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Buda Economic Development Corporation and HIVE to host Second Annual Entrepreneur Camp
Buda, Community, News
Buda Economic Development Corporation and HIVE to host Second Annual Entrepreneur Camp
By Staff Report 
June 2, 2025
BUDA — The Buda Economic Development Corporation (Buda EDC) and Buda HIVE are hosting the Second Annual Entrepreneur Camp from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, June 18, at the Sunfield Station/CTX Event Center. Under the theme "Empowering the Entrepreneur: Building Your Entrepreneurial Ecosystem," the ca...
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Dripping Springs wraps up three days of rodeo fun
Community, Dripping Springs, News
Dripping Springs wraps up three days of rodeo fun
By Ashley Kontnier 
May 28, 2025
The Dripping Springs Ag Boosters, city of Dripping Springs and Dripping Springs Ranch Park & Event Center hosted the annual Dripping Springs Fair & Rodeo Friday, May 23, through Sunday, May 25. During the day, the Ranch Rodeo Competition was held, while each night, performances included bronc riding...
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CASA of Central Texas celebrates 40 years
Business, News, Wimberley
CASA of Central Texas celebrates 40 years
By Brittany Kelley 
May 28, 2025
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Central Texas celebrated 40 years May 22 at a joint ribbon cutting with the Wimberley Valley Chamber of Commerce and the Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce.
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Wimberley City Council amends off-street parking ordinance for downtown area
News, Wimberley
Wimberley City Council amends off-street parking ordinance for downtown area
By Megan Navarro 
May 28, 2025
WIMBERLEY  — The city of Wimberley is lifting parking restrictions for some of its businesses. Following a public hearing at its May 15 meeting, Wimberley City Council voted 3-1, with council member David Cohen dissenting, to amend Chapter 9.03, Division 5, Section 9.03.181 of the city’s code of ord...
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Local pool company promotes water conservation in the Texas Hill Country
Business, Dripping Springs, News
Local pool company promotes water conservation in the Texas Hill Country
By Brittany Kelley 
May 28, 2025
DRIPPING SPRINGS — Aqua P.R.O. is aiming to provide a better swimming experience to Texas Hill Country residents, while also promoting water conservation. Trisha Hall and her husband were inspired to start the reverse osmosis filtration company last summer when their pool was chemically locked, mean...
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Beloved “coach” Carl Waits retires from Dripping Springs ISD
Dripping Springs, Main, News
Beloved “coach” Carl Waits retires from Dripping Springs ISD
By Megan Navarro 
May 28, 2025
DRIPPING SPRINGS  — Carl Waits, 83, came to Dripping Springs from his small hometown of Rogers in 1965, when he would begin his 60-year career with the school district until he decided that it was finally time to hang up his cap. Waits, lovingly known as “coach,” has spent the majority of his life i...
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Nonprofit hopes to encourage others through advocacy, crochet hearts
Dripping Springs, News
MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH
Nonprofit hopes to encourage others through advocacy, crochet hearts
By Brittany Kelley 
May 28, 2025
DRIPPING SPRINGS  — Following the death of his 13-year-old son, David James made a promise to himself that it wouldn’t be in vain. So, when two women approached him about starting a nonprofit in honor of his son, he jumped at the opportunity. Peyton James was an imaginative and creative young boy, s...
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Chapa MS teacher recognized in PEC Teacher Spotlight
Education, Kyle, News
Chapa MS teacher recognized in PEC Teacher Spotlight
By Staff Report 
May 28, 2025
KYLE – Jeremy Thoman, sixth grade math teacher at Chapa Middle School, was one of 10 educators who was recognized as a Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC) Teacher Spotlight Award winner. PEC announced its Teacher Spotlight Award winners earlier in May and delivered gift baskets filled with wish li...
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Hays County Commissioners Court hears Point in Time Count, moves forward with plan for animal shelter
Community, Hays County, News, ...
Hays County Commissioners Court hears Point in Time Count, moves forward with plan for animal shelter
By Brittany Kelley 
May 28, 2025
SAN MARCOS — The Hays County Commissioners Court listened to a presentation from the Homeless Coalition regarding the Jan. 23 Point in Time Count, as well as approved a future plan for the Hays County Pet Resource Center at its May 20 meeting. Point in Time Count “To give you an overview of why the ...
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Hays County partners with city of Buda for newly-opened Onion Creek Trail
Buda, News
Hays County partners with city of Buda for newly-opened Onion Creek Trail
By Staff Report 
May 28, 2025
BUDA – The Onion Creek Trail, a 2021 Buda Bonds project, is officially opening to the public Friday, May 30. This new multi-use trail runs nearly 1.5 miles along Onion Creek near the Buda Amphitheater and City Park. First identified through Buda's 2021 Parks Master Plan, the Onion Creek Trail aims t...
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Mom claims Hays CISD could have done more to prevent child endangerment
Buda, Hays County, News
Mom claims Hays CISD could have done more to prevent child endangerment
By Brittany Kelley 
April 30, 2025
BUDA — After discovering that her son’s former teacher was arrested for public intoxication, Christina Nichols was left wishing Hays CISD did more to ...
Uhland Police Department investigates fatal shooting
Breaking News, Main, News
Uhland Police Department investigates fatal shooting
By Staff Report 
May 25, 2025
UHLAND – At approximately 1 a.m. May 25, the Uhland Police Department responded to a report of a shooting that occurred outside a residence on Rocky R...
Attorney shares experience with Hays County Family Law Court Judge Karl Hays
Hays County, Main, News, ...
Attorney shares experience with Hays County Family Law Court Judge Karl Hays
By Brittany Kelley 
May 28, 2025
Several families have reached out to the Hays Free Press/ News-Dispatch in regards to what they believe are concerning experiences in Judge Karl Hays’...
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Former Dripping Springs Middle School teacher sentenced to 60 years in prison for possession of child pornography
Breaking News, Dripping Springs, Hays County, ...
Former Dripping Springs Middle School teacher sentenced to 60 years in prison for possession of child pornography
By Staff Report 
April 30, 2025
SAN MARCOS — Hays County District Judge Sherri K. Tibbe sentenced Kevin McLean, 33, to a total of 60 years in prison April 29; McLean entered a plea o...
Joint operation leads to more than 40 arrests in Hays County
Hays County, News
Joint operation leads to more than 40 arrests in Hays County
By Staff Report 
April 2, 2025
AUSTIN — A joint investigation between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the San Antonio Poli...
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