Randy Lamar Bailey, 68, of Dripping Springs, TX, passed away on October 25th, 2021. He was a family man, a proud member of his community and a devout man of Christ. He was loved by his family and friends, and will be terribly missed.   Randy was born in Oklahoma City on January 12th, 1953. He was th...

By Sahar Chmais Update: Kerbey Lane Cafe is in the proposal stage with the developer, a lease has not been signed.  Kerbey Lane Cafe, a beloved Austin diner, will join the ranks of Z Tejas, P. Terry’s and Torchy’s Tacos, as new announcements come about the expanding Kyle restaurant scene. Kerbey Lan...

By Sahar Chmais Anti-semitic letters, placed in plastic bags with pebbles, were placed in front of homes across several cities in Hays County. One of the antisemitic letters sent to Hays County residents. Photo from Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra. One of the letter’s headlines reads, “Every single ...

By Megan Wehring DRIPPING SPRINGS — Strong relationships with his community and his time wrestling for the high school made Cody Barron a perfect recruit. Barron, a 2021 graduate of Dripping Springs High School, was on the DSHS varsity wrestling team for all four years and advanced to the state meet...

Jennifer (Jenni) Gale Pursley Robertson (36) and James Daric Robertson (6) were violently murdered on Sunday, October 17, 2021 in their home in Austin, Texas. Jenni was born on August 5, 1985 in Austin, Texas to proud parents Roy and Gwenda Pursley of Dripping Springs, Texas.   Jenni graduated from ...

By Sahar Chmais Plant lovers, commence to plant trees across parks in Kyle. On Saturday, Nov. 6, volunteers are invited to plant native trees in parks across Kyle as part of a beautifying project. To sign up for the event, visit  www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0c45aba722a5fec70-kyle . “The work our volu...

Linda Diane Steinbrueck, “Diane” age 63, of Driftwood, Texas and formerly of Troy, Missouri passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, October 20, 2021. She was a 1976 graduate of Buchanan High School in Troy and received her BS in Landscape Architecture from Kansas State University in 1981. Following grad...

By Sahar Chmais Time is a currency and what better way to save time than through faster routes within a fast-growing city in the fastest-growing county in the country. Soon, residents will be able to make one straight shot from FM 1626 onto RM 967 and I-35 through a connector road being built from R...

The Dripping Springs High School Tiger Marching Band advanced to the UIL State Marching Contest after finishing in third place at the Area D competition in Pflugerville. The Tiger Band has now qualified for seven of the last eight state competitions. At the area contest, the band placed first in the...

By Megan Wehring   DRIPPING SPRINGS -— Dripping Springs ISD (DSISD) is considering giving all employees a bonus this year.   As the district still faces staffing shortages, the trustees considered an employee incentive resolution on Oct. 25. Last December, the board approved a lump sum payment of $5...