More than 400 Dripping Springs ISD students turned their tassels and tossed their hats Friday as they became the latest class of graduates from Dripping Springs High. The commencement ceremony was held at Tiger Stadium Friday. See more photos, page 5.

Questions still linger on what direction Dripping Springs ISD stakeholders plan to take for its secondary campuses. Armed with a new survey by Population and Survey Analysts (PASA), DSISD officials turned to parents and local leaders to chime on their vision for the district. PASA’s study, which pro...

The May 4 flood that swept through Dripping Springs caused immense damage to local businesses and infrastructure, pushing city officials to take action.  On May 14, the Dripping Springs City Council unanimously passed a resolution authorizing Mayor Todd Purcell to reduce or waive building permit fee...

On April 27 and May 4, DSISD students competed in Special Olympics Texas (SOTX) competitions. On April 27, 18 DSISD athletes from RSE, WSE, DSMS, SSMS, and DSHS participated at the Central Area Track and Field Competition at Vandegrift High School in Leander. In total, DSISD won gold medals in five ...

Dripping Springs High School students have received medical certifications in two different specializations this spring. In the first year of DSHS's Certified Medical Assistant course, five students who completed the course and took the national certification exam passed. These students are now qual...

DSHS's student newspaper "The Paw Print" won first place from the American Scholastic Press Association for the 2018-2019 school year, one of 13 schools across the country in its student population range.   Rebranded this year as "The Paw Print", the student newspaper was formerly called MyDSHSNews ...

The Dripping Springs High School list of “Top 10” students by academic rank for the Class of 2019 has been announced by Principal Joe Burns. The top-ranked senior and valedictorian for the Class of 2019 is Catherine Manning. The second-ranked student and salutatorian is Benjamin Marsan. Other studen...

Accusations of creek pollution caused by construction of a controversial Driftwood wedding venue is generating concerns from residents who worry the issue could negatively affect the Edwards Aquifer. The Driftwood-area Mark Black Wedding Venue, located on Crystal Hills Drive in Dripping Springs’ ext...

By Katie Burrell and Moses Leos III Two incumbent Dripping Springs City Council members retained their seats Saturday after they cruised to wins in the city’s inaugural place system election. Taline Manassian, a Dripping Springs resident and Austin area attorney, overpowered Anthony Aristar in the r...

Heavy rainfall Wednesday morning has pushed authorities to close several roads across Hays County. The closures come as areas of Dripping Springs and Driftwood are recovering from torrential rains last weekend. Below are a list of the current road closures in the area. We will update as more informa...