HAYS COUNTY — Hays County schools are some of 100 across the state of Texas that dedicated their first football game of the season as the Peanut Butter Bowl to support fellow members of the community. The Peanut Butter Bowl was started in 2016 in San Antonio with one game between two high schools in...

DRIPPING SPRINGS  – A fundraiser that helps fight hunger in the community of Dripping Springs is back in operation for its 27th year. The Empty Bowls Project will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 3 at Dripping Springs Ranch Park and Event Center. This annual family event benefits Dripp...

DRIPPING SPRINGS  — An organization that has been providing services to the Dripping Springs community, and neighboring areas, for nearly 40 years is continuously seeking donations to keep the food on the table for families. First created during the holiday season of 1986, Dripping Springs Helping H...

Dripping Springs Helping Hands hosted the 26th Annual Empty Bowl Project on Sunday, Nov. 5. The event, which was held at Dripping Springs Ranch Park, is the largest fundraiser for the Helping Hands food pantry each year and 2023 raised a record amount of money. Pictured, hungry patrons have their bo...

DRIPPING SPRINGS — The staff at Dripping Springs Animal Hospital isn't only focused on helping pets, but it is also wanting to serve families in need. The animal hospital is hosting a food drive to donate to Dripping Springs Helping Hands — an organization made up solely of volunteers focused on pro...

By Megan Wehring DRIPPING SPRINGS — A Dripping Springs partnership is continuing its tradition of helping neighbors in need. The Empty Bowls Project will return to its traditional in-person event on Sunday, Nov. 6, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Dripping Springs Ranch Park and Event Center. The fundraise...

The smell of savory soup and the sweet sounds of folk music hit the Mercer Street Dance Hall Sunday as the 19th annual Empty Bowls project was held. The event, which benefits Dripping Springs Helping Hands, featured bowls that were made by Bridget and Bill Hauser and the Art Garage, along with gourm...