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North Hays County Fire Rescue responds to residential fire
Dripping Springs
North Hays County Fire Rescue responds to residential fire
By Brittany Kelley 
January 2, 2025
DRIPPING SPRINGS —  Several fires occurred throughout the New Year's celebration, including a residential structure in the 2400 block of Martin Road, Dripping Springs. According to North Hays County Fire Rescue Fire Chief Scott Collard, the first call of 2025 was made at approximately 12:09 a.m. for...
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By Staff Report 
January 1, 2025
Wimberley ISD trustee arrested for DWI Staff Report - April 24, 2024 KYLE – The Kyle Police Department arrested William Player Conley, 47, on Tuesday, April 23, for driving while intoxicated, a Class B misdemeanor, and unlawful carrying of a weapon, a Class A misdemeanor. Conley serves in the Place ...
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Agencies investigate fatal Christmas Eve fire in Driftwood
Dripping Springs, Main, News
Agencies investigate fatal Christmas Eve fire in Driftwood
By Megan Navarro 
December 30, 2024
DRIFTWOOD – An investigation is ongoing following a fire that occurred on Christmas Eve in Driftwood. At 8:24 a.m. on Dec. 24, the North Hays County Fire Rescue and San Marcos Hays County EMS were dispatched to a reported structure fire located behind 501 Onion Creek Lane in Driftwood. The dispatch ...
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Dreamland to close at end of 2024 in Dripping Springs
Dripping Springs, Hays County, Main, ...
Dreamland to close at end of 2024 in Dripping Springs
By Megan Navarro 
December 30, 2024
DRIPPING SPRINGS -- Dreamland , an outdoor sports, games and entertainment venue in Dripping Springs announced that it will be closing its doors on Dec. 31, 2024. The facility, which opened in 2021, made the announcement of the closure through the following post Dec. 19, 2024, on its social media ch...
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Dripping Springs High School social studies teacher recognized with Humanities Texas Award
Community, Dripping Springs, Education, ...
Dripping Springs High School social studies teacher recognized with Humanities Texas Award
By Staff Report 
December 23, 2024
DRIPPING SPRINGS  — Dripping Springs High School social studies teacher Rebecca Smart has been named a recipient of the 2024 Outstanding Teaching of the Humanities Award, which recognizes exemplary kindergarten through 12th grade humanities teachers. More than 700 teachers from across the state were...
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Hill Country Senior Center thrift store gives back to Dripping Springs community
Community, Dripping Springs, News
Hill Country Senior Center thrift store gives back to Dripping Springs community
By Mikey Brown 
December 23, 2024
DRIPPING SPRINGS — The Hill Country Senior Center thrift store has been serving the Dripping Springs community for more than 35 years. The primary focus of the thrift store is to help fund the Hill Country Senior Center, which is located directly across the parking lot from the store. The center off...
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TxDOT releases feedback for US 290 project
Dripping Springs, Kyle, News
TxDOT releases feedback for US 290 project
By Mikey Brown 
December 23, 2024
DRIPPING SPRINGS — Feedback from the US 290 from Oak Hill to Dripping Springs Environmental Study done by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) was released earlier this month. TxDOT conducted an environmental study to evaluate long-term safety and mobility solutions along US 290 from RM 18...
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Western Wonderland brings holiday cheer
Dripping Springs, News
Western Wonderland brings holiday cheer
By Staff Report 
December 23, 2024
Dripping Springs Ranch Park & Event Center hosts the Western Wonderland as part of Dripping Springs’ Hometown Holidays. The event features a skating rink, trail of lights and activities throughout the month of December. For more information, visit www.drippingspringsranchpark.com/westernwonderland....
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Emily Ann Theatre Trail of Lights: Walking in a winter wonderland
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Emily Ann Theatre Trail of Lights: Walking in a winter wonderland
By Staff Report 
December 23, 2024
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Dripping Springs High School students participate in Texas Music Educators Association auditions
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Dripping Springs High School students participate in Texas Music Educators Association auditions
By Staff Report 
December 18, 2024
AUSTIN  — Students from the Dripping Springs High School Tiger Band participated in the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) region 18 auditions on Thursday, Dec. 5, and Saturday, Dec. 7, at Akins High School. A total of 35 students were selected for the region band, with 21 advancing to the Are...
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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 ...
Kyle Police investigate fatal crash on IH-35 near Yarrington Road
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Kyle Police investigate fatal crash on IH-35 near Yarrington Road
By Staff Report 
March 18, 2025
KYLE – The Kyle Police Department is investigating a fatal collision that occurred at approximately 2 a.m. March 18 on southbound IH-35 near Yarringto...
Joint operation leads to more than 40 arrests in Hays County
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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...
Three-car collision leaves one dead
Dripping Springs, Main, News
Three-car collision leaves one dead
By Staff Report 
March 12, 2025
DRIPPING SPRINGS – A three-car collision left a 79-year-old woman dead March 1. At approximately 6:45 p.m., the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS...
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Former Dripping Springs Middle School teacher sentenced to 60 years in prison for possession of child pornography
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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...
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