KYLE — Pastor Dakota Adair and his wife felt a calling to Central Texas to start a church that would not only promote their faith to God, but also create an opportunity for community. The family’s journey started when a list of the fastest-growing cities had Frisco, McKinney and New Braunfels on it....

AUSTIN — Ally Medical Emergency Room is accepting donations throughout the month of August to support the operations of Austin Pets Alive! The Central Texas nonprofit performs surgery on upwards of 50 animals per day and supplies, like blankets and flat sheets, are as critical to their work as the s...

HAYS COUNTY  — Aqua Texas is proposing an increase to water and wastewater rates for all customers across the state, including those who use its services in Hays County. The water utility company filed for a System Improvement Charge (SIC) increase with the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) i...

Attendees pose for a photo at the Back to School Luau for All Abilities Dance on Aug. 16. The event, hosted by the city of Kyle Parks and Recreation, provided food, music, raffle prizes, a photo booth and more.

SAN MARCOS  — The Hays County Commissioners Court unanimously approved bringing a $440 million road bond to the November ballot at its Aug. 13 meeting. Prior to the discussion, there was a one-hour citizen comment period, where many residents voiced their concerns on the bond. One of which was Hays ...

BUDA — To ensure that members of the community have ease of access to the care that they need, a new nonprofit has been established out of a local hospice service in Buda: Bridgeway To Care Foundation. “We’ve had the hospice for three years — Bridgeway Hospice — and then we have our home health, whi...

SAN MARCOS  –   A few months ago, Mirko was a regular, farm-loving German Shepherd. Today, he travels with the Hays County Sheriff’s Office as the organization’s first therapy dog in hopes of bettering the lives of those he and his partner, deputy Mohmmad Zaqzouq, serve. After being assigned to the ...

BUDA — A month before the scheduled adoption, Buda City Manager Micah Grau and Director of Finance Bianca Redmon presented the proposed $85.6 million budget to the city council at a special called meeting on Thursday, Aug. 15. “The proposed budget document is more than a book of numbers. It tells a ...

WIMBERLEY   – Wimberley Glassworks has announced the return of its annual Gourdgeous Glass Pumpkin Patch event on Sept. 14. Founded in 1992, the studio has been creating art pieces and lighting for residential and commercial spaces all over the country. The event will feature handcrafted glass piece...

DRIPPING SPRINGS   – The Friends Foundation, an all-volunteer nonprofit serving the elderly in the Dripping Springs area, presented a certificate of appreciation to Danny Hubbard, owner of Central Garage, in recognition of 15 years of continuous support of the organization’s fundraisers and its seve...