After a few reported cases of the flu in Hays County in recent weeks, local health care providers are urging citizens to practice healthy habits as winter approaches. The move for residents to protect themselves from the flu comes as nearly 10,000 Texans died as a result of the virus in 2017, accord...

To split or not to split middle school student populations as they feed into Hays CISD high schools was one of a handful of talking points tackled by a 35-person rezoning committee, which met for the first time Thursday. The meeting, held at the Hays CISD Performing Arts Center, is one of the first ...

“What made you go off the road?” In the mind of Kyle resident Molly Pardo, that’s the question a sheriff’s deputy should have asked regarding a truck in the ditch along a dark country road. Pardo believes the perceived failure of Hays County Sheriff’s Office deputies to ask a driver that question wh...

5th Annual Fajita Fiesta & Cook- Off The Buda Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to present this free event that offers something for all ages Saturday, Sept. 29 and Sunday, Sept. 30 at the Buda Sports Complex near YMCA Hays. There will be food, music and a taste of cultures. The tantalizing aroma of...

Construction on a multi-million dollar pipeline bringing wastewater service to the south side of Kyle is expected to start by the end of the year. On Sept. 18, the Kyle City Council unanimously approved a $6 million bid from Skyblue Utilitites, Inc. to construct the Southside Wastewater Improvement ...

The body of a Kyle man was found in a ditch early Sunday hours after authorities believe he was struck by a pickup truck along Goforth Road. Authorities have arrested the driver of the vehicle, who they said failed to inform law enforcement officials of the incident when they approached him the prev...

An argument over finances is what allegedly led a Kyle man to fatally stab his stepfather and injure his mother during a Sept. 22 altercation at a home in the Plum Creek subdivision. (Photo of Giovanni Salinas courtesy Hays County Jail records) Giovanni Alexander Salinas, 21, of Kyle, was arrested a...

The body of a Kyle man was found in a ditch along Goforth Road early Sunday hours after authorities believe he was struck by a pickup truck. Authorities have arrested the driver of the vehicle, who they said failed to inform law enforcement officials of the incident when they approached him the prev...

A Kyle man was arrested late Saturday after allegedly killing a relative and stabbing another in their shared home in the Plum Creek subdivision. Giovanni Alexander Salinas, 20, of Kyle was arrested at approximately 11:50 p.m. Sept. 22, according to a press release. Salinas was booked into the Hays ...

A bright personality known to crack jokes and display a smile is the image many in the tight-knit Kyle Police community Monday remember as they honor Officer Fernando Solis. (Photo of Fernando Solis courtesy of the city of San Marcos Even as the circumstances surrounding his tragic death remain unde...