Staff Report   KYLE – The community is invited to join the city of Kyle for the upcoming Dialogue for Peace and Progress, celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, on Friday, Sept. 16 from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Kyle City Hall. Started in 2021, the Dialogues for Peace & Progress is an event series that w...

By Amira Van Leeuwen   BUDA – Tony Greaves was born in West Texas, Lamesa, where he grew up with Shetland ponies all his life. His mother said he learned to walk holding on to a halter of a little filly they called “dappled filly.” Greaves couldn’t say dappled at such a young age, so they settled on...

By Megan Wehring  DRIPPING SPRINGS – A fatal accident closed down Fitzhugh Road near Crossroads Drive in Dripping Springs over the weekend.  Contributed Photo At approximately 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 3, Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers responded to the crash on West Fitzhugh Road. ...

HAYS COUNTY -- A Hays County contractor will implement a single-lane closure on Yarrington Rd. east of I-35 to perform open-cut drainage work beginning Thursday, Sept. 8, and ending Friday, Sept. 9, weather permitting. This work will be performed with flaggers to ensure traffic in both directions is...

Hays High School families were informed in an email on Friday, Sept. 1, that paramedics were called to the campus due to a student with a medical emergency. Tim Savoy, chief communications officer of Hays CISD, sent the email on behalf of Principal Tina Salazar.T here was no threat to anyone on camp...

By Megan Wehring WIMBERLEY -- The Hays County Sheriff's Office brought a suspect into custody after responding to an isolated incident Wednesday in Wimberley. According to Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra, the suspect was armed with a rifle and revolver near the 4800 block of Mount Sharp Road on Wedn...

By Megan Wehring   DRIPPING SPRINGS – Dripping Springs ISD is adding an additional school resource officer (SRO) for its campuses.   On Monday, Aug. 29, the DSISD Board of Trustees approved a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Hays County Sheriff’s Office for an additional SRO, as the distri...