DRIPPING SPRINGS — The Tigers used three pitchers to combine for a no hitter when they hosted Westlake on Tuesday, April 4, earning a 2-1 win. With two outs in the top of the seventh inning, Jaxon Conover came in to pitch and, with three pitches, made the final out after the Chaps batter hit a pop u...

DRIPPING SPRING S — On Friday, the Dripping Springs Tigers (14-11-2) traveled to Comalander Stadium in San Antonio for the UIL 6A Regional semifinals. After a two-hour schedule delay, the Tigers kicked off at 9:30 p.m. The Tigers played Alexander High School (20-10) from Laredo and won the contest 2...

ONE HOME AT A TIME 'Every Dripping Springs neighbor has a safe and healthy place to live' DRIPPING SPRINGS — A local nonprofit has been working for 12-plus years to ensure that the Dripping Springs community has safe and healthy housing. Chuck Lemmond, a custom home builder, visited a widowed mother...

CHANGING THE VIEW Anyone can be an artist WIMBERLEY — “You’re never too old to do great things for your community,” is the motto the residents at Alexis Pointe Senior Living subscribe to. On Tuesday, April 4, the residents and volunteers in the Wimberley community unveiled a mural on an on-site wate...

DRIPPING SPRINGS — The city of Dripping Springs is working to address the need for affordable housing for residents. On April 4, Dripping Springs City Council adopted a resolution declaring a need for a regional housing authority within the city limits and authorized an agreement with the Texas Hous...

The Kyle Public Library, in partnership with the VFW of Kyle and the Masonic Lodge, hosted a Lego competition and Lego drive on Thursday, April 6 to benefit the Center for Autism and Related Disorders in Kyle.

On Tuesday April 4, the Hays Hawks traveled to Cedar Park High School to face the Cedar Park Timberwolves. The Hawks were outscored by the Timberwolves with a final score of 5-0.

Open house held for feedback BUDA — Buda is growing, but residents have been vocal about wanting to preserve its small-town charm while also providing an enriching downtown and living experience. More than a dozen community members attended a Downtown Master Plan open house on April 5 to provide fee...

KYLE — The local winners for Kyle VFW Post 12058’s art and singing contest have been announced. The Post held the contests through the VFW Auxiliary, one of the nation’s oldest veterans service organizations that supports veterans, military service personnel and their families. The VFW Auxiliary’s “...

'There’s a disconnect between what students are interested in and what is valued in the classroom' HAYS COUNTY — For most students, required writing in the classroom may not always be enjoyable. A local publishing house and nonprofit is working to break the standard and promote literacy through poet...