HAYS COUNTY — Through its Donation Drive for Dignity, AGE of Central Texas collected more than 12,000 incontinence products for low-income older adults, as well as $17,500 in monetary donations. The Donation Drive for Dignity — which was held April 15 through May 15 — is a compassionate initiative d...

BUDA — The Hays CISD Board of Trustees voted 6-1 to adopt a resolution declaring hazardous traffic conditions for several roads throughout the district at its May 20 meeting. The following areas were listed as hazardous: • Blanco Vista Elementary School: - Old Stagecoach Road - IH-35 • Buda Elementa...

Check out photos from Memorial Day Ceremonies around Hays County.

SAN MARCOS — Hays County Criminal District Attorney Kelly Higgins announced today that Bradley Don Simpson, 28, was sentenced to 32 years in prison for indecency with a child in Hays County. Simpson was charged pursuant to an investigation that occurred in February 2020 following an outcry by the 8-...

SAN MARCOS -- Local first responders will participate in an active attack response training will take place at Goodnight Middle School, located at 1301 Highway 123 in San Marcos, on June 6. The training is scheduled to begin at approximately 9 a.m. and will conclude around 5 p.m. During the training...

Soon-to-be Hays High School graduates of the Class of 2024 toured elementary and middle school campuses district-wide on Tuesday, May 14 for the annual Senior Walks. Each year, Hays CISD’s high school participate in this heartwarming event, allowing graduating seniors to take one last symbolic walk ...

HAYS COUNTY    —  Eleven years ago, Sarah Ross knew that she wanted to take a step back from corporate America and enter into the world of owning her own business. That’s when she decided to take on owning a franchise of Fresh Coat Painters. “I was working a lot of hours. I didn't mind working a lot...

YOKOSUKA, JAPAN — Petty Officer 2nd Class Esperanza Raynaga, a native of Kyle, serves in Japan aboard the self-contained mobile airport and the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan. Equipped with a full flight deck and more than 60 aircraft, including attack fighter ...

HAYS COUNTY — The Central Texas Food Bank (CTFB) and Hays County Pet Resource Center (Hays PRC) will host a second drive-up food distribution for people and pets this weekend. Pet food for cats and dogs will be provided in addition to the normal food distribution. The event is open to anyone in Hays...

MARTINDALE — In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Martindale's Model T "Henry," residents celebrated on Main Street on Saturday, May 18, with several Model Ts on display. "[Before the Model T,] there was no transportation," said Joe Pinnelli, one of the event organizers. "They were making cars...