KYLE — The Kyle Charter Review Commission held its fourth meeting March 24 to nominate a new vice president, as well as conclude the discussion of article seven and review article eight. According to city secretary Jennifer Kirkland, at the previous meeting, the vice chair resigned, so the commissio...

AUSTIN — District 45 Texas State Rep. Erin Zwiener provided updates on discussions occurring at the capital during the Kyle Area Chamber of Commerce Legislative Update Luncheon March 25. Zwiener was unable to attend in-person, as the legislative session is ongoing at the capitol, so a prepared video...

BUDA — At its March 25 meeting, Buda City Council listened to a presentation on the progress of The Colony at Cole Springs development project, presented by Royce Rippy, a representative of M/I Homes. Development of The Colony at Cole Springs began in March 2024 and phase one is currently anticipate...

KYLE — An update regarding the Alliance Regional Water Authority (ARWA) projects was presented at the March 29 Kyle City Council special meeting. The contract with ARWA began 17 years ago as a collaboration between the cities of Kyle and San Marcos to bring water from the Carrizo-Wilcox Aquifer. Cit...

DRIPPING SPRINGS  — The Dripping Springs Tigers baseball team swept the Bowie High School Bulldogs 2-1 at its Friday, March 28, game, after scoring early with one run in the bottom of the first inning. Following that, the Bulldogs answered with one run in the top of the second inning. Both teams thr...

DRIPPING SPRINGS - The Dripping Springs High School Lady Tigers softball team defeated Westlake High School 8-2 March 28. Dripping Springs (17-6-1 overall; 6-1 district) will host the Bowie High School Bulldogs at 7 p.m. Friday, April 4. The Bulldogs (12-5 overall; 6-1 district) beat the Lady Tigers...

SCHERTZ  — After a 4-1 win for Wimberley High School in a 4A Region IV Area playoff game Tuesday, March 25, over Pleasanton High School (13-7-2), the Lady Texans head soccer coach Eric Nichols told his team they had more than 100 shots on goal in their last two games: “That’s insane and you know it’...

KYLE — Hays Central Appraisal District (Hays CAD) scheduled the mailing of the 2025 Appraisal Notices to most property owners for April 1. All information included with the notice should be reviewed carefully, according to a Hays CAD news release. Property owners have the right to protest their prop...

AUSTIN — Seven Dripping Springs High School speech and debate students have qualified for the 2025 National Speech and Debate Association (NSDA) Tournament after competing at the Heart of Texas District Tournament at Anderson High School in Austin. Annika Gillella, Liam Ianiro, Abir Kulkarni, Will M...

WIMBERLEY — At its March 20 meeting, Wimberley City Council did a mid-year review of goals and priorities for Fiscal Year 2025. The city’s core values, which reflect the priorities of its citizens and the issues that are important to the community, according to agenda documents, include the followin...