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Hays CISD welcomes new Kyle Elementary School and Simon Middle School principals

Hays CISD welcomes new Kyle Elementary School and Simon Middle School principals

BUDA — Hays CISD Superintendent Dr. Eric Wright announced last week that two new principals have been named. 07/05/2023 08:40 PM

'Summer lovin', havin' a blast' at Arts in the Park production of 'Grease'

'Summer lovin', havin' a blast' at Arts in the Park production of 'Grease'

07/05/2023 08:30 PM

City of Buda responds to MileStone letters regarding controversial Persimmon project

City of Buda responds to MileStone letters regarding controversial Persimmon project

BUDA — On June 29, the city of Buda issued a response to letters mailed by MileStone Community Builders to residents regarding the proposed Persimmon project located off RM 967. 07/05/2023 08:20 PM

Amid Austin hospital strikes, residents discuss how Kyle may be next

Amid Austin hospital strikes, residents discuss how Kyle may be next

KYLE — Ascension Seton Austin nurses recently held a strike on June 27 to protest against work environments and understaffing. Though Ascension Seton Hays in Kyle did not participate, residents say it may not be long before it hits closer to home. 07/05/2023 08:10 PM

Buda celebrates Fourth of July on Main Street

Buda celebrates Fourth of July on Main Street

07/05/2023 08:00 PM

DPS investigates fatal wreck in Niederwald

DPS investigates fatal wreck in Niederwald

07/02/2023 05:54 PM

Defendant found guilty in first Hays County fentanyl case

Defendant found guilty in first Hays County fentanyl case

07/01/2023 02:26 AM

Historic Rambo Masonic Lodge No. 426 to get upgrades following $21K grant

Historic Rambo Masonic Lodge No. 426 to get upgrades following $21K grant

— With the help of a $21,795 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) and Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC), Rambo Masonic Lodge. No. 426 will soon install new energy-efficient windows in its 141-year-old building within the historic district in downtown Dripping Springs. 06/28/2023 09:50 PM

Alex Dormont is a local Dripping Springs legend of Texas swing

Alex Dormont is a local Dripping Springs legend of Texas swing

DRIPPING SPRINGS — When it comes to community, you’d be hard-pressed to find someone more embedded in the culture and recent history of Dripping Springs than Alex Dormont. As someone once mentioned, “When anyone in this town learned to play music, Alex was no doubt one of their first teachers.” 06/28/2023 09:40 PM

Wimberley Valley Chamber of Commerce holds award mixer

Wimberley Valley Chamber of Commerce holds award mixer

WIMBERLEY — The Wimberley Valley Chamber of Commerce recognized a pair outstanding members during an awards mixer at Fall Creek Vineyard on Thursday, June 22. 06/28/2023 09:30 PM

Erin Zwiener announces reelection to House District 45

Erin Zwiener announces reelection to House District 45

On Tuesday, June 20, Texas State Rep. 06/28/2023 09:20 PM

Council expands the Child Safety Zone Ordinance to 2,000 feet

Council expands the Child Safety Zone Ordinance to 2,000 feet

— Kyle City Council discussed the proposal to increase the minimum child safety zone ordinance from 1,000 to 2,000 feet at its June 21 meeting. 06/28/2023 09:10 PM

Letters to the Editors

Letters to the Editors

Dear Editor: Thank you Free Press/News Dispatch for covering the Milestone Hays Commons issue in Hays City (and the other Milestone proposals in Buda). For well over a year, citizens in many northern Hays County neighborhoods have followed Milestone's proposal for development on the 300+ acres near SH 45, FM 1626, and Bliss Spillar. 06/28/2023 09:00 PM

Sunshine and Fun Style Show held at Onion Creek Senior Center

Sunshine and Fun Style Show held at Onion Creek Senior Center

06/28/2023 08:50 PM

San Marcos Hays County EMS holds an award ceremony

San Marcos Hays County EMS holds an award ceremony

HAYS COUNTY — Heroes that perform lifesaving work behind the scenes were honored at the annual San Marcos Hays County EMS (SMHCEMS) awards banquet — the second since COVID-19 — held Saturday, June 10 at the Plum Creek Golf Course. 06/28/2023 08:40 PM

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