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City of Buda offers more sensory-friendly spaces, opportunities
Buda, Community, Main, ...
City of Buda offers more sensory-friendly spaces, opportunities
‘They are here and they are part of our community. It should be their right to be included everywhere.’
By Megan Navarro 
January 8, 2025
BUDA — Tania van Bree and her family have lived in Buda for 10 years and she has wanted to participate in city-held events, but felt like it would have been difficult for her son, who has Level 3 autism. This led her and the city to join forces in offering feedback on how to implement sensory-friend...
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Buda Trail of Lights: May your holidays be merry & bright
Buda, News
Buda Trail of Lights: May your holidays be merry & bright
By Staff Report 
December 23, 2024
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Holiday fun to kick off in Buda
Buda, Community, News
Holiday fun to kick off in Buda
By Brittany Kelley 
November 26, 2024
BUDA — City of Buda Community Relations and Destination Services Director Lysa Gonzalez gave a presentation to Buda City Council members regarding 2024 holiday events at its Nov. 19 meeting. Several holiday-themed proclamations were given, as well. The Hays County Food Bank’s Turkeys Tackling Hunger...
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Buda Trail of Lights delights
Buda, Community, News
Buda Trail of Lights delights
By Staff Report 
December 13, 2023
Check out a few photos from the Buda Trail of Lights!
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Buda Trail of Lights now open
Buda, Community, News
Buda Trail of Lights now open
By Brittany Kelley 
December 6, 2023
BUDA — Each December, Buda residents of all ages hop off of the school bus shuttle to be greeted by Christmas joy — the Buda Trail of Lights. Filled with unique displays and thousands of lights, the annual event is a tradition for families in the area. In 2009, former Buda City Council member Cathy ...
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Buda’s Trail of Lights is the perfect little Christmas getaway
Buda, Community
Buda’s Trail of Lights is the perfect little Christmas getaway
By sahar.chmais 
December 14, 2020
By Sahar Chmais  Like a moth to a flame, Buda’s Trail of Lights drew in a large crowd on the cold Saturday evening to watch the colorfully lit-up displays.  Buda Trail of Lights Businesses like A Snowball’s Chance, Dance Unlimited, HEB, Buda Gearheads and even the Boys Scouts and Girl Scouts posted ...
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Buda’s 12th annual trail of lights begins the first weekend of December
Buda, Community
Buda’s 12th annual trail of lights begins the first weekend of December
By sahar.chmais 
November 22, 2020
By Sahar Chmais This year’s holiday celebrations will not resemble what Buda residents have experienced pre-COVID-19, but the virus has not deterred the people from continuing the warm celebrations. In order to maintain the details that complete the joyous season, Buda organized a new method for its...
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Buda’s trail of lights burns bright amid budget cuts
Buda
Buda’s trail of lights burns bright amid budget cuts
By samanthsmith 
November 21, 2017
More than 20,000 lights covering the equivalent of five miles is the scene visitors to Buda’s Stagecoach Park can expect when the city’s 9th annual Trail of Lights event opens up next month. Juan Mosqueda, a member of the Buda Parks and Recreation department, said the event started as a small, local...
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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
Breaking News, Hays County, Kyle, ...
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
Hays County, News
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
Breaking News, Dripping Springs, Hays County, ...
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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