Louis Brandon Jaime Kyle resident, Jaime, 23, was arrested on May, 6, 2021, for one count of sexual assault of a child and one count of burglary of habitation, intend sexual offense — a second-degree felony and a first-degree felony. He pleaded guilty on Jan. 18, 2024 in front of 207th District Judg...

KYLE — Hays High School paraprofessional clerk, Danielle Dunn, 32, was arrested on Jan. 25 for improper relationship between an educator and student, a second-degree felony, and child grooming, a third-degree felony. According to a statement from Hays CISD on Sunday, Jan. 21, Hays CISD received an a...

The Dripping Springs Fine Arts Department presented Mamma Mia — a musical with songs by the popular ’70s group, ABBA. The play, which ran for five days and featured twelve main characters and dozens more actors and crew members, was near capacity for each performance. In this scene, Sophie Sheridan,...

DRIPPING SPRINGS — Through a sponsorship by the Dripping Springs Community Library, a pair of eclipse safety glasses will be provided to each Dripping Springs ISD student. On April 8, Dripping Springs will experience a once-in-a-lifetime event: a total solar eclipse. The city is in the direct path o...

DRIPPING SPRINGS —  At its Jan. 16 meeting, the Dripping Springs City Council unanimously approved an agreement between the city and Graybar for park lighting acquisition at Founders Memorial Park. The agreement encompasses two projects approved in the FY 2024 budget proposal. The first project is t...

More than 100 Dripping Springs High School students and their mothers spent Saturday, Jan. 20, building 36 beds for Austin area children who do not have one of their own. The Young Men’s Service League of Dripping Springs has partnered with the nonprofit Sleep in Heavenly Peace to build bunk beds an...

Kaitlyn and Richard Jones welcomed baby Everest at 6:41 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2024, at Ascension Seton Hays Hospital in Kyle.

BUDA — Imagine having to go without a coat, shoes or even socks. For millions of children and adults experiencing homelessness and other urgent need situations across the country and here in Hays County and Central Texas, this can be a harsh reality. Helping others is the key to a strong community —...

CAVA employees prepare for the opening of the building as customers wait outside on Friday, Jan. 19. The Mediterranean style restaurant focuses on “serving delicious food that helps more people eat well and live well.”

KYLE — Hays CISD hosted Hays History Day at Johnson High School in an effort to showcase the numerous projects completed by students throughout the district on Jan. 20. Social Studies Coordinator Kimberley Pena noted that there were 180 entries at this event, compared to the 30 the previous year. Pe...