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Art talk turns heated at council
Art talk turns heated at council
KYLE — Recently, Kyle City Council discussed the possibility of removing “cultural” from the title of the Arts and Cultural Commission. In response, several residents voiced their concerns during public comments at the Aug. 1 meeting. 08/09/2023 08:00 PM
400-acre blaze 100% contained in Hays County
400-acre blaze 100% contained in Hays County
HAYS COUNTY — At approximately 3:13 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 5, Hays County and state agencies received a request for assistance on a fire burning north of San Marcos. The cause of the fire was determined to be accidental, caused by equipment use. Dozens of agencies would soon respond to a fire that, as of Thursday, Aug. 10, is still burning 400 acres in grass and brush fuels with 100% containment. According to Hays County officials, crews will be monitoring and patrolling containment lines on Tuesday, ensuring that hot sports are handled. Temporary Flight Restriction has been lifted over the area. Fire is staffed today with 35 personnel, cindluing two of the Texas Intrastate Fire Mutual Aid System (TIFMAS) strike teams and supporting personnel from the Texas A&M Forest Service and Hays County. 08/09/2023 04:00 PM
15.5-acre wildfire 100% contained in Kyle
15.5-acre wildfire 100% contained in Kyle
08/08/2023 09:06 PM
KFD Chief: 'It's a tinderbox out there'
KFD Chief: 'It's a tinderbox out there'
KYLE — In the throes of a historic heat wave and drought, wildfires have consumed acres across Hays County following fires in San Marcos, Buda and Wimberley in late July. Hays County has had a burn ban in effect since July 11 after Hays County Fire Marshal Mark Wobus provided a recommendation to the commissioners court. 08/02/2023 10:40 PM
Post Road fire burns 3 acres
Post Road fire burns 3 acres
08/02/2023 08:30 PM
Cutz4Kidz holds its 5th annual event
Cutz4Kidz holds its 5th annual event
08/02/2023 08:20 PM
Hays CISD adds three more School Resource Officers
Hays CISD adds three more School Resource Officers
HAYS COUNTY — Hays CISD is adding more school resource officers (SRO) to the district. 08/02/2023 08:10 PM
Kyle City Council holds budget workshop
Kyle City Council holds budget workshop
KYLE — At its budget workshop on Saturday, July 29, Kyle City Council heard updates to the ongoing proposal for FY 2023-24. The meeting was one of many to be held before adopting the budget in October. 08/02/2023 08:00 PM
Dripping Springs lowers speed limit on part of Ranch Road 12
Dripping Springs lowers speed limit on part of Ranch Road 12
— Drivers will need to slow down slightly on a portion of Ranch Road 12 in Dripping Springs. 07/26/2023 10:20 PM
Dripping Springs residents under Stage 4 water restrictions
Dripping Springs residents under Stage 4 water restrictions
DRIPPING SPRINGS — The Dripping Springs Water Supply Corporation (DSWSC) partially closed the spigot on water usage, issuing Stage 4 restrictions that went into effect on Monday, July 24. 07/26/2023 10:00 PM
Kyle cuts ribbon on Public Safety Center
Kyle cuts ribbon on Public Safety Center
KYLE — The saying goes, 'Everything is bigger in Texas,' and the city of Kyle proved it with the opening of its new, 64,000-square-foot Public Safety Center located on Kohlers Crossing. 07/26/2023 08:20 PM
New Christian preschool to fill void in Kyle
New Christian preschool to fill void in Kyle
By Megan Navarro KYLE — Two months ago, several families were left heartbroken after the beloved Mother’s Day Out Program (MDO) at First Baptist Church in Kyle closed its doors. 07/26/2023 08:10 PM
Zoning talk turns divisive at Buda City Council
Zoning talk turns divisive at Buda City Council
BUDA — After a heated discussion about traffic, Buda City Council approved a request for a zoning map amendment from interstate business to planned development for the property to be known as Azure Modern Living, located off East Main Street near the I-35 intersection, following a public hearing at its July 18 meeting. 07/26/2023 08:00 PM
Dripping Springs launches eclipse site
Dripping Springs launches eclipse site
DRIPPING SPRINGS — The city of Dripping Springs will have a rare experience with two eclipses over the next nine months: an annular solar eclipse on Oct. 14 of this year and a total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. To help residents, businesses and visitors prepare, the city has launched a new eclipse website. 07/19/2023 10:30 PM
Dripping Springs High School graduates attend HOSA conference
Dripping Springs High School graduates attend HOSA conference
— Dripping Springs High School graduates Priya Chandrani and Connor Johnson were two of 12,000 attendees at the HOSA International Leadership Conference June 21-24 in Dallas. 07/19/2023 10:20 PM
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