Dripping Springs season ends DRIPPING SPRINGS – For the second consecutive year, the hopes, dreams and expectations of another volleyball state championship for Dripping Springs— this year ranked fourth in state and recently ranked sixth in the nation — collided last Friday night in a Region IV Area...

Recently, schools throughout the nation have witnessed an increase in school threats — and Hays CISD is no different. Within the past month, six students have been arrested by the Hays County Sheriff’s Office for threats made against campuses within the district. Since Sept. 11, there have been thre...

The Johnson High School Jaguars faced the San Marcos High School Rattlers in their first district matchup of the season as they celebrated Homecoming. The Jaguars took down the Rattlers with a score of 49-19.

Note: This story contains quotes and information regarding a phone call about a school shooter. Despite this call being a hoax, it may be uncomfortable for readers. Please read with caution. SAN MARCOS — On Sept. 25, the San Marcos Police Department hosted a press conference regarding the incident o...

Central Texas Theatre Academy continues to inspire students April 19, 2023 - By Megan Navarro WIMBERLEY — Watching stories unfold and students’ dreams come true from the stage is not new for Bridget Gates. In 2020, she started Central Texas Theatre Academy in Wimberley with the mission to provide ev...

HAYS COUNTY — Six graduating seniors were named winners of the Hays County Local Health Department (HCLHD) essay competition. Graduating seniors from six area public high schools were eligible to submit an essay on the topic of their experience with and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Between J...

WHERE DREAMS COME TO PLAY WIMBERLEY — Watching stories unfold and students’ dreams come true from the stage is not new for Bridget Gates. In 2020, she started Central Texas Theatre Academy in Wimberley with the mission to provide every child with the opportunity to fulfill their dreams of being on s...

By CJ Vetter HAYS COUNTY - Wimberley ISD, Dripping Springs ISD and San Marcos ISD received a two-day training on post-emergency reunification July 25 through July 26,   at San Marcos High School. The training was coordinated by the nonprofit group I Love U Guys Foundation – its goal is to provide a ...

KYLE – The Hays Hawks softball team squared off against the East Central Hornets this weekend, culminating in a tense three-game series before the Hawks won, crowning them as area champions. The games were played on May 6 at San Marcos High School and May 7 at Marion High School. On Friday, the team...

Lehman High senior Nikayla Fitzgerald takes a giant leap for Lobo kind as she hits the dirt to complete an attempt in the triple jump at the annual Shelton Relays. Numerous varsity-level track and field athletes from across Central Texas took to Bob Shelton Stadium March 11 as they raced to the fini...