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Dripping Springs approves conditional use permit for barbecue food truck
Dripping Springs, Main, News
Dripping Springs approves conditional use permit for barbecue food truck
By Megan Navarro 
October 23, 2024
DRIPPING SPRINGS — The first standalone mobile food truck is now coming to Dripping Springs. On Tuesday, Oct. 15, after weeks of discussion across several meetings, Dripping Springs City Council — upon the recommendation of the Planning & Zoning Commission — voted 5-0 to approve a Conditional Use Pe...
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Dripping Springs OKs Village Grove proposed improvements
Dripping Springs, Main, News
Dripping Springs OKs Village Grove proposed improvements
By Megan Navarro 
August 14, 2024
DRIPPING SPRINGS — Following a presentation by city attorney Laura Mueller, Dripping Springs City Council unanimously approved a budget for Village Grove proposed improvements on Ranch to Market Road 12 pursuant to the Offsite Road Agreement on Aug. 6. During the Offsite Road Agreement negotiation p...
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Council talks Dripping Springs Mountain Biking Team
Dripping Springs, Main, News
Council talks Dripping Springs Mountain Biking Team
By Megan Navarro 
July 24, 2024
(Editor's Note: This story was updated on Thursday, July 25, to reflect new information received from the city of Dripping Springs.) DRIPPING SPRINGS — At its July 16 meeting, Dripping Springs City Council discussed the future of a local mountain biking club's use of Dripping Springs Ranch Park. Thi...
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Dripping Springs City Council talks downtown restroom facilities
Dripping Springs, Main, News
Dripping Springs City Council talks downtown restroom facilities
By Megan Navarro 
April 24, 2024
DRIPPING SPRINGS — Installing restroom facilities in the Mercer Street Historic District was a hot topic during the April 16 Dripping Springs City Council meeting. The city council and Tax Increment Investment Zone (TIRZ) have budgeted up to $300,000 to construct downtown restrooms this year. This c...
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Dripping Springs protects city logo, seal via ordinance
Dripping Springs, Main, News
Dripping Springs protects city logo, seal via ordinance
Council approves updated Triangle Banner Program
By Megan Navarro 
April 10, 2024
DRIPPING SPRINGS  — At its April 2 meeting, Dripping Springs City Council unanimously approved an ordinance to protect the city’s logo and seal, alongside updating the Non-Profit Event Triangle Banner Program. The purpose of the ordinance is so that the city council may properly protect its logo and...
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Dripping Springs City Council talks tree preservation
Dripping Springs, Main, News
Dripping Springs City Council talks tree preservation
Ordinance approval postponed until January
By Megan Navarro 
December 13, 2023
DRIPPING SPRINGS  — There could be more regulations for tree preservation in Dripping Springs after residents have expressed concerns that trees are being cleared away with nearly every development. At its Tuesday, Dec. 5 meeting, the Dripping Springs City Council considered an ordinance that would ...
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Dripping Springs City Council readdresses Co-Sponsorship Policy
Dripping Springs, News
Dripping Springs City Council readdresses Co-Sponsorship Policy
By Megan Navarro 
August 9, 2023
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...
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Dripping Springs to acquire visitors bureau
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Dripping Springs to acquire visitors bureau
By Megan Navarro 
June 14, 2023
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 ...
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DS considers repealing Co-Sponsorship Policy
Community, Dripping Springs, News
DS considers repealing Co-Sponsorship Policy
By Megan Navarro 
May 10, 2023
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 ...
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Development given green light in Dripping Springs
Dripping Springs, News
Development given green light in Dripping Springs
By Staff Report 
June 29, 2022
By C.J. Vetter DRIPPING SPRINGS–   A new development of over 100 acres is bringing more homes to the city of Dripping Springs. Public development district (PDD) Grove Village was approved by the city council at the June 21 meeting. The new PDD will cover a wide area directly connected to Sports Park...
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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
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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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