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Dripping Springs, Education...
$600K to fund safety and security improvements at DSISD
June 9, 2022
Staff Report DRIPPING SPRINGS - The Dripping Springs ISD Board of Trustees held a special meeting on Wednesday, June 8, and approved $600,000 to be spent on safety and security improvements for the district. Details about the specific improvements were not publicly released given the security-sensit...
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Dripping Springs updates Comprehensive Plan
Community, Development...
Dripping Springs updates Comprehensive Plan
April 21, 2022
By Megan Wehring  DRIPPING SPRINGS – As the city of Dripping Springs continues to see more homes popping up on every block, the city is updating its Comprehensive Plan.  The Comprehensive Plan, Reimagine Dripping Springs Initiative, is a visioning process that will establish a guiding framework for ...
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DSISD names new middle school principals
Community, Dripping Springs...
DSISD names new middle school principals
March 29, 2022
Staff Report DRIPPING SPRINGS -- Two new principals were named by the Dripping Springs ISD Board of Trustees on Monday. Angela Frankhouser was named as the Dripping Springs Middle School principal and Kelly Miller was selected as the principal of Sycamore Springs Middle School. Angela Frankhouser (c...
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Dripping Springs Farmers Market to hold ribbon cutting at Pound House Farmstead
Community, Dripping Springs
Dripping Springs Farmers Market to hold ribbon cutting at Pound House Farmstead
March 24, 2022
Staff Report DRIPPING SPRINGS -- Following a successful soft opening on March 23, the Dripping Springs Farmers Market will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, March 30 at its new location, the Pound House Farmstead. Yesterday, the Farmers Market opened at its new location at the historic Po...
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Local cities prep for winter
Community, News
Local cities prep for winter
December 20, 2021
By Megan Wehring HAYS COUNTY— While Christmas Day is supposed to be warm, local cities are prepping now for frigid temperatures, following the mess left by Winter Storm Uri in February. Buda and Dripping Springs are working to keep lines open and preparing to open warming centers, if needed, “The ci...
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DSISD special education audit underway
Dripping Springs, Education...
DSISD special education audit underway
December 14, 2021
By Megan Wehring DRIPPING SPRINGS — After discovering two necessary policies were missing, the Dripping Springs ISD’s (DSISD) special education department will endure an audit. During the Dec. 13 meeting, the DSISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved the new audit to be conducted by the Texas Ass...
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DS awards $31K to Pound Farmstead
Community, Dripping Springs
DS awards $31K to Pound Farmstead
November 17, 2021
By Megan Wehring DRIPPING SPRINGS — To help the nonprofit recover from the negative impact of the pandemic, the city of Dripping Springs is investing American Rescue Plan Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (CLFRF) in the Dr. Pound Farmstead. The city council approved a resolution on Nov. 16 to ...
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Dripping Springs issues temporary development moratorium
Development, Dripping Springs
Dripping Springs issues temporary development moratorium
November 10, 2021
Staff Report Dripping Springs has reached its wastewater capacity, among other issues, that caused the city to enact a temporary development moratorium. “The city’s responsibility is to protect how our community grows, and sometimes, that requires us to make  tough, but necessary decisions,” said Dr...
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Dripping Springs P&Z approve, deny rezoning
Development, Dripping Springs...
Dripping Springs P&Z approve, deny rezoning
November 10, 2021
(All photos/maps courtesy of the city of Dripping Springs) By Megan Wehring  DRIPPING SPRINGS — Not all rezoning requests are moving forward in Dripping Springs.  With six items listed in the Nov. 9 consent agenda, the Dripping Springs Planning & Zoning Commission approved two rezoning requests for ...
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Construction project closes Martin Road for eight months
Dripping Springs, Hays County...
Construction project closes Martin Road for eight months
November 8, 2021
Staff report A realignment project will close Martin Road at the intersection of US 290 for approximately eight months, according to TxDOT. The project will construct a minor realignment of Martin Road and create a dedicated right turn on westbound US 290. Traffic will be rerouted during the closure...
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Kyle mayor faces health scare
Kyle, Main...
Kyle mayor faces health scare
March 22, 2023
Mitchell acknowledges cannabis use to dispatch “My heart rate is really elevated. I’m worried that I might be having a heart attack,” the caller said,...
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Suspects arrested for slew of burglaries
Hays County, Kyle...
Suspects arrested for slew of burglaries
By Staff Report 
March 13, 2023
HAYS COUNTY — In a joint investigation with the Hays County Sheriff’s Office and the Kyle Police Department, four suspects have been arrested for mult...
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Costco to hold ribbon cutting celebration
Business, Kyle...
Costco to hold ribbon cutting celebration
March 22, 2023
Kyle — Costco will be opening soon in Kyle. A ribbon cutting will be held at the new 152,000-square-foot warehouse, located at 19086 I-35 in Kyle, at ...
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The face behind the bookshelves
Community, Kyle...
The face behind the bookshelves
March 15, 2023
'We are here to serve' KYLE — Books can be a comfort when craving an escape from reality. For Colleen Tierney, a combination of serving her community ...
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Children’s Lighthouse opening campus in Kyle
Education, Kyle...
Children’s Lighthouse opening campus in Kyle
By By Megan Navarro megan@haysfreepress.com 
March 8, 2023
KYLE — A new early learning school is coming to Kyle. Children’s Lighthouse was first opened in 1997 by brothers Mike and Pat Brown, who were parents ...
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