In celebration of fall, the Kyle United Methodist Church hosted a fall festival on Oct. 6.

On Wednesday, Sept. 25, The Capital Area Housing Finance Corporation (CAHFC) donated $50,000 to Gateway for Hope, which is a group of organizations that is helping to provide relocation assistance to 36 families, including 60 Dripping Springs ISD students, who were evicted from the Gateway Estates I...

Members of the Kyle Area Senior Zone and Unforgettable Families and Friends pose with the 724 boxes collected for the Stack the Mac, Mac & Cheese Drive, hosted by the Hays County Food Bank. Those that participated wore orange, yellow and blue to represent the boxes.

Performers from Texas State University’s Grupo Folklórico Ocotochtli strike a smile as they dip toward the audience at the Buda Public Library’s Ballet Folklórico Performance on Sept. 27, in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.

DRIPPING SPRINGS  — The Hell Country Haunt, put on by Hell Country Productions Inc., takes place every Friday and Saturday in October as a fundraiser for the Burke Center for Youth in Driftwood. Aaron Sulser, founder of Hell Country Productions Inc., is a lifelong fan of Halloween and haunted houses...

Sophia Howard enjoys authentic food with her father, Hunter Howard, at the Fiesta del Barrio at Dripping Springs Methodist Church.

SAN ANTONIO — The Edwards Aquifer Authority (EAA) has declared Stage 4 Critical Period Management for Edwards groundwater permit holders in the San Antonio Pool of the EAA’s jurisdiction, including Atascosa, Bexar, Caldwell, Comal, Guadalupe, Hays and Medina counties, based on declining aquifer cond...

Sinéad Whiteside, co-owner of Inspired Minds Art Center, poses next to pieces in the Festival Fine Art Show on Sept. 20, where community members voted for their favorite art piece. The Buda Arts Festival is a celebration of all-things art, including live mural painting, art competitions, artisan mar...

Wimberley High School students Ruby Gluesenkamp, Natalie Gutierrez and Ashley Samuelson pause their walk for a photo at the Suicide Awareness Walk on Sept. 14. The students are part of Health Occupations Students of America, or HOSA, and were participating in the event hosted by The Greater Mercy Fo...

Volunteers from US Foods and the Military Family Advisory Network gathered in Buda to assemble 240 permanent change of station pantry restock boxes. These boxes are designed to get military families started in new homes at Fort Cavazos. The event is part of a national partnership between Military Fa...