By Amira Van Leeuwen BUDA — On Nov. 7, nearly 40 Doral Academy parents gathered in a small classroom to bring attention to the health and safety concerns they have for their children. When Brandon Hall, a former Army recruiter, asked why the security guard for the school was not armed that day, Dora...

By Brittany Anderson BUDA — The Nov. 8 election brought a few new faces to government roles around Hays County, but Buda City Council will continue forward with its same leadership for a couple more years. During the Nov. 15 council meeting, Evan Ture was unanimously approved by the council to conti...

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There were smiles all around as the city of Buda unveiled the new Basil Anthony Moreau Buda Welcome Center on Saturday. The building, which used to house the city library, has been vacant since Buda’s municipal complex was opened in 2018. While final touches are still being made, the welcome center ...

By Brittany Anderson BUDA — Planning a music festival takes a lot of time and work, but Buda leaders and staff are working to successfully bring one to the city.   During the regular Buda City Council meeting on Nov. 1, council members approved an agreement with the Texas Music Network for the Blue ...

By Amira Van Leeuwen BUDA — Roger and Roberta Haas' walls are decorated with paintings, the fireplace mantle is filled with candles and glass pumpkins and family photos are displayed on bedside tables and in the dining room. But their beautiful home is falling apart.   Photo By Amira Van Leeuwen Rog...

By Brittany Anderson HAYS COUNTY — Businesses and organizations around Hays County are honoring veterans all weekend with parades, fundraisers and more.   Kyle/Buda Buda VFW will hold a Veterans Day ceremony on Nov. 11 at 8 a.m. in the Bradfield Village Park parking lot. Additionally, the community ...

Staff Report BUDA — The city of Buda implemented “Stage 2” drought conservation measures as of Monday, Nov 7. The move to Stage 2 restrictions is partially precipitated by the Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer Conservation District’s (BSEACD) move to Stage 3 restrictions for the Barton Springs aquifer....

(Editor's Note: This post was updated on Nov. 9 at 5:09 p.m. to include statements provided to the  Hays Free Press  by Miguel Zuniga, Amanda Stark, Bear Heiser, Michelle Guiterrez Cohen and Ruben Becerra) By ASHLEY KONTNIER There will be two new faces on Kyle City Council after Miguel A. Zuniga top...

By Amira Van Leeuwen BUDA — The Buda Police Department has issued an arrest warrant for “endangerment of a child” after a vehicle almost hit children playing at a local park last weekend. The suspect was notified of the warrant, instructing him to turn himself in within 24 hours.   After Luke Perry ...