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Dripping Springs Wild Game Dinner raises funds for nonprofits
Dripping Springs, Main, News
Dripping Springs Wild Game Dinner raises funds for nonprofits
By Mikey Brown 
February 12, 2025
DRIPPING SPRINGS – In 1991, a group of men from Dripping Springs Methodist Church got together to spend time together and fellowship. They all enjoyed barbecuing “wild game” and after years of gathering, it was transformed into a way to give back to the community — the Dripping Springs Wild Game Din...
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Hays County holds open house for Fitzhugh Road Safety Study
Community, Dripping Springs, Main, ...
Hays County holds open house for Fitzhugh Road Safety Study
By Mikey Brown 
October 16, 2024
DRIPPING SPRINGS — In April 2024, Hays County conducted a safety study of Fitzhugh Road within the Hays County line. Residents were invited to attend an open house on Wednesday Oct. 9, to learn about  the “potential mobility and safety improvements along Fitzhugh Road including additional signage, p...
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Empty Bowls Project in 27th year in Dripping Springs
Community, Dripping Springs, News
Empty Bowls Project in 27th year in Dripping Springs
By Brittany Kelley 
August 7, 2024
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...
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Empty Bowls sets new fundraising goals
Dripping Springs, News
Empty Bowls sets new fundraising goals
By megan.wehring 
October 19, 2022
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...
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Empty Bowls Project fighting food insecurity
Dripping Springs, News
Empty Bowls Project fighting food insecurity
By Camelia 
October 16, 2019
At least $60,000 is expected to be donated to fight food insecurity in Dripping Springs, thanks the Empty Bowl Project in partnership with Helping Hands. For the 22nd year, the Empty Bowl fundraiser will bring the community together to donate $25 and choose their one of a kind artisan bowl, fill it ...
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Empty Bowls readies for larger venue for 20th event
Community
Empty Bowls readies for larger venue for 20th event
By Staff Report 
September 27, 2017
tarted as a small soup fundraising event with a handful of volunteers, Dripping Springs area residents will soon come out in full force Oct. 29 for the 20th annual Empty Bowls Project. Because of a rapidly growing region and an outpouring of community support to assist Dripping Springs Helping Hands...
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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
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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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