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Empowering women on both sides of border
Empowering women on both sides of border
By Amira Van Leeuwen [email protected] DRIPPING SPRINGS — Yazmin Castaneda worked hard to build her career in corporate America until she was burnt out and yearning to do something different that she was truly passionate about. “I ... 01/11/2023 09:40 PM
Dripping Springs sets legislative priorities for 2023
Dripping Springs sets legislative priorities for 2023
By Megan Wehring  DRIPPING SPRINGS – The new year is officially underway and leaders in Dripping Springs are looking at their legislative priorities.  On Jan. 3, Dripping Springs City Council unanimously approved a resolution to ... 01/11/2023 09:30 PM
Fentanyl awareness billboard comes to life
Fentanyl awareness billboard comes to life
In 2022, four Hays CISD students died from fentanyl poisoning. In the months since, the families of Noah Rodriguez, Kevin McConville and Garrett Garcia (pictured above) have worked to educate the community on the dangers of this illicit drug. A ... 01/11/2023 09:20 PM
Fentanyl awareness billboard comes to life
Fentanyl awareness billboard comes to life
In 2022, four Hays CISD students died from fentanyl poisoning. In the months since, the families of Noah Rodriguez, Kevin McConville and Garrett Garcia (pictured above) have worked to educate the community on the dangers of this illicit drug. A ... 01/11/2023 09:20 PM
Hays County provides update on body cam footage
Hays County provides update on body cam footage
By Natalie Frels [email protected] HAYS COUNTY — Hays County recently issued a statement regarding the in-custody death of Joshua Wright at the hands of Hays County Jail Corrections Officer Isaiah Garcia, specifically regarding the ... 01/11/2023 09:10 PM
Council deliberates TNR policy
Council deliberates TNR policy
‘We don’t want our taxpayer dollars and donations spent on killing animals, but truly, instead, to help them’ By Amira Van Leeuwen [email protected] KYLE — After receiving a presentation on the benefits of ... 01/11/2023 09:00 PM
Kyle considers fourth TIRZ for Limestone Creek
Kyle considers fourth TIRZ for Limestone Creek
Public hearing to be held on proposal By Amira Van Leeuwen KYLE — On Jan. 3, Kyle City Council approved a resolution to hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. on Feb. 7 at city hall, located at 100 W. Center St., related to the creation of a fourth ... 01/11/2023 09:00 PM
14-year-old found deceased, causes pending
14-year-old found deceased, causes pending
Staff Report SAN MARCOS — San Marcos Police and the Criminal Investigation Division are examining the death of a 14-year-old girl after she was found unconscious in her bedroom at approximately 12:30 p.m. on Jan. 3. The family was instructed ... 01/09/2023 11:11 PM
Arrest warrant issued for DSISD custodian for alleged sexual encounters with student
Arrest warrant issued for DSISD custodian for alleged sexual encounters with student
Correction: The story initially identified the Dripping Springs ISD employee as a teacher; the employee was a custodian.  DRIPPING SPRINGS — An arrest warrant has been issued for a former Dripping Springs ISD custodian after multiple ... 01/05/2023 11:42 PM
Buda celebrates with hot cocoa, pajamas, Santa
Buda celebrates with hot cocoa, pajamas, Santa
The Buda Destination Services Department hosted Cocoa Jingle on Dec. 21 in downtown Buda. 01/04/2023 11:10 PM
How to stay warm, protect homes against cold weather
How to stay warm, protect homes against cold weather
By Megan Wehring  HAYS COUNTY – Concerns about how to stay warm and protect homes against harsh winter conditions were at an all-time high during the Christmas holiday season.  Texas Water Utilities, the state’s branch of ... 01/04/2023 11:00 PM
Food bank receives $1.2 million for new facility
Food bank receives $1.2 million for new facility
By Brittany Anderson HAYS COUNTY — Hays County’s sole food bank will finally get a much needed upgrade that will ensure it can keep up with the county’s growing population and need for food security.  On Dec. 20, the Hays ... 01/04/2023 10:40 PM
19-year-old takes office as district clerk
19-year-old takes office as district clerk
By Brittany Anderson [email protected] HAYS COUNTY — The requirements to run for local office are actually quite simple. More often than not, you just need to be a U.S citizen, a resident of the state and/or county for a certain ... 01/04/2023 10:30 PM
Spoon + Fork restaurant coming to Kyle
Spoon + Fork restaurant coming to Kyle
By Amira Van Leeuwen KYLE —Spoon + Fork, a family-owned Thai kitchen, is expected to open in mid-2023 in Kyle.  During its executive session on Dec. 20, Kyle City Council awarded Spoon + Fork the city’s restaurant incentive by ... 01/04/2023 10:20 PM
Park delayed by supply shortages
Park delayed by supply shortages
By Amira Van Leeuwen KYLE — Significant supply shortages continue to prolong the completion of La Verde Park, which was supposed to be finished in July 2022.  Although the project is 75% complete, La Verde Park, located at 3901 Burnham ... 01/04/2023 10:00 PM
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