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Elections to be held across Hays County
Buda, Community, Dripping Springs, ...
Elections to be held across Hays County
By Brittany Kelley 
April 9, 2025
HAYS COUNTY   — The Hays Free Press/News-Dispatch compiled information regarding the upcoming Saturday, May 3, election. School districts Three of the Hays County school districts have bonds placed on the ballot. Following final approval Jan. 23, the Hays CISD Board of Trustees called a $968 million...
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Wimberley City Council supports Senate Bill 2660
News, Wimberley
Wimberley City Council supports Senate Bill 2660
Bill would authorize groundwater district to manage, protect Trinity Aquifer
By Megan Navarro 
April 9, 2025
WIMBERLEY  — The city of Wimberley is submitting its support for legislative action that would change the authority of a local groundwater conservation district. At its April 3 meeting, Wimberley City Council unanimously voted to approve a resolution supporting legislative approval that authorizes t...
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Wimberley City Council discusses mid-year review of FY 2025 goals, priorities
News, Wimberley
Wimberley City Council discusses mid-year review of FY 2025 goals, priorities
By Megan Navarro 
March 26, 2025
WIMBERLEY — At its March 20 meeting, Wimberley City Council did a mid-year review of goals and priorities for Fiscal Year 2025. The city’s core values, which reflect the priorities of its citizens and the issues that are important to the community, according to agenda documents, include the followin...
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$3M allotted to new Blue Hole Nature Center in Wimberley
News, Wimberley
$3M allotted to new Blue Hole Nature Center in Wimberley
By Megan Navarro 
March 12, 2025
WIMBERLEY — A future Blue Hole Nature Center is in the works in the city of Wimberley. Hays County has executed a diligence funding agreement with the city of Wimberley for the Blue Hole Nature Center, which is a project led by the Wimberley Parks and Recreation Department that will be dedicated to ...
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Hays County Commissioners Court updates Hays County credit card policy
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Hays County Commissioners Court updates Hays County credit card policy
By Megan Navarro 
December 11, 2024
SAN MARCOS — At its Dec. 3 meeting, the Hays County Commissioners Court unanimously approved the execution of an interlocal agreement (ILA) with the city of Wimberley for floodplain administration and environmental health services, as well as updated the Hays County policy for credit card use. The c...
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Wimberley City Council approves transfer of funds for RR 12 at RM 3237 Intersection Improvements Project
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Wimberley City Council approves transfer of funds for RR 12 at RM 3237 Intersection Improvements Project
By Megan Navarro 
December 11, 2024
WIMBERLEY — At its Dec. 5 meeting, Wimberley City Council unanimously approved a resolution to authorize an amendment to the 2024-25 operating budget, which allows for the transfer of funds from the General Tax Fund - Unobligated Fund Balance to Roads Maintenance for the RR 12 at RM 3237 Intersectio...
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Wimberley City Council renews interlocal agreement with Hays County
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Wimberley City Council renews interlocal agreement with Hays County
Changes made to environmental health services
By Megan Navarro 
November 26, 2024
WIMBERLEY — Wimberley City Council unanimously approved on Nov. 21 a renewed interlocal agreement between the city and Hays County for floodplain and environmental health services. This interlocal agreement aims to renew the existing agreement with Hays County with some minor changes. Mentions of on...
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Wimberley City Council approves Hotel Occupancy Tax grant to Knights of Columbus
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Wimberley City Council approves Hotel Occupancy Tax grant to Knights of Columbus
Organization to receive $2K for flag project
By Megan Navarro 
November 13, 2024
WIMBERLEY — The Knights of Columbus, 4th Degree, are one step closer to completing the “Raise the Flag at Eagle Rock” project. At its Nov. 7 meeting, Wimberley City Council unanimously approved a recommendation from Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) Committee chair Helena Hauk to disburse HOT funds and appr...
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Wimberley City Council approves 2024-25 budget
News, Wimberley
Wimberley City Council approves 2024-25 budget
By Megan Navarro 
September 11, 2024
WIMBERLEY — At its Sept. 6 meeting, Wimberley City Council approved, in a 4-0 vote, the adoption of the city’s FY 2024-25 budget. Council member David Cohen was not in attendance. The budget is organized by several different funds: general, Blue Hole, wastewater, hotel occupancy tax (HOT), capital p...
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Wimberley Council approves wine tasting pop-up off Ranch Road 12
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Wimberley Council approves wine tasting pop-up off Ranch Road 12
Local organizations, events awarded HOT funds
By Megan Navarro 
August 7, 2024
WIMBERLEY — A temporary pop-up trailer for wine tasting and sales will be set up off Ranch Road 12 following a unanimous approval by Wimberley City Council at its meeting held on Thursday, Aug. 1. Council also awarded Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) funds to local organizations. Jaclynn Renée van Sant-Dow...
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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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