Dripping Springs

DRIPPING SPRINGS — The sixth elementary school in Dripping Springs ISD is getting closer to fruition with a groundbreaking ceremony set for 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 18 in the Headwaters neighborhood.

Members of Dripping Springs City Council were appointed or reappointed to areas of oversight and committees at the June 4 meeting.

More than 50 seniors participated in the 24th Annual Greater Austin Area All Star Softball Game on June 5. In the end, the South All Star team won 2-0.

DRIPPING SPRINGS — On April 13, three generations of the Salazar family watched as their dilapidated home was torn down. Less than two months later, they stepped inside a completely new home in its place, thanks to the help of community volunteers and Dripping Springs Hometown Missions’ Home in a Month program.

When her daughter turned 13, Dawn Albertson knew that she wanted to make her birthday special.

The Dripping Springs High School Class of 2024 graduated at a ceremony held on Saturday, June 1, after the threat of a thunderstorm postponed the original event on Friday.

HAYS COUNTY — Eleven years ago, Sarah Ross knew that she wanted to take a step back from corporate America and enter into the world of owning her own business. That’s when she decided to take on owning a franchise of Fresh Coat Painters.

By Megan Navarro DRIPPING SPRINGS — Christmas is a time for cherishing special moments and celebrating with loved ones, furry friends included. Erynn Lamoreaux has made it easier to include pets in decorating, without them tearing down the tree, by providing portraits of them on ornaments.

Rebecca Minnick has announced her candidacy for Hays County Commissioner, Precinct 3.

Staff Report HAYS COUNTY — Hays County Commissioner Walt Smith presented Patriots’ Hall of Dripping Springs with $1,500,000, courtesy of the 2020 Parks and Open Space Bond.