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Pickleball is popular in Hays County
Community, Hays County, News
Pickleball is popular in Hays County
By Megan Navarro 
May 10, 2023
HAYS COUNTY — The sport of pickleball is becoming more popular in communities across the nation, including those in Hays County. More than 36 million or 14% of adult Americans played pickleball at least once in the last year, according to the Association of Pickleball Professionals (APP), and 8.5 mi...
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Dreaming of crawfish in Dripping Springs
Community, Dripping Springs, Main, ...
Dreaming of crawfish in Dripping Springs
By Natalie Frels 
March 22, 2023
To celebrate its grand reopening, Dreamland in Dripping Springs held a crawfish boil at 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 18. According to Avery Finch, director of marketing, the venue's pickleball, mini golf and disc golf are now open. “We have built an amazing team to take on events, pickleball programmin...
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Dreamland closed to undergo changes
Dripping Springs, News
Dreamland closed to undergo changes
By Brittany Anderson 
January 11, 2023
Pickleball, private events still open DRIPPING SPRINGS — Several notable amenities at Dreamland, located at 2770 U.S. 290 in Dripping Springs, are closed to the public beginning this month in order for the venue to undergo changes that will “attract a larger audience.” While pickleball is Dreamland’...
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Dreamland celebrates Fourth of July
Community, Dripping Springs
Dreamland celebrates Fourth of July
By Brittany Anderson 
July 6, 2022
By Brittany Anderson DRIPPING SPRINGS — Outdoor entertainment and arts venue Dreamland celebrated independence Day weekend with live music, tons of family-friendly activities, and, of course, fireworks. Dreamland’s Fourth of July festivities kicked off on July 2 with Kids’Day, featuring a petting zo...
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Coming Up: Independence Day festivities
Buda, Community, Dripping Springs, ...
Coming Up: Independence Day festivities
By Staff Report 
June 29, 2022
Kyle The city of Kyle will be lighting up the sky with its Independence Day Fireworks Show. The show will begin around 9:30 p.m. and last approximately 20 minutes. Fireworks will be launched from Plum Creek Golf Course; however, the course will be closed to the public during the show. Residents will...
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New farmers market opens in Dripping Springs
Business, Community, Dripping Springs
New farmers market opens in Dripping Springs
By megan.wehring 
May 13, 2021
By Megan Wehring  DRIPPING SPRINGS -- The Hill Country Farmers Market will be open Sundays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the grounds of Dreamland on Highway 290, west of Dripping Springs. Visitors can find a wide selection of products along with live music, activities for kids and appearances from nonpr...
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UPDATE: Dripping Springs outdoor relief concert to be held on March 13
Dripping Springs, News
UPDATE: Dripping Springs outdoor relief concert to be held on March 13
By megan.wehring 
March 2, 2021
By Megan Wehring DRIPPING SPRINGS -- To raise funds for the Texas Farmer Winter Storm Relief, organizations in Central Texas are partnering for the Texas Strong Relief Concert at the Dreamland venue in Dripping Springs on Saturday, March 13. Partnering organizations include Dreamland, Richard’s Rain...
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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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