Editor’s note: With Kyle voters deciding to throw out alcohol restrictions in Saturday’s election, we thought it was a good opportunity to revisit the colorful history of booze, whiskey and saloons until Kyle “went dry” in 1898. By JIM CULLEN By the time the railroad provided the reason for Kyle, the question of allowing liquor [...]
May 16, 2012 | Posted in
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It has become an annual rite of celebration and, while the celebrants vary each year, the excitement and enthusiasm with which the rite is met never changes.
January 4, 2012 | Posted in
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A dozen local schoolgirls, parents, and teachers recently took part in a “Locks of Love” event at Pfluger Elementary School.
January 4, 2012 | Posted in
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Combining a sleigh full of talent with the beautiful sounds of the holiday season, Dahlstrom Middle School Varsity Treble Choir, “Chorale,” won the inaugural 2011 Muse Awards in the Middle School Group Vocal division.
December 29, 2011 | Posted in
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The stars continued to shine for Hays CISD middle school band students as 13 standout musicians earned 2011 Region XVIII honors at Austin’s Covington Middle School recently.
December 21, 2011 | Posted in
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It’s a hard—and expensive—business opening a school campus.
December 21, 2011 | Posted in
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Ten members of the Buda Elementary School Archery Club put their skills to the test recently in an intra-squad competition in the Buda Gym.
December 21, 2011 | Posted in
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In the latest refrain of a long and familiar story, members of the Lehman and Hays high school bands reaped a slew of individual 2011 District and Region Band honors.
December 14, 2011 | Posted in
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Local middle school theater students look forward to the annual Hays CISD One Act Play Festival, held at the Performing Art Center and bringing together the one act performances of each of the district’s five middle schools.
December 14, 2011 | Posted in
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Countless hours of practice spread over weeks and months of time have paid off royally for the Lehman High School cheerleaders.
December 7, 2011 | Posted in
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