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Hays County Commissioners Court declares July Park and Recreation Month

Hays County Commissioners Court declares July Park and Recreation Month

— The Hays County Parks Department is being recognized for its contributions to the county’s health and wellness. During its June 20 meeting, the commissioners court passed a proclamation recognizing parks and recreation as an integral part of the community and declaring July as Park and Recreation Month, according to a news release. 07/12/2023 10:10 PM

Hays Cares to provide free shoes to area students

Hays Cares to provide free shoes to area students

— In 2022, approximately 12% of Hays County residents were living in poverty, according to census.gov. But one local nonprofit is working to inspire hope by providing resources, education and economic opportunities for underserved children and families. 07/12/2023 10:00 PM

Tips on how to beat the heat this summer in Texas

Tips on how to beat the heat this summer in Texas

HAYS COUNTY — It’s no secret that summers in Texas are brutal, so knowing how to take care of yourself during the hot temperatures is vital. 07/12/2023 09:50 PM

Torchy's Tacos opens in Kyle

Torchy's Tacos opens in Kyle

07/12/2023 09:40 PM

Kyle council receives update on senior center

Kyle council receives update on senior center

KYLE — At its July 6 meeting, Kyle City Council requested an update on the status of an agreement for a possible senior center that was discussed on Jan. 4, 2022. 07/12/2023 09:00 PM

Buda names Lindsey Baker as new assistant city manager

Buda names Lindsey Baker as new assistant city manager

Lindsey Baker 07/12/2023 08:50 PM

Buda resident visits every state park in Texas

Buda resident visits every state park in Texas

BUDA — Carol Swanson Rodgers, a Buda resident, visited Lockhart State Park with her son years ago as a way to introduce her family to what the state has to offer. Thirty-seven years later, she has visited all 106 state parks of Texas. 07/12/2023 08:40 PM

Former Johnson HS track star adds to allegations against past NFL player

Former Johnson HS track star adds to allegations against past NFL player

Following the publication of “Alleged child molester makes sweetheart deal,” in the June 28, 2023 edition of the Hays Free Press/News-Dispatch, another family reached out to the Hays Free Press to tell their story. The article below is their experience with Thomas Geredine Sr. 07/12/2023 08:30 PM

Vineyard Hill fire burns 50 acres

Vineyard Hill fire burns 50 acres

HAYS COUNTY — Numerous agencies responded to the Vineyard Hill fire off Hilliard Road in Precinct 3 of Hays County on Saturday, July 8. As of noon on Monday, July 10 the fire was 100% contained. 07/12/2023 08:20 PM

Kyle City Council holds second budget workshop to discuss tax rate, other finances

Kyle City Council holds second budget workshop to discuss tax rate, other finances

KYLE — Kyle City Council held its second budget workshop of the year on Saturday, July 8 at city hall to hear a presentation on the proposed FY 2023-24 budget and to direct staff with comments. 07/12/2023 08:00 PM

Hays County reinstates burn ban for 90 days

Hays County reinstates burn ban for 90 days

07/11/2023 07:11 PM

Kyle PD arrests suspect in vehicle pursuit

Kyle PD arrests suspect in vehicle pursuit

07/08/2023 06:37 PM

Registered sex offender arrested for child sex trafficking in Hays County

Registered sex offender arrested for child sex trafficking in Hays County

07/06/2023 10:46 PM

Arrest made in 2018 Iconic Village fire investigation

Arrest made in 2018 Iconic Village fire investigation

07/06/2023 08:22 PM

Dripping Springs ISD designates hazardous routes, bus service still not guaranteed

Dripping Springs ISD designates hazardous routes, bus service still not guaranteed

— Just like other area school districts, Dripping Springs ISD approved and updated its hazardous transportation route designations on June 26. 07/05/2023 11:30 PM

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