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Wimberley to remedy oak wilt at Blue Hole
Wimberley to remedy oak wilt at Blue Hole
By Megan Wehring WIMBERLEY – At Blue Hole Regional Park, the city of Wimberley is working to remove oak wilt — one of the most destructive tree diseases.  The disease has killed more than one million trees in 76 Central Texas ... 01/04/2023 09:40 PM
Skate park planning still underway
Skate park planning still underway
By Megan Wehring DRIPPING SPRINGS – The highly-anticipated skate park in Dripping Springs is still in the planning stages. Dripping Springs City Council first approved the skate park proposal in 2017 and then entered into a license agreement ... 01/04/2023 09:30 PM
Commissioner Jones honored for years of service
Commissioner Jones honored for years of service
By Brittany Anderson HAYS COUNTY — The November election brought some new faces to several Hays County government offices, thus, the time for one county commissioner has come to an end.  During his final commissioners court meeting on ... 01/04/2023 09:20 PM
COVID risk high in county
COVID risk high in county
By Megan Wehring [email protected]  HAYS COUNTY – Hays County is now at high risk for COVID-19.  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention upgraded Hays County from medium to high risk due to new cases and ... 01/04/2023 09:10 PM
Kyle council considers ethics ordinance
Kyle council considers ethics ordinance
By Amira Van Leeuwen [email protected] KYLE — On Dec. 20, Kyle City Council unanimously approved an ordinance repealing and replacing the city’s Code of Ethics Ordinance No. 961 as amended on the first reading.  The ... 01/04/2023 09:00 PM
Kyle City Council Recap: 1/3
Kyle City Council Recap: 1/3
By Amira Van Leeuwen KYLE — Kyle City Council did not take action on items discussed in executive session on Tuesday, Jan. 3. During its regularly scheduled meeting, however, council members discussed and took action on items related to Trap, ... 01/04/2023 05:27 PM
Attorneys: ‘Don’t say no mo’, release the video’
Attorneys: ‘Don’t say no mo’, release the video’
Family demands transparency for victim of officer-involved shooting By Natalie Frels [email protected] SAN MARCOS — “Don’t say no mo’, release the video!” echoed through the crowd that gathered at The Cephas ... 01/03/2023 01:21 AM
LIVE: Update on office-involved shooting of Joshua Leon Wright
LIVE: Update on office-involved shooting of Joshua Leon Wright
The Barton Publications team is live at The Chephas House in San Marcos for an update on the officer-involved shooting of Joshua Leon Wright. Attorney Ben Crump, alongside attorneys Ginna and Chevo Pastrano and Wright’s family, will ... 01/02/2023 06:42 PM
Jags face off with Bulldogs
Jags face off with Bulldogs
The Johnson High School girls basketball team made the quick drive up to Austin to face the Bowie Bulldogs on Dec. 21. Johnson (7-10 overall) fell to Bowie (10-9 overall) 50-41. Pictured below, Aniyah Soto (No. 22) bypasses the Bowie defense. 12/28/2022 09:40 PM
Nail-biter ends in Hawks victory
Nail-biter ends in Hawks victory
Naya Burleson jukes the Grizzly defense when the Hays High School girls basketball team hosted the Glenn Grizzlies for a nail biting game on Dec. 20. The Hawks (19-2 overall) narrowly topped the Grizzlies (13-4 overall) 44-43. 12/28/2022 09:30 PM
Public hearing held for Hays development
Public hearing held for Hays development
By Brittany Anderson [email protected] HAYS — What was meant to be an opportunity for public discussion among residents, county planners and developers regarding Hays Commons — a proposed development in the small city of Hays ... 12/28/2022 09:20 PM
Heiser officially sworn in
Heiser officially sworn in
By Amira Van Leeuwen KYLE — The dais is full for the first time since August after Bear Heiser was officially sworn into office on Tuesday, Dec. 20, securing the District 1 seat on the Kyle City Council.   After the election results were ... 12/28/2022 09:10 PM
Moratorium struck down in Kyle
Moratorium struck down in Kyle
By Amira Van Leeuwen [email protected] KYLE — In a 6-1 vote, Kyle City Council struck down any consideration for a temporary moratorium on Dec. 20. Council member Yvonne Flores-Cale was the single concurring vote who proposed enacting ... 12/28/2022 09:00 PM
Graduating seniors can win laptop through essay contest
Graduating seniors can win laptop through essay contest
STAFF REPORT HAYS COUNTY — High school seniors in Hays County have an opportunity to win a MacBook Air through a essay competition by the Hays County Local Health Department (HCLHD). Matthew Gonzales, health equity and community ... 12/28/2022 01:38 AM
Rooster Springs earns CREST award
Rooster Springs earns CREST award
By Megan Wehring DRIPPING SPRINGS – A local school was recognized for its counseling program. For the third consecutive year, Rooster Springs Elementary and counselors Karey Carroll and Kimberlee Guerrero have garnered the prestigious CREST ... 12/21/2022 11:10 PM
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