DRIPPING SPRINGS — On Aug. 15, the Dripping Springs City Council unanimously approved the installation of an eclipse display at Veterans Memorial Park, located at 511 E. Mercer St. The city will experience two eclipses over the next nine months: an annular solar eclipse on Oct. 14, 2023, and a total...

DRIPPING SPRINGS — The Dripping Springs City Council brought back up the possibility of repealing its Co-Sponsorship Policy at its Aug. 1 meeting. The purpose of the Co-Sponsorship Policy is to set forth guidelines and criteria governing the granting of city of Dripping Springs funds or in-kind serv...

DRIPPING SPRINGS — Drivers will need to slow down slightly on a portion of Ranch Road 12 in Dripping Springs. On July 18, the Dripping Springs City Council unanimously approved reducing the speed limit from 55 to 50 miles per hour on RR 12 approximately 1 mile between just south of Goodnight Trail a...

DRIPPING SPRINGS — The Dripping Springs community is rallying in support of the Rippy family following Oran Hill “Pug” Rippy’s passing on June 12. Janet Rippy said that “Pug” got his name from the feature of his nose, which disappeared as he grew older. “He is named after his father, Oran, and his u...

Second from left, Geoffrey Tahuahua, Dripping Springs City Council member, Michael Tobias, Kyle City Council member and Allen Bruggman, Wimberley ISD communications director, can’t help but laugh at cheesy dad jokes at the Inaugural Father’s Day You Laugh, You Lose Challenge, hosted by the Hays Free...

DRIPPING SPRINGS — Following the retirement of Dripping Springs Visitors Bureau (DSVB) President and CEO Pam Owens earlier this year, the Dripping Springs City Council approved an agreement on June 6 for the transfer of operations of DSVB to the city. The Visitors Bureau is a 501(c)(3) organization ...

HAYS COUNTY — Texas only has 25 affordable and available rental homes for every 100 extremely low-income renter households, according to the National Low Income Housing Coalition. There are 904,814 extremely low-income renter households in the state. With the Texas Affiliation of Affordable Housing ...

DRIPPING SPRINGS — On Tuesday, May 16, Dripping Springs City Council unanimously approved the expenditure of funds for Roger Hanks Extension shared use path improvements. The city entered into an offsite road and trail agreement with Stratford Land Fund IV, L.P., the developer of the Heritage Subdiv...

Council postpones action DRIPPING SPRINGS — Banners were a hot topic of discussion last week in Dripping Springs. At its May 2 meeting, Dripping Springs City Council considered a resolution repealing the Co-Sponsorship Policy, which has been deemed no longer necessary as Dripping Springs Ranch Park ...

DRIPPING SPRINGS — On May 2, Dripping Springs City Council unanimously approved a reimbursement agreement between the city and Dripping Springs Water Supply Corporation (DSWSC) for the relocation of a water line. According to agenda documents, the city has an existing Offsite Road Agreement with Ash...