through Kyle streets

Santa on Parade: Dashing through Kyle streets

Photos by Brittany Anderson 12/21/2022 10:00 PM

San Marcos Art League benefits county food bank

San Marcos Art League benefits county food bank

By Brittany Anderson SAN MARCOS — The San Marcos Art League (SMAL) is once again teaming up with local artists and the community to support the Hays County Food Bank (HCFB) throughout the holiday season. For years, SMAL has held a food drive ... 12/21/2022 09:40 PM

‘Tis the season

‘Tis the season

The countdown to Christmas is in full swing! From twinkly lights to candy canes and even character inflatables, families have decked out their homes with holiday décor. We asked our readers to send in their festive photos to have a chance of ... 12/21/2022 06:16 PM

Respiratory cases increase ahead of holidays

Respiratory cases increase ahead of holidays

By Megan Wehring  As people start to arrange flights and travel for the holiday season, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says there are increased cases of COVID-19, flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Nationally, ... 12/15/2022 12:00 AM

Dripping Springs breaks district Toys for Tots record

Dripping Springs breaks district Toys for Tots record

Photo by Ashley Kontnier Dripping Springs ISD wrapped up its annual Toys for Tots drive on Dec. 8. Across all campuses, approximately 25 boxes of toys were donated. In addition to the DSHS Military Club sponsors Lauren Milner (front row, right) and ... 12/14/2022 11:50 PM

Meet ‘The Addams Family’ of Hays High School

Meet ‘The Addams Family’ of Hays High School

The Hays Legacy Players opened its fall production, The Addams Family (School Edition) on Friday, Dec. 2 at the Burdine Johnson Theatre. Under the direction of Zach DeSutter and Lory “Stewy” Stewart, the cast performed three shows ... 12/07/2022 11:50 PM

Kyle Christmas decorations

Kyle Christmas decorations

12/01/2022 12:00 AM

The holidays and GERD: Warning signs and tips for prevention

The holidays and GERD: Warning signs and tips for prevention

By Brittany Anderson Another Thanksgiving has passed and Christmas is coming up, which means for the next several weeks many of us will continue to indulge in all kinds of holiday treats, but these can sometimes cause some intestinal discomfort that ... 11/30/2022 11:40 PM

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