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Dance competition season is in full force throughout the country, and the Dripping Springs High School Histeppers and Dazzlers dance teams are right in the midst of it.

The city of Dripping Springs has recognized February 2022 as “Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month,” according to a recent proclamation from the city.

The Salt Lick BBQ is still open for business after one of its two buildings caught fire over the weekend.

The Texas Ethics Commission fined Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra $500 after he failed to file two semiannual reports on time.

The bulk of all new jobs created in the United States is made by efforts to retain and expand businesses. For this reason, economic developers prioritize investment, policy, and attention to the needs of existing local companies.

The Dripping Springs Farmers Market is moving to a new location on March 23: The Pound House Farmstead.

Mail-in ballot applications for the March 1 primary are being rejected by almost 40% — largely because of a missing ID number, which is now required after a new voting bill passed the Legislature last year.

February 16

The two Democratic candidates for Hays County Judge are entangled in lawsuits ahead of the primary election.

The Dripping Springs Wrestlers had a banner day at the 13-5A District tourney. For the first time in the history of DS wrestling the girls had enough participants to vie for the district championship and responded with the title and sending all nine to regionals. Carson Crow, Addison Williams and Caroline Nix became the third, fourth and fifth to win individual titles in history. Not to be outdone, the boys, who have been at it longer, recorded their third consecutive title and for the first time in their history had all fourteen weight division wrestlers qualify for regional.

One person is dead after a three-vehicle crash at the intersection of Ranch to Market 165 and U.S. Highway 290 near Dripping Springs.

Early voting for the March 1 Democratic and Republican primaries began Monday.