This statement was just released by Hays CISD regarding Communication Specialist David Bowe.   Update Statement Regarding David Bowe – 7/9/2020 Hays CISD terminated the employment of Communication Specialist David Bowe on July 9, 2020, for engaging in conduct that falls short of district expectation...

On Monday, Buda City Hall and the Public Safety Building will open to the public with limited capacity. It is strongly recommended that visitors wear masks and use social distancing practices. Phone and online methods of communication are encouraged. BUDA CITY HALL AND PUBLIC SAFETY BUILDING · Visit...

UPDATE – 9:46 a.m.  According to a city of Buda press release, authorities remained on scene at Casa Alde in Buda until 4:37 a.m. Sunday. Buda Fire crews completed extensive overhaul operations as the fire in the restaurant burnt through the pier and beam floor. Per the release, portions of the wood...

Every municipality in Hays County, with the exception of two, saw double-digit increases in their monthly sales tax allocation from the State Comptroller’s Office and all but one are also ahead by double digits for the year to date. According to statistics for February, Buda saw a monthly increase o...

With the exception of Mountain City, all of Hays County’s taxing municipalities are ending the year on a positive note when it comes to the percentage of sales taxes allocated from the office of the State Comptroller. The year’s final allocations were delivered this week, revealing how much ground w...

A Driftwood resident with prior arrests for burglary was taken into custody by the Hays County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday afternoon after allegedly breaking into a home in the 200 Block of Meyers Road in Buda.   Steven Rene Flores, 30, is charged with burglary of a habitation, a second degree felony, ...

Nothing beats cool water on a hot and humid day and for this young Buda area resident, the time was just right to test out a feature at the city’s new Green Meadows splash pad. On Saturday, Buda city officials cut the ribbon celebrating the opening of the splash pad. The pad had been open to the pub...

No people or animals were hurt Wednesday after lightning struck a Buda area home, leading to a blaze that significantly damaged the structure. The incident happened around 2 p.m. in the 1400 block of Coldstone Hollow in the Whispering Hollow Subdivision. Helping to extinguish the blaze were the Buda...

The days of Hays County residents having to vote at their specified precincts on Election Day could be coming to an end. On Tuesday, Hays County Commissioners approved a resolution in support of participating in a countywide polling place program, which, if approved, would allow voters to cast their...

By Moses Leos III Impending construction at Buda City Park is pushing organizers of the annual wiener dog races to seek a change of venue. According to the Buda Lions Club website, the 22nd annual Buda Country Fair and Wiener Dog Races is slated to be held April 27-28 on property north of Buck’s Bac...