BUDA — Memory care residents at Buda Oaks recently experienced an invigorating Fitness Fun Day last week, which featured resistance band exercises led by Stephen Laperouse from FOX Rehabilitation. Laperouse, a specialist certified in LSVT BIG, a Parkinson's treatment program, guided the residents th...

BUDA — U.S. Army Air Corps Veteran Howard Southwell has witnessed a lot of history in his lifetime, but now, he is creating his own by turning 100. Born in Austin in 1924, Howard described his childhood just like everyone else’s. The oldest child in his family, he explained that they woke up, ate br...

BUDA — Buda Oaks Assisted Living and Memory Care hosted a fun-filled "Spoil Your Pet Day" event to celebrate the special bond between people and their furry companions. The day started with a visit from Fig, a certified therapy dog from Divine Canines, who brought smiles and tail wags to the residen...

By Megan Wehring BUDA – Buda Oaks, a senior living community, had an unforgettable Memorial Day this year.   AMVETS of Kyle came out to assist the community’s veterans with a Changing of the Flag ceremony, followed by a barbecue lunch   “We especially want to say thank you   to AMVETS for the MIA/PO...

‘Chispas’ is the Spanish word for ‘sparks.’ Here are some things that have sparked us this week!   Hays High School recognizes 2022 Valedictorian and Salutatorian Serena RuiQi and Katheryn Wheeler. Photo courtesy of Hays CISD. Serena RuiQi and Katheryn Wheeler were named the valedictorian and saluta...