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Bringing back some kind of normal
Columns, Hays County, Kyle, ...
Bringing back some kind of normal
By cyndy 
May 20, 2020
It’s tough to think ahead and figure out what the new normal will be. The FED chair is predicting 25% unemployment before this COVID-19 pandemic is over, a vaccine is in the works but not going to be ready for many months for the mass public, there is uncertainty about whether colleges will have cla...
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McCallum shuts out Lobos 17-0 in home opener
Lehman Lobos, Sports
McCallum shuts out Lobos 17-0 in home opener
By Shane.Scholwinski 
September 11, 2019
Struggles in stringing together momentum led to troubles for the Lehman Lobos football team in a 17-0 home opening loss to the McCallum Knights Friday at Shelton Stadium. Breakdowns on defense and missed chances on offense were the downfalls for the Lobos, head coach Bruce Salmon said. “We didn’t pl...
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50 years of Red & Blue
Education
50 years of Red & Blue
By Staff Report 
August 28, 2019
Hays High’s athletics program opened the season with the annual Red & Blue BBQ at Shelton Stadium Aug. 21. The event was the 50th Red & Blue held and it introduced all who are in fall athletics and extracurricular activities. Surf’s up for a Hays football player who joined fellow classmates in celeb...
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Rebs hold off Tigers in 35-34 thriller
Dripping Springs Tigers, Hays Hawks, Sports
Rebs hold off Tigers in 35-34 thriller
By Shane.Scholwinski 
September 12, 2018
Of all the blocks thrown by the Hays Rebels Friday, few had as much weight as one that happened behind the trenches. By getting a hand on a potential game-tying extra point attempt with ten seconds left in the game, Hays’ Alex Harkey became the unlikely hero in a wild 35-34 win over the Dripping Spr...
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New turf for Lobo Field
Sports
New turf for Lobo Field
By Staff Report 
June 14, 2017
Several Lehman High athletes help members of the coaching staff unfurl rolls of field turf near Lobo FIeld on the campus of Lehman High Tuesday. Large rolls of turf are stacked up in piles near the now barren Lobo field at Lehman High. The process of replacing the field turf at Lobo Field and Shelto...
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District OKs $700K for turf replacement
Hays Hawks, Lehman Lobos
District OKs $700K for turf replacement
By Moses Leos III 
May 24, 2017
After eight years of wear, tear and numerous tackles, Hays CISD will replace the in-place artificial turf at both Shelton Stadium and Lobo Field. That decision was made after the board of trustees approved a $745,082 bid from Paragon to replace the current synthetic surface, which was installed in 2...
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The house that Shelton built
By Staff Report 
July 18, 2014
By Moses Leos III Legendary head coach Bob Shelton feared the worst when he was hailed from the locker room at halftime of the 1996 regular season finale.  It was a strange request, as the Hays Rebels were in the midst of capping off an unblemished regular season. “They called me out of the locker r...
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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
Breaking News, Dripping Springs, Hays County, ...
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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