By Megan Wehring WIMBERLEY – Art can be made of anything. When there is a large silo sitting on the community grounds, the Alexis Pointe’s Senior Living residents thought it would only be appropriate to have a Wimberley-themed mural painted on it. In order to do this, Alexis Pointe needs to raise fu...

By Megan Wehring WIMBERLEY — After months of discussing the issue, downtown traffic is still an ongoing hot topic for Wimberley City Council, despite officers stationed in the square for traffic control assistance.  “The traffic has been terrible,” said Mayor Pro Tem Rebecca Minnick, at the Dec. 3 c...

Residents are encouraged to engage in city council meetings and other town events in the Hays County area. Kyle  Saturday, Dec. 5 and Saturday, Dec. 12 starting at 9 a.m. : Santa visits Kyle Wednesday, Dec. 2 : West Ranch to Market 150 Naming Committee meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8 : Mayoral Run...

By Megan Wehring WIMBERLEY — A cry for help does not stop in a major crisis, a reality the Hays-Caldwell Women’s Center (HCWC) has been subject to throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. But the HCWC did not give up and they continued to fight for their cause by turning to the city of Wimberley for financ...

By Megan Wehring WIMBERLEY —  Population growth and downtown shopping is causing traffic to be a major issue in the Wimberley Square, which came to be a topic of discussion for the Wimberley City Council  on Thursday, Oct. 15.  Officers have started six-hour shifts on Saturdays and four-hour shifts ...

By Anita Miller WIMBERLEY – Former Precinct 3 Constable Ray Helm had an acknowledged “problem” with paperwork. In fact, it was his falsifying records related to Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCLOSE) training that led to his resignation earlier this summer. As of July 31, Helm also surrendered...

by Chase Rogers Wimberley City Council members voted to create the Economic Support and Development Committee Friday, July 17, to help alleviate the economic impact of the pandemic on the city. The ESDC will work in an advisory capacity to draft a strategic plan for supporting businesses and city pr...

The Wimberley City Council was struggling last week with the placement of easements for its new wastewater system. They had imposed a deadline of today. The council didn’t take any action at its Oct. 31 meeting, even though the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) has said that without an easement c...

Bypassing the recommendation from its Planning & Zoning Commission, Wimberley city leaders approved a contentious revision of its short term rental (STRs) ordinance. By a 4-0 vote, Wimberley’s City Council April 18 approved a recommendation made by Wimberley’s STR committee, which was a body of loca...

A $200 withdrawal by Wimberley Mayor Susan Jaggers from the city’s bank account in November 2018 eventually prompted a policy change in how the city’s money is handled, according to a News-Dispatch investigation. Part of that information came from documents, as well as copies of emails between city ...