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Kyle Police: Man found dead after hit and run
Kyle Police: Man found dead after hit and run
Staff Report KYLE — At approximately 5 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 4, the Kyle Police Department responded to the 23000 block of IH-35 for reports of a welfare concern involving a male lying in the grassy median. 09/06/2023 08:00 PM
Police provide update on officer-involved shooting
Police provide update on officer-involved shooting
BUDA — At 3:59 a.m. on Sept. 5, a Buda police officer conducted a traffic stop at the 1500 block of IH-35 due to suspicious circumstances and an uninsured vehicle. While being questioned, the individual first allegedly provided false identification and then, when told to stay inside the vehicle, stepped out and pointed a gun at the officer, according to the Buda Police Department. It was then that the officer fired at the suspect and began an on-foot pursuit. 09/06/2023 08:00 PM
City of Kyle requests water from City of San Marcos for 2nd consecutive year
City of Kyle requests water from City of San Marcos for 2nd consecutive year
KYLE — At a special meeting held on Tuesday, Aug. 29, Kyle City Council heard details of a potential water agreement with the city of San Marcos for the second consecutive year. 09/06/2023 07:40 PM
DSISD students attend 2023 Lone Star Leadership Academy
DSISD students attend 2023 Lone Star Leadership Academy
Staff Report DRIPPING SPRINGS — Five Dripping Springs ISD students attended the 2023 Lone Star Leadership Academy, hosted by the nonprofit Education in Action, this summer. Students were nominated by educators to participate based on demonstrated leadership ability, academic success and involvement in school and community activities, according to DSISD. 08/30/2023 10:30 PM
Blue Hole closed to swimming for remainder of 2023 season
Blue Hole closed to swimming for remainder of 2023 season
WIMBERLEY — City of Wimberley officials announced that Blue Hole Regional Park will be closed for swimming for the remainder of this year’s season. 08/30/2023 10:20 PM
The dog days of summer 2023
The dog days of summer 2023
In honor of National Dog Day on Saturday, Aug. 26, we asked readers to submit pictures of their pups. 08/30/2023 10:10 PM
HCSO introduces online reporting system
HCSO introduces online reporting system
Staff Report SAN MARCOS — The Hays County Sheriff’s Office has now made it easier to report crimes through its online reporting system. According to a news release from HCSO, the new service allows the public the opportunity to report several kinds of incidents, including the following: 08/30/2023 10:00 PM
4-H kicks off in Hays County in September
4-H kicks off in Hays County in September
Staff Report HAYS COUNTY — Hays County 4-H of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is welcoming new and returning members to another year of 4-H programming and opportunity. The 2023-24 4-H year kicks off Sept. 1. Early enrollment began on Aug. 15. 08/30/2023 09:50 PM
Residents invited to Hays County Emergency Preparedness Fair
Residents invited to Hays County Emergency Preparedness Fair
‘We're trying to reach out to a multitude of different age groups and help them be better prepared in any walk of life’ 08/30/2023 09:40 PM
Hays County Commissioners Court discusses employee budget
Hays County Commissioners Court discusses employee budget
By Brittany Kelley HAYS COUNTY — The Hays County Commissioners Court discussed possible changes to the updated employment budget for the 2023-24 fiscal year at its Aug. 22 meeting. 08/30/2023 09:30 PM
Black Rock Coffee, Pollo Campero open in Kyle
Black Rock Coffee, Pollo Campero open in Kyle
08/30/2023 09:20 PM
Bond in murder case reduced
Bond in murder case reduced
SAN MARCOS — Following a bond reduction hearing on Tuesday, Aug. 22 in the case against Jaquell Desean Ray, 18, of Buda, Judge Tanner Neidhardt granted the defense’s motion to set bond at a total of $100,000 for charges of firstdegree murder and delivery of a controlled substance to a minor, a second-degree felony. 08/30/2023 09:00 PM
Texas heat is no match for Kyle residents
Texas heat is no match for Kyle residents
08/30/2023 08:30 PM
Hays CISD vies to keep students safe
Hays CISD vies to keep students safe
By Megan Navarro HAYS COUNTY — In an effort to keep students safe, Hays CISD has implemented a dismissal order at all campuses that requires walkers to be the last to leave. 08/30/2023 08:20 PM
Theatre course at Hays High School designed for students with special needs
Theatre course at Hays High School designed for students with special needs
BUDA — “I realized that these students need their own class where they can be stars,” said Hays High School Head Theatre Director Lory Stewart, recalling why she developed the Adaptive Musical Theatre with Supportive Peers course in 2019. 08/30/2023 08:10 PM
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