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Buda train depot to return

Buda train depot to return

By Brittany Kelley BUDA — On Nov. 8, the Buda City Council voted to accept the historic Buda Train Depot from the current owner and return the structure to the city. 11/15/2023 09:10 PM

Local churches prepare gifts for children in need

Local churches prepare gifts for children in need

“They want to see them with a smile on their face and with a glimmer of hope because there’s a lot of places in the world these days where there isn’t much hope.” 11/15/2023 06:00 PM

Buda & Kyle celebrate Veterans Day

Buda & Kyle celebrate Veterans Day

11/15/2023 05:00 PM

No injuries reported following train, car crash

No injuries reported following train, car crash

11/13/2023 08:52 PM

Hays County Brown Santa looks for elf volunteers

Hays County Brown Santa looks for elf volunteers

The Hays County Brown Santa program has started its annual drive for money, food and toys to assist families in need in Hays County. 11/08/2023 10:30 PM

The bulls are back at Buda Rodeo and Fajita Fiesta

The bulls are back at Buda Rodeo and Fajita Fiesta

11/08/2023 09:10 PM

Former driver from Buda now advocates for truckers

Former driver from Buda now advocates for truckers

BUDA — Truckers face many challenges in their job. Buda resident Mike Lombard, a former trucker turned recruiter and advocate, reflected on his experiences on navigating those challenges. 11/01/2023 08:50 PM

People of all ages get spooky at Boo-Da Halloween

People of all ages get spooky at Boo-Da Halloween

11/01/2023 08:10 PM

Hays CISD Board of Trustees approves designs

Hays CISD Board of Trustees approves designs

BUDA — With a 7-0 vote, the Hays CISD Board of Trustees approved multiple projects at its Oct. 23 meeting. 11/01/2023 08:00 PM

Buda, MileStone sign term sheet

Buda, MileStone sign term sheet

Staff Report BUDA— MileStone Community Builders has agreed to the term sheet adopted by the Buda City Council, according to a news release. The city council issued a revised term sheet at its Oct. 17 meeting. The term sheet outlines the conditions under which the city council will consider bringing the project into the Buda city limits and serving the project with water and wastewater utilities, as previously reported by the Hays Free Press. According to the city, the development terms still need to be finalized in a development agreement, along with financing terms related to a public improvement district and tax increment reinvestment zone. 11/01/2023 05:00 PM

Buda Council adopts revised Persimmon term sheet

Buda Council adopts revised Persimmon term sheet

At its Oct. 17 meeting, the Buda City Council adopted a revised development term sheet for the Persimmon Project located on RM 967 on the Armbruster and Bailey tracts. 10/25/2023 08:10 PM

Buda City Council approves Persimmon petition

Buda City Council approves Persimmon petition

BUDA — At its Oct. 11 meeting, Buda City Council voted 7-0 to allow Bailey Land Investments, LP to remove approximately 459 acres of land from the city’s extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ). 10/18/2023 06:20 PM

Hays County Sheriff's Office makes arrest in reference to school threat

Hays County Sheriff's Office makes arrest in reference to school threat

Staff Report HAYS COUNTY — A juvenile suspect was arrested in the morning of Tuesday, Oct. 17, and charged with false alarm, a state jail felony — because the suspect is a juvenile, the Hays County Sheriff’s Office will not be identifying the individual who was taken into custody. 10/18/2023 02:05 PM

UPDATED: Hays CISD addresses regional school threat

UPDATED: Hays CISD addresses regional school threat

10/16/2023 06:26 PM

Kyle Council adopts San Marcos water agreement

Kyle Council adopts San Marcos water agreement

KYLE — At its meeting on Oct. 2, Kyle City Council approved water usage from the city of San Marcos, as well as celebrated the Hays Free Press’ 120th anniversary. 10/11/2023 08:10 PM

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