By Camelia Juarez An application aimed at obtaining grant funding for a proposed sidewalk that could connect Dripping Springs High to Dripping Springs Middle School was given the green light by city leaders earlier this month. Worries are growing among community members who oppose the city’s plan to...

The relocation of Walnut Springs Elementary School to the Dripping Springs Middle School site banded parents together to share input on two different renderings for the campus.  The two schematic designs, presented by Corgan Architects, will go through changes before construction, giving parents the...

Dripping Springs ISD Superintendent Dr. Bruce Gearing has been named the Region 13 Superintendent of the Year in the 2019 Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) Superintendent of the Year (SOTY) program. The SOTY program has recognized exemplary superintendents for excellence and achievement in e...

After several weeks of working to repair the RM 150 double crossings over Onion Creek, Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) officials Friday said they have fixed the damage and reopened the road to traffic. Reopening the road comes more than a month after TxDOT officials closed the crossing du...

A pay raise for Dripping Springs ISD teachers is forthcoming after district leaders Monday approved the measure following passage of key legislation in Austin. Through approval of House Bill (HB) 3 in May, signed by Gov. Greg Abbott earlier this month, DSISD is projected to receive roughly $3.7 mill...

The City of Dripping Springs is now accepting applications for local Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) grant funds. HOT funds, which are collected from the hotel and other lodging facilities, may only be used to promote tourism and the convention or the hotel industry under state law. Each year, the city co...

Dear DSISD Families, The health and well-being of our students has always been one of the highest priorities in our district. In recent years, educators have become increasingly aware of the critical role that the mental health of students plays in their overall happiness. This awareness has emerged...

More diverse housing options, such as apartments, townhomes and condominiums, is needed by Dripping Springs in oorder to accommodate a rapidly populace, according to local experts. New data provided by Population and Survey Analysts (PASA) earlier this month showed the future of the Dripping Springs...

Four times a week on her journey to therapy sessions for her daughter, Sarah Kline’s car violently shakes due to the force of vehicles traveling at high speeds around her.  Trying to make a left turn into a business she and her daughter go to frequently is a scary reality of driving on Highway 290 i...

Crucial funding for Dripping Springs’ expansion of its wastewater treatment plant has been secured with the help of the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB). On April 10, the TWDB unanimously approved $43 million in financing from its Clean Water State Revolving Fund for the planning, acquisition, d...