Four area teenagers were arrested after leading the Kyle and San Marcos police departments on a miles long chase in a stolen vehicle, according to a press release. The teens, all minors, were not identified by police, but were taken into custody and placed in the Hays County Juvenile Detention Cente...

Mother & Son Bowling Night It’s the Second Annual mother and son bowling event in San Marcos at Sunset Bowling Lanes on May 10. For boys aged 2 and older and anyone they consider a female role model. Kyle Market Day Come enjoy Market Day in Kyle. Shoppers can enjoy local musicians play in the gazebo...

Almost $70 million in state and federal funds were allocated toward various transportation projects in Hays County Monday. The move was the result of the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO) board approving a $400 million package for regional road projects across Central Texas. CA...

Houston firm renews water request from aquifer district A Houston-based firm at the center of controversy in 2015 is now looking to draw roughly one billion gallons of water per year from the Trinity Aquifer. Electro Purification (EP), which had failed in its attempt to secure water in 2015, submitt...

Main Street Sip & Stroll Visit historic downtown Buda on May 11 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. See advertisement on page 4C to see how you can save $5 on ticket price. Buda First Saturday Visit downtown Buda on the first Saturday of each month for dining, drinking, entertainment. Relay for Life Thousands of...

The   city of Kyle has agreed to swap extraterritorial jurisdiction land with a neighboring city, a move officials say will resolve tricky boundary issues that can make development codes unclear. Tuesday evening during the Kyle City Council meeting, council members voted unanimously to trade a combi...

Around 100 Panther alumni from good old Kyle High met April 28 at the Kimbro Building at Kyle Elementary for their bi-annual homecoming reunion. The ex-Panthers gathered in the original Kyle High gym early Saturday morning to thumb through old year books, catch up with classmates, eat barbecue, and ...

A new 108-acre mixed-use commerce center, which includes investments from Hillwood Properties, a Fortune 500 company, will be coming to Kyle in the near future. The new development will be located in Kyle on the west side of I-35 between Loop 4 and Kyle Crossing. Formally named the Hays Commerce Cen...

Founders Day Festival in Dripping Springs The three-day festival celebrates the 1850 founding of the Dripping Springs community. In downtown Dripping Springs from April 27-29. The Friday parade will start off the festivities followed by a carnival, cook-off competitions, arts and crafts vendors, and...

Campus safety was a primary argument for close to 100 Hays High students Friday who chose to walk out of class in protest of gun violence. The event, held near the main office, coincided with similar walkouts across the country that were held on the 19th anniversary of the 1999 Columbine, Colo. mass...