HAYS COUNTY  —   In January, the Hays County Pet Resource Center launched its Positive Alternatives to Shelter Surrender (P.A.S.S.) program, which has helped more than 50 families. The resource center came after a 2022 feasibility study was commissioned by Hays County with Team Shelter USA and Anima...

KYLE — Following discussion of the city's destination events at its Feb. 20 meeting, Kyle City Council is discontinuing the annual Pie in the Sky festival. Currently, the Parks and Recreation Department hosts two destination events, Pie in the Sky and Kyle Fair A Tex-Travaganza, and 49 community eve...

DRIPPING SPRINGS — The Dripping Springs Women's Club (DSWC) will award three $2,000 scholarships to female applicants who live in the Dripping Springs Independent School District and plan to attend college in the fall. All applicants must complete the online application form; incomplete applications...

DRIPPING SPRINGS  —   On Monday, Feb. 12, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality hosted a public hearing for the Texas Land Application Permit (TLAP) at Dripping Springs Ranch Park. The Mirasol Springs development group and Murfee Engineering Company (MEC) presented  plans for the property an...

The following article is part three of a four-week series focusing on raising awareness about dating violence. February is Dating Violence Awareness month and we hope to educate our community on this very important issue. One in three young people will experience dating violence in their lifetime.  ...

Charles and Nancy Handrick, and immediate past president Justin Krause, of the Buda Lions Club visited Historic Buda Elementary on Thursday, Feb. 15, to present administrators from Hays CISD’s three comprehensive high schools with funds from football game concession sales. Altogether, the Buda Lions...

BUDA — The Jack C. Hays High School MCJROTC recently became the 2024 Marine Corps National Sporter Three-Position Air Rifle Champions for the first time in the program's 29-year history. The tournament took place in Sandy, Utah, on Feb. 8-10. In addition to winning the MCJROTC Team Championship, tea...