BUDA — Buda resident Madison Arsenault used to watch her mother spend hours baking cookies for the holiday season knowing that in the future, she would, too. Arsenault knew from a young age that she wanted to own a business of her own — a food one, at that. While her peers watched “SpongeBob SquareP...

HAYS COUNTY — A local mountain biking team — composed of students, parents and adult volunteers — is gearing up to have a fundraiser early next year. Founded at least 10 years ago, originally at Lehman High School, the Hays County Composite Stingers is a mountain biking team that accepts sixth throu...

HAYS COUNTY  — Those waiting for their property tax bills can expect them to arrive by the end of December. One of the primary responsibilities of the Office of the County Tax Assessor-Collector is to collect, record and disburse property taxes. When the certified tax roll is received from the Hays ...

Dripping Springs Mayor Bill Foulds cuts the ribbon on the Trail of Lights at Western Wonderland, the first of its kind held at Dripping Springs Ranch Park this month. To view the full schedule, visit bit.ly/3Tn8P9o .

Check out photos from the Wishes for Wimberley Christmas Parade!

Check out a few photos from the Buda Trail of Lights!

Hays County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant and Crime Stoppers Executive Director Jeff Jordan stands with Santa Claus at the Hays County Brown Santa Toy Drive on Saturday Dec. 9. The event took place at the Kyle HEB Plus and provided an opportunity for residents to donate gifts to children in need this ho...

HAYS COUNTY— The Hays County Commissioners Court was presented with the possibility of a community needs assessment by the Central Texas Food Bank at its Dec. 5 meeting. Since May of this year, the Hays County Health Department has been working with Central Texas Food Bank to address the food insecu...

HAYS COUNTY — Gathering with friends and family this time of year can oftentimes mean being surrounded by drinks and a lot of food. This combination can lead to what doctors deem as holiday heart syndrome. The syndrome — also known as alcohol-induced atrial fibrillation or an irregular heartbeat — i...