DRIPPING SPRINGS — The Dripping Springs High School World Schools Debate team tied for fifth at the National Speech & Debate Tournament held June 16-21 in Des Moines, Iowa. Competing under the name Heart of Texas Gold, the student team of Jackson Berthelsen, Colton De Los Santos, Liam Ianiro, Will M...

DRIPPING SPRINGS  — The city of Dripping Springs is in the process of bringing new life to a historic building downtown. Located at 101 Fitzhugh Road, the Stephenson Building was built in 1939 during the Great Depression era by the Works Progress Administration — a program that employed millions of ...

DRIPPING SPRINGS — On Friday, June 28, the city of Dripping Springs and the Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Development Services Building. In May, the Planning and Building departments relocated to a new building, which is the former Pedernales Electri...

UHLAND — After three years of operation at the Pound House Historical Farmstead, the Dripping Springs Pumpkin Festival is moving to a new location 25 miles south of Austin to become the Uhland Fall Fest. Christopher Durst, a fifth-generation Texan and father of three, has produced events and festiva...

DRIPPING SPRINGS — Some talented musicians have played live at the Sidecar Tasting Room since its opening on Old Fitzhugh Road. Some are well-known, some are known and some are unknown. Ryker Pantano, a 12-year-old locally known piano player and singer from Dripping Springs, is one of those who may ...

DRIPPING SPRINGS — An irrigation project at the Sports and Recreation Park in Dripping Springs is expected to be complete in July. At its June 18 meeting, Dripping Springs City Council unanimously approved the Beneficial Reuse Irrigation Project as part of an effort to bring reclaimed water to the f...

The Dripping Springs High School Hi-Steppers and cheerleaders pose for a photo with the Dripping Springs ISD Board of Trustees at the groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday, June 18 for the sixth elementary school in the district. Located on the western edge of the Headwaters neighborhood off Mira Vista Dr...

DRIPPING SPRINGS — Following a public hearing during it's June 24 meeting, the Dripping Springs ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved a $123.68 million total budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year, with a deficit of $2.89 million. The district is projected to end the 2023-24 fiscal year with a fund...

DRIPPING SPRINGS — Nathan Nattin IV was arrested on Saturday, June 22 on several charges after SWAT was called to the 600 block of Terrace Canyon in Dripping Springs. At approximately 1:21pm, Hays County Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to a report of a suspicious person in the 600 block of...