Kyle Police are investigating an incident that occurred Friday, July 26, at about 9:20 p.m. where a young woman was followed by at least two males in a vehicle at the Steeplechase neighborhood. The young woman, who is in her early 20s, ran to a nearby home to request help after an alleged incident w...

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...

Time is running out for the short-term rental (STR) committee in Wimberley as city leaders dispute the future of the controversial body.  At the July 18 city council meeting, Mayor Susan Jaggers and Councilmember Gary Barchfeld adamantly defended the committee, citing that the council should host a ...

Wastewater provider Aqua Texas was calling it quits in Wimberley, which would have been a major blow for Wimberley Mayor Susan Jaggers. But after a long meeting, the company is reconsidering working with the city as the third-party wastewater provider, which would potentially save the sewer project ...

Hays County’s new grant-funded flood warning system is to be completed this summer and begin improving research and emergency services during one of the county’s biggest threats – flooding. On Oct. 30 of last year, Hays County commissioners approved a project that would involve paying for half of th...

Former Democratic State Senator and Gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis announced she is running for congress. Davis, who gained notoriety during her 2014 run against Governor Greg Abbott, announced her candidacy for the Democratic nomination for District-21 on Monday morning. She will face freshman...

In roughly a year, anticipated work should be complete on improvements to Main Street between Cabela’s Drive and Railroad Street, according to Buda officials. In the interim, officials urge patience from residents as construction, which officially began Monday, will cause headaches in the short term...

Buda files court case after odor law violations Alleged violations of Buda’s recently enacted smell ordinance by an area composting company is pushing officials to consider taking the case to court. However, owners of GrubTubs, the business at the center of the issue, feel the city took action befor...

Kyle’s police department could return to the November ballot as much needed upgrades are coming with a heavy price tag – and a possible tax increase. Kyle City Council is in a tight spot budgeting for a new or newly upgraded police headquarters as survey results came in Tuesday night from architectu...

A $600,000 donation approved by Hays County Commissioners July 16 provides funding for the Hays-Caldwell Women’s Center (HCWC) over the next two fiscal years. The donation, approved by a 4-0 County Commissioner vote, will increase the HCWC’s operations budget to more than $3 million. County Judge Ru...