ird watchers going to Charro Ranch Park can thank a Dripping Springs 15-year-old for its new feature. Boy Scout Connor Stevens with Troop 585 took on the task of building a chimney swift tower for his Eagle Scout project. As the name implies, the tower serves as a home for chimney swift birds.  Bird...

Area families took to Charro Ranch Park this weekend as they took part in the city of Dripping Springs’ Family Hike. The event, part of the Healthy Parks Healthy People program, allowed the city to showcase the park. Residents were free to explore the trails on their own, or join Sarah Maxwell with ...

n adventurous woman who donated more than 60 acres of open, undeveloped land which later became Charro Ranch Park in Dripping Springs passed away last month. Lucy Hibberd, 75, of Austin, passed away at her home in Aspen, Colo., on Nov. 21, according to her obituary. Hibberd attended high school in D...