A former city attorney and Vietnam Veteran has been appointed to the Wimberley City Council dais after the abrupt resignation of Patricia Kelly in December 2018. Patrick Rehmet, a Wimberley resident and former city attorney for the cities of Alice, Johnson City, Blanco and Austin, was appointed to t...

More questions than answers on Wimberley’s proposal to change the scope of its wastewater plans was the feeling many residents had following a mandatory Jan. 10 public hearing at the Wimberley Community Center. As a result, resident’s fears are growing over how Wimberley will restructure plans to br...

A $200,000 fee is the amount the city of Wimberley will pay contractor Black Castle after terminating plans for a city-owned wastewater facility. In August 2018, the Wimberley City Council voted to terminate a contract with Black Castle for the facility, leading to six-plus months of closed-door dis...

A pair of ordinance updates meant to limit the powers of Wimberley’s mayor, while strengthening the role of the city administrator, were both approved on a split 3-2 vote Jan. 3. The move came after months of heated dispute among city council members and Mayor Susan Jaggers, which eventually led to ...

The future of water conservation efforts in Texas might lie in a new Wimberley campus, which aims to conserve the resource through self-sustaining technologies.  Wimberley ISD officials are calling the new primary school the “One Water School.” When it opens in fall 2020, the campus will reduce grou...

The fight for Hays County’s Pct. 3 Commissioner seat is now heading to court. Jimmy Alan Hall, the Democratic candidate in the Nov. 6 Pct. 3 Commissioner race, submitted a petition to the Hays County District Court to fight the result of the election. Hall, a Wimberley-area attorney, was defeated No...

What began as a dispute among Wimberley city leaders over office furniture within City Hall Dec. 6 escalated into chaos after a city council member opted to resign. Patricia Kelly, who was elected in May, spent most of the Dec. 6 meeting trying to make a statement, but was constantly shut down by Ma...

Heavy rainfall on Saturday night is leaving county officials to close a number of roads throughout Hays County. Below is the list of roads that are currently closed in Hays County. A full list can be found at atxfloods.com and haysinformed.com. At around 4 p.m. on Friday, December 7, the National We...

Two people were arrested Dec. 5 after authorities allege they lured a man to a Wimberley area home earlier this month and conspired to kill him.  Nevaada Lexus Morgan, 20, of Santa Fe, Texas, and Steven Michael Ertel, 19, of Wimberley, were both booked into the Hays County Jail on Conspiracy to Comm...

Veterans Day Parade Starting at 9 a.m. Nov. 10, the Buda VFW Post 12161, in conjunction with the Buda Area Chamber of Commerce, is hosting the city’s inaugural Veterans Day parade, which will go down Main Street in the downtown area. Citizens, businesses and community organizations are invited to pa...